MEESHA, my Dr talked to me about removing my colon. Does it make you feel like you have to go to the bathroom right after eating or is it pretty tolerable? He is starting me on Azathioprine to keep...
I was going to try some B vitamins. Started taking folic acid to see if it helps any....
I have been fatigued from a flare that started over 3 moths ago. I take a multi vit and eat decent but it won't go away no matter how much sleep i get. Has anyone gone through this? If so, how did...
Been on Prednisone for over 3 months and can't wait to get off it! I can't sleep and it makes me moody. However, it has got things under control so the good outweighs the bad considering the extreme...
Anyone have success while taking Azathioprine? Does it help keep the colon from flaring? I am going to start taking it soon but would like to here from others if it really helps? I know it takes 2...
I understand it takes 2 months for Azathioprine to start working and keep your immune system from attacking your colon. Does anyone know if this drug really works? I am hoping it will keep me in...
Thanks Durango Kid! How many pills came in the bottle for $53?...
My Dr wants me to start taking Azathioprine. Does anyone know how much this drug costs? Also, if anyone knows of a mail-away that is cheaper, let me know. Thanks!!...
I will definitely check this out. Thanks!!...
My Dr wants me on Remicade but my insurance won't cover it. Any suggestions from anyone on how to get these infusions started are welcome! Been living with UC for 12 years now and he said it's time...
I use Mesacol from Canada and it seems to work as well for me also Rio. Does anyone know if Sulfasalazine is any cheaper? I hear its the same as Asacol but contains sulfa....
Has she considered surgery? I am haven't been able to workout in 2 months and have lost almost all my muscle again. I hope she can get better soon!...
Burli, I think that exercising 3-4 days a week kept my stress levels down which helped the most. I usually ate pretty healthy(chicken rice broccoli) but would also go out to eat and have drinks...
I was 1st diagnosed with ulcerative colitis in 1998(at 23 yo). I have done pretty well with diet and exercise for 11 years. Then in Dec of 2008 I had to go to the ER for the worst abdominal pain I...