or Remicade??...
Good luck! Hope everything runs smoothly. I have 3rd infusion of Remicade in 2 weeks. Hoping it stops my bleeding....
----At the end of the day we're all trying to do our best to make sense of this rather mysterious scenario we've landed up in, and until we've got a lot more info, we will make do like this. And a...
No thank you to Coffee. You should know better... P.S. change your attitude it's salty. We are here for discussion. No room for your saltiness....
Different Issue? Aren't we on the same page as to: Worrying when our next flare up will be.. how much weight we will lose, if we are hospitalized, pain level, etc? I want to cure my colon....
The reason why I shared this story was because we tend to trust society to hold our hand and guide us in life and do all the dirty work for us... Take this, eat this, etc etc.. Doctors are mostly...
This is tough. I don't have any answers, solutions, etc. My best friend is dealing with depression. He isolates himself, gets angry when you disagree with him, etc. Stay strong and patient, like I...
I think you are missing my point. My point is to think for yourself and not count out your own judgements. Also, I think you took this the wrong way......
I will be on my Third Infusion of Remicade in 2 weeks. They always say third times the charm :) :) :) Good LUCK!!...
So I'm going to be an Elementary Health P.E. Teacher, tryna inspire the youth. I was in my Nutrition class today, and it is taught by a Registered Dietician. She's the type of 55 year old woman who...
Here's an example of what I was referring to 9/10 people without UC have NO IDEA WHAT IT IS, and treat it as a joke. My ex girlfriend. We were at a friend's 21st birthday party and of course everyone...
I remember when I was in high school I was in so much pain and had no idea why... lol. I was in so much pain that I literally had to close my eyes in class and hold down the pain. That's how bad it...
This disease is tough. I've been working out for 6 years 5 days a week. It's my sanctuary. All of a sudden I lose my strength, my weight, my health. It's like everyone said... FRUSTRATING. I've been...
One of my biggest pet peeves is Close Minded People. Has anyone been treated the same way? Where you tell them you have UC, and they have no idea what it is so assume it must not be so bad. "Oh you...
I have been on remicade 2 Infusions so far. 3rd one coming up. I'm on 20mg of prednisone right now. Ok thank you so much. This really helps. Yes I have had a stool test when I was in the hospital. No...
Any advice? any thought? I'm taking prednisone 2 tablets, with asacol 4 pills a day. Perhaps I need meslamine?My dad has UC too, he told me it works well for him.. anyone else? Remicade in 3 more...
I only used it once during the morning. Still not in remission yet. Has been about a good month. Tapering Prednisone, currently on 2 tablets w/ Asacol. Hoping the tapering down will allow my next...
I only take 200IU vitamin E... It's Bromelain 500 mg. 1 capsule per day. I've had a really bad flare for a month. I hear it's good to take when having a flare up. Is that alright to take?...
Is Bromelain (blood thinner) okay to use during flare or only for remission? I am on prednisone and asacol right now for my flare still. Should I wait until remission?...
I definitely feel improvement after the remicade. This flare just won't seem to go away fully. Hopefully the 3rd infusion will do the trick.. Thanks for the advice, I appreciate it friends!...
thanks for posting this. I'm going to give CCherbal a try. Do you have severe UC?...
I had a flare up in June 2016 and was put on Prednisone and Asacol. Straight to remission.. Fast forward to February 2017, I had a really bad flare up. Had to get hospitalized for IV Prednisone. They...
I suffered a long time, physically and emotionally, until Remicade. It healed me.[/quote] I had a flare up in June 2016 and was on Prednisone and Asacol. Straight to remission. Fast forward to...