MICROSCOPIC COLITIS SUPPORT

Thanks for the tip Deanna! I'm starting the taper down tomorrow and I have been feeling a lot better since I have been able to get back to work. Mornings are hard after the poor sleep but at least I can do things again with the D under control. Still have my mood swings but being able to get out of ...

Thanks everyone for all the replies- I REALLY appreciate it. Yes, I am on a high dose (40mg) for a week, then I go down gradually by 10mgs a week and slowly reincorporate my entocort. Today was a bit better because the Pred has pretty much cured me of D (still some cramping, but I have control, etc)...

Hi, I am new-ish here, and could not find a topic for my issue. I usually take 6mgs of entocort and that that worked for me for about a year. In the past two weeks however I have been in a terrible flare and my GI put me on a month taper of Prednisone. I had never been on it before and am just have ...

Thanks Tex & Leah, I'm still trying to figure out this group - how and where to post! Is there a specific place for venting? My GI did warn about the bone density and unfortunately osteoporosis runs in my family so I take calcium and vitamin D daily. Has anyone tried Aloe Juice? My GI said it wa...

Hi I'm brand new to this group. I was diagnosed with collagenous colitis during the summer of 2010 (my summer of hell). It was the one of the last things they tested for because I don't fit the "text book profile" of collagenous colitis. I have been on Entocort ever since. I started on the...