Hi no worries I posted after yours so you beat me 😄 I am not sure how to read that paragraph as I am not into research so I thought maybe someone here could shine a light. However still an option...
Hello Sara, I had posted something similar and realised you had too 😄 It is looking good, right? Not too sure on what to make of the numbers though? What does it mean: "Among patients who had...
I found this article a few months ago: https://sciencenorway.no/food-food-safety/patients-demand-testing-of-three-food-additives/1736287 So it kind of confirm that at least someone is looking into it....
Thanks everybody for the comments! I think it also interesting that the mice developed colitis once the bacteria were transplanted in their bowels. Maybe it is a clue that disbiosis is indeed one of...
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41564-021-01050-3 What do you guys think about this study? I am not an expert so I am curious to hear from people more knowledgeable than me. Cheers...
Just be careful in terms of brand. I am not 100% sure but there was a bit of rebranding over the years as the doctor who "invented" vsl3 left the company. So the original vsl3 is now called Vivomixx....
I have just found this twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/charlie_lees/status/1447634359377334277 Looks good considering than 2 of them have in fact just been approved....
I have been following them for a few years. It looks very promising indeed. https://www.hcplive.com/view/ulcerative-colitis-study-future-success-abx464 Tried to find someone who has been on trial,...
In Europe they ve just approved filgotinib for UC. Generally the FDA and the EMA tend to approve the same drugs so maybe you ll get it in the US very soon? Also I have read ABIVAX is recruiting in...
Thank you I ll give it a go...
Thank you Old Mike. How long did it take to see some effects?...
I keep seeing this news popping up https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2021/09/statins-ulcerative-colitis.html Just out of curiosity is anyone on here on statins? Have they noticed...
Thanks for posting it iPoop. I have kept an eye on this Abivax for a few years and indeed the results so far look very promising. Fingers crossed they ll keep being this good so that we can have...
May I add Abivax to the list? Apparently they are getting extremely positive results for UC....
Hopefully this is good news: https://www.pmlive.com/pharma_news/bms_zeposia_gains_fda_approval_in_ulcerative_colitis_1370999?SQ_DESIGN_NAME=2&...
Hello, I have had the same problem for several years while in remission. Initially my doctor gave me a cream, cannot remember the name but the main ingredient was Glyceryl trinitrate. It was useless...
I get them both while flaring and while in remission. Apparently they are part of the UC package :(...
Something along these lines is already being used I think https://www.predictimmune.com/predictsureibd/ but i think it does not predict which drugs will work best. I know a few new medicines are...
Yes, since Wednesday some nordic countries and today Ireland have been suspending the use of AZ vaccine...
I had my first dose of the Astrazeneca here in the UK exactly a week ago. No flare so far...touching wood. The day after having it, I had some flu-like symptoms and a bit of cramps but nothing that a...
Besides Zeposia, another one which is being approved is AbbVie Rinvoq....
Have you tried here? http://www.tcmtreatment.com/index.htm I cannot tell as I have never used them but I have this book marks among my TMC remedies. Hope you find it!...
It seems interesting. What do u guys think? https://www.google.com/amp/s/seekingalpha.com/amp/news/3619333-bristol-myers-to-present-late-stage-results-on-ulcerative-colitis-med-ozanimod-october-12...
Yes I tend to get them, probably around 10 episodes a year. Only once I had two of them which merged together making eating painful. All the other times they have caused discomfort. I have found that...
Thanks for posting it....
https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/bristol-myers-%3A-phase-3-true-north-trial-on-ulcerative-colitis-meets-primary-endpoints What do you guys think? Does it sound promising?...
Yep, Daily Mail is what it is. However, I have found that the article has been published on Nature which should be a more reliable source. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01281-0...
Hello, I have just bumped into this new formula which I have never heard of before: Livespo. It is marketed specifically for IBDs. Any feedback? Has anyone tried it out yet?...
TBH I can't remember, it was years ago. I remember having those symptoms and blood tests being normal and calprotectin was not used back then....
I have tried Rifaximin in the past and it worked like a charm to get rid of awful smelling gas and loose stool. Shame my new GE seems to think it is useless....
For a year after a flare up I suffered from canker sores myself. Two things worked for me: cortifluoral (not sure it is available in the US but you might find something similar) and propolis...
Hello CCinPA, I don't want to jinx it but this morning I am feeling better. Still a lot of mucus with stools but cramps are nearly gone and overall I feel like my usual myself although starving....
Hello Quincy, Tests were done routinely. I have proctitis and on mesalazine 2.4 g daily and 1g suppositories. Over the past two weeks I have been perfectly fine actually one of the best period since...
Hi All, I had my blood tests and calprotectin done 10 days ago and all came back within range. I was so happy and then this morning I went to to toilet and could see formed and mushy stools mixed...
http://news.mit.edu/2020/organ-on-microfluidic-chip-0318 Interesting article about liver-gut axis and SCFAs. Never heard of these organs on a chip before but it seems they are more and more used to...
I am not a great mind by any stretch but maybe one can try to feed this bacteria? Inulin seems to be a good prebiotic for it. I am just speculating......
Ulcerative colitis: bacteria findings raise hopes for new treatment Sufferers found to have low levels of gut microbes that convert bile acids into other substances...
Point 2C) hasn't Humira been used for years if and when Remicade would fail? Many people went down this route and achieved remission. Just curious....
I thought some of you might be interested in this: https://biopharmajournal.com/2020/01/22/clinical-trial-of-experimental-ulcerative-colitis-drug-humming-along/...
The product is called Levorag, here is a link to a study they did to assess efficacy: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25772685 Not sure they sell it in the US though, I have tried to find some...
I have dealt with an anal fissure in the past. After almost two years of using Diltiazem on and off with very very little results I was given a gel containing these (I am not writing the product name...
Mine too Sarah. I really hope that this new drug can be added to the existing ones in controlling and managing UC....
Maybe the one I posted? Brilacidin. It is still on trial as far as I know....
Hello John, This is very interesting; if you have a moment could you please post some links to this? Do you think that somehow this validates the hypothesis that UC is a bacteria caused illness?...
I thought it might be interesting: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/19490976.2019.1629236?fbclid=IwAR3nJ-jl4WReeGfmA-GXFL-EvcD9jbEinhvQtI0ZP75gOE0FyKnK0dWUk2Y&...
Thanks John, I think I have got too carried away with the article I was hoping for it to be available in the next couple of years but I guess it would take at least 3 times longer if all goes well....
https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191009005660/en/ABIVAX-Announces-Selected-Present-Late-Breaking-Abstract-ABX464 Any comments? Anyone on trials here?...
I have bumped into this:...
Thanks John. The products names are: Proktis-M and Cicatridina. There are a couple of studies (on mice) where it is shown that topic HA can enhance 5-ASA healing effect but nothing else. It seems...
First of all apologies if this is not allowed on the forum, I am not sure. Of course delete if inappropriate. I have read about these suppositories (won't mention the commercial name just in case)...