I started on Entiviyo last May after po medications did not work to heal my flare up. I am getting my first 8 week transfusion in August. I have noticed a remarkable improvement in my stools but am...
My doctor has told me there is no real answer as to why we flare up but in his experience he said it could be because of stress or a virus that you may have contracted . Certain foods may be triggers...
I have found that with this current flare up I was getting up almost every 2 hours at night to use the bathroom when it all first started. I have left sided UC and sleeping on my L side was painful....
Drink as much as you can. As long as you are running clear you should be fine. I too felt nauseous and dehydrated by the end of it....
Thank you all so much for all your help and insight. Going back on Tues for repeat labs to check LTF's. Prayers appreciated....
I got diagnosed with UC 2 years ago and am now in the middle of my second flare up. I'm taking 4.8 gm of Mesalamine a day, Canasa suppository at bedtime and on high dose prednisone. Labs drawn every...