Been on list for a week. Have not seen any input from anyone. Are y'all out there? I am a 41 year old woman, post-menopausal (can you stand it?), diagnosed...
Scarboro@xxxx.xxx
May 7, 1999 3:43 am
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Hi, My name is Dave Gair - 34 year old teacher in the UK - and I've just been diagnosed with Crohn's Disease as of 01/06/99 (just over a week ago)! I've...
Dave Gair
dave_gair@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 9, 1999 3:21 pm
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Hi Dave and welcome to the crohns-colitis list.!!!! In answer to your last question after your post YES!!!!! Sometimes it takes along time to find out about...
Ryan Family
ryansrus@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 11, 1999 3:12 am
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Hi! I'm new to this list. My name is Laura, I live in Southern California and I have two kids. My oldest child is a girl and she was diagnosed with UC when she...
base2@xxxxxxx.xxx
Jun 25, 1999 8:37 am
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Hi Laura. Boy, I hope everything works out for your daughter. My thoughts are with you. I have had colitis now for a year and was taking sulfa but my doctor...
Jill Miller
giselle64@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 25, 1999 11:29 pm
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Hi Jill, Thank you for the nice message. I'm surprised your doctor didn't prescribe a milder drug like Dipentum or one the similar ones. Dipentum worked...
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base2@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 27, 1999 7:06 am
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Hi Laura. I am not taking anything now since my doctor suspected the sulfa was responsible for the diarrhea. I have slowly incorporated fiber into my diet....
Jill Miller
giselle64@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 27, 1999 5:42 pm
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... Hi Jill Best of luck to you with the fiber diet!!! I really hope that continues to work for you and helps put you in a long and healthy remission!! :-) ...
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base2@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 28, 1999 4:24 pm
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I would be interested in hearing how any of you have found ways to keep the costs down for your medications and doctor care. I am due for my yearly...
Sonia Scarboro
Scarboro@xxxx.xxxx
Jun 28, 1999 7:26 pm
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Hello Sonia. Luckily I have insurance but I am affraid of what will happen if I get another job. I may have to go on Cobra until I get more insurance with a...
Jill Miller
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Jun 28, 1999 7:31 pm
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Hi Laura. Right now I've been eating more fruits. I eat a lot of apple sauce, you know those little one serving containers of different flavors Motts has....
Jill Miller
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Jun 29, 1999 1:58 am
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... Hi Sonia, We currently have insurance, but back when my daughter first started taking dipentum, we needed to have it compounded for her (she was a toddler...
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Jun 29, 1999 4:13 pm
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Why do you have to get one every year? I don't. The last time I had one was over five years ago. I have had Crohn's for almost 30 years, and have never had a...
Deidre Ganopole
dganopole@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 30, 1999 1:53 am
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Hello, My name is Lisa and I've had UC for about 18 years now. I'm 33 years old, and was diagnosed 14 years ago. I've had flare-ups & remissions throughout...
Lisa Barker
lisa.barker@xxxxxxxx....
Jul 4, 1999 1:47 am
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Hi Lisa. I was diagnosed with UC over a year ago and took Sulfa also. I had developed an allergy to it so my doctor took me off of it. I had another...
Jill Miller
giselle64@xxxxx.xxxx
Jul 5, 1999 1:56 am
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... Hi Lisa,I don't know anything about the rowasa enemas. But awhile ago when we thought my daughter's diarreah might be due to flu and not her colitis (we...
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Jul 6, 1999 4:06 am
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... Jill,I've heard that eliminating milk and other things from your diet can help with IBD. Someone recommended the book, "Breaking the Vicious Cycle." I...
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base2@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 6, 1999 4:12 am
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I just spent two weeks in the hospital which started out as being constipated. My bowels were so imflamed and there were a whole bunch of pills sitting there...
Muriel Smith
muriel@xxxx.xxxx
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OH, Muriel, I'm so sorry you had to spend all that time in the hospital. I bet they ran every kind of test on you. I have been diagnosed with UC and my...
Jill Miller
giselle64@xxxxx.xxxx
Jul 6, 1999 7:23 pm
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Hi. My name is Bonnie and I am 41, married, with 2 children and live in NC. I have had left-sided colitis since summer 1997 and have taken ASACOL since 11-97....
COOLTREONS@...
Aug 5, 1999 1:22 pm
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Hi Bonnie! Welcome to this list! What type of eye problems have you had on Asacol? My daughter has UC and has been taking Dipentum (a similar drug). I'm ...
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Aug 5, 1999 3:53 pm
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Thanks for the kind letter! I have slightly increased eye pressure between 22 & 29 and also SEVERE dry eye and get conjunctivitis ALOT. I should take stock in...
bonnijean =^,,^=
cooltreons@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Aug 5, 1999 4:30 pm
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Hi Bonnie. I have colitis also on my lower left side. I was taking Sulfa but was taken off because my doctor thought it may have been making me ill. I am...
Jill Miller
giselle64@xxxxx.xxxx
Aug 6, 1999 5:00 pm
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Himy name is tara im 15 and have uc if anyone wants to talk email me sometime or u can visit my web page at...
FrOgQuEeN15@xxxxx.xxx
Sep 3, 1999 5:30 pm
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Hi Tara! I got this message through the crohns_n_colitis list and was looking at your page! I was wondering if you could put my name on the list so people can...
Sara Geigley
sflower17@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 4, 1999 10:46 pm
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Hey I just went and added your name to my web page i hopeu get some respnse fromit well talk to u later email me sometime k! TaRa...