Lots of gas and loose stools for me too when it comes to the VSL#3. I was taking the pill form and not the packets....
Thanks for the replies, folks. I am doing this treatment for mild to moderate UC and not CDiff, Poppie. Since posting this on Tuesday I just want to mention that I felt pretty lousy the rest of the...
That is great! How is the treatment working for you? I just started it this past weekend....
Many many questions about at-home FMT. Any help from those of you who have done this before would be appreciated. I've had three infusions so far Saturday Sunday and Monday and all have had their own...
Basically what I am getting at is they only dispense drugs to treat the symptoms, without really considering natural treatments like diet change, probiotics, slippery elm, supplements, etc... Not...
I've been a patient at the PHX Mayo Clinic for almost a year. It's a very top notch operation. For the amount of patients that they see it is amazing how much time they spend with you, how thorough...
I am having the same problem, only not as badly as you it seems. I have lower left sided UC and am in the bathroom twice, maybe three times daily. I still have sigmoid pain despite being on...
Uceris did not do much for me. It took the edge off of the cramps and the pain, but seven weeks later I had a colonoscopy and there is still inflammation in the sigmoid and pain. I was extremely...
Are you on any medications? If you are it could have an effect. When I was on Apriso for 3 months it raised my blood pressure....
I cut up two leaves and put them in a large plastic lemonade pitcher(probaby gallon sized) with water and started with it last night. Drank a glass last night and a glass this morning...and I seem to...
Poor medical service seems to be the norm around here, man can I relate. I was diagnosed with mild to moderate UC just about a year ago. It's been "try this, try that, this will work, this will...
So....Still on the uceris. It's been about 5 weeks now and there has been not much change from the post above. Still have loose stools and still have the abdomen soreness and extreme fatigue. So.. is...
I've been on Uceris for almost three weeks now. The only side effect I have experienced so far is the extreme fatigue. I can't stand or be on my feet for more than ten minutes without feeling wiped...
Hi JS It's not painful, though it does make it difficult to breathe when the left side of your nasal passages swells up. I notice it more at night and it was finally getting better when I started...
I took it for about a week recently, and don't know wether it helped me or not. On one hand, it helped energize me and made me feel somewhat better, but one night very shortly after drinking it I...
I am new to this site and registered this morning after bieng diagnosed with UC on my left side about a year ago.I am at my wits end. Have not been able to get this thing into...
I started taking Uceris this past Friday after a terrible painful flareup last week. Was feeling better each day up until last night when the painful flare returned now I am back to square 1. I...
Instead of the leaves, I 've been making the concoction with nopal fruit and have been drinking it in the mornings for the past ten days after I had my first really bad painful flareup(I was...