hey guys, sorry I didn't realise any one responded to me as I had no email notifications! well update on my situation - I saw my GI today who told me we are going to next "plan" considering my stool...
this freaks me out, I just had FMT and in remission but now having mucus in my BM. normal stool though. I have just gone on antidepressants because I have turned into a complete anxious freak since...
I just recently had FMT in December 2014 and went into remission. No active disease at all. it is very effective! I posted a separate thread today asking whether mucus in stool is normal - I have...
Hi, ive had FMT last year in December and went into remissions with UC. I have solid BM but very mucousy, is this normal? I don't have pain or any other symptom just the mucus. Is it normal to have...
hello all, I just did a 8 week FMT trial with st vincents hospital in Sydney - I started with mild colitis but about 20 cm disease. I did x5 days a week infusions at home and x2 days off. I had a...
thanks for that & for your response kazbern. ok, why do i stop taking them?...
Hello, I have Ulcerative Colitis & i am in abit of a flare period atm for the past 4ish weeks. I have diarroeah and mucus (sorry if its tmi) no bleeding at this stage. I have some rather...
What is anyone's experience or knowledge of Dipentum? i have had my meds switched from Salofalk to Dipentum as im getting mroe constipated these days than anything, and i feel like i am SO bloated...
For those of you that have been on prednisone-how long does it take to work? ive been in hospital with a flare up & my doctor told me a few days... I've been on 50mg x2 days, 37.5mg for almost 7...
Hi John, I'm SO sorry to hear that you have been flaring for 5 weeks.... Have you seen a functional health doctor instead? I know you may not believe in this approach (or u may) but I think that's...
Thanks...! I will.. Sorry I've only just discovered him & sandy sure how well known he is.:-)...
Thanks everyone for your feedback.... I'm not on medication because it makes me MORE sick, always.... I get rectal pain and migraines, mood swings etc. It's a double edged sword really, I know alot...
I've had a flare with my colitis for the past 2 weeks, have chronic pain and diarroeah, to the point where it's like I'm preparing for a colonoscopy - that's how liquid my stools are. Everything goes...
hi canadagal, do you still experience the hair loss or did you combat it some way? Id really be interested to know. I agree im on a low dose, im just trying to cover all bases as to why and why its...
Hi kazbern, Thanks for your input. I have seriously considered changing my doctors and am actually going to the GP today so will get a referral to another one. Youre not the first person thats told...
I was diagnosed with UC in November 2012 & have been taking Mesalazine suppositries (1g) daily since then (course for 5 days when flare up occurs, then every second day, then third and so on)...
Hi ScienceGirl, Thanks for your post. I am seriously considering changing my doctor- i have a follow up appointment with her today, so if i dont get any change or proper feedback from her i will...
Thankyou Scardey Cat. Your post brough tears to my eyes! Its really hard to confront your issues and even harder to deal with them (as youd know) so im really trying to reach out to others who have...
Hi there, To give you some background on myself - Ive suffered from GAD/SA for years after being severely bullied at high school in 2005 when i was in year 9. I started the school in year 7, and had...
ALSO - i asked her about my diet and she said i 'didnt require' a special diet... i have taken myself off wheat, milk/dairy (but not cheese -edam), i dont drink coffee anymore, only g tea and dont...
Im really glad my sister encouraged me to sign up to this forum. I appreciate all the input, i didnt know i was supposed to stop taking the mesalazine and i agree, i dont believe my Gastro doctor is...
hi miss prim, thanks for your response. yes - i have had a huge amount of stress going on in my life and i should have added that i suffer from generalised anxiety disorder and social phobia which...
Hi Sheri, Thanks for your response. My UC is located in my lower rectum, my doctor was very vague about the whole thing when I got diagnosed after a sigmoidoscopy, I had a colonoscopy 2 years ago...
Hello, To give you a bit of background - im 24 years old and have just been recently diagnosed with UC in November 2012. I am treating this with Mesalazine suppositries and my doctor told me to use...