Yes, 12 years ago when I was diagnosed. It really doesn't seem to effect me as bad as some here on the forums. I'm trying to figure out if I've just been in remission or have a very mild version....
Everyone is different, I'm trying to gauge my own illness and would like to hear from others experiences. I'll start with a positive. In remission do you have any signs of UC? Cramps, occasionally...
No, I only saw my first doc only a few times that first year. I had no clue what I had except it was some sort of ulcer and I had to take some pills until it went away. Maybe 6 years ago I saw a new...
I'm not aware of any colon cancer in my family....
So the urgency's are flares? I occasionally will get them in the AM especially if I'm under a lot of stress. Never worried about not making it, usually I can go 30+ minutes. Can you be in remission...
I was diagnose with UC about 10-12 years ago. My symptoms were cramping, 3-4 bowl movements with some blood. I was given suppositories and used them for a few months until things went back to normal....