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Re: asacol V. colasal

--- In crohns_n_colitis@yahoogroups.com, <drachie1@s...> wrote:
> anybody have experience with these 2 meds? What symptoms do you have
and which worked better for you?
> I just got off asacol which wasnt working too well and started on
colosal today in the middle of a heinous 2 week flair up. Thanks

I took asacol then colazal...then entocort was added in and I have had
no improvement...even on 60 mg of prednisone....but boy did i gain
weight on that! they then put me on suppositories, canasa...anyone
tried those?





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anybody have experience with these 2 meds? What symptoms do you have and which worked better for you? I just got off asacol which wasnt working too well and...
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Feb 1, 2005
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Hi, I was diagnosed with UC back at the end of October. I started on a course of Asacol of 1200 3x per day in November and it only made my symptons worse....
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Feb 1, 2005
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I have had good luck with Asacol. Azulfadine was bad for me. That was about six years ago though. Good luck in Boston. Hope they can help you out. ...
Lauren Greeley Traynor
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Feb 1, 2005
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For anyone interested, I have also found some very good drug and other CD, UC, and IBD info in another group forum called "IBD SUCKS!" which you can find a...
hermit_46
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Feb 1, 2005
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cant find this particular site at ccfa.org. Is it under the link "sites hosted by individuals?," "Support Org's," "News Groups..." or where? theres almost too...
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Feb 2, 2005
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Never mind. I found it at http://www.advocacyforpatients.org/ ... <ssamler@c...> ... and ... to...
drachie1
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Feb 2, 2005
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Following up on Asacol and Colazal not working for me and Predinisone having no effect--- So the follow up from the GI specialist is for me to give a probiotic...
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Feb 3, 2005
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... and which worked better for you? ... colosal today in the middle of a heinous 2 week flair up. Thanks I took asacol then colazal...then entocort was added...
captaincolitis
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Aug 2, 2005
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I took asacol then colazal...then entocort was added in and I have had no improvement...even on 60 mg of prednisone....but boy did i gain weight on that! they...
Bambi
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Aug 3, 2005
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I'm on Asacol but I didnt notice things getting better till I started taking one meslamine enema twice a day. My side effects from these meds are acne and so...
Candace McKinley
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Aug 20, 2005
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I'm starting a blog to vent my experiences and hopefully provide/recieve help amongst those going through the same thing. If you wanna, check it out: ...
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