Hi Sharon! Good luck with your transplants! Who is going to be your donor? I just posted an update about my nephew. In summary, he is doing great, not 100% yet, but everyday he gets a little better....
Hi Everyone, Thank you for your comments! We are not planing to stop the meds anytime soon; I was just asking so I could know for the future maybe... If he decides to stop with Drs supervision. As an...
Hi Michael, honestly I can't think of the right words to thank you! He has been taking the protein shakes since we started. We are pretty much doing every thing you said, in your blog, to do ;) We...
Hi Michael, your information is so helpful! We have done aprox 20 FMT (5 daily, skipped 1 week, lavage and almost daily ever since). My nephew has almost no pain, maybe a little on his left side for...
Hi Michael, thank you so much for your post and for posting all your information online... You have made a huge difference in my nephew's life and our whole family. I wanted to ask you, how did you...
Hi Kamakya, In my opinion, if the transplants aren't causing any adverse reaction, I would continue until he pain is reduced. I am convinced that the pain will decrease. When we started the FMT, we...
Hi Kamakya, it's interisting that you mention that the properly formed stool might be hurting her.. Just last night, I was talking to my nephew and we saw a little bit of blood in his stool, not like...
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Absolutely, just keep it as an option... You just never know... If you can, add your email address for a few mins so I can send you and email and, in the future, if you ever want to contact me......
@Guardian7, I am glad you are going to start the FMT. I am sorry you haven't been able to find a donor... This is really out there... but I will be happy to be your donor :) I live north of Houston....
@kamakya, the changes in the stool are a great... to me, it show that some change is happening! His previous dr told us to look up a cleanse for a colonoscopy... I am trying to remember the name......
Thank you for every one of your comments. I wanted to mention that we take this extremely serious; UC has changed my nephews life in many ways... unfortunately he has been in and out of the hospital...
Hi, we have been really succesful so far doing FMT. I am the donor for my nephew and I have been doing all the research in this matter. Does anybody know how to stop the medicine? We have an...
Does she feel any changes at all? Also, just going back to your previous post... I don't know if it makes a difference, but we are doing 8 oz (240 ml) each time. The first change we notice was the...
Hi kamkaya, I would keep doing them daily, she will notice the change little by little. With my nephe the first few FMT gave him a lot of gas, cramping and pain (due to the gas). he started taking...
Hi Babar3, as garylouisville mentioned, FMT is Fecal Microbial Transplant. Basically, you transplant poo from a healthy donor into your own colon. The idea is that the good bacteria will take over...
Hi Guardian7, Yes, we are doing Hurst's protocol. We use the rectal syringe 8oz, Imodium (he doesn't need it anymore), Wellbutrin, protein shakes, we've done it over 16 days straight. We do it at...
Hi Sharon, great post. I recently joined the forum. We have started FMT with my nephew. I am the donor and I am very involved in the process. I give him the transplants, I've done all the Reseach and...
Hi Marlon, I joined the forum just to send you a message. My nephew had ulcerative colitis at your age. He is doing awesome... We started doing FMT almost 1 month ago... He finally feels like...