Intro: Hello everyone, I am currently enlisted in the Air Force and had a flare start up about a month ago. So I contacted the military GI and he had me come in right away. once I got there he sat me down, asked about my symptoms and proceeded to change my medication, told me to give it a week. It has been almost a… Read More »Back and Forth
Struggles with Doctors Hi, I wrote in a while back. I’m the guy that was deployed w/ Ulcerative Colitis symptoms. I got back and was diagnosed w/ UC. I had a terrible Dr, the medical group on base has since found me a new outstanding Dr. in another town. Previous Doc had starts me on apriso and prednisone. Turns out he documented things incorrectly, didn’t… Read More »Struggles with Military, Doctors and Weather
I’m a newly diagnosed UC’er in the military beginning a medical board (military maybe kicking me out). Possible Crohn’s? My Story: (I just have to get this all out) So I began having issues about 18 months ago, and never really paid much attention to it. I had PT in the early mornings and began having a lot of movements interrupting me as I was… Read More »Ulcerative Colitis in the Military