Hi all just thought i would update you on my situation. I had my first stage of 3 last Wednesday. I was admitted into hospital a week prior due to a serve flare up, 100mg of IV steroids did nothing...
Thanks for everyones information and advice guys, i am looking to speak with a surgeon in the next few weeks to have a good discussion. J pouch is obviously going to be my preferred choice, with...
Thanks pluot i will have a read now :)...
Thanks pb4, like i have said, i never thought it would come to this. But i am ready, there are pros and cons on both sides. And at least with surgery they remove the bit of the disease that gives...
Thanks for everyones advice its really appreciated. I have got a lot of thinking to do, but i must admit i am not scared of surgery, as i am starting to realise it may be the best way to get my life...
I completely understand, we seem to be struggling with the same questions! The same thoughts are in my mind also, wondering what the future holds. What happens if i wait for vedolizumab, it works for...
Thanks for the reply Gary, yeah i was doing ok (ok meaning i wasn't going all day, just all morning). I just haven't been able to get full relief from this darn illness since i was diagnosed, if i...
Thanks for the reply notsosicklygirl (nice name ha). How many infusions of entyvio have you had, and what symptoms are you still showing? I have said to myself i would only be happy taking a drug for...
Hi everyone, i have come to the forum for some advice. As you can see from the post title i have had a very stubborn case of UC for 2 years. I was diagnosed with left sided colitis in 2013,...
Hi guys, i know this is an old thread but this is my biggest problem at the minute. Ive recently just got out of hospital from a serve flare, lost around 20 lbs in weight e.t.c. The issue I'm having...
Thanks for the quick reply, i will sort a sig out now, i am currently on no pro-biotic but i think from reading what you said im going to invest in one today, im glad i found this forum i was want to...
Hi everyone, i was diagnosed of September of this year, whilst coaching in the USA, showed symptoms of frequent bowl movements, blood and weight loss. Upon arriving back in the U.K, i was started on...