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Proctitis flare - how best to manage

Hi there, Wondering if anyone can give some advice on how best to tackle a proctitis flare up. There is lots of info online but being a CKD-er (Chronic Kidney...

Hi there, Wondering if anyone can give some advice on how best to tackle a proct...

Skeptix

•3 years ago

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Colonoscopy with sedation

Hi all,had a colonoscopy yesterday early morning under mild sedation because of my copd,today I'm still feeling extremely weak and tired and shaky,is this the...

Hi all,had a colonoscopy yesterday early morning under mild sedation because of...

Sharice21

•3 years ago

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Calprotectin test

Has anyone used the Calprotectin Home Test kits to self monitor their Calprotectin levels? I would like to hear your views and experiences as I am thinking of...

Has anyone used the Calprotectin Home Test kits to self monitor their Calprotect...

silverbadger

•3 years ago

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Joint pain

Hello. I have UC. Been in remission for a couple of years. Suddenly started to suffer from hips and weak legs. Waiting for blood results and calprotectin....

Hello. I have UC. Been in remission for a couple of years. Suddenly started to s...

Idalmis

•3 years ago

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Disabled son with very high fecal calprotectin

My son has very high fecal calprotectin levels, he is 9 and the last three have been 600+, 600+ and 500+, as our hospital only measures up to 600, he is on...

My son has very high fecal calprotectin levels, he is 9 and the last three have ...

keylc

•3 years ago

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Salofalk granules

Hello, I’m recently diagnosed with Ulcerative colitis and started taking 3mg of salofalk daily. I’m on day three and I’m literally stuck on the loo with awful...

Hello, I’m recently diagnosed with Ulcerative colitis and started taking 3mg of ...

Scout

•3 years ago

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Preciso doação de Mesalazina

Preciso doação de mesacol mmx ou Mesalazina que corresponda 1200mg diários. Estou sem trabalhar voltei o tratamento recente porque foi trocado de médico e não...

Preciso doação de mesacol mmx ou Mesalazina que corresponda 1200mg diários. Est...

larianespecimille

•3 years ago

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Alguém doando Mesalazina

Alguém doando Mesalazina ou mesacol mmx

larianespecimille

•3 years ago

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IBD tracker app recommendations

Hello all I have recently been diagnosed with colitis. I would like to track my meds, symptoms, food etc. An app would be good rather than paper. I can see a...

Hello all I have recently been diagnosed with colitis. I would like to track my ...

Hephzi

•3 years ago

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Could it be UC or Crohn’s?

Hi there everyone. I had a diagnostic laparoscopy about 6 weeks ago as my gynaecologist suspected bowel endometriosis (this was within 6 weeks of seeing the...

Hi there everyone. I had a diagnostic laparoscopy about 6 weeks ago as my gynaec...

Astro_kat

•3 years ago

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Qing dai supplement

Anyone here already tried to take Qing Dai supplement for UC? If so, let me know your experience please. Thanks

Anyone here already tried to take Qing Dai supplement for UC? If so, let me know...

Crnalves

•3 years ago

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Anyone with Calprotectin level higher that 6000?

My son (14) has been diagnosed with Crohn's 5 years ago. His initial Calprotectin levels were between 2000 and 3000. After a year and a half of Prednisone,...

My son (14) has been diagnosed with Crohn's 5 years ago. His initial Calprotect...

BelindaSteyn

•3 years ago

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UC MEDICATION, what has worked best for you?

Hi Guys, I'm just wondering what peoples experiences are with various types of medication? Such as Salofalk vs Pentasa? Granules vs Tablets? Suppositories vs...

Hi Guys, I'm just wondering what peoples experiences are with various types of ...

O1990

•3 years ago

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Vedolizumab and back pain

Hi guys. Has anyone else experienced severe lower back pain on Vedolizumab?? I’m just wanting to make sure it’s normal sometimes it feels so stiff that I...

Hi guys. Has anyone else experienced severe lower back pain on Vedolizumab?? I’...

saamsaamxx

•3 years ago

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Reasonable adjustment saga

Hi all, I’m just looking for some advice/to vent/cry. I have colitis and palindromic arthritis. In March 2019 I asked my manager (#1) for help with my...

Hi all, I’m just looking for some advice/to vent/cry. I have colitis and pali...

JLgee

•3 years ago

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Post Rifaxamine

Hi to all, I have just finished a course of Rifaxamine for SIBO, (small intestinal bacterial overgrowth) have read that they knock out all bacteria both good...

Hi to all, I have just finished a course of Rifaxamine for SIBO, (small intestin...

Pixielula

•3 years ago

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First Colonoscopy

Hi, I’ve got my colonoscopy in two weeks as I’ve got a suspected IBD. I also have a family history of Crohn’s & Bowel Cancer. Does anyone have any advice for...

Hi, I’ve got my colonoscopy in two weeks as I’ve got a suspected IBD. I also ha...

Olive97

•3 years ago

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All posts for August 2021

Proctitis flare - how best to manage

Colonoscopy with sedation

Calprotectin test

Joint pain

Disabled son with very high fecal calprotectin

Salofalk granules

Preciso doação de Mesalazina

Alguém doando Mesalazina

IBD tracker app recommendations

Could it be UC or Crohn’s?

Qing dai supplement

Anyone with Calprotectin level higher that 6000?

UC MEDICATION, what has worked best for you?

Vedolizumab and back pain

Reasonable adjustment saga

Post Rifaxamine

First Colonoscopy

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