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    About to flare?

    I have UC and have been in remission for about four months. Over the last four weeks, my joints (knees, ankles) have been starting to ache/swell again and my eyes are super sensitive to sunlight. I have been going to the toilet more often and having a lot of mucous, terrible gas, cramping and...
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    Weaning of prednisone- last 15mgs!! Help!

    Hi, I started on 40mg of Prednisone seven weeks ago and am weaning off them at 5mg/week. I'm down to 15mg and wanted to know if what is happening to me is normal. I've been recently diagnosed with IBD. I've started with these symptoms this week, after moving onto my 15mg dose. I'm waking up at...
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    Recently diagnosed- Indeterminate IBD

    Hi, I've recently been diagnosed with indeterminate IBD. My symptoms have been going for three years- rectal bleeding/ dark red blood/ bloody mucus with or without bowel motions and going 5+ times a day. At my worse, I am going every one and half hours. Recently (in the last year) I developed...
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