Hello,
Your own experience shows the terrible result of
ulcerative colitis.Those negative remarks were
directed
at me and a very effective procedure.This is not a
"squabble".sheldon
--- flynned63 <carlmara@...> wrote:

> I never for a moment thought you would use my post
> as a means to fall
> out with each other, your squabbling is worse than
> my kids (lol).
>
> Flynn
>
> --- In crohns_n_colitis@yahoogroups.com, "flynned63"
> <carlmara@z...>
> wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I am a 41 year old male and I have had UC since
> 1987. For much of
> the
> > time I have been on and off prednisolone in
> varying dosages, as
> well
> > as Asacol.
> >
> > I also just been diagnosed with severe
> Osteoporosis, ie depletion
> of
> > bone material. My doctor suggests that this has
> probably been
> caused
> > by the steroids, in combination with poor mineral
> absorbtion
> because
> > of the UC.
> >
> > Obviously this has caused me concern and I guess I
> am anxious about
> > the long-term prospects for my health. Anyway, at
> least they
> picked
> > up the osteoporosis and I am now on treatment for
> that as well.
> >
> > I just wanted to suggest that if anyone reading
> this has had U/c or
> > Chrohns for any length of time, it may be worth
> your while having a
> > bone density scan in order to pick any potential
> problems, and thus
> > being in a better position to combat them for the
> future.
> >
> > Regards to the group
> >
> > Flynn
>
>
>
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