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- Fri Aug 07, 2009 8:01 am
- Forum: Discussions on Treatment Options Using Diet, and/or Medications
- Topic: help encort weaning off question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1089
help encort weaning off question
I was weaning off encort from 1 every other day to 1 every 3 days and started to have more trouble with diarrhea, and nausea, now after seeing GI I am back on the Asacol 2 3 times a day, and 1 encort for a week then go to every other day etc...I would welcome anyone's experience with encort weaning ...
- Thu Mar 26, 2009 4:26 pm
- Forum: Discussions on Treatment Options Using Diet, and/or Medications
- Topic: New to the Forum and Diagnosed in October 08
- Replies: 28
- Views: 5174
Hello I hope this finds you feeling better, yes I agree finding this website was a godsend, and my GI did not know about the site, I informed him in the hope he would recommend the site to other patients diagnosed with MC..........I have been on Entorcort, and have now cut it down to one a day 3mg, ...
- Wed Mar 18, 2009 5:47 pm
- Forum: Discussions on Treatment Options Using Diet, and/or Medications
- Topic: Asacol
- Replies: 27
- Views: 6585
Hey Mitzi: The Asacol 2 tabs three times a day alone did not improve me significantly. Then in Feb GI put me on Entocort 3mg x 3 a day which I started with 3 mg x 2 a day, and so far after about 2 weeks I feel better than I have in months. The Asacol I still take 2 tabs twice a day, but I was having...
- Wed Mar 18, 2009 5:38 pm
- Forum: Discussions on Treatment Options Using Diet, and/or Medications
- Topic: I am brand new to Microscopic colitis
- Replies: 58
- Views: 10283
- Tue Feb 17, 2009 4:59 pm
- Forum: Discussions on Treatment Options Using Diet, and/or Medications
- Topic: more help
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1323
more help
Thanks to all that responded to my previous "help" message, I am one week on the entocort and down to Asacol 2 twice a day, I still have unbelievable nausea seems to hit me in the afternoon, no vomiting since starting the Entocort, but still have the nausea, which lucky for me is in the p....
- Fri Feb 13, 2009 5:59 pm
- Forum: Discussions on Treatment Options Using Diet, and/or Medications
- Topic: Starting Entocort
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4637
Dee Dee: I was reading your post on Entocort and I have just started on it this past Tuesday, 3mg x 3 in a.m., however, I have only taken 3mg x 2 in a.m. as I was worried I would not sleep, and not knowing the side effects, (the nurse in me), I was interested in your comment about 3 weeks dosage wh...
- Thu Feb 12, 2009 6:09 pm
- Forum: Discussions on Treatment Options Using Diet, and/or Medications
- Topic: Help
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1477
Help
I was dx with LColitis and have been taking Asacol 2, three times a day since, I have experienced alot of nausea, and when we tried to cut dose to 2 twice a day, the Colitis started again, not to the tune of 12 times a day, but I could tell it was starting up. Recently saw my GI doc and now I am tak...