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Yep I get them too, like cold sores but up my nose and sometimes they spread to the outside too - yuck!! Wasn't sure if they were related to my IBD but seems like a lot of you get them!! Interesting!!

Thanks SarahBear. I see you were diagnosed around the same time as me. I have been reading up on the various meds and the thing that scares me the most is the increased risk of cancer from immunosuppressants, i know there is an increased risk of it anyway with the disease and i can live with...

Thanks for the reply. Althought I have had this for 5 years I really don't know too much about it as when I am feeling well I don't really think too much about it. It's only that I have seen the consultant recently that the wheels have started turning again!! I should probably ask him all these...

Hi, I was diagnosed with IBD almost 5 years ago now through a colonoscopy. I was told at the time that they could not determine what type (crohn's or UC) and since then I had never been given a definite diagnosis. Until yesterday!! My consultant recently retired and I met with his successor who...