I've done the underwear ditch so many times. I swear I buy a new pair every month. My husband has gotten pretty good at racing along streets to find bathrooms for me. He even runs red lights...
I've just started the SCD but am having trouble getting rid of the diarrhea. I've been on the intro diet now for 2 weeks (with minor cheating incidences here and there) and still can't get it under...
I had a really severe flare in July.. Hospitalized for over a week, lost over 20 lbs... I was on Asacol for about 7 months and never had hair loss. Then my Dr. switched me to Lialda and I've been...
My husband and I have been trying for about 6 months now and haven't had success... Just started my period again today which of course has thrown me into a crying spell and hating this disease even...
Hi Everyone I'm not on Prednisone anymore (I was on 100mg for about 2 months in July!!), but I would love to chat with some of you about pregnancy and UC. My husband and I have been trying to get...
Sorry if people have already asked this, but do you eat roasted/salted sunflower seeds or raw? I found the sunbutter at TJ's but it has sugar in it, which I try not to eat. Also, for those of you who...
I just threw up a little when I thought of that nasty unflavored salty taste!! I had to drink 2 gallons when I was in the hospital PLUS Magcitrate and it still wouldn't get things moving because I...
Uncle Bubba- I noticed that you are following a gluten free diet. Did you test for Celiac too or did you just find that no wheat is working for you? I've tried cutting things out but haven't gone to...
I read that it only happens to less than 1% of people taking it but I've been losing my hair for almost 3 months and I'm losing A LOT! Every morning my sink, toilet, and brush fill up and then all...
JennaK4202 - I lost over 20lb with my last flare because of not eating, the frequent BMs and the vomiting, but then gained about 15 lbs when I was on Prednisone. Prednisone causes your appetite to...
I posted a couple of things today and realized I didn't say hello first. I just came across this board today and am hoping it will help me! There's not really anyone to talk to about this kind of...
I had a very severe flare in June and once my symptoms were somewhat controlled my doctor had me get another Colonoscopy in October. Now I have been in a flare ever since. Has anyone else ever been...
I'm trying it too... Not very excited about it though. I'm starving! I'm drinking Ensures all day (the kind with added Calcium) and bought other stuff like soup without solids in it, sugar free...