Thank you, "FlowerGal," for your response. Fifteen years ago, when I was here, it seems to me that stronger medications were things like Prednisone, right? I've lost track of biologics and...
Thank you for your response. So, can you give me examples of medications if the next step is "immune suppressants" or steroids? Are there many side effects, and is it dangerous for health? Strangely,...
Hello everyone, I’d love to get your advice on my current situation. This week I’ll be reaching out to my gastroenterologist’s nursing team. Do you think stronger medication would be worth trying?...
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Interesting, thank you...
Thank you for sharing how things are going for you in remission, it's so much work, effort and discipline to get there. I hope you're proud of yourself for the journey and the accomplishments. How do...
Thanks for your reply! I'll talk about it with my doctor!...
It's interesting because that's kind of what's happening to me, I have a very specific spot very low down that won't heal. I can feel it coming with the foam. Thanks for sharing :)...
Wow that's amazing, how do you get the VSL4 into the enema? I'd love to try that. I have a lot of mucus so it really intrigues me....
Thanks for your help everyone...Despite the annoying smell, I'm really starting to feel better. I pray for a loooonnnnggggg symptom-free period....
- I shake it well and Quincy you're right it's 1 g dosage ! ; - I started to use parfum and it helps a lot :)))) Let me know if you eventually use it :)...
Hello everyone, I have been taking Mezera foam for about a month and a half, not every day, and my symptoms are diminishing, very quietly, I have to continue the treatment for a week and 2 times a...
I agree, but I'm tired of using enemas, I'm on a foam treatment and just can't wait to finish. I find suppositories less bothersome, but less effective I think. So you're really right!...
Hi ! I'm not a doctor, but personally, having been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis, as soon as I have mucus I increase my medication, for example my suppositories. I have mucus but no hemoroids....
Hello, personally, I have to be very careful with my ulcerative colitis because I sometimes feel that vitamins exacerbate my symptoms, so I limit myself: Vitamin D, Omega 3 and multivitamins....
Hello everyone, For those who use or have used salofalk suppositories, do you get black filaments in your stools? I've been using suppositories for several years, and I've had black filaments for...
Hello everyone, Thank you for your encouragement, I am positive about my new treatment. I realize how lucky I am to be able to try it. The foam is very interesting, I started on Saturday evening. For...
Hello everyone, I wanted to give you a little update on my situation. I finally spoke with a nurse from the gastro team, I realized that my doctor is a bit « special » ! He told me that it was...
It's so sad that it's so hard to get a good GI. I was sure it was much easier in the US. I've changed a few times since my diagnosis in 1998, I've been to private clinics twice because the wait was...
Hello again everyone, Thanks for your answers. I'm in Montreal in Canada. My doctor had prescribed Entocort foam, but there wasn't any at the pharmacy and the pharmacist told me it was rare here, but...
Thanks for your help. I never tried Imuran, it's scaring me...I never took a stronger meds. I take Mezavant 1.2mg twice a day - I feel it's not working, in fact, I don't think it's ever worked. I'm...
Hello everyone, I have had UC since 1998. Until I had my children, the flare-ups were fairly easy to deal with. Since I've had my two children, who are 5 and 7, it's been much more difficult. I...