I see a few taking glycine propionyl l carnitine hydrochloride here. The one described in the study for UC is simply "propionyl l carnitine hydrochloride" without the "glycine". Are these two...
Yes, it put me in remission for about a 1 year when I started taking it back in 2006. I've flared several times since. Nothing works forever with UC it seems....
Yes, I beleive there is a gut / brain connection when it comes to neurotransmitters and anxiety. I've found Xanax and Valium to work very well for the anxiety and to help with sleep....
LDN put put me in remission for about 1 year when I first started taking it. The effects seems to wear off over time. Same as other alternatives I have tried. Enteric coated lecithin, amino peptide...
I was breast fed for about 2 years. I think my UC may partially be a result of my smoking for a number of years and stopping. It starting full force about a year after I quit. PF...
What is the new variation of Entocort for UC? Does it have a brand name? Thanks, PF...
Hello All, My Dr. has ordered an abdominal CT scan and I have to drink two large containers of Berry Smoothie Readi-Cat 2. I've done some research on this and it contains about 32 grams of Sorbitol...
Yes, with a wife of 10 years, 3 kids and one on the way. It is obvious what we like to do without even saying so......
I'm a 33/M with pancolitis for 12 years. During a severe flare, my drive does diminish. With a mild to moderate flare or remission I am constantly pumping away any chance I get. PF...
kate22 said... pumpfast, how are you doing on the lecithin from klinipharm? do you think it is helping? i am taking that as well, and i think it is helping me some. just curious about other's...
I am throwing this out there so someone who has more experience in understanding these scientific papers may be able to help out. I've recently started taking the coated lecithin from klinipharm. I...
Hello, To the people who bought some -- How long has your Enteric Coated Lethicin been stuck in Customs? Mine has been in there a week now. Any tips for getting them to move things along? Thanks,...
Interesting. I've just read a website which claims spinach, seafood, sunflower seeds among other commons foods are high in arginine. http://nutritiondata.self.com/foods-000089000000000000000.html PF...
Hello everyone, Does anyone know which pharmacies provide Transdermal LDN? Thanks, PF...
Yes. I have been using LDN for UC for over 4 years. Its not a miracle but it does help. I've had some flares while using. But they are few and far between....
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That sounds great. I am scared of nuts in general and avoid then because of their "scratchy" nature. Are you eating the shelled ones are spitting the shell out? PF...
Kim, The list of Dr.'s that I received contained a lot of MS doctors, etc. You may want to avoid these and go for one that is a general alternative medicine doctor(if there are any in your area). I...
Brenda, the moderator of the LDN board sent me a list of Dr.'s in my area The forum is at http://ldn.proboards3.com/index.cgi PF...
I had to get my script from an alternative medicine doctor who was already using LDN in his practice. A lot of doctors will not write a script for something that is not standard / or they are not...
I had no undigested tissue, no pollon, but i did have a 2 Bacteria (normal bacilli) and a 1 next to geotrichum. I forked over the $100 for a 1/2 hour consult to talk with the Dr. on staff. Didn't...
I had a 3 next to "yeast" and a 1 next to "yeast(pathology/dividing)....
I had the same test done by the same lab. He said the same thing. No parasites, "heavy yeast" overgrowth. He sugessted tanalbit and I ordered two bottles. However, did not take them. Why? Bacause I...
I was in Jamaica September 2007 for a few days. The Blue Mountain coffee is the best! Brought back a few pounds for myself and family. PF...
I suffer from intermittent joint pain. Having used Rowasa on and of for the past 8 years, I can not correlate the med with the symptons. The pain is mostly in my hands/ knuckles. I am a 30/M and...
Bellski, Congrats on the good news! I know how much of a relief it can be to get a good report. I wish you good health. PF...
In all likelihood you probably DO NOT have dysplasia. It makes no sense that you would have dysplasia with any type of UC (left side, pancolits, proctitis) of duration less than 1 year. Much less...
Bellski, I am just wondering. You sate in your signature that you were just diagnosed with UC in 2008. How long have you been having symptons of UC before your diagnosis? The reason I am asking you...
Yes, I have tried Jianpiling twice. The first was an extract form from an online source. This form did not seems to work for me. However, I later had a Chinese Dr. in China have the Jianpiling...
Hi everyone: My husband has UC and started on 100mg of Imuran a few months ago. We're a few months away from trying to start a family, and I was curious if anyone had fertility issues (his, not...
Both time that I have taken Rifaximin, I have had very fast recovery. The blood was gone within a matter of days. No setbacks. I am sure that Rifaximin does not work the same for everyone. The other...
It is a good questions. Some people tend to respond to certain probiotics while others do not. The only lactobacillus / bifidobacteria based probiotic that has helped me is VSL#3. I hate to recommend...
The probitics that I was taking at the time while using Rifaximin are VSL#3 and Florastor (Saccharomyces boulardii), also eating a lot of the stoneyfield brand yogurt. I think it is important to...
Rifaximin has got me out of a flare twice in the past and I was having bloody diarreah. It seems to really help some people and not others. Your luck to have a Dr. that will prescribe it. I had to...
I've also has pancolitis for 9 years. My doc recommends a c-scope every 2 years. I would be more comfortable with one a year. I think the GI's are taught that the dysplasia-carcinoma in IBD come very...