MICROSCOPIC COLITIS SUPPORT

Thank you Jessica and Susan for responding! I have started the cholestyramine and so far have been able to tolerate two packets a day. I’m not going to give up this time, hopefully I will have better luck with it this go around. I am so glad I found this forum, everyone is so kind to one another

Thanks so much for the help Tex, I really appreciate it!

Thanks Tex! I have a question about the cholestyramine, do I take it with food or not? I see some people take it two hours after they eat, but my directions say to take it with meals? I saw that maybe I didn’t try it long enough according to Erica’s post. She described what I’m having perfectly. I k...

Thanks jari,
I Will try that first

Thanks Tex!

So should I try they doctors best that you recommend at 100 mg at a meal? Or do I get lotion or spray to try right now? Sorry for all the questions, it’s great to talk to someone who knows what this is all about

Tex, Thank you so much for promptly replying! I had 30 stones in my gallbladder, so I think it did need to be removed, but I have questioned that since I did it also. I had the same fatty diarrhea before the removal, as after. She did prescribe the cholestyramine, and I looked at it and it is the sa...

Hello everyone, I am so glad to have found this forum, I really feel hopeful that I can finally figure out what I need to do to get into remission. I have felt so alone in this pursuit for so long, it’s great to find such a caring and knowledgeable group that have real life experience in treating mc...