Also..... do as much of your own resurch as you can - this is a great place to learn but remember everyone is different and you may need to try a few different things (not all at the same time). If...
I dont know anything about the cream but if you can wait until you've been in remission for a few months with a good mantainance regime before getting pregnant that will go along way in preventing...
What an aweful time for you & family. I'll bd sure to check in with GI if things start going down. Thanks...
Hi Fruitgirl, Ive a heap of leave owing so taking that before maternity leave kicks in. I find my job a bit stressful so thought it would be nice to take it easy beforehand hand. Its been a huge...
Ive continued enemas a couple times per week & recently started taking asacol in preparation -my GI wants me to be prepared which im pleased about. Quincy, they were going to look at biopsy but...
ill be happy getting him out too. im only a week into my leave and im getting bored already ( i know ill regret saying that when im sleeples lol - but ive felt better than i have in such a long time....
I was in remission before getting pregnant but had ridiculously high liver enzymes which they're pretty sure is autoimmune hep....... Anyway, i have been pretty much perfect throughout this pregnancy...
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Hello, Before i got pregnant i saw two specialists to ask about meds etc. I was still on prednisone at the time and waited a good six month of remission before we started trying, making sure we had a...
Kassie, i was going 15-20x a day with pretty much no control, so couldn't leave the house - Seeing the blood every time was what frightened me. I had a heap of tests which lead to a colonoscopy which...
Hi Kassie, For some of us this disease is controllable, but i think the key is to doing a heap of research, try things out & getting a gastro specialist you trust. I was diagnosed 16months ago just...
Are you opposed to trying rectal meds?...
Sorry you had such a bad experience with prednisone. As with everything though, individual experiences can be different. For me, the prednisone worked well and got me into remission. I certainly...
I was using steroid suppositories before going on pred and they didn't do anything either. I think i needed the pred to get the inflammation down. Although, it could've been that they weren't...
No blood or urgency will probably be the first signs things are starting to settle down. Also having 1-2 solid BMs a day which are aren't skinny (in time). No mucus - i consider myself in remission...