iHaveUC – Ulcerative Colitis – Stories and Solutions

Meet Roxy: Roxy, 27 Chinese, living in Asia. Happily married and now expecting our little precious cupcake! Enjoys exploring different cultures and trying weird foods. Used to workout diligently daily, hardcore weights and insanity. Cut down a lot and mainly walking and hiking since I discovered Im newly pregnant. Current Symptoms: Mild flare and getting []

Ive been suffering from a UC flare up for the past two and half years now. Since it started I have gotten C-Diff, as well as developed Cellulitis and Mouth/Canker Sores underneath my tongue. Also achy joints, edema and extreme fatigue. I just never feel well anymore. My doctors dont seem to think I have []

I am in the Canadian Forces. I am currently at 2/3 of surgeries en route to a J Pouch. I am married to an amazingly supportive with. We have one daughter. Enjoy outdoor life, ie: hunting, fishing etc. Enjoy watching and playing sports. I am a Christian. I currently have no symptoms of UC. Round []

I am very active (usually), have written and published a non-fiction book, love to play duplicate bridge, have completed a couple of marathons in my mid-fifties..and hope for a great and productive future. But I am really scared about what may lie ahead. I lose sleep over seeing myself lying in a bed in a []

I was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis February 2015. I have just been admitted to hospital for a flare the past few days and things are settling. After my first flare last year it settled and then I picked up c diff after having a fecal transplant in October 2015 things settled even more and I []

Meet Jamie: Im Jamie, 40 years old and have had Ulcerative Colitis for about 10 years now. I am an electrical engineer, passionate about cooking, music and my family, and currently live in Cape Town, South Africa! Some more interesting Stats: My hobbies include Action Cricket, surfing, squash and I am a psytrance DJ in []

My name is Riann. Its pronounced Ryan, just like a boys. Just wanted to clarify straight out. I currently reside in sunny South Florida with my 2 young daughters. I have been in healthcare for 10 plus years and work for a medicaid provider process appeal requests from hospitals and doctors offices. I was diagnosed []

Some details about Samantha: My name is Sam. I am a 25 year old mom in college struggling with ulcerative colitis. I live in a small town in Vermont on a little farm with my goats. Symptoms shes dealt with: Stomach cramps, diarrhea, just all around feeling like youre dying. I have been struggling with []

Lori has had C-difficile since December, and 9 separate rounds of antibiotics have not been able to do the trick. Loris C-Diff Story: C-diff has changed my life so much, I cant go to work because I work with people. Ive lost 30 pounds, I have no appetite and Im scared to leave the house []

Im new to this. Im here to learn and contribute. If I can get into remission, I am interested in being medication-free with focus, time, and effort. I just turned 31 and I was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis one week ago. As far as I knew, I was completely healthy 2 months ago with the []

Im Mike- eastern European white Jewish genetic background, my family had varying degrees of the same illness and symptoms like ulcerative colitis. Ive had some alcohol and some substance use in the past.Trying to exercise and recoop in my 40s the disease came on full force at around at the late 4os. 1)excessive bleeding []

Thank you to all the 549 Participants in this months iHaveUC Survey! The survey was focused on ulcerative colitis clinical trails, and WOW, some very interesting ideas, suggestions, and comments by many of you regarding this type of research. Below are the questions that were part of the survey. Ulcerative Colitis Clinical Trial Survey (May []

Who is Dan Im one of those rare Los Angeles natives and have been all the way up and down Interstate 5. Technology nerd, baseball fan, and I love to travel. Ive visited Japan, Spain, Italy, England, and Canada so far. Dan wrote: I currently have no symptoms of Ulcerative Colitis. Dan Story Starting []

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