Anyone know any good organic or gluten free shake supps? Pure protein? Not a bunch of other crap mixed in it?...
I've been off asacol for a few months but want to add a 5asa again. My insurance is making me pay 150 a month so scratch that idea. Any other brands not considered non formulatory? I see they...
^^ if anything it helps with stress which in turn calms my gut. I quit smoking when i'm not flaring though....
Hah im in the same situation kinda. My gf just left me and it stressed me into a little flare. Im on the highest dose of remicade/6mp and doing enemas 1-2 times a day. Im not bad right now but my...
I've been on 10mg remicade for about 4 months with a solid remission. My girlfriend recently left me and I've been pretty upset over this. Now my gut is upset. Started with a lot of gut...
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For me, it seems like certain foods would cause really irritating stool. I use a little bit of aquaphor ointment and it would help a lot....
My advice is find a good looking shop in your area that looks like a tattoo shop and not a deuchebag hang out. Find a shop with tattoo flash art covering the walls and you'll get all the advice you...
You should be fine. I'm a tattoo artist & heavily tattooed. I've never had any problem with my tattoos healing while on 6mp or remicade. The fastest way for a tattoo to heal is to just keep it clean....
I know it can take a little time or whatever, but I actually went to the bathroom more last night after my infusion, than the past few nights. Why can't we take prednisone while on remicade? My flare...
Been in a tough flare for 2 weeks now. Throughout the day I am going 15-20 times. My bowls change a lot every day though. Goes from water d, no d formed big but broken, formed tiny and broken,...
Bro we have pancolitis. The worst case besides toxic megacolon. I feel i'm at the end too. I'm about to start 10mg remi. In the 5 years ive had this condition, ive never gone more than 6 months...
When i was first diagnosed i started with asacol. It worked for a couple months then i started flaring again. I stayed on asacol and they prescribed prednisone to control the flare and 6mp to try to...
naa no spasms. i will feel it coming on then go to the bathroom and will just sit there wit the urge to go, then finally a little bit comes out, then the urgency slowly goes away. then this happens...
My gi is bumping up my remicade from 5mg to 10 mg hoping to control this flare. Overall i feel fine still and usually im a zombie by now. I'm still eating a lot of food every day. Im going to the...
I had pain like that all over last time i came off prednisone....
I started remicade october 1st 2012. I noticed some improvement but after my last dose about a month ago, i started having symptoms a few days later. Now im in a full flare for a week now. I dropped...
This used to be my problem when i was in a bad flare and had to take/pick up my kid from daycare. Mornings till about 12pm are my poop times. Never had an accident but have had times where im running...
I will try other meds but honestly idgaf anymore. 5 years with this inflammation with only 6 months in a full normal remission lol. My cousin's husband has had a jpouch for years and he's healthy and...
After every infusion I've been having little week long flares, they don't really bother me. After my last infusion about a month ago, I've been flaring and it's not stopping. I have not seen any...
So it's been a few weeks since my 3rd remicade visit. My gi wanted me to lower my 6mp from 125mg to 75mg. As of now I'm going 1-3 x a day mostly in the morning/early after noon with a little bit of...
I just had my 3rd infusion and my gi lowered my 6mp from 125mg to 75mg. some days are perfect, others are not so perfect but i've been lucky to not have any major symptoms for a while. I can leave...
I am 6'0 and steadily at about 170. Before uc I was like 195-200 and in the gym a lot. Even when i'm not flaring I still can't gain weight. My gi says my metabolism is a lot faster now from having...
you should probably see a gi? i've gone into mild flares being on no meds and ended up losing 30 lbs with-in a few weeks and being in the er. try only eating fresh foods for a while....
I've been on 6mp for years, my gi said they should work together. My gi said I didn't need asacol anymore so I stopped that when i started remicade. I know I need to be patient and be positive hah....
I started remicade on october 1st. Everything went smooth. Didn't feel any side effects or anything. I wasn't in a bad flare, pretty mild but my gi wanted me to start since 125mg 6mp & asacol weren't...
