Hello, I wanted to wait & have my procedure to respond back: clo2014, I do go to this place with people who has mental illness & 80% of the time I don't have to go to the bathroom, until I get back...
Hello everyone, So I had my j-pouch surgery in 2016. The Doctor said I would go to the bathroom 4-6 times a day. For that reason, 90% of the time I stay at home. Now when the Doctor office called my...
Thanks Clo I'm going to give it a shot. Sorry for the late response, I never got the email response that somebody posted...
I'm sorry you had that. I will be careful...
Thanks for your response, I'm going to try that...
Hello everyone, It's been 5 years since I had my j-pouch surgery, and since then I've been wanting to exercise. I always wanted to have an athletic body since people say I look young for my age. So,...
They say I'm at a risk for cancer...
My experience has been good. I'm not taking anymore UC meds, I'm going to the bathroom 4-6 times a day, & I can eat anything even though I try to stay away from Spicy Foods. And I can go out the...
Hello everyone, I saw that the Ostomies board is pretty quiet, so I decided to post my question here: In 2016, I had my J-pouch surgery, the Dr. said I would have like a colonoscopy type test every...
Usually I have 4-6, if I eat anything Dairy, it's usually more...
Hope your flare-up will end soon Lili35 & be safe...
Hello, it's been awhile, I was wondering how is doing lately? Hope everyone is doing ok. I was diagnosed with UC in June of 05, Then I was in remission from 06 to 16. Then I had the coloscopy in 15,...
After my surgery, The Doctor said I would have to see him once a year to see if my pouch is still intact. I was wondering do any of you get nervous seeing the Dr. when it comes to things like this? I...
I haven't had a scope yet, I'm supposed to see my DR on jan 18 or 19. I haven't had no probiotic yet...
Hello everyone, hope everyone is doing well. Well it's been a year since I had my surgery, now I've been wondering about my goals. I want to go back to school, & go back to competing in sports again,...
Hello everyone, So when I had my last surgery (Dec. 13) The Dr. said I would make 4-6 trips to the bathroom daily. But I went to the bath at least 10 times a day. But I notice a few days ago, I've...
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So it's been 7 months with my last surgery. The doctor said, I would go 4-6 times a day. I was wondering does anybody run? I'm worried about when I run, I'm going to have an accident. I'm wonder has...
I'm doing the well since the takedown just waiting till I can start lifting weights, & going to the bathroom 6 times a day. But it's been 2 months since the takedown....
I have a question about what do after sugery. I had my reversed on Dec 13, & I was wondering about your quality of life? I want to do fitness & go back to college. Has anyone ever do the stuff they...
Hello Everyone, So my last surgery is on Dec 12th, but then I have an appt. with my GI doctor is in may. I just wondering do you still see your doctor?...
I got a question......Do they give you something to relax you before they do the surgery?...
11 years and taking the meds that were available, they all no longer work, it's time for the surgery. It's either 2 or 3 process depeding on how my anus looks. I'm really scared about this surgery....
I don't think they found anything. I don't remember all the meds I've taken so here goes: The 1st one I don't remember but it only lasted 2 months I took Imauran for 8 years or so. (Dr. took me off...
I stop being in remission a couple of months ago, and I had two flare ups since then....
So I went to the doctor today and it looks like all the meds are not working for me. My mom & the doctor talked about surgery, but I'm going to get a second opinion. I'm scared of surgery. My next...
I can eat many foods with no problems even chocolate...
10 years I was d/x with UC. And now after being in remission for 9 years it looks like I'm no longer in remission. :cry: I'm going to the bathroom 10+ time since thursday with blood & everything....
So I have been on probiotics for a week now. Before I got on it my stool was formed & I was going to the bathroom once every few days. Now since I started probiotics, my stool is loose I'm going to...
I have a question to the members who are on Remicade. How long have you been on it? I've been on it for 6 months, and my last one is in August, but I wondered what happens after that. This is the...
Because I am. I went to the Dr. yesterday and if I heard right, I'm going to have surgery. They haven't made a date yet, they're going to wait till after I start Remicade which is next month. I'm...
Maybe I'm thinking too much of a colonscopy where I did get dizzy. Maybe this is different. I'm going to make the request not to give me the meds thay make me dizzy. Hopefully they'll honor it, other...
Yeah, I guess that's it....
For those who had it, did they give you the meds that make you dizzy?...
Hello, I was wondering has anyone ever had a endoscopy before? I'm going to have one on monday & I'm nervous about it....
kaz, I wanted to thank you for that post, now I'm feeling confident about controlling stress. That was the biggest hurdle I had to jump over....
I'm currently not working, I'm on disability, hopefully I'll be working in the next few months. I've been checking ads for roomates. I'm in Arkansas. Mom says she is supportive but she didn't show...
Right now my list are Martial Arts, Reading, Working out (I hear it's good for improving memory). That's what I got so far....
This was back in 06, & I did end up going to the hospital. You know they always say you can't get stress while having UC, I do my best work when I"m stress. I never been on my own before & I like to...
Nice to hear from you again Red. it seems when you have UC, you have to be dependent on someone else. When I got sick last time, my mom had to help me to the bathroom I was so weak, I think that's...
I was a little upset, I was feeling I was getting attacked. After hearing from other like suebear. I feel confident about being independent. I'm already starting the process....
Mad I'm 33...
Lonie, The move wasn't my idea. If it was my way, I would've never moved. It's just after 9 yrs. My parents are now letting me go home. I just wished they had more faith in me....
Thanks Lonie, I have never seen it that way. Your pretty much right....
Imjust, & Sue, I think you really helped me overcome this. I don't really feel nervous now....
fruitgirl, anxiety Madpotter, I'm not Agoraphobic, but I do worry about a flare relapse....
I've been going to the behavioral center for a few months, but everything has been focus on the meds I have to take. I have been symtpon free...
Fruitgirl, I've been in remission since 2006 I just don't handle stress well ima, I guess it's more mental gary, Gary, California is my home. I'm in the early stages. My plan is to have a roommate....
So I've been living with my mom due to the fact I have UC, & I've been scared to leave my house. But I really want to move back to California. But I feel like I should be next to a bathroom. But...