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6 MP

Current Meds are Lialda, Canasa as Needed, Prednisone, and 6mp – Keshia’s Story - Comments (3)
Remicade Around $10,000 Every Two Months, Is it Really That Expensive? - Comments (9)
Anyone Had Success Getting of 6MP? - Comments (7)
Stopping 6mp Thanks to SCD - Comments (27)
6-MP Reviews - Comments (23)

Adam's Meals for Colitis

TNF Cake – Tastier than Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha - Comments (5)
Time for a Quickie? - Comments (3)
CoffeCoNut – Coffee Lovers Watch Out - Comments (10)
5 Step Stuffed Mushrooms - Comments (2)
Stopping Colitis Symptoms Before they Start – Part 1 - Comments (9)

Alternative Medicine

Water Kefir – A Great Digestive Issue Option - Comments (33)
Diatomaceous Earth – Brent’s Update - Comments (5)
Peptide Therapy? - Comments (8)
I Wanted to Share This with UC’ers – It Took Me A Long Time To Find Out - Comments (9)
Fecal Transplant Interview with Dr. Davis – An Expert on FMT (With Instructions) - Comments (6)

Asacol

Concern about Biologics - Comments (2)
Asacol HD and Delzicol No Longer Covered by Insurance - Comments (12)
My Adventures In The Land of UC - Comments (18)
UC Journey Started with Invisalign - Comments (8)
Mesalamine Based 5-ASA Meds and Hanneke’s UC – VIDEO - Comments (1)

Azathioprine-Imuran

Paul’s Story Including Battling a Flare for Almost 5 Months with Details on Imuran - Comments (21)
Me and My GI Tract Are Fighting! - Comments (5)
Giving in to Biologics - Comments (3)
Dealing with UC – How I Do It - Comments (6)
Allopurinol & Azathioprine Combo – Who Else is Doing This? - Comments (7)

Biosimilars

Remicade Biosimilar – Is It Effective and Safe for Ulcerative Colitis? - Comments (6)

Canasa

Current Meds are Lialda, Canasa as Needed, Prednisone, and 6mp – Keshia’s Story - Comments (3)
Mesalamine Based 5-ASA Meds and Hanneke’s UC – VIDEO - Comments (1)
Is Mesalamine a Done Deal for Me? - Comments (35)
UC Has Taken Over My Life and I Don’t Know What To Do? - Comments (10)
EXPERIENCE with CANASA Suppositories? - Comments (23)

Colazal

Happy, Healthy, and a Warning About Complacency - Comments (1)

Colitis Cooking VIdeos

We Eat ALOT Of Chicken - Comments (12)
Thyme for Colitis Food – Breakfast Video - Comments (8)
A Great Video with a Very Similar Diet to How I Eat - Comments (8)

Colitis Stories

Me and My Crohn’s – Year 7 - Comments (10)
Working and Traveling During a Flare - Comments (36)
Proctosigmoiditis - Comments (5)
Quit Smoking Again - Comments (42)
Bad Experiences and Difficult Decisions - Comments (27)

Colitis Survey Data

Ulcerative Colitis Flare Survey – 2017 - Comments (0)
Pain Survey Picture #39 - Comments (1)
Thanks for Reading the Colitis Pain Survey! - Comments (0)
Pain Survey Picture #38 - Comments (0)
Pain Survey Picture #37 - Comments (0)

Colitis-poems

Thank You White Squares - Comments (13)

Delzicol

Asacol HD and Delzicol No Longer Covered by Insurance - Comments (12)
UC Journey Started with Invisalign - Comments (8)
Delzicol is the “new” Asacol – Are you f***ing kidding me? - Comments (4)
Stay Away from Delzicol - Comments (6)

Diet

Water Kefir – A Great Digestive Issue Option - Comments (33)
Success with SCD Diet! - Comments (0)
Diatomaceous Earth – Brent’s Update - Comments (5)
Peptide Therapy? - Comments (8)
I Wanted to Share This with UC’ers – It Took Me A Long Time To Find Out - Comments (9)

Diet Reviews

Specific Carbohydrate Diet Reviews - Comments (0)

Drugs

Incredible Update from Michael about Xelijanz - Comments (1)
Humira Hell - Comments (15)
Needing Help Getting a UC Medication Approved by Insurance – Xeljanz (Tofacitinib) - Comments (35)
Xeljanz (Tofacitinib) Medication for Ulcerative Colitis - Comments (12)
I was Diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis via Biopsies But Doctor Says It’s Gone - Comments (45)

Enemas

Perhaps a Solution? - Comments (82)
Please Help Answer These Colitis Questions - Comments (11)
There Is Hope, So Don’t Give Up - Comments (12)
Too Many Times To Count - Comments (4)
Coming to Terms with Colitis - Comments (3)

