Thanks for the replies, I guess like with many things with UC it's trial and error to see what workshop and what doesn't. Seeing as I'm flaring I'm going to up the dose to 4800mg and see if it helps....
I'm sure you're correct about it being the max dose but like I say every site I've been on has stated this to be the recommended. Have you ever come across a dose for when everything is under control?...
Hi all, quick question. Does anyone know if Asacol HD has a maintenance dose? I'm currently in a flare and was searching for a max dosage when I stumbled across the fact that the 'typical' dose is...
A quick update, I visited my doctor who prescribed me with lansoprazole which is a form of PPI. Whilst it offers some relief, it's not long lasting and the two days I have taken this tablet, I've...
I purchased some Zantac and despite me thinking they were helping, every time I eat the pain becomes awful again. Is there anything else I can try? I am going to look into the 4g enemas from the doc,...
I will look into buying some Zantac, do you find it helps?? I'm not eating much as I don't have much of an appetite while flaring plus every meal leaves me writhing in pain with every mouthful so...
Thanks for the replies. I went back onto the Salofalk enemas whilst and I'm pleased to report an improvement in symptoms.. Went from 10+ bms a day down to 2 albeit loose and not formed (due to...
Hi everyone, Currently in my 2nd flare since diagnosis in 2011. It's been about 3 weeks now.. Sucks as its been throughout Christmas and looks as though it will be right through New Years too!...
Thanks for the replies. I think I will make an appointment with my GP and enquirer about moving onto 4800mg/day to try and endive remission. The fact that everyone is saying it was stupid to come...
Hello all, I'm new to the forum but do regularly come on here to read for some advice. I'm 21 and from the UK. I was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis (left side only) in 2010. I was fighting the...