MICROSCOPIC COLITIS SUPPORT

So I have been on budesonide and limotil for about 4 months with continued diarrhea (1-5 BM per day) prior to that I was on just budesonide for about 4 months, and maybe its too early to get excited, but I'm on day 3 of my 1 tab a day colestipol and I haven't had a bowel movement in a day and a half...

I take vitamin D, 4000 mg, I know my value is in the average range of normal (I used to be very deficient), but magnesium, no don't take any, any dose and brand recommendation?

Tex, I think I will try to improve my diet even more, may be try the enterolabs that is mentioned (as maybe some of the things that I think are okay in my diet are not okay), try the cholestryamine and refuse the imuran and probably refuse the mesalamine.

Hi. Currently I'm on Lomotil and Budesonide. I have no cramping, and little urgency, but 1-5 liquid bowel movements per day. Had check up explaining this so, dr. added cholestryramine, and mentioned attempting to switch to Mesalamine and if that didn't work switching to Imuran. I said that I think I...

I'm sure we all have our own stories of what happened before MC. This is mine, though I'm not sure where the MC actually started or whether it is all linked or not. I had abnormal bowel movements for about 15 years. When it started I was about 18, and my family doctor said it was IBS, so I didn't wo...

Thanks so much I will take a look through the information you sent me.

Hello. I am 34 and was diagnosed with lymphocytic colitis in February. I have been taken up and down on budesonide (to attempt to remit) and now take 1 tablet daily. I also take 3 lomotil tabs per day. I have played with my diet, though reading your intro to this site, I think I need to be more stri...