Entyvio / Vedolizumab

Concern about Biologics - Comments (2)
Don’t Give Up - Comments (16)
33% of IBD Patients Will Experience Skin Lesions at Some Point - Comments (7)
Information about Entyvio or Vedolizumab (New Medication) - Comments (4)
FDA Has Safety Concerns about New Medication – Vedolizumab - Comments (1)

Fecal Transplants

Fecal Transplant Interview with Dr. Davis – An Expert on FMT (With Instructions) - Comments (6)
FMT Miracle, Getting C-Diff and How it Helped My Ulcerative Colitis - Comments (28)
Cathy’s Free Ebook – Stop The Bleeding – Natural Options to Heal the Colon - Comments (6)
Current FMT Clinical Studies with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Focus - Comments (6)
Don’s Doing Great with Fecal Transplants – Here’s His Book! - Comments (8)

Flares

Working and Traveling During a Flare - Comments (36)
Diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis Via Biopsy, I’m a Pilot and Can’t Afford Frequent… - Comments (0)
Prisoner of My Body – Jennifer’s Ulcerative Colitis Story - Comments (14)
Remission is Possible – NEVER Give Up - Comments (7)
Living Through Severe Ulcerative Colitis - Comments (11)

Food and Diet Treatment

Water Kefir – A Great Digestive Issue Option - Comments (33)
Jaclyn’s Ulcerative Colitis Solution – Blood Type Based Diet - Comments (49)
GAPS Intro Diet and Meds Not Working For Me? - Comments (20)
Fermented Foods – My Sister is All About It! - Comments (20)
Two Words – GINGER ROOT – Colitis Watch Out! - Comments (54)

Friends & Family

The Struggle and Beauty of UC - Comments (13)
Good News – From a Wife of a UC’er - Comments (20)
A Concerned Mother – My 18 Year Old Has Ulcerative Colitis - Comments (12)
Worried Wife of a Flying Husband - Comments (13)
My Husband Was Diagnosed with Colitis in September, Big-Time Concerned Wife - Comments (13)

Gastro Doctor Reviews

Happy Stories

Incredible Update from Michael about Xelijanz - Comments (1)
10 Years With Ulcerative Colitis - Comments (33)
Taking a Break & Enjoying Life - Comments (4)
A Potential Option to Antibiotics That Worked for Me (Topical instead of Oral) - Comments (32)
Happiness is Key - Comments (9)

Humira

Humira Hell - Comments (15)
I Asked My Doctor to Switch Me to Humira - Comments (4)
A Whole New World…or Life – Humira, Travel, Colitis - Comments (3)
Remission Rates Data from Biologic Treatments…An Eye-Opener! - Comments (6)
Giving in to Biologics - Comments (3)

Interviews

Beat Your Disease Interview About Ulcerative Colitis - Comments (11)
Interview with Jim – Now Healthier than Ever Before - Comments (0)
Colitis Super Star Interview – Aaron’s Triathlon and Remicade Success Story - Comments (12)
Mesalamine Based 5-ASA Meds and Hanneke’s UC – VIDEO - Comments (1)
Colitis Success Story – Video Q&A with Stephanie about Remicade - Comments (18)

Intro

Decision Time – Surgery? - Comments (26)
The Full Story - Comments (0)
Diet – It’s Helping Alot of Us - Comments (0)
Tons of Doctor Reviews - Comments (0)
Welcome Message - Comments (1)

J-Pouchers

Thank You UC – Pablo’s Incredible Story - Comments (27)
J-Pouch 12/10/15 Complete Success! - Comments (4)
Round 3 in J-Pouch Surgery – What to expect next. - Comments (3)
Urgent: Need Advice on Deciding J Pouch Surgery! - Comments (13)
Round 2 in J Pouch Surgery – What to Expect Next - Comments (42)

Just Diagnosed

Thank you for Listening, I Have Bottled This Up – Diagnosed Oct. 30, 2017 - Comments (13)
Just Diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis and Terrified - Comments (55)
Fight the Good Fight – Never Surrender! - Comments (32)
My Brave Fight with UC - Comments (1)
A Newbie to Ulcerative Colitis at 71 - Comments (20)

Lialda

I was Diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis via Biopsies But Doctor Says It’s Gone - Comments (45)
UC and Me – Currently I am Symptom Free and Taking Lialda - Comments (0)
Faulty Immune System and Too Many Medications - Comments (7)
Asacol HD and Delzicol No Longer Covered by Insurance - Comments (12)
Current Meds are Lialda, Canasa as Needed, Prednisone, and 6mp – Keshia’s Story - Comments (3)

