I started site shortly after being diagnosed in October of 2008 with severe pancolitis (when my whole colon was inflamed). For me, it was a very rough start with severe symptoms. Getting bounced from medication to medication was not easy or too helpful. But, I did meet another UC'er, changes several parts of my diet, and of course the rest is history. Leave a comment, ask a question, take advantage of our past experiences here, use the search boxes, they are your friends to0:) I've written 2 different ulcerative colitis ebooks, you can check them out here. And, the Free eNewsletter, which has important updates can be joined here.
You can still eat muffins with Ulcerative Colitis Sure you Can, Just with a new twist I definitely can’t take full credit for this recipe, this recipe comes from Paul from eatingscd.com, and here is a link to the muffin recipe in its original form. I did everything he asked, but instead of using the yogurt, I used two banana’s instead. Turned out great. Here… Read More »Banana Colitis Muffins
Is orange juice going to work for you and your colitis? The best thing might be to give it a try and see. I drink OJ everyday with a smoothie, but there are some people who have a hard time with drinking it. One thing I would recommend is to drink the “not from concentrate” OJ. I think there is a smaller chance of that… Read More »Orange Juice For Colitis?
Urgent Care Saturday September 27, 2008, 5 days before being diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis Dr. V, from the Palo Alto Medical Clinic. Progress Notes: “Adam is an 29 year old male who presents with symnptoms of abdominal pain and bloody stools. Had szs for several months, gradually worsening since that time. No history of gastrointestinal disease. No known risk factor for parasitic or bacterial infection. … Read More »Urgent Care, a few days before Colonoscopy September 27, 2008
Below is a dictation of the report from urgent care in May 2007. This was a year and a half before I was officially diagnosed with UC. I went into urgent care because I was having poor stools for a long time and some blood on the toilet paper. I really never really looked too well to see if there was blood in the stools… Read More »Urgent Care, the early signs of colitis May 2007
The video is down below, you can click on it to watch the actual dinner in video format. I promised to several people a little while ago some more ideas on great meals that helps everyone forget you have UC and that work well with the diet that has kept me off medications (now for several months.) This is something that only requires a grill/BBQ. … Read More »BBQ Food For Ulcerative Colitis