MICROSCOPIC COLITIS SUPPORT

Hi everyone, I know this is not related to MC. I have been diagones with LC and on medication for that. Seem to be in somewhat remission now, thank goodness. Have been ill for about 4 years with this. But anyways I do have a question about chest pain. I was on a plane back in January and as the plan...

Hi all, havent been on in a while. Diangosed with LC in 2006. Been doing ok on Asacol 4X a day Colestipol for the diarrhea. I have been B12 deficient. Doing injections once a month. The levels have been going up but now I just had my levels checked and they are lower than they were in January. They ...

Dear Luce, your story is amazing. thank you for sharing. Its funny that you mention the vitamin deficiency because I had very low B12. it was 170. I started having very bad neurological symptoms. My muscles started twitching uncontrollably. I have to go for B12 injections once a month. The twitching...

Im taking Asacol 2 tabs two times daily and Colestid for the diarrhea. I have come to the conclusion that I will never have normal stools again. they mostly all look like soft serve ice cream!!! Probably why I dont eat ice cream any more :roll: :roll: That could be a good thing ha?? Thanks for the i...

Hi to everyone, I have been wondering for quite a while now about this backache I have been getting. It is just the lower right side. It feels crampy, just a low dull ache. Also I know this is embarrassing to ask, but I know here that nothing is embarrassing with this illness. That is why I love thi...

I too want to wish you a very Happy Birthday Tex. Thank you for all your help just recently.

Deb

Hi everyone, diagnosed with LC in 2006, been struggling with it on and off. I tried going off the Asacol, but started with bad abdominal pain and diarrhea again. I have been noticing alot of mucous in the stool. Is that caused by the LC or could there be other reasons for that. I did notice that whe...

You are so informative, Will u be my doctor :lol: Thank you so much for your help in explaining all this to me. This board is great and im so glad I found it. I should of never stopped the asacol but it wasnt helping with the diarrhea part of the problem. So now maybe the pain along with D will stay...

Well the GI doctor called me today. Need to start the asacol again and stay on it probably forever!! Im starting all over again with the abdominal pain and mucous in stools. The asacol did help before, but the problem with anything i ate gave me diarrhea was a problem. The cholestyramine helps with ...

Hi all, I am getting so frustrated. Was diagnosed with LC in 2006 and it has been a struggle with me since then. I tried Asacol, Entocort, and now cholestyramine which has helped but starting all over again with the abdominal pain, mucous in my stools etc.. I dont have the diarrhea on a daily basis ...

Hi everyone, I havent been on in a long time, I have been really ill. Lost 20 pounds b12 deficient, fatigue. Anyways tried the Asacol, entocort. Never got to where I was feeling comfortable about eating out. Havent been able to hold any food down without having diarrhea immediately afterwards. My do...