Saturday, February 11, 2012

All People Who Are Taking "Asacol"

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More on Cruciferous veggies

I found my colleague, Jennifer Rackley's Sharpost about Cruciferous veggies and the gut - http://www.healthcentral.com/ibd/c/70966/149211/healthy-vegetables/?ic=4027 - a very important post and wanted to expand on it a bit.     First, know that there are now two names for this family of vegetables -cruciferous is... Read moreChevron
posted 01/25/2012, comments (0)|
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I was taking 8 pills a day of Apriso- but it stopped working, now Dr wants me to take Remicade

After reading the side effects- I really do not want to take it unless it is my last choice. I feel like I have only been on 3 mesalimines since I was diagnosed and would like to explore other options... any thoughts? thank you!
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IBD and flu vaccines?

I was diagnosed with Ulertive Colitus in 1999 and had been managing it well it by taking Asacol daily. I would have 2-3 very minor flares on average each year. When a flare started, I'd increase my Asacol dosage and the symptoms would subside, normally within two weeks. This Fall, my condition changed. Two events took place this year which I... Read moreChevron
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Stress and IBD

My doctor (and many others) have told me multiple times that stress will make my UC symptoms worse... I wouldn't say I didn't believe them before, but I never really could tell first-hand.  For the past year and a half, I have been battling a flare that really seemed to come out of the blue; I responded very well to Prednisone, but after... Read moreChevron
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