Thanks Midnetenz for starting this interesting thread about UC control through diet. I am of the view also that UC can be cured with diet. It varies I agree from individual to individual for example...
Hi Love4cats, I have no input regarding your question but I was curious as to how you take the garlic if I take raw garlic it gives me a very sever stomach ache. Do you take your vegetables raw or...
I was on Imuran last year for about 6 months. It made me very nauseous so after speaking to the doctor slowly came of the medication. If it agrees with you then good luck hope you feel better with...
Thanks everyone! I will talk to my G doctor and ask her to recommend a safe dose. After reading all your responses I am scared now and will take this more seriously....
When my UC is in remission I stop taking my Asacol medicine. Have started probiotics since last month and I take those religiously everyday. I have told my doctor about it. She recommends that I take...
Hi! I have had back pain for the last 7 years. First two years doctors couldn't figure out if what was wrong just kept saying that the blood test shows inflammation in your body. Then 5 years back (...
Thanks dare 5555 you are right I am following Swami Ramdev's breathing exercises. you can buy his pranayam dvds on amazon.com I feel it has benefited me to some extent. I don't know much about the...
Mellie keep a note of what you eat in the month of February because that used to happen to me in November ( took many milk product sweets) ever since i have put a check on that it has helped....
dare5555 question THERE ARE YOGIC BREATHING EXCERCIES CALLED PRANAYAMA ARE YOU DOING THEM? Yes they are called pranayama and are a set of 7 exercises which takes me about 25 to 30 minutes which i do...
I have been doing breathing exercise nearly every morning and they I think have helped my UC to some extent. If anyone wants more information let me know can write in detail. At the moment am on...
Thanks all those who responded to the use of probiotics. pb4 the web connection was use ful. I am having no side effects with the probiotics and am feeling fine since i started. had a flair up last...
I have started this probiotic called VSL#3 my second day today. Has any one else used it and how successful is it? Besides the bloating is there anything else I need to watch out for. Thanks Have had...
Thanks Summerstorm I shall definately look into the ultra violet light therapy. Pinkyb...
Summerstorm what did the doctor tell you to take or apply for those leathery hands. I have the same problem on my hands. any diet variation help....
Thanks, what are some natural anti fungals? how much of grains and sugar in take should you reduce. do you eliminate it from you diet totally or take like one slice of bread and 2 tea spoons of sugar...
does any one have psorisis along with their colitis . I was diagonsed with psorise 7 years ago and after that 5 years got UC. Is there any relationship between the two. I am taking Asacol...