Hello Everyone: My mom has ulcerative colitis and was in a recent flare that lasted a long time and thankfully she is doing a lot better (knock on wood), however recently about two weeks ago she...
hello everyone... here is a brief history..mom has had uc since 2002...did not flare up again until last july and its been more than one year with constant struggles...6mp failed in jan..because of...
hello.... my mom has uc..and her doctor wanted to try 6mp in the past and we did...but about a 3 weeks into it she began to have severe side effects..headaches..nasea*...etc...once she discontinued...
Hello… I am absolutely confused…….my mom is a UC patient (pan colitis with ulceration all throughout)…and recently…she has been having a fever consistently (like every other day) for about[b] the...
Hello everyone: My mom was dx with UC in 2002 and until last october, she was really doing well on asacol. Problems escalated and here is the current status: She was just hospitalized last friday,...
Yes, she is still having symptoms..constantly. Under no circumstance would i say that she is in remission. Yeh i have put a call in to the GI office & am waiting for the doctor to give me a call...
Hello everyone: My mom is on remicade and tapering down prednisone at the same time. She is down to 10 mg. (5 starting tommorow). The last two days she has been experiencing a fever about (99, 100.5)...
Thank you all for responding in such a timely manner. Judy what is the arthritis formula that you mentioned in your post? just today the doctor prescribed some zantax for anxiety or restlessness...
hello everyone...i had a question and anyone who can respond, it will certainly be appreciated. my mom has ulcerative colitis and she just had her 3rd infusion of remicade a few weeks ago. She has...
-my mom has uc and is currently on remicade (3rd infusion will be in 2 weeks), prednisone (25 mg) and is tapering this down, 12 asacol a day, and also Canasa and also Bentyl(to reduce stomach...
Thank you for the response. I got a prescript ion for the the cortifoam this morning, so we'll see how that helps. She has actually been using Canasa for a few days and we are noticing a slight/if...
Initially, the reason why my mom was not using a rectal med is because the pain was to severe and she didnt want to apply anything to the sensitive area. I spoke with the doctor's nurse about...
hello everyone, Please offer me some insight and information if possible. My mom has UC, question is: Has anyone experienced a bad reaction to prednisone over time? After about taking prednisone for...
Judy, Thank you for responding so soon. Yeah it certainly has been tough, and I was actually just "googling" some more information on remicade and I came along this website. Thank you again, I will...
Hello Everyone, my name is Paulie and I am actually on this forum to discuss the problems with my mom and her issues that she is having with UC. She is 46 yrs old. Please bare with me while I explain...