Well I went to the general surgean and she said everything looked good nothing alarming,just have my regular mammo in a year which I do, and if anything changes or red flags I will go to San Diego to...
Within the last 6 months at my employment we have had 2 confirmed breast cancer and now I have to see a surgeon on Thursday my mammo came back with right side stable focal asymmetry birad 2 whatever...
Hello ,this is very sad that such a young child is going thru this . it sounds like you are not tapering slowly enough off the prednisone. I usualy start on 40 mg and taper off 2.5 mg every week then...
Thanks for writing,LEM617 if you have any ideas as for diet i'd sure like to know everybody says u can eat anything I want your gut will let me know if it bothers me.years ago u heard stay away from...
Well after using one rowassa enema I started bleeding alot during bm evenn just sitting on toilet and farting it just drip,drip,drip.I waited a week thinking it will stop but it hasn't so called the...
Glad to hear everything is ok and going good.I ask my Dr about cutting out only the infected part of the colon, he said with UC you have to cut the whole colon out. I don't understand because with...
I was just starting to bleed alittle before rowassa I was put back on steroids and getting better.I think that I scratched the inside with the enema,because I feel like I have a cut.Otherwise if I...
I was prescribed Rowasa enema, I did the first one on Wednesday night and every morning since then I have alot of blood during bowel movements.I think maybe I scratched or cut the inside of my colon...
Still haven't passed this k/sone yet.It has been almost 2 weeks since I found out i had it from my reg medical Dr.its just giving me an achy feeling in my side and groin I dont know if I should wait...
try preparation H. hey this stuff is good for alot of stuff might work for cold sores heck why not!!!!!!...
Thanks alot eveybody for your input. I have a 4.6 stone on its way I just have jabbing side pain when it gets real bad I will have to go to ER for stronger meds if my reg meds don't do the job.Sooner...
I tried it it did not work it cost about 50.00 a case I tried 3 to 4 cases.It taste good though....
Does anybody have have kidney stones along with UC I have had UC since 2003 I have had 3 or 4 bouts with kidney stones....
wife of redbull.The doctor was doing this prometheus lab every 3 to 6 months the insurace said it would not pay they said it was exploratory and they would not pay it cost right at 300.00 my ins...
Hi I'm redbulls wife my husband has been on prednisone for a long time he starts off w/40 mg tapers off 1 mg every 2 weeks . He feels great has more energy symptoms go away,when he gets down to 5 and...
Ok Yuckygut I just ordered a case of Haldi for my redbull man should get it in a couple days hope it helps. thanks for your insight....
yuckygut, I am the wife of redbull and Iam always trying to find any relief. I am not informed alot on Prebiotic or probiotics.Your Haldi drink soundslike a worth a try. My ? is I bought a juicer and...
This is such great news I have been praying so hard for both of you good luck with the rest of your life. God Bless You....
Doent be so quick not to take pred it works for me no side affects that i notice. The largest dose I have been put on is 40 mg then taper off 1 mg a week. But I keep having flare ups after I finish...
I read from someone,they had air on or in the colon walls never heard of this can anybody explain.Having UC should I be concerned.Thanks...
If you had your colon removed what was the second surgery for.P.S glad your doing good....
Oh yes !!! I had the same problem I ask my Dr for a permanent excuse from jury duty he had no problem. As long as you have a Dr excuse they cannot deny. But make sure you have the Dr make it a...
My prayers are with you and Eric. it's in gods hands now. PS I haven't heard of air in the colon wall will have to read up on this.I am the wife of redbull witch has UC this is very stressfull for...
I know when i will get a flare up I start getting like dried up blistery hands & the bottoms of my feet also. Sometimes i feel like blisters down my thoat. Good Luck!...
I have had 2 or 3 bouts with stones last one was in 2005. Also i had shingles in the very beginning back in 2003 not sure if uc had anything to do with it . Good Luck....
Hi Judilyn I have taken 5 amp meds like asacol but it made me sick. Mercapto is a 6 amp drug but may have to up mg. thank you for responding Redbull....
hi KTM I did try asacol in the beginnig but it made me sick I could not tollerate it.Mercaptopurine is a 6 amp drug I doent know the difference between 6 & 5 amp drugs but i did try it. I did try...
Hi! I have been taking 100 mg of mercaptopuine for about 4 years had no side affects,still have to take prednisone guite often for flair ups. The doc wants to up the mg because of to many flairups...
hi leelan. I was taking assacol also when I first diag with UC it made me sick just as you described ,I felt worse than before.The doctor changed my meds from Assocol to Purinethol or generic is...
I am a 49 year old male diagnosed with uc in 2003.I had a colonososcopy in 2001 had a clean & healthy colon, only had ulcers.I was sick all year not knowing what was wrong Dr said I had a...