All of the posts from "Annonymous UC" are from ulcerative colitis people who anonymously submitted stories or Doctor Reviews, medication, supplement reviews etc... I post all these stories to the site, but they're different from my own personal stories so hopefully this account makes more sense:) -Adam - founder of iHaveUC.com
Introduction: I’m a 28 years old male, diagnosed with ulcerative colitis in 2003. Tried every med till I hit Remicade in 2007. My GI symptoms have been completely cured by Remicade. However, since 2009, I have had terrible joint pain that comes and goes. The Remicade helps but as soon as it wears off (6 weeks after infusion), the joint pains return. Mostly in my… Read More »Joint Pain, Paleo Diet, and Colitis Anyone?
My name is Olivia, I’m 18 and I’ve had IBD for about 2 years now. My mother had Crohns and despite numerous scans, tests and hospital visits I’m still in the 10% of people who are difficult to diagnose between Crohn’s and UC for sure (although its seeming to be UC). I’ve been on so many courses of Prednisone and I’m gluten intolerant, (following a… Read More »Will Surgery Be My Only Option?
What’s up UC’ers, I’m Megan. I’ve been living with Ulcerative Colitis since October 2003. Trying to put off surgery as long as possible. Here’s My Story: I was diagnosed with UC when I was 4 months pregnant with my 2nd child – October 2003! Hospitalized for 11 days (went into pre-term labor twice) and then was sent home with a PICC line for the duration… Read More »Trying to Find Something that Will WORK!
Hello I am 26 years old and was diagnosed a few days ago with Ulcerative Colitis. Sunday night I had what I know now to be a flare up. I was at the grocery store checking out and all of a sudden I got terrible stomach cramping. All I thought was that I had food poisoning, so I quickly drove home (thank God I live… Read More »Just Diagnosed with Left-Side Colitis and Constipated
My name is Ger and I’m from Kerry in Ireland. I was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis almost 2 years ago. I started having great urgency and lots of blood. my gp claimed it was hemorrhoids and treated me as such. after repeated visits he finally referred me to the hospital clinic where eventually i had a colonoscopy. i was told i had uc, take steroids… Read More »Irish Ulcerative Colitis Sufferer