thank you for that post. Im sorry to hear that your not feelin very well at the moment, I hope you feel better soon :) I didnt think that constipation was a symptom of UC either, Im getting a bit...
hey, thank you very much for that helpful advice :) I didnt realize that you could take milk of magnesia when you had UC? Sounds like you had a rough time of it too, but im glad you got yourself...
hey everybody, thanks for the advice :) The doctor said I was faecally loaded. He gave me Picolax and Movicol. I find that if they dont work in an hour or two after taking them, they dont work at...
hey, you guys have given me advice before so im hoping that someone might have an answer again. I have had UC for nearly three years now. My bowels usually work like clockwork, pretty much everyday,...
Hi Bikergirl, Im living in cavan and ive had UC since 2007. Imuran 50mg, two tablets daily. Pentasa, 1g, three satchets daily Galfer, 2 tablets daily Folic acid, 1 tablet daily Lexapro,15mg, (for...
hey, I had c.diff the christmas before last aswell as a flare up of UC. I had symptoms of inflammation, exactly like other episodes and I was very surprised when they told me that I had c.diff. The...
Im not sure what is causing these other health issues, it could be the medication or it could be something else. All I do know is that since Ive started taking the imuran ive ended up in hospital...
hi, thank you for the welcome :) I take imuran, 50mg two tablets daily, Mesalazine (Pentasa), 1g, three satchets daily, Lexapro, for stress, galfer and folic acid. My B12 is low, so I have to get...
I was with my specialist on monday and Im pretty much none the wiser. In regards to the problem with my skin, hes supposed to refer me to a dermatologist. He wont let me come off the medication even...
thank you all very much for getting in touch with me and giving me helpful advice, I really appreciate it :) The pigment in my skin has changed, I think this is due to the imuran. Ive broken out in a...
thank you for that, I was using deep heat ointment, but it wasnt working, I was prescribed ponztan, a strong painkiller, but it left me feeling sick. Im going into the hospital on monday and will ask...
thank you for the reply. At the moment im on a low fibre diet, but its hard sometimes, when foods I can eat, start to irritate me aswell. Gues ill just have to go by a process of elimination...
hi, thank you very much for getting in touch. Ive been taking immuran for a while, and its only in the last little while that things havent been working out. I have a check up on monday with the...
hi, Ive had ulcerative colitis for the last three years. Its been a fairly rocky road and ive had a couple of bowel episodes which have required hospital stays. Im taking pentasa, immuran, galfer and...