Well i went for my fourth remicade infusion yesterday in high spirits, it had taken me into complete remission and i had almost forgotten that i had the dreaded disease. the past two years have a...
hey guys got a scope tomorrow, currently going through the dreaded prep.picolax and klean-prep to come in a few hours!oh joy. anyway the question i wanted to ask was, are you required to take ur meds...
I would love to wait until the summer when my year at university ends, but im in a pretty constant flare at the moment so i think my GI is worried about me completely obstructing.I am in the process...
Hey guys i've been keeping track of posts on here for a while and find them very informative, but now would like some advice on my own situation, would be very much appreciated. Im currently at the...
hey im from coventry!which area are you from? i see a GI at walsgrave hospital called Professor Nwokolo, i would recommend him; he's very considerate and always has time to give advice or in fact to...
i was also constipated by the ferrous sulphate my gi gave me a liquid alternative which i tolerate really well, ferrous fumarate it has little effect on my bm, i would reccomend giving this a try if...
im due for my first one in a couple of weeks i was just wondering what you guys on here have experienced with prep? ive read on here a few times about the dreaded barium, but after asking my gi he...
i have recently been to see my GI, and he has decided to change my drugs as i was in constant pain and flare i was on asacol 400mg 4x a day and azathioprine 125mg a day and ive been on three pred...
when i saw my specialist when i was at home he didnt seem too concerned about it which worried me. i have not had a colonoscopy since i was first diagnosed, do you think it would be wise to ask for...
have just come back to university after being home for a month seen my specialist back home after having two months of extreme pain and vomiting on the toilet, and he said i may be blocked up further...
I was put on iron tablets(ferrous sulphate). This was in the middle of a flare up which has now passed.They gave me extreme pain and i had a blockage already, so they made me even more constipated....
lol thanks gail. although it would help if i understand what your saying?!ive not long been diagnosed so could you explain the jargon please:)...
im on asacol and azathioprine, but have this past few weeks been feeling worse than i have for a while. been on the azathioprine for three months. ive vomited a few times while on the toilet and have...
thanks for the advice, nice to have someone to confide in. i have been on the same dose for the three months and my blood tests have been fine, although i was slightly anaemic last month this has...
i was diagnosed with crohn's seven months ago and have been on asacol, with courses of prednisolone, had good results when taking the pred, yet when i came off them things went back to their normal...
I have been on azathioprine for three months now, and often feel sick.My nausea seems to mostly occur when i have the urge to go to the toilet for some reason. I was initially put on asacol which had...