You all make me feel so much better. The Imuran made me very sick! It was terrible. So does the colozal. I dont know if sticking it out for a few weeks would have put me past the sick symptoms I was...
I am scared to death of Humira. It's probably the commercials but basically... I've tried everything, and this is what my doctor is suggesting now. I've been on Asacol, Sulfasalazine, Colazal,...
For those who want it in capsule form, I've gotten it from: http://www.swansonvitamins.com/ I've gotten several supplements from there, and always look here before I go anywhere else. Good prices,...
Aged Cheddar it is, kazbern! lol :) Thanks for the info. It's really helpful....
Garylouisville I know I will have this forever, and I am trying to figure out what else I can do as apart of my treatment plan to help myself. I don't think I have a "prejudiced" mind, I think I am...
Thanks! I will continue with a low-gluten diet. Because sometimes I really want some pasta!! However, through my 5 month journey of gluten free I did find by eliminating the gluten I would just eat...
So, I read the book "wheat belly" and realized how harmful gluten is to our guts. (It's a really interesting read, by the way!) Anyways for the last 4-5 months I've been gluten free. I'm currently in...
Sorry for my delay. kiptyn- thanks for all the info. My doctor told me that most pregnancies lead to remission! I'm not sure how especially since I seem to be sensitive to changes in hormones. I dont...
Thank you Poppie. It's just what I needed to hear, honestly. And Kazbern, yes this next time around we will pick something to cover Rx better. :(...
Bless you. It's nice to know that others have similar issues. And yes, I'm going from medication to medication right now. I meet with GI soon so I will talk to him about getting more aggressive....
No they are generic. Our insurance plan doesnt cover prescription meds... so everything is really expensive until our deductible is met. I am going to ask about samples and discount cards though. And...
Another reason of my stress, is not knowing when or where I am going to go to the bathroom (especially at work!) I had 5-6 accidents in January, and was like ENOUGH! I was put on prednisone and was...
Lol. Ive thought about the male birth control thing. I dont like the idea of this IUD being in me anyway! And you're right. I probably dont realize how stressed I am. I don't mean to be!! Self...
Thanks kazbern. I have a 7 day pack of Rowasa Enemas, that I just got and am going to start with tonight. I fear I wont be able to get anymore because I can't afford it. And, I have a 30 day of...
Hey, so I have been have been in a flare for more than a year now. I got UC in 2011. Didn't have too many issues, but when I got married in November 2011- I start taking Birth Control and my symptoms...
Kazbern- Thank you!! I am definitely going to look into this Vitamin D! I'm kind of excited. Hm, I wonder since Asacol isn't working as well, is because the inflammation is higher up? I am seeing my...
That's kind of scary. :( I have my next doctor's appt on Feb 12. Will ask. Thank you!!...
Oh my goodness, thank you for the all replies so fast. Let me see if I can answer all these questions!! Okay lets go back.... I was diagnosed in August 2011. It's been almost 4 years. I was...
Hi, I'm brand new here. I often google things that land me on this forum so I decided to sign up! I've been in a flare for a straight year... I can hardly take it anymore. I was on Sulfasalazine for...