You'd have to be crazy not to. Pred can be very effective in knocking this out before it gets worse. I realise it may not always work but has been very effective for me over the years. I have never...
I'm at the end of a hospital stay (hopefully) and feel like I'm getting the flare sorted with bout of IV Steroids. My GI has prescribed what has worked before (for me) and him. Effectively -...
for bad flares I start right off on 40mg, reducing by 5 every 5 days. until Zero. That assumes the does works. Generally it does. I often take pred enemas at the same time. I find this highish...
Adam, I suspect this is the challenge, making sure it does get on top of you when your hit but don;t neglect yourself. Problem is this IS a disease and its with you for life. I've had a good quality...
I'm in hospital for a bad flare up.....I don;t think I've had such a smile on my face since I got here. Soooo Funny reading this. Thanks !...
thanks for the replies. I think my pan colitis was probably due to neglect and no ASA's. I've been on ASA's since and they helped, maybe helped me stay left sided this time. I'll stay at it !...
Firstly Hello all and thank you for reading my post. Despite being a long term UC person I have only discovered this site while in Hospital...now on my 4th significant flare of life. I have put my...