i ditto what you said meliskiss about c. diff and the good and bad bacteria in your body being out of whack. the bad bacteria (d. diff) in your gut took over b/c of an imbalance bet. the good and bad...
i corresponded with a pharmacist friend of mine who said he would take tysabri before taking remicade as he thinks tysabri got an undeserved bad rap. but neither one would get my ringing endorsement...
thank you so much for your feedback! you all are such a wealth of information. your input will be invaluable to me as my daughter and i try to navigate the maze of treatment options for her and...
What does '6-MP' mean? What is a PICC line? With regard to the question about the relationship between UC and DVT, all I know is that I read the results from a Japanese study which concluded that...
i heard about naltrexone from a d.o. who wrote a prescription for my daughter who has u.c. the d.o. insisted we get input from her g.i. before filling the prescription. have read a lot about it and...
this is very interesting to me. my daughter has uc and i believe she has also always suffered from anxiety. i know there are drs. out there who specialize in therapy for people with uc and other gut...
winni, have you tried the specific carbohydrate diet? it is difficult to adjust to, but i really believe in the science behind this diet. my daughter was diagnosed 13 mos. ago and has never been in...
thank you so much for the information about deep vein thrombosis everyone. i just don't understand why the doctors who should know about this do not know. it's so frustrating. my heart goes out to...
I don't understand why the DRs. don't think it is a problem to prescribe an Antibiotic for a person who has UC when it is well known that Antibiotic use frequently preceeds the onset of UC in many...
How common are vascular problems for people with UC? My daughter was recently in the hospital with Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism. I read a Japanese study which indicated there are...
Has anyone ever tried Naltrexone for UC? What kind of results did you experience?...