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Hi, Because of my job, that could be.... Frowned upon... But thank you for your suggestion :)

Hi, Thanks for everyones suggestions. I talked with someone else, a Doctor online (I know, I am a mess lol) and he said he is concerned it may be perforation. I am going to try the yoga pose now and see what happens.

Hi, I am 23 years old, and got my first colonoscopy yesterday. They found "very large" polyp and removed it, but ever since the Colonoscopy, I am having really bad abdominal pain, even worse from when I was first diagnosed with colitis. I called the doctor today, and they just said its...

Thank you both for your responses. Yeah, I know about the nasal spray, and I am pretty sure I am addicted to it :( Well, got the colonoscopy done... They found a very large polyp and removed it... Will hear more in 2 weeks at the followup. Thanks all!

Hi, I am prepping for my colonoscopy tomorrow (fun times.... NOT) and I was just thinking... I will definitly ask my doctor tomorrow, but I wanted to pick someones brain for a minute. Since April of this year, I have had a real bad issue with back pain... Lower back mostly, and neck pain...

I am a little confused about when you guys talk about (and I read about) what you all call "flare ups" What is this exactly?

Gotcha -- If it is UC, what is surgery about? Is there surgery for UC? What are the chances that I need it? I know that my GI will answer this, but literally since ive been diagnosed, I havent slept a wink, have been researching and scaring the crap outta myself, but Id like to know some...

Hi lookame, thank you for your response... I was just coming back to post, that I was able to go a little bit, and they are pencil thin, and about 2 inches long each... I also have a lot of yellow mucus I was diagnosed last Friday at the ER via a CT scan. She said colitis and I said what is...

Hi, I have just been diagnosed with Colitis... First, is there a difference between UC and just Colitis? 2nd, I am on Cipro... I am constipated... I feel like I have to go, but all that comes out is just little tiny "dime" shaped stools... Is this normal? Should I be concerned? My PCP is...

Hi, I was just diagnosed on Friday with Colitis (but my PCP says it may be Crohn's) I can't sleep, I am scared, and I just need someone to talk to... Would anyone be willing to chat on AIM, Skype, GTalk, Yahoo, MSN, or any other messenger? Sorry for the bother, I just need someone who...