Thank you for your replies. I am 46 and have had UC for 20 years. This flare is slightly different as foods and weight loss has played a part and of course this pain in my hip (if its linked) . I...
Hi I am having a lot of hip pain on the right hip. It doesnt hurt whilst sitting or lying down just when i get up and move around. It can be very sickly as the pain is intense especially around the...
Hi everyone Thanks for your replies. I have been on asacol 5 x daily for around 15 years. I double the dose when i flare (which are very mild normally). I have been to see GP this afternoon who says...
Hi I have started a flare. Last one was 12 months ago. This time I have severe abdominal pains after eating and when I am emptying my bowels. This pain is the worst pain I have had. The pain is...
Hi, i have UC it has come back into my life again after quite a while of remision. I am however at the moment not having a flare up but i am having severe leg pains in my calves, ankles side and...
Hi everyone, comming to an end of my flare up since being in remission for 4 years. I gave up smoking 10 weeks ago using nicotine patches and after reading the internet, strongly believe that giving...
oh thanks thats good to hear, bath tonight!...
having only just go out of remission, i forget lots about my uc. Do you find hot baths a help or do they make you worse? (thinking about inflamation) thanks...
Does alcohol make attacks worse? thinking beer??...
Hi I come out of remission this week after 4 years and 7 weeks into giving up smoking. I too was told about smoking being better for colitis, however after talking with my doctor yesterday, she said...
Hello, after starting with a new attack after 4 years of remmission, i have been taken off my colifoam and put on a new medicine called predifoam. This kinda harder to do. You have to attach a...
Many thanks for all your replies. Im off to doctors practice (he will be mad at me for not taking tablets (asacol) and not keeping in with the hospital!!) Im using patches as part of my aid for...
Hello, this is my first post and im so glad i found this forum. Iam turning 40 this year and have had UC since I was 26 years old. My father and my two sisters also have it. I have been in remission...