MICROSCOPIC COLITIS SUPPORT

Kilt, Thanks for all the great information! My pharmacy filled the extended release budesonide, so I guess that means it’s available. It’s $75 for a 30-day supply. :O After much internal debate, I am not making a decision on the biologic until after the MR-Enterography test. If they detect Crohn’s i...

That makes sense. I will stay off the supplements for now, and I’m going to give Uceris a go for a while, hoping it works! Just took the first one today. I’ll reach out to Jari too. Thank you! In Nov, doing the MRE, so if they find Crohn’s, then I will see what’s next, but I don’t want to go on Enty...

Hi Tex, Thank you for the info, this is really helpful! I will do a deeper dive into reading in these threads so you don’t need have to copy paste too much of the info you’ve already provided to others. I do appreciate your attention and response to my questions though, so thank you! Knowing where t...

Hi Brandy, I’m a 39 year old female, not on any rx hormones at all. Had hysterectomy when I was 32, kept ovaries in—noticed they are slowing down these days. Yes, the probiotics I took were not working, caused extreme bloating and flatulence. Now they just make me feel like there’s a brick in my gut...

Thanks for the warm welcome! My doc called me this morning and wants to put me on Uceris, as well as the Entyvio. I have controlled this with diet before: no dairy, gluten-free, low sugar, no FODMAP, no legumes, no raw veggies, limited fruit, and eating in very small portions. The diet change and th...

Hello there, I am new to the forum, so please forgive if this post should be elsewhere. My story: I was diagnosed with Collagenous Colitis in 08/2017. Went on Entocort for 3 mos (9mg for 1 mos, 6mg for 1 mos, and 3mg for 1 mos). Symptoms came back after 2 weeks of Entocort discontinuation in late De...