My son always runs a low grade fever with his flare ups he gets his fever first then the UC symptoms....
I have a shell fish allergy and my allergist says to just becareful of eating out at resturants and other people's home. Is there anyone out there that has this issue that can give me some better...
My son is 2 and is dx with UC his knees swell and elbows. I was told it's a form of arthritis that goes along with UC and CD. He going to go for further blood testing to test for Rhuematoid...
I don't know about genetics but all the books I've read and research IBS has no clear inflammation of the intestinal system and they say is brought on by stress, emotional issues they treat the...
I am 33 now I was tested when I was 17 after living on allergy meds and anitbiotics for 12 years. I always has sinus infections. Finally my mom told my Dr to do something so we saw the allergist I...
My 2yr old son was just Dx with UC I can find anyone in either side of his father's or mine that had any kind of issues such as this. Like everyone has said before it's a risk like passing on...
I took my 2yr old son to the allergist today for his testing he was allergic to nuts and we had the blood test done for latex it's postive. My son also has Colitis much exposure to latex since he was...
Hi momtomax, My little bear(son) is 2 he was diagnosed in Apr with UC after his colonscopy, his prep consisted of 3 day prior to the colon of a liquid diet and the night before the test he was given...
Thanks who would've thought of fungal/yeast? Not me obviously. I'll talk to his Dr about it....
Hi yogaprof I am normally on the UC board but nanners told me to check out your thread. My son is 2 and diagnosed in Apr with UC his flare ups are not under control right now he's only on Probiotics...
Thanks Nanners I will...
Has anyone used a gluten free diet with UC or CD even thought they don't have Celiac? If so did it help with symptoms?...
Sorry wrong site I go in between so many of them!!...
Has anyone used a gluten free diet with UC or CD even though they didn't have celiac? did it help with symptoms?...
Diane I love your saying it is so true!...
Catherine I was just curious how you've been doing?...
Everyone that has written I can so relate. I have only about 1 good week out of the month, but every other month is worse than the previous month. I have a suspicion it's maybe the side I'm ovulating...
Thanks percycat I went back and found a thread from Mar. I'm really glad I'm not crazy. They talked about birth control to control the anxiety I've been on so many different kinds of bc they made me...
Hi, I'm curious if anyone experiences increased panic/anxiety attacks during monthly mensus.? I've been finding that almost every other month around the same time I feel anxious for about a week...
Thank you everyone who replied. I can't imagine that is what my son maybe feeling. Shannon1 I'm glad you brought up the arthritis my son complains terribly about his wrists, elbows and knees I never...
Thank you, can anyone tell me what kind of symptoms they have when they are having of flare up or at least what he maybe experiencing since he obviously can't really tell me how he feels. Potty...
My son is 2 and I'm trying to potty train him any parent out there have this issue or any one have any advice. He will at times walk around the house saying "poop" and he'll either go or have gas. I...
Hi Supa, My 2 yr old son was diagnosed in Apr with UC. I found this site a week ago I've learned more this past than in the last couple of months from reading. I read what everyone else uses ask...
Hi PeanutMom, My son is 2 and diagnosed in Apr this year he's had problems since he was born. he has not had good reactions to any of the meds he has been on. The last med Sulfasalyzine was horrible...
I read that and most of them were me I guess I didn't realize I was that bad. I thought everyone did that! ha ha...
Yeah eveyone looks at me crazy when I check out his diaper or the people watching him I'm always asking if it was a formed bowel movement or loose, does it smell. My sons father is in total denial...
Hi Mary, I read your story and I cried, I'm glad you had the courage to leave. How are your girls now? I work in a state run group home with mentally disabled adolesents and adults a couple years...
Thanks ithurtsmom I've bought soy yogart but I think he remembers that the other stuff bothered him because he see it and he runs saying no no. He goes back to the GI in a month so I'll ask about the...
Thanks keylime I'm so glad to have found this web site. The blood started with my son only in Febuary I took the diaper in with me and his Ped told me staright out that it was a high probablity that...
Hi my name is Robin I'm a single mom of 2 wonderful children my daughter is 6 and my son is 2. I had my first full blown panic attack after my daughter was born. I had to have an emergency C-Section...
Hi Catherine My 2yr old son has UC he was on Canasa and his GI took him off that and put him on Sulfasalyzine 3 times a day because his flare ups weren't under control. After his first 2 doses he...
Thanks keylime, How do you manage having 2 kids with it? I'm so scared to try a new med on him he's been having horrible reactions to different meds. I'm taking him to the allergist next week to try...
Can anyone tell me what 6mp is that I see people are on?...
Hi cooktowers Right now he is only on Probiotics he had a horrible reaction just a couple weeks ago to the sulfasalyzine so the Dr is waiting and seeing how he does with the Probotics. Right now I...
Hi I can relatesome days my panic attacks can take over, I've gotten good at "talking myself down". I'm a single mom of 2 and my son is very ill. It's true if your exhausted they can be worse,...
Hi I'm so sorry to hear about your daughter and what's she's going through. I've been through it with my 2 yr old son. Are they doing an Endoscopy or Colonoscopy? Endo is where they go down the...
Thanks munchkidd that made perfect sense...
I've been seeing alot of different meds people are on one is folic acid has been frequent can anyone tell me why they are on that besides the other ones?...
Thanks for replying. I love his GI he is straight forward with me. I live in Buffalo NY his Gi is in Rochester which is about 2 hrs away but he is worth the drive. During the Endoscopy we found out...
My 2yr old Has ulcerative colitis and when he's about to have a flare up we've noticed he complains alot about his wrists, elboes, knees and ankles hurting him. When he's like that he's less active...
Hi, My 2 yr old son was diagnosied with UC in Apr of this year. It's been a long road trying to find a MD that listened to me about his symptoms. At 6 weeks old he had surgery for pyloric stynosis,...