houstongal. Thanks for the info on the hammer gels, and the timing between them. Peety, yeah, about the pasta dinner... I'm lucky enough that I've already requested a gluten, dairy free meal for our...
Thank you so much to all!!! I'm crying because I'm feeling so grateful that you all took the time to reply.. I really want to do this and well, we all know how depressed you can get when blood shows...
I was diagnosed two years ago, and even though I've had flares, I never had pain until now.. same thing as you.. my upper stomach area feels very sensitive and sore... I'm assuming it's because of...
thanks for the input.. my only worry is that I don't have insurance and as it is, going to the doc for even a prescription costs a lot of $$$.. very sad...
I'm so glad I'm not the only one with the "I need to have at least 8 rolls to spare in my bathroom" lol when you know where the bathrooms and port-a pottys are when you're out on a run.. and you...
I only use melasamine suppositories because of the location of the colitis, since the doc told me it would take much longer to process on a pill. I also take probiotics every day. I'm worried because...
Hey everybody! I've been training for a Marathon for the past 2 months and after successfully staying on remission for about 8 months, I'm back on malasamine (a real bummer). Has any of you here...
Hi Emory, How's the acupuncture going for you??? I just got diagnosed (about 2 weeks ago) and I'm on rowasa until tomorrow, then switching to canasa suppositories (since I have proctitis, the doc...
Thanks so much for all the wonderful information!!! I just got my biopsies back and just like the doctor has said , I have UC. It is Proctitis, so he decided that the course of meds for this would be...
Princesa, Thanks so much for all the book recommendations! I'll check them out for sure. CHristine, and Gigi thanks for the meal recommendations! I've always been semi conscious of my meals (I...
I just got diagnosed with UC last monday (sept 15th) and although my doctor has said that diet is not the issue, I believe that the foods will affect how quickly I get over this for the time being......
This has been so helpful. I am convinced that a good diet should help me. I'm curious about the smoking though... I quit smoking almost 4 months ago and just got diagnosed... thinking back on my...
Hi, as you can see from my subject, I'm new to all of this and very very freaked out by the fact that since I was diagnosed (sep 15th '08) by whole life seems to be changing quite rapidly. I have...