I am scheduled for j pouch surgery on December 21st. Looks like I'll be spending Christmas in the hospital. But better to get it behind me. Anyone have any advice following this surgery? And how...
I was wondering if any experiences mouth sores with ulcerative colitis. I get sores in my mouth and cold sores on my lips and my mouth feels very acidic. It seems to be damaging the enamel on my...
/community/emoticons/idea.gif Now that Julie has mentioned this compression bra does anyone else out there use one for post mastectomy pain? I didn't have reconstructive surgery but still wrap an...
I take the Ambien every night. I hope it isn't addictive, but for now I can't sleep without it. Hate to say it, but often look forward to taking that pill. It seems to be the best part of my day....
Yes that would be very helpful if we could discuss these things via email. I'm not sure how to respond directly to your message. I'm new to this forum. Tried clicking on the small envelope, but it...
/community/emoticons/sad.gif I was wondering if anyone has heard of this syndrome? I had a bilateral mastectomy in March 2008 with no reconstruction. I've had constant pain ever since. It feels like...
/community/emoticons/smurf.gif Thanks for all your help and input. It's good to know that others suffer from depression with this illness. Well not good to know, but at least you know you are not...
/community/emoticons/cry.gif I have been struggling with ulcerative colitis for about ten years now. It seems that the oral meds are not working for me and I'm severly anemic now. The gi doc...