Adult Stuff, Timing & Experimentation

Growing up I remember the adults in the family talking about their health ailments and bills and healthcare and taxes and finances and how this doctor is better than that doctor. I never was interested in it much, and chalked it up to adulthood. I, my friends, am finally an adult! I’ve recently used adult terms like “peri-wound […]

A prolonged span of self-management

After the 2008 diagnosis of Ulcerative Colitis, I went on Asacol. This worked for a number of years, however, minor flare-ups still occurred from time to time. If a flare was bad enough, the doctor would permanently increase my Asacol dosage. In hindsight, I see that this method was not an effective one, and I should’ve […]

Colon Cooler Chat

To discuss experiences related to ulcerative colitis and colectomies in an effort to provide insight and comradeship.

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Adult Stuff, Timing & Experimentation

A prolonged span of self-management