this site helped me so much too! my dad actually found it for me, and i would visit the site often. It really is comforting to know that you're not alone, and its especially helpful that there are a...
Hi Everyone! i had my takedown surgery on Monday and everything went really well. I came home today! im still in some pain, but im ready to begin my new colitis free life! thanks for all the support!...
so im a little nervous... i wasnt supposed to have my takedown until October 7th but because i keep having blockages and am in the middle of the one now and waiting for my direct admit to the...
Hey everyone! I had ulcerative colitis and decided to have the surgery seeing as no medicine was working. i had the first step of surgery on July 8th. Since then ive had three hospital stays for...
since ive had the surgery ive been completely open about it to my friends, just like i eventually became comfortable with telling people about my UC if i needed too. My friends love me just the same....
Hi Sherry! I choose to have elective j-pouch surgery.I actually just had the first part on July 8th and i can honestly say i dont regret my decision for one second and it has not since been an easy...
I was just wondering if anyone else is on Methotrexate. its not fda approved for colitis, but is for chrons. My doctor said that they've been having some success with it for UC though. I was on 6mp...