MICROSCOPIC COLITIS SUPPORT

welcome!!!!! i'm new too and very glad (as i'm sure you are) to have found this family. they are all wonderful, caring people.

help! i usually have terrible D but lately my problem has been the opposite. i know tex told me that others have this problem at tmes. i was hoping that someone could give me suggestions of how to help my bm along. thanks.

hey oma, i'm north of dallas in a small town called The Colony. i'm going to have to go to the map to see where you are, lol. can't visualize it in my head. it sounds great - your place and acreage. what kind of work do you do? dallas was covered in about a half-inch of ice this morning (which shuts...

courtney, sorry to hear about your bad reaction and accidents. i have frequent accidents and rarely know what causes them. on the throat issue. could it be an allergic reaction. don't some people with peanut allergies have their throat close up on them sometimes?

well up here in north texas (north of dallas) we are completely frozen. school was out tuesday and will be closed on wednesday too. the kids are thrilled. herb lady, where is winters? my name is jill and i'm new here.

courtney and tex i agree w/ya'll totally about going through every test in the world. i too avoided the doctors for years after all that!!!! thanks again you two for welcoming me so warmly.

courtney, you are such a doll. and so young to be dealing with all u have and have had in your short life. i really appreciate all ur kind words, sharing your story and ur ideas and suggestions. i don't have anyone to talk to, but i'm used to that and i'm just so happy to have all of you now in my l...

my new friend courtney HAPPY BIRTHDAY. i'm so pleased to wish my new friend a fabulous birthday. hope this year is filled with great joy and wonderful blessings.

love,

jill

hi gloria, thanks for your welcome. i will begin again w/ my food diary when i start eliminating things. my husband doesn't do anything around the house, lol. he's a great dad, a wonderful provider and doesn't mind me not working, but in return i'm responsible for all household duties. i know he sou...

thanks tex and courtney. tex all that sounds too difficult for me so i will just go with a generic avatar. and thanks for the info on the tests. courtney, thanks for the info. i will start w/the stool/gluten test. my husband will balk at the money i will spend on this, so i will do it in stages. as ...

thank you joann and kittyquartz for your welcome! i called my mom today and told her about all of yall and she commented on how happy i sounded. and she's right, i feel so much better emotionally today because of finding this forum and meeting you all. yall give me lots of hope and i'm thrilled to b...

Thank you g'ma mary, polly, joan and jlh for your welcomes and kind words. i am in total tears right now from all your kindness and the relief of finding people who truly understand. i have lived the past ten years completely hiding and struggling to act perfectly normal around my family and everyon...

hey tex, thank you for your welcome. i have been tested for gluten intolerance by the doctor and it came back negatiive. however, i have been on dr. fine's website and understand that they do not always show up on the doctor tests. i guess i will send off for his stool test to finally find out. i ha...

thanks for your replies and welcomes dee and courtney. my D started after the birth of my second child 11 years ago and took about four years to be diagnosed. however, i have always had stomach problems, just not the D. i would say every few months i go through two or three weeks of heavy D, bad sto...

hi all, i just found yall today and i'm so thrilled. i have never talked to another living soul w/this disease! i have microscopic colitis and was diagnosed 7 years ago. three years ago i was also diagnosed w/ fibromyalgia. i'm a stay at home mom (both of my kids are in school) so i'm so fortunate n...