yes I went pretty bald...use to have lovely long thick hair...then went to something I describe as my baby bird look. quite bald, few tufts of wild thin hair sticking up everywhere.... I bought some...
Maclean's November 4th 2008, has an article on the hockey player, Fernando Pisani, who suffers from UC..he is taking Biologic medicine and had had amazing results. If possible it is worth finding it...
coffee, sugars of any kind, alcohol, pop, too much milk.. you know, all the normal stuff you used to have....
Hello, I lost my hair recently too after tapering from prednisone and being put back on it...that's when my lovely long thick hair started to come out. I too had bald patches and really really thin...
after I started tapering off prednisone I started peeing all the time. 3 times a night and every hour throughout the day. I asked the specialist and he said my body was trying to rid itself of the...
I live in Alberta Canada too. The rocky mountains are my back yard....
I am thankful for this post. It helps knowing other people are missing things too. I miss having cocktails with my friends. I miss my hair. I miss going camping and I miss being able to eat all the...
When you are coming off prednisone and your hair is starting to grow back, does your head itch? I'm hoping my hair follicles are kicking back into action and that's what is giving me an itchy head. I...
I am a dental assistant, and I noticed that while on Prednisone, my teeth were very cold sensitive. Of course I was freaking thinking the worst, but as soon as I came off that poison my teeth got...
when I sense my tummy girgling or my bm's are a little too soft because of something I ate (sugar or coffee or chocolate usually) then I have a bowl of rice krispies and 2%milk and half a banana... I...
Hi, they tested me and I came up positive for glucose intolerance. Which explained alot. I always felt sick after eating and since I'm not eating sugar anymore I'm feeling much better. When I do feel...
I know that on at least 3 occasions I had indigestion so bad, that I seriously thought I was having a heart attack at first. It really really hurt and before UC I never had indigestion like that... I...
I had my monthly specialist check today and finally got some good news. My hemoglobin is above normal! ( after 8 transfusions this is very good news) I'm off everything except a daily dose of imuran....
This is really interesting and I am going to try it. It makes sense as things like coffee and alcohol can make the problem worse, so it stands to reason that other foods can help.. I have a question...