I agree with fruitgirl what prescription options have you tried? Steroids relieve my symptoms super fast, but I am now steroid dependent and the side effects are more crippling than my UC. Insomnia,...
My doctor is having me take 2 immodium a day. He would rather me have less movements, not get dehydrated. Apparently 7 times a day is too many ;) , I'm suppose to try and get down to 3 , ha! I have...
I meet with my GI next week and am going to ask for a referral to a surgeon. I'd like to hear what the other side has to say. Thanks for all the feedback....
Yes, what state are you in matters greatly....
Thanks for all the replies. I am just getting to them because with pred I only sleep between 6am and noon on weekends. Yes surgery is very personal, and of course a GI is predisposed to pump you full...
Hi all, This is my first personal post. You can see my history below, but I just started 200mg 6mp Mercaptopurine a month ago. My BMs are much better and less frequent! But I still wake up everyday...
I have tried SCD and living gluten free, but I didn't notice a reduction in symptoms. When I am flaring eating mild foods like bread and potatoes helps a lot. I love vegetables, but have to be very...
I take ativan and it helps take the edge off, I also take setraline more for anti-anxiety than depression. Xanax makes me fall asleep and drool on my keyboard at work. I can't focus at all. On bad...
Good for you. I was looking at pieces this weekend. I think I need a fringe from all the prednisone hair loss. Starting 6mp this week so apparently I'll be losing a lot more ;p...