In 2001 WTO declared 19th November World Toilet Day (WTD). Today it is celebrated in over 19 countries with over 51 events being hosted by various water and sanitation advocates. World Toilet...
Understanding the link between inflammatory bowel disease and potatoes See link below http://www.helium.com/items/1798653-potatoes-aggravate-inflammatory-bowel-disease...
I am a black African from South Africa. UC is more prevalent in South Africa than any other African country. I believe that the reason for this is because South Africa is the biggest economy in...
I am a black South African with no family history of UC. I worked for a Canadian company based in Cape Town and was sent to Vancouver to help on a project that was behind schedule. When I returned...
Hi therearemiracles I am so glad for you that nysatin is working for you. The fact that nystatin is working indicates that UC is a multi cause disease...
It now about 6 months since I went into remission by doing the triple combo antibiotic therapy I am convinced that the cause of my UC was fusobaterium and the antibiotics have taken care of this...
It's now 4 months after completing the antibiotic therapy and I am still symtom free....
I used MMS 3 years ago and I experienced my worst ever flare the very next day....
Hi C_G_K I also told my GI that the triple antibiotic therapy put me in full remission and he replied something like "Don't get too excited. Your UC will return with a vengeance" Most doctors see...
I have been suffering from sinusitis since I was a little boy and I have been suffering from UC for the last 17 years. Earlier this year, I did the combo antibiotic therapy for UC which put me in...
Sinus infection can be one of the causes of ulcerative colitis very interesting study. See link below http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC555745/ ...
Hi Mackster I have had UC for the last 17 years. I have been on several medications like salazopyrin, prednisone, hydrocortisone enemas and mesalamine. At the beginning of the year I was experiencing...
3 months ago a did the triple combo antibiotics therapy and today I am in full remission with no UC symptoms...
I am nw in my 3rd month of the como antibiotic therapy and still free from UC symptoms...
antbiotics put me in remission after suffering from UC symptoms for 17 years....
I believe that IBD has several causes but the main cause is fusobacterium...
Hi Bleda It's now 2 months since I have completed the combo antibiotic therapy and I feel as if I am cured. I have one bowel movement a day with no urgencies I have been suffering with UC for the...
Hi mom2girls It's now about 2 months since I have completed the antibiotic therapy and I feel as if I am cured. Some people see the benefits of the antibiotic therapy only after 3 months. The...
Hi DanthaMAN The chemical compound for bicarbonate of soda is (NaHCO3). It is also known as Baking soda Sodium bicarbonate Bicarbonate of Soda Sodium bicarb Bicarb Baking powder however is not th...
It's 2 months now after I have completed the antibiotic therapy and I am symptom free. My doctor thinks that my symptoms will reapear. I don't think doctors really understand IBD. They simply refuse...
BabeintheWoods said... C_G_K and mudua, Congratulations on your remission. Are you going to remain on Salofalk and continue with the probiotics and psyllium? Antibiotics jump-started me into...
Not only am I in remission but my joint pains are also gone. I will keep on updating this thread, hoping that others will try this simple method and get cured...
"Great news Mudua, just out of curiosity how did your UC start? For instance mine was triggered by food poisoning which lead to chronic diarrhea and taking antibiotics which makes me almost certain...
It's now seven weeks after I completed the antibiotic therapy and I am convinced that I am cured, normal stools once a day with no urgency. I can eat anything. 4 months ago , my doctor told me that...
It's now 5 weeks since I completed the antibiotic therapy and I feel as if I am fully cured, normal stools and no urgency. I thinks that doctors should first prescribe this therapy to UC patients and...
MaxMilian said... Never in my life would I have believed that I'd hear someone say they'd pay thousands for someone's poo. Only those with UC wouldn't think it was a joke. Maybe this is a good...
Hi C_G_K It's now 5 weeks after my antibiotic treatment and I feel great. I have no UC symptoms and my urgency is history. I am not on any medication any more. This treatment initially makes you...
Dutch patients die after taking probiotics in study. This happened in 2008 see link below http://medicineworks.com/dutch-patients-die-after-taking-probiotics...
Hi C_G_K Day 3 was terrible for me. I had plenty of gas, flu like symptoms and endless bowel movements. It was on my second week when I started to see the benefits of this therapy. Don't give up...
Hi C_G_K It takes between 3 to 6 months after the antibiotic therapy for the colon to 'recolonise' itself with healthy bacteria. FT transplant could speed up this process but you are never guaranteed...
Hi C_G_K The smell is from the butryric acid (also known as stink bomb) given off the the fusobacterium. This means that the fasobacterium wil start dying off soon. I got very sick during my first...
Hi Thoreau The combo antibiotic therapy put me in remission. Don't give up if you get very sick during the first week of this therapy. It's normal. Best of luck See link below...
Hi Gina As people age their immune systems tend to quiet down resulting is less aggesive UC symtopms See study below that explains why people with UC see huge improvements in their condition after...
It's now 4 weeks of remission for me doing the combo antibiotics therapy. I am bumping this thread and I hope that someone else will try it and go nto remission as well...
Hi Kich The only day I felt UC symptoms returning was yesterday. I think that it's because I had sweetcorn with my supper the night before. Today I am symptom free again. The antibiotics therapy...
Maybe one day pharmacies will be selling 'poo capsules' and many different flavours :) The pedi tribe in South Africa were consuming baby poo for centuries for gastro problems. They have always been...
The combo antibiotic therapy put me into remission. I now believe that the fusobacterium destroys the ecology of the gut which leads to UC. FT will bring the gut ecology back in balance but...
Hi UC2009 Best of luck. I got very sick when I started off but I did not give up. Finish the course. Probiotics don't help much during this therapy and try to drink guava juice or eat guava fruit if...
Thanks therearemiracles I hope that one day you will be cured. I am convinced that some bad bacteria is the cause of most peoples UC...
Hi therearemiracles I am sory that this therapy has stopped working for you. I feel as if I am cured but I am a bit worried that to some people the this therapy helps only for a few weeks. I hope...
Saying that surgery is a cure for colitis is like saying a leg amputation is a cure for gangrene...
Hi SterlingArcher I have never felt better in my 17 years of UC. Life is such a joy without urgencies. I believe that there is more than one cause of UC and you may just be the lucky one like me...
It's now one week after after completed the combo antibiotic therapy. I am having only 1 bowel movement a day with the exception of Friday when I had 2 bowel movements a day. They are fully formed....
Hi therearemiracles I am so glad that you are feeling better. I am also feeling great. I have one formed stool for the day in the morning. Life is such a pleasure without urgencies. I feel like I am...
If I had all the money in the world than I would build a public toilet on every street corner :)...
Hi jc_ferrero I used mangosteen about 2 years ago and it sent me into a terrible flare which resulted in massive bleeding. I became so weak that I thought I was going to die....
Hi C_G_K 50% of people who are have done his therapy went into remission. I have completed my therapy today and it's such a joy when your life is longer controlled by 'urgencies'...
@therearemiracles For the last 12 months no meds were working for me and I was seriously considering surgery. I did this antibiotic therapy as a last resort. I have a appointment with my docor...
Today is my 12th day on this combo antibiotic therapy and I feel like I am cured. Normal stools , 1 bowel movement a day and no urgencies. I have never felt better in my 17 years of UC Two more days...
@Peace&Harmony The best way for the body to absorb B12 is through DMSO. Crush B12 tablets and mix with DMSO and apply the mixture preferably on the abdomen. It's more effective than B12 shots...