Below are the complete list of stories that have been submitted by users of the website. They are mostly written by ulcerative colitis patients (UC’ers), but there are also some stories from parents, family, and friends of UC folks too. Some stories are about the initial diagnosis while others are about hard and sometimes happy times that follow after you know for sure you have UC.
Does Chinese Food Mix With Colitis? To each their own answer to this. My current guess based off the Specific Carb Diet is that only somethings work well for colitis people like myself. The days of mowing down noodles, and trying to stuff my face with as much fried rice, and spring rolls is long gone for now. But I still miss Chinese food. This… Read More »Chinese Food and Colitis ?
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