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by Paddy
Wed Aug 22, 2018 11:54 pm
Forum: Main Message Board
Topic: Frustrated
Replies: 11
Views: 1004

I am sorry I didn't reply to you all. Thank you so much for this valuable information.
by Paddy
Tue Aug 21, 2018 2:29 pm
Forum: Main Message Board
Topic: Dry Skin
Replies: 4
Views: 436

Thank you so much Gabes, I just bought stronger vitamins this morning. I will look up recipes for bone broth. Anything to help my stomach heal.

I really appreciate your help too.
by Paddy
Tue Aug 21, 2018 11:04 am
Forum: Main Message Board
Topic: cholestyramine
Replies: 4
Views: 965

thank you both for your answers. I take a full pouch in the morning and another one in the evening. My stomach can't handle it. I am going to ask my
gastro to reduce the dosage. I hope it helps me like it has for the both of you. Thank you for replying to me.
by Paddy
Tue Aug 21, 2018 10:59 am
Forum: Main Message Board
Topic: Dry Skin
Replies: 4
Views: 436

Thank you so much Tex, I am going to buy some today. I am 69, so I know about the eyesight Ha I just had to get new glasses. Thank you so much for all of your advice you are so helpful. Oh, and I just ordered your book. Can't wait to read it.
by Paddy
Tue Aug 21, 2018 3:20 am
Forum: Main Message Board
Topic: Dry Skin
Replies: 4
Views: 436

Dry Skin

I hope this isn't a silly question, but...does MC cause dry skin? It started last month, the skin on my arms and legs are dry and getting wrinkly. I use a lot of moisturizer and nothing helps. I am still having diarrhea daily, so not sure if this is the problem. I try to drink a lot of water every d...
by Paddy
Tue Aug 21, 2018 3:17 am
Forum: Main Message Board
Topic: cholestyramine
Replies: 4
Views: 965

HI Paddywest,

I asked the same question a few weeks ago. It makes me so sick that I feel like I am going to throw up. I am seeing my gastro on Thursday and I am going to talk to him about it. I know your post is from last year, I Hope you are still an active member.
by Paddy
Fri Aug 17, 2018 11:34 pm
Forum: Main Message Board
Topic: Question about cholestyramine
Replies: 1
Views: 236

Question about cholestyramine

Hi everyone, I am a newbie and my Dr. put me on Cholestyramine. I have been on it for two weeks and it is making me really sick. I am constantly nauseated and feel like I am going to throw up. It is also giving me daily headaches. I was wondering if these symptoms go away, or should I take a half pa...
by Paddy
Fri Aug 10, 2018 9:53 am
Forum: Main Message Board
Topic: Frustrated
Replies: 11
Views: 1004

Thank you so much for the welcome. Tex, I wish you could talk to my Dr, you know a lot about this condition. I will ask for a copy of the pathology report, when I see him again in a couple of weeks. He wants me to have a CAT scan. With my luck, that won't show anything either. ha. Also, yes he presc...
by Paddy
Thu Aug 09, 2018 2:32 pm
Forum: Main Message Board
Topic: Frustrated
Replies: 11
Views: 1004

Frustrated

Hello all, I am so frustrated. I had a colonoscopy, my Dr. was positive that I had MC. Well I saw him today and the biopsy was negative. He put me on some kind of med, I forget the name of it, to slow my diarrhea down. I have lost 26 pounds because of this condition whatever it is. I can hardly keep...

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