i wnat to take probiotics but i was told that its expencive and my meds are already out of hand i don't think i can aford anythig else. but fiber supplements i could try, thanks for the advice....
welcome. i'm about a month in as well so i don't have alot of info myself at this point, at least i'm not experenced enough to give advise, but this forum has been by far one of the best sources of...
fair. i'm going to lok into it and maybe give it a try, thanks for the tip....
wow thats interesting news, the combonation of these drugs has been amazing. they releaved me almost right away an haven't had a symptom since. where do you find this extract? and do you only se it...
During remission is your bowel still inflamed? I was told in the hospital that my bowel is very diseased, but the nurse and nutrishonist didn't undersatnd why i apered and felt fine? this has been...
i satrted all these meds about 2 and 1/2 weeks ago but i was on some of them in the hospital for about 2 weeks before that, i think i was on the cipro during that time so sbout a month. Are you on...
hay everyone, i was given a book today by my doc and after reading a bunch of it have found it to be the some of the best info i've been able to find on colitis and crohns. i haven't finished it so i...
thanks i'll pick that up....
thanks i had never heard of the muscle loss but i'm starting at the gym soon again. and thats a releaf that it goes away after i stop taking he pred. thank you, its nice to get some word of wisdom...
i've been reading about this side effect of the pred. Does this occure dueing the tapering of the steroids or right off the bat i've noticed my face looking a little bigger buti'm hoping that beeing...
fair enough, thanks that helps alot. i think i shall start returning to normal life....
what are some of the things people experence dueing that time? and thanks i'll ask my doctor about that,...
Sorry in advance for the BM talk, but I have had lose but formed BMs since i got out of the hospital, i'm only having 2 or 3 BMs a day, and have no pain or blood or anything. But the stool hasn't...
i third that, i just got out of a two week stay at the hospital, where they did a few xrays, 2 ct scans, lots of blood work and other test and procedures to try and figure out the diagnosis, after...
thanks that helps, i was worried that i could be doing more harm than good with the hand santizer (useing it all day long). This forum i think is going to be one of my better resorces, glad i found...
I'm new to this but i take 40mg in the morning all at once. Thats how they gave it to me in the hospital, so it seems this is fine....
So i got released from the hospital one week ago and i've been trying to ind out as much as possable about UC. My first flare was a terrable experence that i'm not stoked to go through again so i...