I'm moving up to Northern California (NorCal) and looking for a really good doctor. My last doctor in Southern Cal would only work on my UC symptoms but wanted me to go other places for the...
AME’s now are authorized to reissue subsequent medical certificates under an AME- Assisted Special Issuance (AASI). Airline pilots have said they had no time delay in getting class 1 yearly. I would...
Want to get in contact email with other pilots & professional Pilots about FAA medical and UC. Looking at regionals but have questions on ability to keep medical in future. My email in profile. Just...
Uniform Charlie, my thread was about HBOT hyperbarics by it self, alone, to put you in remission. Let me clarify I read a few different post about HBOT and probably should of started a new one. There...
I'm not as smart a lot of you and this is my HBOT for dummies from my experience. Yes I did HBOT hyperbaric treatment. over 25 treatments at 2 atmospheres sometimes 2 treatment per days. I did them...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy, HBOT, is good for healing wounds, fistula and wounds. It does nothing for the underlying disease that is causing the flare and does not put you into remission. It is used...
When I first started pre-menopause, I didn’t notice I was quickly annoyed. I wasn’t nice and it was like I had claws ready to scratch anyone and hiss at them. I also had hot flashes. When I first...
Many post have been made on how garlic, clove bud, oreganos, coconut oil, olive leaf, probiotics and ginger have worked for them and put them in remission. These are all anti fungal treatments. To...
My medication is included in My deductible. So after spending 2600$.00 (700$ one month for mesalamine) then I get them down to a reasonable level. However i use GoodRX then my payment doesn’t go...
Judson where are you getting the clove bud powdered caps?...
My dr is on vacation and my apt isn’t till the 24th. He’s semi retired. The backup dr is on vacation too. They don’t do cortisone ennema so the nurse told me to take immodem or pepto Bismal. I hate...
Heather/Quincy Sorry for delayed response. Everything seemed to be settling down and getting better until yesterday. Yesterday I had at least 15-20 BM. My stool is formed or mostly formed. Some times...
Thanks Quincy No Tappering off since flare is not under control (still have blood) and immediate sense of urgency. It’s geting better slowler than the flare in February. I’ll call my doc....
I'm in a flare and I'm on 20 mg prednisone and 2.4 Mesalamine tabs and suppository at night for 2 weeks. I feel like the suppository is causing more irritation and in the morning more attempts to go...
On no meds before Feb. Then on 20 mg of Pred for 4 weeks and then tapered off and 2.4 mesalamine. I felt great and maintained with 2.4 mesalamine. I didn't eat right and was going back to urgency and...
Thanks for responses. It’s wonderful to have you all! @notsosickleygirl @ipoop not going to stop mesalamine but when I get over this flare, I could switch maybe to something else and was just...
Thanks for the info. Does anyone know if the hair will come back if you stop taking mesalamine? I’m finishing my 2 month of mesalamine. My hair is not falling out in clumps since like it did after I...
Just tapered off Prednisone and still on mesamaline. Had a flare and was eating mostly soups. Talked to pharmacist and on-line search says no cause for hair loss. However my hairdresser says when you...
I have been med free for 20 years except for 2 flare ups. However I'm having a flare up now and hoping the prednisone works again. So it's possible don't lose hope. No sugar, no milk, no wheat and...