I am relieved to report that my flare-up is beginning to subside. Still have bad diarrhea, but I don't feel sick anymore. My C reactive protein level went from 42 down to 11 in the past week, which...
Why would your Dr. have given you antibiotics for a cold???? That seems quite incorrect. I'm sorry to hear it may have contributed to a flare :sad:. I agree with others that trying some form of...
I recently read that an overgrowth of Candida yeast in the gut may have a hand in causing Ulcerative Colitis flare-ups. I am currently in a UC flare despite recent, prolonged success on the SCD diet...
InSoFla, thanks for the LDN info. I'm glad that it is working out for you! I have a follow up question, but it probably warrants a new thread, which I will start now. It has to do with first ridding...
XtraOrdinaryGuy and Alinus, Thank you for the suggestions about what I could try cutting out of my diet. I'm curious though-- did you have prior success eating certain foods while on the SCD, and...
InSoFla, Yes, I am interested to know more about LDN. Is everyone a good candidate to use LDN? Are there any bad side effects?...
Yes, I'm on 3 Asacol HD tablets 2 times a day, Vancomycin 125mg 4x a day, and I just took my last pill of a Medrol (steroid) 6-day "dose pack"....
Is this to mean that you cut out SCD yogurt and dry curd cheese(cake)? Those are 2 core staples of the diet... I can't imagine the diet without them!...
Thank you so much for the responses. My only symptoms are that I have diarrhea about 15x a day with some blood and a decreased appetite.. and that this leaves me too exhausted to do most things. I...
Hello everyone, I am a 32-year old male that has been fighting Ulcerative Colitis for about 5 years now. I went through the refrain familiar to many on this site of trying new drugs, having them work...