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We all have powerful, exceptional stories to share about living with Crohn’s or colitis. The Crohn's & Colitis Community invites you to share your story. Unlike the discussion boards, here you have a formal opportunity to describe your experiences and emotions in length, and even share pictures. You can read others’ stories too! Use the search feature below
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ehendri2: Don't have t...

I was diagnosed with Crohn's at age 37...almost ten years after the usual diagnosis. It runs in my family, both my...

Naeim: My employer ...

Nine years now since I was first diagnosed with Crohn’s! It is always hard to tell people what’s wrong with me! No one s...

P12: Last Stop, S...

Hello. I have been reading alot of your stories and thought it might help me to get mine out. I was diagnose...

Laura 6MP: My Life So F...

I was diagnosed in 1997, November 27th to be exact. I had stomach pain all that summer, stopped eating, slept all day lo...

mckinndn: Kind of new ...

Okay, so I have been reading the stories on here and feel like I have it easy compared to most so I will just come out a...

MTFirefighter06: Got Guts(?)

I wrote this almost a year ago. Much of it still applies. Hopefully someone out there enjoys reading it. It is my life, ...

Steve S: 100% of non-...

In 2005 I ran my first and only marathon at the age of 53. A few months later I experienced severe pain in t...

bummagnet: Misery loves...

I was diagnosed with Crohns disease in 1996 at the age of 24. They discovered it when they went in to remove what they t...

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