When is this being released in Canada?...
I take 4 pills of loperamide (immodium generic) a day for 5 days straight. I've been doing it for 2 months now. It helps with day to day work and allows me to leave the house without running for a...
I think MAP may the cause of UC and Chrons, just different area's and quantities determine which you get. Here are some facts I was looking into: 1) Until the mid 1850s, the dairy industry in America...
Go to the store and get an align or tuzen probiotic. They fix +90% of IBS symptoms....
I have been waiting for this for so long. The wait is killing me. Literally =/...
There are a lot of mixed responses. I'm quite positive that Vedo would be successful and I wonder how the body would build an anti-body against it, if any at all....
I wonder has anyone in this study group developed an anti-body against Vedo?...
I have IBS and IBD and I didn't know till just recently. If your colon is healed and you're still having D then you most likely have IBS as well. To be sure, you will have to go get a probiotic from...
What does your version of "clinical remission" mean? Can you please give details on how often are you using the washroom, how you feel, urgency issues, etc in detail. It would be much appreciated,...
iPoop do you have urgency with or without bleeding? Being unable to empty might be a symptom of IBS. You might have both IBS and IBD....
This is what I've been doing for work. If I start at 8, I get up at 5 am. I drink something like tea and smoke a cigarette in order to use the washroom as much as possible in a two hour time frame....
I am having the symptoms of right side pain near the ribs, I feel sick all the time, and I think it's causing me diarrhea instead of putting me in remission. I have been on it for about 3 years now....
You can always get the Stealth Belt if you don't want people to see the bag. That's what I intend to do if I go for surgery....
You're so lucky. Did you have any complications?...
You're neglecting the contexts of posts on this board. People do provide support for others who are having a bad day and such. However, when someone posts information about a topic it should be open...
Excellent article...
I tried Cipro and Flagyl last night. I had bad side effects. Lost feeling/numbness on my entire left side of the body and had shortness of breath. The good thing though is that I feel like I don't...
Patho your post has me thinking. What medicine general medicine would be used to treat these bacteria? Flagyl?...
Wow, i've never heard of such a case evolving so quickly. So, you never experienced any symptoms of irritable bowel / hemorrhoids / aches, etc before UC hit you that night?[/quote] Absolutely no...
Sorry, I should have gone back and edited it =p....
What kind of antibiotics were you using? I know the exact reason I got UC was because of diet. I ate ice cream from a resort in Cancun which I'm 100% certain it caused myself to get severe d in the...
The researchers discovered a biological mechanism by which harmful bacteria grow, edge out beneficial bacteria and damage the gut in IBD. This new understanding, published in the Feb. 8 issue of...
Stem cells are the best treatment coming out. They can already make artificial body parts and attach limbs using bone marrow (it's in the news google it). And you won't even need immuno-suppressed...
I'm on x4 pills of Mezavant. I ran out of VSL #3 DS about 2 months ago :( for conserving cash for this semester....
I am using Mezavant daily. I also used entocort enema's for about 2 weeks but it didn't stop the diarrhea. I then stopped using the Entocort enemas and tried Imodium x4 pills a day and now I can't...
Do you have any knowledge of the side effect of Vendolizumab? I have been looking on google and have only been able to find MPL (but they have proven otherwise). Is there no cancer associate with...
shat bags lol...
Buy metamucile. It might help you since it is a stool bulking agent....
Thank you all for your help. I have an appointment with my GP soon to clarify your inputs....
A subtotal is not a j-pouch surgery. A subtotal takes some or a majority of the colon and reconnects it (or) creates an stoma....
How many times do you go in a day bugzy? Do you have to run to the washroom or can you control it for a bit? Are you expected to return to normal bowel movements or will you have the urgency?...
I go about 4-8 times a day. I know that you are given a Stoma when they remove part of your colon. However, I thought the surgeon reconnects your colon and rectum during the surgery and removes the...
I'm looking for more information about Subtotal Colectomies being done for people with Ulcerative Colitis. Has any of you done the SC and did it return you to normal, or were there complications?...
Why don't you just go and eat it then? Last night I drank 3 beers and a glass of wine. I also had some hot tandoori chicken. Today I only went to the washroom once =/ (very weird)...
U gotz proof of that statement?[/quote] It's the other way around. How about you proof your statement. Why don't you pray to God to fix UC in the next week. At the same time, don't take any...
God? Lol. There's no such thing as God, unless you still believe in the Tooth Fairy and Santa Claus....
The same thing has been happening to me. I've eaten pizza, mcdonalds, chocolates for nearly 2 weeks now due to school break. I only go once or twice a day with no urgency lol....
How frequently do those that use LDN use the washroom when it starts working or after a certain period? Do you get the urgency at all?...
I also believe that milk bacteria has something to do with UC. I got UC after eating ice cream in Mexico one night which resulted in going to the washroom about 17 times without any imodium (I was...
Maybe you should try #3 DS. I have tried other probiotics but they really didn't do anything....
My diet is 1) Protein shake 50 grams with a piece of toast 2) Lunch has either chicken/tuna/turkey with whatever 3) Dinner has almost the same content and ratio of food 4) Protein shake 50 grams I...
I did about 30 packets (1 box) of VSL over a period of two months. I did see improvements. I went from going about 3-4 times a day to about once. I sometimes had to force myself to have a bowel...
That is amazing if it is true. Do the clincal trial....
I just got a prescription for VSL #3 DS. I will give my review after a few weeks of use....
I have had the weirdest thing happen to me. I got absolutely drunk and threw up a few times about 3 days ago. Since then I've been using the washroom once every day and a half with no urgency. I eat...
Go to Google and click on the news tab at the top; and type in ulcerative colitis. Hit search and then go to the left side on the page, scroll down, and click either 24 hours or 1 month. This will...
You can also get a partial colectomy were they remove only the uc part of your colon. The hard part is finding a doctor that will do it....
"Sorry but the entire colon and rectum have to go or the disease will return to the remaining parts. You don't need to opt for jpouch surgery, you can get a permanent ileo or a k-pouch. Hopefully you...
I had a flareup and had 12 bowl movements a day with urgency. I was switched from Asacol and oral predisone to Mezvant and Entocort enemas (found it pretty gay, but it really helps alot better)....
How many times do you use the washroom in a day and what is your body weight at?...