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Anyone with Crohn's know of the connection between this disease and Ashkenazi Jews?

I've read a number of studies on Crohn's - my younger brother passed due to complications - and many state that the Ashkenazi Jewish population seem to have a...

I've read a number of studies on Crohn's - my younger brother passed due to comp...

•4 years ago

UC - Ulcer or Inflammation?

I am very curious to know if for UC, the Ulcer come before the inflammation or if chronic inflammation leads to ulcers developing? I would have to assume that...

I am very curious to know if for UC, the Ulcer come before the inflammation or i...

•4 years ago

Diagnosed with UC and problems with Diarrhea - Need Advice.

Hello, I'm new here and this is my first post. I've been diagnosed with mild Ulcerative Colitis some 6 months back. I've been on Mascol ever since and have had...

Hello, I'm new here and this is my first post. I've been diagnosed with mild Ulc...

•4 years ago

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UC and constipation

I was diagnosed with colitis about 6 months ago after years of being told it was IBS. Lately been experiencing constipation, will go 3/4 times a day but dry...

I was diagnosed with colitis about 6 months ago after years of being told it was...

•4 years ago

Been told it's your diet?

How many doctor's have urged you to change your diet to see if your symptoms go away? Have you? Did it? Nothing I've tried or abstained from seems to make a...

How many doctor's have urged you to change your diet to see if your symptoms go ...

•4 years ago

Pentasa 2 500mg twice a day

Hi does this seem correct for ulcerative colitis. I had a private prescription from the consultant switched to nhs because it was so much cheaper and this is...

Hi does this seem correct for ulcerative colitis. I had a private prescription f...

•4 years ago

Adalimumab

Hey everyone feel like I’m always asking stupid questions on here so I apologise. my consultant has told me i am being put on adalimumab in the new year does...

Hey everyone feel like I’m always asking stupid questions on here so I apologise...

•4 years ago

Ulcerative colitis

Hi guys I did a previous post about my calprotectin being off the scale past 2000. Just had my colonoscopy. They have done biopsies but are sure I have...

Hi guys I did a previous post about my calprotectin being off the scale past 200...

•4 years ago

Can IBD be spotted still on a colonoscopy when not in a flare

Hi I’ve posted previously and had symptoms for over 18 months. A couple of weeks ago really bad and my calprotectin was off the scale over 2000. I have my...

Hi I’ve posted previously and had symptoms for over 18 months. A couple of weeks...

•4 years ago

Non specific colitis... Need help!

I got a complicated diverticulitis attack on May.... Resulted in a perforation and abcess. I got lucky apparently that the perforation sealed up itself......

I got a complicated diverticulitis attack on May.... Resulted in a perforation a...

•4 years ago

What’s next

Hi again! I got a call today from my consultant a good 2 weeks after my flare up started to confirm that I was indeed in a flare and have found high...

Hi again! I got a call today from my consultant a good 2 weeks after my flare u...

•4 years ago

Having UC and pneumonia

Hey .. i was diagnosed for ulcerative colitis in july this year after having severe symptoms for months .. my dr has prescriped prednisolone 60mg and taper it...

Hey .. i was diagnosed for ulcerative colitis in july this year after having sev...

•4 years ago

Gastroscopy

Hi all, I had my gastroscopy last week but when I wake up after the anesthesia the doctor was gone.They give me some pictures and said to waiting biopsy. In...

Hi all, I had my gastroscopy last week but when I wake up after the anesthesia t...

•4 years ago

Visit with Gastroenterologist, update on high faecal calprotecin

Today we visited the gastro specialist, he examined my husband from top to bottom, as my husband have hemorroids,the doctore found swollen fissure he said not...

Today we visited the gastro specialist, he examined my husband from top to botto...

•4 years ago

Fecal calprotectin content over 2000! Help!

Hi I’m very new to this but I need help! It’s a long story! I had a baby in March 2018, three months after I started suffering from rectal bleeding! I had a...

Hi I’m very new to this but I need help! It’s a long story! I had a baby in Marc...

•5 years ago

Flare up whilst on azathioprine

Hi guys I’m just after some advice on what to do! I started azathioprine at the beginning of August after finishing prednisolone. I was getting on ok I would...

Hi guys I’m just after some advice on what to do! I started azathioprine at the ...

•5 years ago

Possible Crohns Diagnosis (please help!)

Hi, I am new here and wondering if someone could help me. So 5 years ago I had a very bad stomach issue, with severe diarrhoea with mucus and blood and stomach...

Hi, I am new here and wondering if someone could help me. So 5 years ago I had a...

•5 years ago

High faecal calprotecin

Hi there, i am new here, need some info if anybody has faced this. A week before i went to GP because my stomach was bloating constantly, had some gas ,and my...

Hi there, i am new here, need some info if anybody has faced this. A week before...

•5 years ago

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