I have ulcerative colitis. I follow the SCD Diet. On my blog site ihaveuc there is all kinds of stories about living with ulcerative colitis by people like me too.
22 Year Old Bay Area Resident, recently had a total colectomy done due to ulcerative colitis and takedown surgery, this is my experience with the battle of ulcerative colitis and what it has done to my life for the better and for the worse. This is my tale straight from the gut.
Having been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis aged 33, I lived with the illness for nearly 4 years before surgery became my only real option. Number Twos covers my experiences from my initial diagnosis to my recent colostomy.
Living on the Specific Carbohydrate Diet. The SCD promotes intestinal health through diet and successfully treats Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Diverticulitis, Celiac Disease, Cystic Fibrosis and Chronic Diarrhea
I became a graduate doctor of Naturopathy and Certified Natural Health Professional after combatting allergies, depression, fibromyalgia and ulcers through a nutritional protocol and lifestyle changes. Even after experiencing the improved quality of life - I needed to study to fully understand what had happened. Now, I help others improve their health.
Hello All, I am a 44 year old single mother in Indianapolis Indiana.....I am here to learn as much as I can about living with Ulcerative Colitis. Recently diagnosed, and unsure of it all.
I am a wife and mother to a 3 year old named Chloe. I am on here for support and to meet other people who have/had Ulcerative Colitis/ J-pouch surgery.
I am 62 and was diagnosed with PSC (primary sclerosing cholangitis) and ulcerative colitis seven years ago, after several major cholangitis episodes. For several years I needed stent replacements in my main bile duct, because of biliary strictures, but this was resolved 1.5 years ago. I take UDCA (ursofalk) and mesalazine, as well as a large range of vitamins etc. After checking PSC on...
I'm Rich, a 36 year old teacher living and working by the sea in Brighton, UK. I am happily married with two children aged 13 and 10. I have been a sufferer of Ulcerative Colitis for the last 7 years, and who knows how long before diagnosis. I have run the whole gamut of drugs from 5ASA's to several immuno-suppressents... to no avail. Last year I was told I needed a colostomy. But I said no....