I am making the SCD yogurt for the first time, and was just wondering if there's a way for me to make it taste better. I have never liked yogurt-almost makes...
Hi there, I'm new to the group and UC. I found out that I have UC in july of this year. I'm having another flare up now. So I'm back to bland food again....
Hi Candi, I have to say the first year of colitis was very hard. Trying to figure out what worked and what didn't and what I could eat and what I could not....
I'm interested in dietary help with controlling a UC flare but there are too many diets to choose from! (there are 300 books on the subject on amazon.com)...
I tried entocort a few years ago and I started eating everything in sight and gained a lot of weight. I went on remicade and developed an allergy to it. I...
Thanks and your right, everyone needs to find what works for them. The entocort makes me feel fatique and I get very bloated, but your right I have fewer...
I have been on Asacol and Imuran for almost 5 years now and am doing great . I still have a flare here and there but that's part of how this colitis goes . I...
Hi every one I have read the mail of Candi. I am also new to the group and UC (since July). Currently on Asacol (1+1+1) and prednisolone (once a day). the...
I am also on 3 caps per day 9mg. I way I understand it that If i don't need it don't take it and also because of liver. He feels that if I am in remission...
My doc just prescribed this antibiotic. He suspects I have a bacterial overload, and the other antibiotics haven't helped. Has anyone been on this med before? ...
Did anyone ever hear of a drug called Naltrexone for Crohn's Disease. If so, let me know if it is any good. Suzanne LIVE, LOVE, LAUGH AND BE HAPPY ... ...
Grumpy Ol' Fred, Okay, I'll bite. ;-) If you weren't joking, where can I read about the Astrologiccal Alphabetic Anagram Diet. It sounds similar to the ancient...
... Sorry to disappoint you, but we are NOT as serious as Deepok Chopra. But we ARE serious that no other diet has been shown to be more effective for CD. ...
my name is evelyn. i am 28 yrs old and i have three children. i have a ten and a two year old daughter and an eight year old son with cystic fibrosis. i am a...
- Hi Evelyn Welcome to the group! I know, if I hadnt been in this group, i might still be trying to find out what was wrong with the constant UTI's. I had 2...
Boy am I glad to know that. I was recently in the hospital with lung problems and tests showed that my liver stats were elevated. The lung docs said it was...
Evelyn: You sure have an overflowing plate of responsibilities. The good news is that you do understand digestive diseases and have taken the first step to...
most of my patients are fresh surgical patients. lots of them with fistulas or an illeus. and most with ostomies. i am so glad to hear your surgery was...
I recently was prescribed a drag containing cortizone; the results were great in a very short time, I have again a decent control about my everyday life visit...
Hello everyone, My name is Cherie. I am 32, single and live just west of Atlanta. I was diagnosed about 1 1/2 ago after about 8 months of numerous test, blood...
I can't seem to get below 10mg of prednisone without my UC flaring back up. does anyone have any ideas? Already taking 4 immodium a day, Asacol, and am wheat...
A banana a day helps my diarrhea when I have a flare up but you are already taking 4 immodium a day, so that doesn't help much. My guess is that you just...
A banana a day helps my diarrhea when I have a flare up but you are already taking 4 immodium a day, so that doesn't help much. My guess is that you just...
I'm not sure how long you've been trying to get off the prednisone, but you may want to talk to your GI about other options. No matter how slow we tapered I...
Kristen, I too am on Remicade and have been taking it since last July. I couldn't even get the diarrhea and bleeding to stop even though I was on 60 mg of ...