MICROSCOPIC COLITIS SUPPORT

Thanks so much Tex and jcml12 from Portland...I have left a message for Dr Sandburg-Lewis and also made a note about Dr Renee Schwartz.. this is just what I needed!
Pat N

Hi Friends, I'm back because of flareups that started with eating some bad mussels a few months ago. I was diagnosed with LC in April of 2014, so more than 4 years ago and had settled in with one or two usually loose poops per day after a lengthy period of working diligently with my diet. Now I am e...

Hi Leah and everyone who've been replying to Leah's questions.Pat N from Portland here. Newcomer to the forum as of last month. Using primarily diet to sort out the LC so far but did give Pepto a go per doc's suggestion initially. Completed a 2 week course of 9 per day just over a month ago. Didn't ...

Nice! Thanks for this list. I looked up Benedryl and Allegra. Both gluten free. Yes!
Pat N

Heady, Thanks for the response. I also plan on looking into the Enterolab testing. I'm hoping that my insurance can help out if my primary doc orders it. I'm so fortunate to have an MD here in Portland who is knowledgable of diet to treat IBD. She often suggests SCD for her patients. I think she'll ...

Hi Toritagg, I see that you're new too. Sorry you can't tolerate any grains. I didn't have any grains for the 10 months of a paleo diet previous to this recent diagnosis. Since the diagnosis of mc this month and finding my way to this amazing website, I've been trying the the recommended elimination...

Thanks Tex. I haven't tried corn based pasta for a long time. I'd be willing to give it a whirl.
Pat

This Paleo thread is great! I was just diagnosed with mc 3 or 4 weeks ago triggered in a bad and terrible way by some antibiotics taken for a sinus infection in December of 2013. My primary diet since June of 2013 has been Paleo although I was hanging on to dairy in a big way until recently during t...

Hi All, My gratitude goes out to all of you! I'm newly diagnosed with mc. I have been combing through the posts eagerly for several days now. It feels like I know many of you already! I have been on the elimination diet for several days although have only been dairy free for 2 1/2 days. I'm hanging ...