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Weight Gain from Colitis in Remission
Has anyone experience weight gain after their colitis has seemed to go into remission? My cocktail of Canasa & Apriso finally started working - but now I feel like I am gaining a good amount of weight. At least 6 pounds in 1 month ugh! help!
posted 04/22/2010, comments (5)|
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Does Anyone Use Soluble Fiber Powder or Psyllium?
When I was first experiencing issues with my bowel- I had picked up Heather's Tummy powder Acacia and it seemed to help. But that was when I thought I had IBS not IBD. I've read yja Psyllium powder can be helpful- Does anyone use it and what one do they prefer? thanks
posted 03/11/2010, comments (0)|
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Feeling Weak, Sluggish, Dizzy and All Around Blah
I've been taking Apriso for a little while- like all of the medications they work usually to stop my BM throught most of the day- and at night- and when I wake up is when I have the worst of it. Does anyone else experience sluiggish feelings? I have a call into my GI doctor and a check up with the regular Dr. Not sure if this a side effect of the... Read more
posted 03/11/2010, comments (0)|
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Dr. Eisner Answers Your IBD Questions
I have been taking Humira 40 mg every other week for Crohn's disease. I notice that after a week or so, I start having worsening symptoms. Is it possible to take the Humira more frequently? Humira is a self-injected biologic that has been very effective in patients with Crohn's disease. It is in the same drug class as Remicade, as... Read more
posted 12/19/2008, comments (0)|
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