Living With Ulcerative Colitis Blog

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Living with ulcerative colitis blog.

The colitis blog shares our experience with ulcerative colitis uc. Living with ulcerative colitis. Because living with ulcerative colitis it is recommended that we stick to a low carbohydrate diet. Written by erica manfred updated on august 17 2018 ulcerative colitis uc affects about 900 000.

For example the fear of incontinence having stomach pain or a fever or feeling tired can ruin a romantic evening. Here she describes her. Ibdvisible is the official blog of the crohn s colitis foundation. When brooke bogdan developed ulcerative colitis she decided to share her experiences on a blog fierce and flared describing her uc diagnosis and her j pouch surgery.

Living with ulcerative colitis medically reviewed by judith marcin m d. Ulcerative colitis a disease that causes inflammation and sores in the digestive tract affects everyone in a different way. Start slideshow 1 of 8. I was inspired by my audiences to write this blog.

Living with ulcerative colitis can have a negative impact on dating and intimacy. Here readers will find blog posts from medical professionals relating to the latest research surrounding crohn s and colitis. Here we put together the peer review medical articles we read for our research the diet we developed on the basis of that research and the recipes that have helped us maintain remission. In addition body image can be affected by symptoms making people feel less interested in sex.

But speaking up for yourself knowing your rights and being well informed. Take control of what you can. Living with uc could mean you often wonder when your next flare up might hit and what you re able to eat or many other worries that only someone with the disease can truly understand. Before i started this blog i did not know much about specific carbohydrate diet scd which i can understand the reasoning behind this way of eating.

Something i have felt compelled to share with y all is my journey with ulcerative colitis uc i mentioned it briefly in my about page but have recently begun having more issues. Given that i m sharing my life with you all i felt it best to be fully transparent about what i m going through.