Hi!! I’m finally coming to life. Mr doc gives me great sleepy meds. Everything went well. ! I’m good for 2 years. Yay me! Just wanted to let y’all know. Good luck to everyone on here....
Thanks y’all. I appreciate it. I’ll let ya know I’m so hungry and miserable. Almost done with first bottle of Gatorade. I’m more than half way. I’m cheering myself on. lol I also had a MRI Friday for...
Thank you so much. I see your on asacol as well. I’ve been on it for more than 25 years. Lucky you are not prepping today. Thanks for the well wishes....
So today is the day I’ve been waiting for with such anticipation! Not !! Actually having endoscopy and colonoscopy tomorrow 8 am Double the fun !! Doing the Gatorade /Miralax prep. This is like my...
Hello, I too have just recently started my version of the scd diet. I bought the book, Breaking the Vicious Cycle and read bits and pieces and some of it really made alot of sense. I had a...
Well... my initial findings are that my disease is active which we knew and my Dr. wants me to start on pred. or Remicade. He has suggested these meds before and I hate pred. have been on it a few...
I've decided the worst part besides the hunger and hunger headache is the magnesium citrate or whatever that salty solution is I just had to drink.. It's been a long night and I cannot wait until...
It's true what you've said and heard, the Prep SUCKS! I'm starving, this liquid diet is not for me.. Any suggestions on what fills you up? I'm thinking hot broth from Ramen Noodles, no noodles, but...
Hi Sunshine! How are you doing???? I'm still flaring, I'm down to 30mg of pred and tapering. Not much blood anymore. I am thinking of trying probiotics too. Which one was recommended to you? It all...
Hi TraciZ: I feel your pain. I don't have any interviews today, but I do have a full plate and am flaring. I had a c-scope last Wednesday and had alot of bleeding from that. Doc said my colon was a...
Hi Beth: I have uc and have had it since 1998. I'm almost 43 years old. I have been on Cellcept for almost one year. I went on it because I had hemolytic anemia and they wanted to remove my spleen...
Oy! The gas! I have never had anyone suction out the gas and I have been doubled over with pain afterward. I have asked if I can bring Phazyme this time as a friend took it a few weeks ago after...
Hi Sunshine: Well, I've just had my light breakfast and "last meal" until tomorrow afternoon. I didn't sleep well, I'm always thinking like "well, 24 hours from now and I"ll be done with prep" or 36...
Well, how did it go? I have my colonoscopy on Wednesday, I too cannot wait to get it over. I've had alot of stress and a mild flair for quite some time now. I did not take pred. for this flair, so I...
I have to prep tomorrow for my 3rd colonoscopy. I'm 43 years old. Last time which was 2 1/2 years ago I used half lytely, I had the lemon lime, I have to say it wasn't that bad. This time I'm using...
As I recall the bleeding would come and go, but the pain was gone in days, each day it got better and better. The bleeding really didn't cause any pain to my recollection. Again, I wish you the best...
Hello: I feel for you, I cringe thinking back of the pain. I had a fissure after my daughter was born. The pain killers made me so constipated and nobody really warned me, anyhow...... The pain was...
Pat: Thank you very much for the quick response. I'm glad to hear you don't have side effects on Cellcept, I hopefully will not either. I will keep you posted. I just e-mailed the doc that wanted me...
Hi: I do not have lupus, but I am looking for information on Cellcept. Like, how did you all decide to take it. It has so many side effects and it's fairly new and etc. etc. I have some auto immune...
Hi: I do not have lupus, I am writing you about Cellcept. I have hemlytic anemia and ulcerative colitis, both auto immune disorders and they feed off each other, when one acts up it seems to be a...