Thanks - yes, thyroid levels stable on L'Thyroxine. Actually been taking it for a few years. Beyond the hair and itchy skin I am having major joint aches but try to chalk it up to aging!!! Not...
Been on Imuran for a number of years. Doc tried lowering to 100 from 150mg and started a 5 month flare, even though I was back on 150mg within a week. As flare was subsiding, and Uceris never...
Genetics influences uc. My 2 brothers and I, cousins, maternal grandfather. Extent and age of onset may differ but genetics not lifestyle the issue. Meds, j-pouches, cancer all encountered....
Was on Asacol years ago when first diagnosed. Did add Uceris to Imuran for a few months but flare continued so switched to Uceris foam. Looks like we are going back and forth with adding meds. Will...
Colonoscopy this a.m. Advancing U.C. So doc is adding Liada and Uceris (2nd time) to Imuran. Any side effects to Liada. And, any better, newer possibilities?...
Taking 150 mg but when doc dropped me to 100 mg it caused my current months long flare. Would recommend long hard thinking before lowering dosage. Also, constant fatigue as many have said....
Scheduled for early A.M. Colonoscopy and not allowed to substitute easier prep! Not happy!!!!...
Hi: Doc was hoping to reduce high dosage as liver enzymes were good. After less than a week was back on original dosage but difficulties persist. Did add Ucerin which did nothing, then switched to...
U. C. Late onset, 50's, genetic, been on all initial treatments, then long periods of high dose prednisone. Finally remission with Imuran for a number of years. But, doc attempted reduction in drug,...