My 13 year old son is taking remicade infusions for his UC. So far the jury is out on its impact. One thing we have noticed though is lower iron counts since...
No, not me. But it seems like everyone has very different reactions to remicade. Is he taking iron supplements? Marla Len B <thelenshow@...> wrote: My...
Hello Group My name is Ilias, I am 32. I was diagnosed UC 3 months ago, but for some strange reason, I realized/accepted that this is for life a couple of days...
Ilias... Yes, UC is for life...as our male pattern baldness, nearsightedness, and other things. I certainly don't mean to minimize your realization, but UC is...
Does anyone know if there are other treatments out there besides all the FDA approved drugs for UC? I've failed them all and before I have my colon removed, I...
Try Jini Patel Thompson's elemental diet! Get her "Listen To Your Gut" book and get Absorbplus (absorbplus.com) and digestinol (digestinol.com) which is...
I have a pretty bad case of UC that has sent me to the hospital several times. I was not responding to prednisone and so my doctor put me on Imuran. I did not...
Babette: In the beginning of treating my Crohn's, I was put on Imuran and kept throwing up, same with 6MP. Eventually, I was on Remicade for 18 months before...
Hi! I'm new to this site. I'd like to meet others w/ colitis and to learn more about it. I look forward to sharing with you and any help someone might share....
I also have UC, but not that kind. I have gotton a lot of help with the diarrehea with herbs. Edgar Cayce says that ginger tea and raw tien chi herb will ...
Babette, I am so sorry to hear that you were diagnosed with this. Please keep us updated as to how you are doing. My thoughts and prayers are certainly with...
Hi Ilias. I am Marla, age 31, from Ohio, and was diagnosed with cd at the age of 14. I have since had 4 bowel resections, with the last one being just 7 weeks...
at 2 pm, getting a fistula taken off my bladder and wherever else it may be. the dr is dr greg shore, and i have heard he is good. im pretty nervous because i...
Thinking of you today, Melinda, and saying a prayer for you. I hope all turns out well with your surgery. Take care and get better soon. Hope you can check...
Hi everyone i am group owner Bob and i just wanted to say Welcome to all the new folks and Hi to the ones who have been here. Its been 3 yrs since my UC flare...
Hi I am new to this forum. I have left sided colitis and I am trying to find a doctor that will work with me on a plan to have a healthy baby. I am currently...
hi marla, im actiallly still in the hosptial wit some oxygen thing on my finger lol but im doing better i think, im still on pain meds and have a cathater,but...
Hi Melissa, I too am in Colorado and I have severe ulcerative colitis. I completely understand your want for a great doctor, when I was pregnant with my...
Thank you for the information. I do have a referral list. I have some doctors but any questions I ask my OB she says to ask my Specialist. My Specialist...
I was on asacol, prednisone (I was on very high doses of this, sometimes 300 mg/day while in the hospital), cortisone enemas, Reglan for the heartburn due to...
Welcome, Melissa. I am Marla, age 31, from Ohio. I have had cd since I was 14, and have had 4 surgeries, the last one being just 8 weeks ago. I have never...
Melinda; You sound like me! I just had my last surgery 8 weeks ago, and there I was checking in on my computer with my friends....lol. Well I hope tonight...
lol my boyfriend brought my laptop to watch movies on and such, and it found an unsecured thing so i was like yay have you had to have a blood transfusion? ...
Thank you Marla.Are you unable to get pregnant due to the medications? ... since I was 14, and have had 4 surgeries, the last one being just 8 weeks ago. I...
Wow sounds like you and your child went through so much. I wish you the best thank you so much for sharing your story with me. ... sometimes 300 ... heartburn ...
After 3 years of suffering with 5-8 BMs a day with diarrahea, things have finally turned the corner for me. Going off of coumadin seemed to have made all the...
Melinda; Yes I have had to have a blood transfusion. Until this last surgery (which was 9wks ago today!), I have avoided it, but like you, my blood dropped...
Melissa; My inability to get prenant is not due to the meds. After much testing, we have found out that the same natural killer cells that live in my...
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