I saw that also - it was strange - I think it misrepresented crohns......
I was originally in Chemical engineering but then I got UC and had a lot of trouble for the first two years. It is a demanding course load even with a good math and physics background which I also...
Pred is at least really cheap - maybe the pharmacist thought you said 4 mg? I know some people take reallly low dosages like that for allergies...I like your sig aj its cool...
When I use Entocort I am fine for about 2-3 weeks then I start flaring again and have to take pred... so my feelings are it isn't as strong but some people do fine on it and it is "less bad" for you...
holding hope- I think stress has a lot to do with getting into a flare for me. At this point in my life I work from home and go to school from home and my stress level has gone way down and I feel my...
So, if you have the J-pouch then will you never have solid stool?...
any new drug can take a while to get used to. I take the generic and I don't have any problems. I am on 20 mg but I was on 40 mg/...
I think for me at least, food can cause slight discomfort when I am not flaring - like coke will make me burp - or having a cup of coffee will make me go to the bathroom(in a normal way not D) but...
Thanks for the info guys- the biopsy scares me more than anything...
The lady I spoke to was on it psoriasis but my doctor told me that everyone he has it on does the biopsies. I am going to talk to him about it because that is what scares me about it....
quincy - The Imuran is lowering my white blood count too much so the next thing to try is methotrexate which requires liver biopsies to monitor liver functions I need to update my sig line - I will...
I was told by two doctors to !not! try to have a baby on Imuran/6mp. no matter what. I am sure it is different for men but I was trying for two months and had to go on Imuran and my doctor made sure...
I think, I may be wrong, but 5 mg is about what your body produces anyway. So the key is to make sure your body goes back to producing it by tapering. So my thought is we have problems when we get...
I was wondering if I could have some of youralls insight. I not not process Imuran very well and I am only on 25 mg and have low white blood count. I am have side effects of nausea and dizziness. My...