how did you achieve remission?...
Hi guys really need some help here has anyone experienced a bakers cyst before? I am searching for options what has worked best for you. I have swelling behind one knee and one ankle is swollen with...
My potassium is normalI I checked couple weeks ago. I did speak to my doctor he feels my flare up and malnutrition is causing this....
I am currently taking george's aloe vera juice, l-glutamine, and oregano oil....
@Iamcurious. what supplements do you use to stay in remission? Is there a protocol you follow?...
My normal BP used to run low like you mentioned but its never been this low. I check my pressure few times a day. There are times when I suddenly feel out of energy and I cant move at all then my...
Hello all! Havent posted in a while.. I am still in a flare and currently trying some natural remedies. My hgb is normally and neither am i dehydrated but my BP keeps dropping randomly every day. Its...
@CCinPA thank you so much for the info! My heart is just not set on biologics but I am trying my best for other options. @iPoop thank you for the detailed info!...
Hello everyone, as most of you know i've been flaring for 10 months now. I do want to achieve remission and not sure if my natural ayurvedic meds are strong enough for it to bring me to remission. I...
@littlebear how much qing dai powder did you take? dosage? @healingsarah123 a spoonful is a lot i think! you're supposed to take not more than 3grams a day i believe according to the research i've...
@littlebear did you start cc herbal to come out of a flare? how long have you been taking it? @healingsarah123 did you have bad reaction to the qing dai or it just didnt work?...
Hi my very first flare i had i took uceris and it worked right away. I took it again 2 years later it worked but much slower! Recently, I have been flaring I tried uceris but did not do much maybe...
Thank you so much for your advice! I will get the cc herbal and try it!...
Hello Scarecrow, I have been reading through the forums and read that you have been taking chinese meds which has helped you a lot. I was wondering if you can give me some advice please. I took qing...
Hello everyone, I have been wanting to start kefir grains since ive been flaring for months now. Ive heard of many people sharing grains on this forum and was wondering if anyone will be able to do...
Hi do how exactly do you take QD empty stomach? When I took it i had a lot of stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea maybe i took too much or the wrong way? Did you take it with water? Is the Qing Dai a...
Hi do how exactly do you take QD empty stomach? When I took it i had a lot of stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea maybe i took too much or the wrong way? Did you take it with water?...
@KrissyP I have been really wanting to give Qing Dai another shot as i saw my inflammation markers down the week i took it but i did not have any physical difference rather i noticed more diarrhea,...
[quote="LookingForAnswers7"]Thanks, yes I'm keen to learn about natural remedies. Sorry to hear that you didn't feel well after taking qing dai. Can you share where you bought it from.. is it in...
Thank you everyone for your input about this situation it is truly sad what happened with Chiron. I appreciate everyone's honest opinion here to guide me....
@iPoop so due to in search of natural remedies he was unsuccessful and needed surgery?...
@scdisciple wow thats great! I have been really struggling with this 10 months long flare and looking for everything I can do possible besides biologics. Did you ever give kefir a shot? @Flowergal...
I have been searching for natural remedies as well. I took qing dai couple weeks ago and had a lot of nausea, pain, and diarrhea i think i took too much for my body to handle but maybe you should...
Hi I am reading this post as I am about to start kefir only question is you started by 1 teaspoon how much kefir did you have to drink eventually?...
Hi everyone its been 3 weeks of prednisone and my face has been turning really red and i tend to itch a lot. Has anyone experienced this after stopping prednisone?...
@oldhat thank you i will try those! @vanjordan yes i did figure it was the prednisone will check my minerals and add some to my diet thank you!...
Thank you!...
Hi everyone its been a couple weeks since I stopped prednisone. I am currently having post prednisone depression and was wondering how long will it take for me to feel normal again? Any experiences...
Thank you! Which brand of boswelia do you use?...
Thank you everyone for your inputs! I will definitely try going on facebook and seeking for more groups!...
Hello everyone, So as I posted earlier I have been hunting for natural remedies to achieve remission for an ongoing 8 months flare. I have been reading lots of old stories and found some options such...
Oh wow ok its my first time experiencing this in all these years....
Thank you guys...I am trying a new diet and will be starting Qing Dai soon. Hopefully the pain subsides. I have also had loss of appetite which I am assuming is also due to stopping prednisone....
Hi Guys I stopped taking prednisone after trying it for two months. Its been two weeks since I have been off prednisone. Since then I have been experiencing stomach pain which was not there before I...
@VanJordan I am unable to help you with the skin issue youre facing as I am not as knowledgeable. But after reading your post I would like to know what alternative plan do you have for UC? I am...
Yes me! I have had brain fog and lots of anxiety due to UC....
@QuantEntangled yes ive been itching the same areas and it comes and goes! iPoop thank you will try those!...
Thank you for all the advice my doctor said it was not necessary to take the CT so I avoided it!...
Hello everyone, I had my last dose of prednisone on sunday. Since the past 3 days ive had on and off itching especially behind the ear and around my neck plus my skin turns red. Has anyone...
Okay Thank you! Just scared of any type of contrasts....
Oh wow I have not kept track of the calories but I am certainly gaining more weight every week. Now I have gained 21 lbs....
Hello everyone, So due to the my fast heartrate the doctor wants to do a CT Lung Scan with IV to detect any blood clots. Has anyone ever done a "IV" scan? Any good/bad reactions? Few months ago I did...
Thank you! Really hoping to be done with these side effects soon! Tomorrow is my last day or prednisone!...
@straydog I will be done with prednisone by next week currently on 5mg. I get the iron infusions from a local hematologist i have been seeing for years. I contacted the CC office and they are not...
There are no local GI available here. @Alcie yes I read that I am just wondering when will the fast heart-rate stop once I finish the course?...
Well this would have been my 4th iron infusion and my hgb was up quiet a bit so the doctor does not agree with anemia causing such high heart rate. I have been anemic many times before my heart rate...
Hello everyone, Ive been on prednisone for a while and I am currently on 5mg tapering down. For the past week ive been experiencing rapid heartbeat even while resting. It has been between 100-145. I...
Oh wow. That gives me some relief. Thank you!...
Hi I have been in a UC flare up since october and its the first time ive experienced gas. The gas normally starts in the evening. I have tried gas-x, phazyme, activated charcoal, vsl #3, mint leaves,...
Hi guys I have been on prednisone for 2 months now and I currently tapering at 10mg. I have gained 16lbs since prednisone. Has anyone experienced this sort of weight gain? I do have quiet a bit of...