Hi all ; Iwent to my local garden center and found some tomato plants called stripeys....thay are a cross between the yellow and red.I am going to try to...
Hi Tom I've heard about a lot of people having trouble with tomatoes. I have only had one problem with them. They always dribble down my chin when I bite into...
Hi Tom, Sounds good! You will not be doing too much garden work for 6 weeks or so anyway. But if like me, you will find some way to help. I hate sitting...
Ernest Jones
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May 2, 2006 12:15 am
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Hi Niles, You are making me hungry! Here is a trick that I have always done when making a tomato sandwich. I suck the juice out of the tomato before I slice...
I've lived with my Jpouch for a long time now & when it comes to food, you basically have to think of it as a no win situation or some foods are more harmful...
Hi Master, What food gives you problems? It always good to know what other people are doing to stay in good health. I have learned that now that I am feeling...
Hi Tom, Your wife may have to do most of the work planting and weeding but you should be able help eat them when the time comes. It is a tough job but someone...
Hi Kevin, there's really no foods that don't give me problems. I wish I could just eat anything and forget about it but that's not the way it's ever been,...
Hi, I agree with you, I cant count on what food will do to me. On monday I cooked a box of the flavored wild rice and just added a few frozen mixed vegetables...
Papp, Brigitte
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May 4, 2006 1:23 pm
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Hi, I have been reading many of the food posts and wanted to share what is going on with me. I seem to have passed a bridge where things are easier (as Ernie...
I've been reading the recent posts about food & diet, and it's good to know that I'm not the only one who finds that some days, the food that agrees/doesn't...
Maybe you can eat fresh fruit in between surgeries, it's been a long time for me since I was at that point. All I know is now that I'm living with a J Pouch,...
I don't have a j-pouch ; I have a pull through which makes stuff run through faster. Last night I ate cantaloupe and and am still waiting to have a go. I...
Hi,
thank you for sharing this. It was then the brown rice. In addition to the diet can stress also have an impact. I work a fulltime job, hectic and busy...
Papp, Brigitte
bpapp@...
May 4, 2006 6:25 pm
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I can't say I've noticed much difference no matter what kind of physical activity I'm doing, whether it's working @ the office or exercising. The only way to...
Hi Kat, I can eat raw apple, no peeling but usually only 1/2 half. Apple has a natural pectin in it. Bananas are good, they are a natural constipation food....
Ernest Jones
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May 4, 2006 6:53 pm
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Thanks Karima, Keep up the good work! I will eat some raw fruit, especially bananas which are good & actually are a constipating fruit. I eat a little raw...
Ernest Jones
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May 4, 2006 6:54 pm
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I know this has nothing to do with fruit lol...but I find ham...like the dinner kind...is a very good food and slows things down a lot... Lisa ... From: Ernest...
Ernie, What I find so interesting is that through this process - having the 2 surgeries and now adjusting to the J-pouch - I am so aware of everything I eat....
Hi, I don't know of many foods either, only the tomato sauce is one I know for sure now. I do know that onions and cabbage give me gas and all I need are the...
Hi Karima, It sounds like you are doing well. I eat bagels, mostly multigrain and they are very binding. Today is my 1 year anniversary and I haven't worn a...
I don't keep one other than a mental one, but a journal is probably a good idea. I can eat bananas, but have not tried anything else except a Clementine but I...
Hi Brigitte I feel sure that stress can cause trouble too. It does for most people. I have no great help here other than to go easy on food during a...
Ernest Jones
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May 5, 2006 1:00 am
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Hi guys I feel I should weigh in on this topic for it seems universal and we all have varied experiences. I have had my pouch going on 5 years and most of...
Kat, Remember, not the same food may agree with you that does with me or vice versa! But it gives a starting place. I would go easy on raw apples to start...
Ernest Jones
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May 5, 2006 1:44 am
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Hi Kevin, Yogurt is good for the bowel when a person can eat it. I too can eat yogurt. Cabbage & onions are naturally gassy foods anyway. I can eat small ...
Ernest Jones
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May 5, 2006 1:53 am
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Nice hearing from you Kevin. I think I am doing pretty good.Whew!!! Karima Kevin Dickinson <kdickin2@...> wrote: Hi Karima, It sounds like you are...
Hi, I had my J Pouch surgery when I was 29, after suffering with Ulcerative Coltis for 7 years. I ran the entire gamut of medications, but when large doses of...
Andy - My 27-year old son has been recommended for surgery because inconclusive low grade dysplasia was discovered on his last colonoscopy. His doctor has...
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