MICROSCOPIC COLITIS SUPPORT

Thanks again to everyone for the recommendations and encouragement. Nothing to do but keep trying to get out of this mess.

Thanks everyone. I will try to find the magnesium spray. I have been taking Epsom salt baths. I wonder how many I need to take? One daily? I was taking Doctors Best chelated magnesium but I stopped when they told me to stop all supplements. It seems like the spray and baths aren't going against thei...

Rockhopper Penguin,

Here you taking anything else along with the cholestyramine? He'd you tried other things before this?
I will suggest trying that if I don't see some changes soon.

I took the Lialda thru out the summer along with dietary changes and the metagenics. So much different stuff that I'm getting confused!

Thank you for responding to me Rockhopper Penguin, A few things I should have mentioned in my post. I was diagnosed with CC MC a year ago. The first thing that was tried was the peptol bismol. I tried that for about 2 months with no success. Then they put me on budesonide. After three months they ad...

Hi everyone. it has been awhile since I checked in. I'm still keeping busy with my MC. I actually decided to try to get a second opinion and see if another group of doctors could come up with a solution for me. In August I put myself thru the executive physical at Mayo Clinic. (I live in Minnesota a...

Thanks Tex.

It is good to hear that so many have found a way to live with this disease. I guess a change in diet is do-able considering the alternative.

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Hi everyone. I am very overwhelmed with all of this.I am not even sure how to post a new question on this site let alone how to understand all the information that I have been reading. I have figured out that I should go on a gf, df, and soy free diet.( I've done this as a week ago.) I have also add...

Thanks Tex for your warm welcome!

So, what dietary measure do you think I should start with? I could try the gluten free and dairy free to start with. Does that make sense?

Hi! Boy am I ever happy to have found this site! I have learned more about MC in my last few hours of reading than I have from all other sources including my doctors. I was diagnosis end with CM this past fall after months of non-stop diarrhea. The first treatment was Budesonide (9mg) and a high dos...