Low Dose Naltrexone

There Is Hope – Currently I’m Symptom Free - Comments (10)
Life is So Much Better Today – In June I was Bleeding - Comments (4)
Is LDN the New Cure for Colitis - Comments (54)

Medication Reviews

Sulfasalazine Reviews - Comments (11)
Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) Reviews - Comments (23)
Azathioprine Reviews - Comments (18)
Methotrexate Reviews - Comments (3)
UCERIS Reviews – A New Colitis Medication (Budesonide) - Comments (30)

Medication Side Effects

Humira Hell - Comments (15)
Prisoner of My Body – Jennifer’s Ulcerative Colitis Story - Comments (14)
How to Report Medication Side Effects to the Authorities - Comments (11)
737 Person – UC Meds Side Effects Survey Results - Comments (9)
FYI: Sorbitol and GI Problems - Comments (2)

Mesalazine

Mesalazine - Comments (4)
27 Years of Ulcerative Colitis - Comments (13)
Mesalamine Based 5-ASA Meds and Hanneke’s UC – VIDEO - Comments (1)
It’s Like Hair Mousse, But it Goes Up Your Butt! - Comments (6)
Is Mesalamine a Done Deal for Me? - Comments (35)

Most Popular

Welcome to 2017 – To ALL The Ulcerative Colitis Friends of the World - Comments (7)
Researching Ulcerative Colitis Online - Comments (0)
Video Q&A: About Bleeding, Flares, Diet and Pregnancy - Comments (4)
5 Step Stuffed Mushrooms - Comments (2)
Colitis Ideas from Amazon - Comments (4)

News

Me and My Crohn’s – Year 7 - Comments (10)
An App for Ulcerative Colitis Self-Care – Finally! - Comments (7)
Trying to Get Pregnant with Ulcerative Colitis - Comments (26)
Popular Facebook Colitis Discussions - Comments (0)
Natural Approach of Colitis – 37 Weeks Pregnant - Comments (21)

Paleo Diet

My Devastating Breakup with Coffee - Comments (22)
New to all this – S.O.S.!! - Comments (13)

Parents

Semester Abroad in Barcelona - Comments (7)
Questions about EnteraGam - Comments (2)
My UC and Symptoms – Melissa O’s Story - Comments (3)
J Pouch Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Questions - Comments (6)
Help from UC Patients Who Have Been on Remicade - Comments (19)

Prednisone

Ulcerative Colitis and Prednisone Fractures - Comments (3)
Staying Hopeful - Comments (12)
Medication Domination - Comments (9)
DENIED Prednisone - Comments (6)
A Possible Alternative To Prednisone - Comments (21)

Pregnancy with UC

Trying to Get Pregnant with Ulcerative Colitis - Comments (26)
Natural Approach of Colitis – 37 Weeks Pregnant - Comments (21)
Flaring and Pregnant - Comments (11)
UC Found During Pregnancy - Comments (4)
Thinking about Baby Number 2 - Comments (2)

Probiotic Reviews

Water Kefir – A Great Digestive Issue Option - Comments (33)
Renew Life Ultimate Flora Critical Care Probiotics Reviews - Comments (25)

Proctitis

Ulcerative Proctitis Newbie - Comments (7)
Ulcerative Proctitis Flared Up the Exact Same Time Last Year - Comments (13)

Quiz Questions

Colitis Quiz 2015 – Part 1 - Comments (3)
Colitis Quiz #1 - Comments (14)

Remicade

Happiness is Key - Comments (9)
Help from UC Patients Who Have Been on Remicade - Comments (19)
Faulty Immune System and Too Many Medications - Comments (7)
August Colitis Research News – FMT, Disability, Infliximab, Vedolizumab - Comments (5)
Backpacking Trip Halted by Unexpected Inflamed Colon, HELP ME TRAVEL AGAIN! - Comments (13)

Remission Stories

Another Colitis Symptoms Success Story – Diet Related - Comments (9)
Remission Potion??? LET’S HOPE…Fingers Crossed - Comments (19)
Cured My UC Through Imodium AD and Diet - Comments (38)
Stay as Strong as You Can - Comments (5)
Fecal Transplants Cured My Case of Ulcerative Colitis - Comments (123)

Research

New Science Regarding Ulcerative Colitis - Comments (0)
Sunlight Helps Me – Maybe That is Why the Colder Months Are Harder - Comments (14)
The Bathroom of the Future – Meet Vik, The INVENTOR/CEO (He has UC) - Comments (3)
One of Our Very Own is Researching IBD / Adolescents / Pain and Emotions! - Comments (0)
Mayo Clinic Videos – From Gastro Doctors About IBD - Comments (1)

