MICROSCOPIC COLITIS SUPPORT

Hi Everyone,

Is there a specific test that would show magnesium deficiency?

Thank you

That is awesome news Nancy!!!

Leah,

I started with 37.5 then switch to 75.mg now I am at 37.5 one night 75. mg next night for the week. I have been gluten,dairy, soy and egg free for 3 years now.

Tex,

Does that mean we should not be taking the medication? I follow a strict diet but still have good and bad days and learned to live with it. I was having good and bad days before I started the medicaiton.

Leah, I have been doing accupuncture for severe night sweats and hot flashes for 3 years. I do not have hot flashes during the day any more but the night sweats are severe. My gynecologist put me on a low dose of Effexor XR it took a few weeks but worked. For three months we played around with diffe...

Joe,

I am glad that you are home and wish you a speedy recovery!

Happy Birthday Tex!

Thank you for this forum and all your advice!

Leah,


That is great news!

I am so happy for you!

Leah,

My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Hi Leslie,

I was thinking about you! I know what it is like with having the shingles multiple times. I did have the shot but still got shingles and you should do the shot you never know everyone is different.

Hi Leslie, I have had shingles 7-8 times in the last 12 years; I lost count. Last spring when I had a breakout I did take the Valtrex again and it did not give me issues with the gut. I always start with a little dot by the eye (I would think it was a bug bite) and the first two times I waited one d...

Hi Gabes,

Have a wonderful Birthday and I wish you the best with health! I enjoy your posts!

Interesting I have one copy of the MHTHR gene mutation which is the C677T. I was tested due to blood clots. It makes you wonder if it has a connection to the colitis.

Thanks for the post I will research further.

Awesome News for You!!!!! Good Luck!!!!!

Forgot to mention I was vaccinated as a child.