If the clot is in your leg (most clots start in the calf or arms) you will feel a tightness, sort of like a charlie horse. It will hurt a bit more when you flex your foot up. If the clot has broken...
Uc is an autoummune disorder. Parasites will definately trigger a "flare" just as a certain food item may, but they dont cause UC. Stress is a big factor in causing a flare as well as hormonal...
I started taking 6mp for UC and developed a clot that broke, ended up with pulmonary embolism, in the hospital for two weeks and now on blood thinners for 6 months. My GI didnt mention blood clots...
Hello all! Just thought I would post because there are very few positive posts on here. I hsve continued on the 6mp, tapering every week off the prednisone (down to 30) and taking the warfarin and Im...
I had mouth sores with a bad flare from my Ulcerative Colitis, also blueish sores on my feet. Dr. At Cleveland Clinic said these were text book symptoms of my UC?...
I am partial to CCF? Here niw for my Ulcerative Colitis flare. Definately world class care. Realky belueve they saved my life. Not a great part of town, but I am inpatient, not out so that is nit an...
Still on the 6mp, I will see my GI this week while I am here and ask why. If I have to have surgery because of the clot risk, why stay on it? If there was a chance I could be in remission without...
More proof everyone is different...I cant eat whole grains, these cause big gas and bloating fir me. However, white is my friend. Pasta and white bread helps me. A dinner of pasta and a white roll,...
Well, as it turns out I cant do the surgery at this time. The vascular team was adamant that putting me under anesthetic with existing clots in my lungs could be fatal. So, I have to do 6 months of...
Hi oldchronie...what a journey I am on. I live by and am being treated at the Cleveland Clinic (thank god) so I am in good hands. Went to the ER at my Dr. Advise and dx with pulmonary embolismS! Dr....
Thanks for the advise oldchronie, waiting on a call back from my dr. Now. This is Tuesday, and I have had the pain every day since Saturday, but by evening it is all but gone. Right, definately dont...
I would love to hear how everyone does on the 6mp as well. I have had UC for 10+ years, basically flare free until 6 mo. ago. I was on the asa med, but apparently they stopped working. I was in the...
Hi, I am also new to this forum. I have been reading all the posts regarding chrons and uc for a while though. I was diagnosed with uc over 10 years sgo and had been doing well on the asa meds. Up...