Remicade was a life saver for me. I was on for a couple years 2013-2015 then built antibodies. When I stopped taking it, I was in remission till about 2019. Been in a mild/mod flare ever since....
So right after I took 5 dulcolax yesterday, I had a buddy of mine who works in health insurance tell me he can switch my plan. I had been posting on ig about this and how my plan was the worst and...
[quote="garyi"]The Stanford University Hospital instructions, with PEG 3350, work better for me than many of the 'dark ages' procedures some GI docs suggest. For your consideration: Thanks but He...
I’m 6ft 210....
He specializes in ibd for sure and he’s really nice. He will actually let me come by and talk to him so I don’t have to schedule appointments cause my insurance plan sucks. My office copay is $100...
I will keep you updated. I read about this prep last night and some gi’s say to use miralax too but he didn’t mention it. I’m also suppose to do 2 saline retention enemas the morning of the...
Been in a flare for almost 2 months. Finally got the appointment for Thursday. This will be my 5th colonoscopy in about 12 years. However, this prep is different than the normal 1 day nasty drink...
[sup] Nope went 4 years on no meds. After remicade stopped working I figured if it got severe again I’d just have surgery. I battled uc for almost 6 years before I went into remission. It’s still...
Taking 2 a day. 1.2 gm pills. I was taking 8 pentasa a day but my free samples ran out and my insurance didn’t cover it. So taking generic Lialda now. I’ll ask the doctor if I should be taking more....
Yea I’ve already seen a gi when the flare symptoms started a month ago. He put me on Lialda and I requested the enemas cause they did well for me in the past. I made an appointment for next week to...
My doctor took me off 6mp after I was on remicade for awhile. Then I build antibodies towards remicade but I was healed when that happened. After that I was in remission for 4 years till a month...
Hey everyone. Just got out of a 4 year remission! It was the best 4 years of my life! For a second there I thought maybe I kicked uc’s butt for good haha. So anyway, a month ago I first noticed the...