I'm suppose to start remicade next week and i'm on 125mg 6mp for over 2 years now. My gi said I will take them together but will begin to taper down on 6mp after starting remicade. Does this sound...
I'm chuck. 32. Male. Tattoo artist & artist. I went from having a nice loft in oakland, california 5 years ago, to living with my mom in sacramento, california. I have a beautiful bossy 5yrold...
I would always taper real slow with pred. drop 10 mg every 10-12 days and when id get to 20mg id drop 5mg every 10 days. very sorry you experienced that so young. it's always free to talk to a lawyer....
I used to mix it up with vsl3ds and take it late at night. Never really made a difference though....
Good luck with surgery! I've had good/bad gi doctors in the last 5 years, the lady i'm with now is very nice & never tries to push me or deny me....
I'm an artist/tattoo artist. I have blue shield insurance. My deductible is 3500 every year but once met everything is pretty much free the rest of the year. Usually the first 3 months kills me but I...
I've been flaring on/off for almost 2 years(pancolitis). Few months will go by where I feel I'm in remission, then I have symptoms for a month or so (broken stool 2-3 trips a day, lots of...
I just finished a course of prednisone and dealing with something similar in my upper left side/shoulder area. Horrible pains right after i finished prednisone. A lot of muscle spasms. Prednipoison :(...
Last friday I woke up in the middle of the night with a random upper left side pain that was going into my shoulder. By mid day it was horrible, I couldn't even drive. I was having spasms and it hurt...
Nobody in my family ever had uc or any ibd at all. I'm the first and i've done some digging. I was under major stress before dx with uc. Then my best friend was paralyzed neck down in a car accident...
For the longest time I thought these were skin tags bc I have skin tags in random areas and they looked like them. My last cscope my gi said "those are hpv warts not skin tags". I freaked out then...
I flare once/twice a year since dx in 08. The worst was jan/2011 going into a severe flare while taking zero meds. Took a few months to get out of it. Started flaring a few weeks ago with the horrid...
Yesterday i only went twice. Im not going a whole lot and i dont feel warn out, but this flare did just start getting bad a few days ago. I drank a good amount of beer on the 4th of july. I dont...
Q..i have not gotten results from this last one, i see doc on the 13th. It got pretty bad earlier though. I was on the toilet for at least 25 minutes with enough urgency where i couldnt get up. Had...
Started going into a light flare a few weeks ago, i think my colonoscopy kicked it up a bit, showed 90% mild inflamation. Up until 2 days ago i was going 1-2 times a day mostly formed with the...
Never been on dicyclomine. Whats that all about? I eat 3-4 meals a day an snack on fruit an sweets haha. Yea my regular doctor said i was at normal weight, i'm 6"0. Just been nervous since the...
Hey quincy. Yes on asacol and started enemas again a couple days ago. Ive been taking 1 vsl3ds pack a day for months but going to up it to 2 a day today. I eat pretty healthy but im so skinny and...
Hey everyone. Been a while since I posted. Been Doing pretty good so far this year. Hope the same for all of you. I had my yearly colonoscopy last week and it was my first one that I had while not in...
Nothing worse than inconsiderate people. I'm covered in tattoos so I usually don't have this problem after the first time I express my feelings to a neighbor about noise. If it happens a second time...
Box says "20 quantity". RX says "20 quantity". I have 30 sachets in the box! :)...
I was just talking about stopping asacol not all meds, but i think i will stay on and just cut other expenses out till deductible is met. Thx for all the replies....
Like many of you, I will flare from time to time while taking asacolHD (2 pill 3xaday). I can't afford it with my deductible or any other designer 5asa's. I can afford sulfasalazine but I think it's...
I drive a cadillac & well..I love it lol....
If I dont have my morning bowel things get wacky. I didnt have one all yesterday till night. Today i had cramping and a lot of stool....