Haha yes I remember! But foam enemas DO feel like a 2 year old solid bm that tries to get back home. Yes well for the moment I try to avoid inserting anything. Itching is gone now which is amazing! I...
I am not flaring. No urgencies, 2 bm's in the morning. Sometimes some cramps or gas which is normal I think. So I take the meds as a maintenance....
The doctor gave me the Canesten HD cream to treat the fungus and I did lots of Epsom salt bath....
Hello Andrina I believe the blood is from the hemmie. It is bright red. And yes I do feel a little lump but I didn't think it could be so much blood. I do enemas as well but I think the insertion of...
Hello everyone! It's been a while but I'm still alive and well. I have been in the past having problems with hemmies and especially the crazy itching. Been to the doctor last week, checked the area...
Thought for a moment I read 50 shades of poop... ahah...
Hi everyone. I think I forgot to add some important info for gardening! I have a huge garden but we rent a house meaning I want to keep my herbs outside but in pots so if we move we can bring the...
Hello everyone,I just want to grow my own herbs for this summer and god knows maybe tomatoes and cucumbers. It's a first for me and would like either to start from seeds or buy the herbs at a...
I'm in the UK as well but am from Canada. When I first came here and asked at the hospital reception where is the GI unit I got a proper Lewisham looks that says what the... I mean the hospital I was...
If dr Hilary recommends it why not try it!...
Well you got one thing up your sleeves. If your 3 friends drinks a lot there will be sleeping later in the morning and that gives you plenty of time to do your uc routine: go to bathroom, have...
I think you spent already too much time talking about that doctor even here. At the end of the day you weren't given the wrong med or had a surgery gone wrong. That doctor just said the wrong thing...
I would like to know if it would be safe for someone without UC to test a salofalk enema? I know sounds stupid but im sure lots of you thought about making your other half take an enema so after they...
On the forum there is the saying: "Never trust a fart" When flaring Canadians say: "Never trust a fart it might be a shart" So there you go never trust them when flaring because farts disguised...
How about just finding another doctor?...
How about an alternative workout? run 5 minutes, go to the toilet 3 minutes, run 5 minutes, go to the toilet and rest for 3 minutes... etc? ahah that happened to me....
I wished!...
Dogs are you responsibility and so their poops. I think that woman didn't have a bad intention but she might be a local enjoying the communal park and who is fed up of unresponsable dog owners....
Well not everyone who has UC need to be rescued. There are good times and bad times and in bad times most uc sufferers will try to get the right meds for them. It sure affects a relationship but not...
Freddy I am not sure at all. Mainly I met a few celiacs in my life and they were very symptomatic. As soon as they had gluten they would be sick, it was action reaction! I am not like this. I enter...
Well Sibby we moved in a new area but we still have a garden and its full of birds: little robins, shaffinch, crowns and pigeons. I hope you are not vegetarian.......
Freddy- yes I can eat barley. I do make pearl barley risotto at home. Im only very sensitive to wheat. I do indulge once in a while but then I discovered spelt, especially white spelt which is very...
Last summer we had a flat with a garden owned by an Italian... amazing figs trees... got carried away... disastrous....
I think I may have developed IBS but can't really notice the difference with the UC. It's like have a food poisoning I always accuse the UC! I love love love roasted cauliflower in the oven with...
Im only wheat free and it was challenging at first. Basically because you have to rethink everything you cook and every ingredients you haven't questioned before. It might take you a while to just...
ahah fruitgirl old schools best!...
My husband is the same. Whenever I have bad cramps he keeps on rubbing my belly (which makes it worse) Whenever I have hemmies he keeps on touching my bum... For men intimacy is relaxation and keeps...
Congrats! Since you have a new born that needs constant feeding you could maximise your time and set up a sitz bath on the chair youll be feeding her ahah that should maximise the healing process! I...
Serenity trust me i tried ahahah im too curious. But nothing happened so I thought that was a cheeky set up!! Now i want to see badly that poopy face!...
Its not april's fools yet Serenity!!!!...
Yeah right and will the letters turn brown too? ah...
The doctor and nurses won't let your 2 years old have a colonoscopy while he is awake! Hospitals always have a "children friendly" procedure and sure he will probably have his favorite cuddly toy...
One of colitis caracteristic is that's unpredictable. Sometimes there is no reason for a flare up or no reason for long remission. You said that you know it's still there so on the safe side and...
Oh that's a classic! When I was a bit flaring had to wake up at least 3 hours before my shift. Because I had to maximise my time on the loo to avoid accidents on the way to work I would make up on...
No snow! Well all the christmas ads do have snow in them... but in reality its rainy and cold and damp. I miss a lot canadian christmas, everything smell of ginger, nutmeg and we eat more sugar...
kill that mini flare with the super duper enemas gun . Like a western spaghetti!...
Im on nightly for 5 nights in a row now. Already no mucous today and got down to 2 bm max a day. And dry farts. Yeah...
Rabbit is one of my favorite meat. You can't really roast a rabbit like youd do for chicken. Its best marinated for hours then in a stew with lovely french herbs....
ahah may the wheat battle begins! I am lucky to not be intolerant but I can't manage a diet with lots of it. It's a bit like dairy ive eaten so much cheese in my life that now I can't eat too much of...
I tapered too quickly. I tend to get back on track quickly like today is way better than this week. So really this treatment does its job. 2 bms this morning no gas no mucous. So yes I might think I...
Thanks everyone. Quincy yes did go back for 2 weeks on nightly enemas and tapered. When I reintroduced wheat I have better formed bm and didn't have any other symptoms so probably i splurged a lot. I...
I am really angry now as I have a bit of returning symptoms. I went from 1-2 bm a day without cramps, mucous or urgency. Since 1-2 weeks I have increased to 2-3 bm a day plus the infamous "there is a...
Id take a messy enema once in a while over messy mucous and farts and accidents several times a week. I mastered at keeping my egyptian cotton sheets impeccable! My tricks: -always lay on my left...
Well when I lived in Montreal going to a regular clinic was hell let alone the emergency! If id go to a clinic I could wait from anything from half an hour to 3 hours. And by 10 am the clinic was...
Omeprazole saved me. From Going mad when I had heartburn lol...
Well I have light psoriasis on my scalp and it itches like crazy! I do only use natural sulphate free shampoo and for now once in a while t gel. But its not severe enough like I had before. I tend to...
Somedude anyone without UC would crap their pants knowing its monday and you need to go to work....
your bowels travel into the future and start eliminating food that you have not even eaten yet. that is epic....
I would concentrate on preparing your interview on questions related to the job and your experience and how you can transfer your past experience into the new job role. Concentrating on the almost...
Im on firefox and see some ads on top and right side. So now i have a choice between a superb dress or getting the softest hair ever....