Reviews

Water Kefir – A Great Digestive Issue Option - Comments (33)
Sulfasalazine Reviews - Comments (11)
Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) Reviews - Comments (23)
L Glutamine Reviews - Comments (39)
Azathioprine Reviews - Comments (18)

Simponi

Giving in to Biologics - Comments (3)
Five Decades and Still Winning! - Comments (16)

Starting SCD Experiences

Success with SCD Diet! - Comments (0)
In Remission !! - Comments (48)
Correct SCD Diet - Comments (31)
34 Year Old Swede Struggling - Comments (11)
SCD is Doing It For me! - Comments (14)

Strange Symptoms

Extraintestinal Manifestation Suggestions? - Comments (13)
Please Help Us Knock Out Constant Headaches! - Comments (6)
Battling Ulcerative Colitis and C-diff - Comments (16)
Mild but Stubborn Colitis, What’s Really Going On? - Comments (13)
American-Australian with Arthritis, Tendonitis, Mouth Symptoms & More - Comments (17)

Sulfasalazine

The Psytrance DJ Who Suffers from UC! - Comments (2)
It Took Me a Year To See the Doctor After I Noticed Symptoms - Comments (2)
Sulfasalazine Reviews - Comments (11)
Resorting to Crazy Medical “Selfie” Pics Freaks out My GP! - Comments (6)
A Girl with Colitis Walks Into a Room - Comments (9)

Supplements

L Glutamine Reviews - Comments (39)

Surgery

Thank You UC – Pablo’s Incredible Story - Comments (27)
J-Pouch 12/10/15 Complete Success! - Comments (4)
Round 3 in J-Pouch Surgery – What to expect next. - Comments (3)
Urgent: Need Advice on Deciding J Pouch Surgery! - Comments (13)
Round 2 in J Pouch Surgery – What to Expect Next - Comments (42)

Surgery - After

Some Helpful Advice - Comments (0)
Hello there iHaveUCer’s! (Collin Jarvis the Runner is Back) - Comments (17)
A 2nd Chance At Life – Removing My Colon - Comments (8)
Teamwork – Mick Never Had Colitis, But Cancer was Reason for Bowel Removal - Comments (5)
My Husband’s Ulcerative Colitis and His New Quality of Life - Comments (5)

Surgery - Before

Urgent: Need Advice on Deciding J Pouch Surgery! - Comments (13)
Getting Ready to Go Under the Knife - Comments (7)
Should I Have Surgery or Not? - Comments (29)
To Surgery or Not to Surgery? - Comments (6)
Decision Time – Surgery? - Comments (26)

Surveys

Survey – Skin Problems Related to Ulcerative Colitis - Comments (6)
Ulcerative Colitis Flare Survey – 2017 - Comments (0)
940 Person Survey – All About Drinking Alcohol with Colitis - Comments (12)
Ulcerative Colitis Clinical Trials Survey - Comments (1)
Coffee Survey Results – 975 Participated – Wow…lots of Coffee… - Comments (2)

UCERIS

Life is Good, Ulcerative Colitis Will Not Win!! – Lori B’s Story - Comments (5)
Trying to Win - Comments (4)

Very Sick

UC Has Made My Life Worse - Comments (6)
A Pile of Dirty Dishes - Comments (10)
My Life Now – Not an Eating Disorder - Comments (20)
Allie Needs Moral Support - Comments (11)
Lost in Florida - Comments (6)

Videos

Welcome to 2017 – To ALL The Ulcerative Colitis Friends of the World - Comments (7)
Researching Ulcerative Colitis Online - Comments (0)
Video Q&A: About Bleeding, Flares, Diet and Pregnancy - Comments (4)
5 Step Stuffed Mushrooms - Comments (2)
A Massive J-Pouch Success Story – Finally Interviewing Curtis - Comments (61)

Wives

Good News – From a Wife of a UC’er - Comments (20)
Worried Wife of a Flying Husband - Comments (13)
My Husband Was Diagnosed with Colitis in September, Big-Time Concerned Wife - Comments (13)
Husband Just Diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis - Comments (5)
Sarcoidosis and Colitis Warrior - Comments (4)

Xeljanz (Tofacitinib)

Incredible Update from Michael about Xelijanz - Comments (1)
Needing Help Getting a UC Medication Approved by Insurance – Xeljanz (Tofacitinib) - Comments (35)
Xeljanz (Tofacitinib) Medication for Ulcerative Colitis - Comments (12)

Young People

Proctitis UC – What is It, and How to Fix It? - Comments (4)
Scared, New to UC – I May Have It - Comments (15)
Senior in High School Now, But Diagnosed at Age 4 - Comments (4)
Living with UC – A Teenaged Girl’s Perspective - Comments (8)
The Last Hill Is Always The Steepest - Comments (4)