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The most popular posts that have been written on the iHaveUC site since it began in 2010. Of course all the stories are ulcerative colitis related, but sometimes they are full of comedy, humor, and all sorts of other interesting aspects we all should learn about.

Relationships and Ulcerative Colitis – 50 Person Survey

Ulcerative Colitis Survey October 8, 2011:  Relationships and Ulcerative Colitis Objective:  To share experiences and information about how being diagnosed with ulcerative colitis has affected relationships and intimacy with partners. Data Collected through a simple questionnaire with participation of 50 Colitis people from all over the world.(8 Countries to be exact:  Australia, Canada, Iceland, Ireland, New Zeland, Norway, United Kingdom, and the United States) The… Read More »Relationships and Ulcerative Colitis – 50 Person Survey

Ulcerative Colitis Update August 2011 from Berkeley, CA

What’s up Colitis People, It’s been a little while since I’ve had a chance to bust out a video recently, but today was the day.  My wife and I have been in the middle of a major move, we up and moved from Stanford territory to CAL Berkeley lands so she could attend college.  It was a weekend full of moving boxes, throwing out stuff… Read More »Ulcerative Colitis Update August 2011 from Berkeley, CA

Does Smoking Really Help Ulcerative Colitis?

OK, has been a while since I posted an update. I have had a few bad weeks, especially since my current GI doctor prescribed Imuran. I started to have uncontrollable movements and felt like I am falling apart. I decided to stop the Imuran last weekend and felt an immediate improvement. Last Monday I went to see Dr. Hanauer at the University of Chicago. This… Read More »Does Smoking Really Help Ulcerative Colitis?

I Think the SCD Is Working!

I have had ulcerative colitis for almost 6 years now with flare ups consistently 2x a year requiring steroids each time (and as a result of steroids, I now have osteoporosis and I am only 31 yrs old..but it could be much worse, so I am thankful its not). I was initially diagnosed 2 months after my brother passed away..in 2005..lost about 12 lbs in… Read More »I Think the SCD Is Working!