MICROSCOPIC COLITIS SUPPORT

Gabes wrote:via the info in Tex's book, and reading the posts here that are aimed at new people, you will learn lots of things that will help a multitude of health issues/symptoms etc.

Thanks! I am excited to get my copy in the mail and start reading!!
Robin

Thanks Erica! I hope so!!
Robin

Thanks. Great info to have! I will read the chapters.
Robin

Hi Tex, I also have osteopenia and need to take a calcium supplement with vitamin D, especially if I am cutting out the yogurt for now. What do you recommend I take for calcium and vitamin D? I also just ordered the book Microscopic Colitis: What really causes Microscopic colitis, Celiac disease, an...

Thanks Tex and Deb!

HI Tex,
Thats a small price to pay to find out what is making me feel like crap!! I have been gluten free for a year. Do I need to go back on gluten before doing the tests?
Robin

Does the free test test for the same things as the Enterolab in Texas?
Robin

Thanks Tex, I already feel better having a support group that understands my problems! I was wondering about the medication that my doctor has had me on for the last year- Apriso. It's an anti-inflammatory. I take 4 pills every morning. Should I also stop taking that or taper off, a pill at a time o...

Thank you so much for your quick reply! I may need to ask someone to do that for me. Do you know approximate cost for the testing?
Robin

Tex,
I read that in NYS and Maryland that an individual cannot order the Enterolab tests. Would my doctor be able to do this? I live in NYS.
Thanks,
Robin

HI! I would like to introduce myself. My name is Robin and I was diagnosed about a year ago with MC. I was put on an anti-inflamatory drug called Apriso (anyone else taking this? I didn't see it listed in the newbie topics.) I also took Endocort for about 2 months. I went gluten free after looking o...

HI! I would like to introduce myself. My name is Robin and I was diagnosed about a year ago with MC. I was put on an anti-inflamatory drug called Apriso (anyone else taking this? I didn't see it listed in the newbie topics.) I also took Endocort for about 2 months. I went gluten free after looking o...