I plan to go to the lake with the fam and go tubing the day after my colonoscopy. We'll see how that goes! :D Malkavian: I hope you like Texas when you get here! :) I live up in the Dallas area. What...
I had the Prometheus test... Cost me $200 to come back negative for both! Ugh. I do, however, definitely have IBD as evidenced in my first colonoscopy. Good luck with it though!...
When I was discussing things with my GI last friday, he mentioned how he had found a spot of colitis in the rectum, and over on the right side near the beginning of the colon as well in my diagnostic...
Just so you know, 1 mg = 1,000 mcg. So, the people who take 5,000 mcg Biotin are taking 5 mg Biotin. :)...
When I was little, I learned to swallow pills by swallowing single pieces of macaroni and cheese. :) They're already a bit "slimy" because of the sauce, so they slid down pretty easy and I got used...
quincy: I was prescribed and started Rowasa on Wednesday, the day everything started. I was able to retain the first one, on Wed, but last night's was not so great. I was only able to retain it for...
I have been having frequent diarrhea (at the worst 10+ times a day), abdominal pain, etc, since 5/28. Now, suddenly (since yesterday) I feel like nothing is moving! I am still having bm's (6 today so...
Thank you guys so much! I'm not sure why the prospect of an enema is so daunting, but it is, at least for me. Here's hoping they work well and fast!...
Hello all, I believe I have been mildly flaring since 5/28. My GI upped my Asacol dose to 9/day, but as I'm still not getting enough relief, he prescribed Rowasa enemas for me today. I have never...
When I first started getting sick (I was 18) and no one knew what was going on, I definitely felt helpless and depressed about being sick all the time. My family has a history of depression, which...
Wow, that really stinks! I went to the walk in Dallas, Tx a few weeks ago and I actually had a lot of fun, although maybe not as much as I was hoping for. I am 20 years old, but when I went, my best...
I work at a Kroger pharmacy in Texas, and Culturelle is 19.99/box of 30. Try your local Kroger Co banner store? It sounds like it'd be the about the same cost as online + shipping. Align is 29.99/box...