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Hey Everyone with Colitis, This must be the third or fourth post now on the site on the idea of “What’s the deal of Alcohol being OK for UC” And I wanted to share a quick experience. I have been taking 1-2 symptom free craps for about two weeks now. Yesterday, I drank ONE vodka soda. (If you have been keeping updated with me, I… Read More »One Vodka and 3 Craps
Diagnosed in 1998. This is my 3rd hospital stay with a flare-up. they get worse each time. Solumedrol worked before, but is not doing the trick this time. Constant pain, blood, depression, you know the drill. Can’t take pain meds so i can be lucid enough to run to the toilet 40 times each day. been here a week now. Considering upping solumedrol again, remicade,… Read More »Constant Pain, Blood and Depression with Ulcerative Colitis
Hello my name is Steve, I am 29 yrs old. I have had ulcerative colitis since I was 24 yrs old doctors have told me its mild to moderate, and that diet and exercise will do nothing and that I will have to take pills the rest of my life. I have been told by at least 10 different specialist with the same answer everytime.… Read More »I Discovered the SCD Diet for UC
My Story : First signes of UC in November 2007, after a very traumatic event. I had been abandoned by my boyfriend pregnant and I had a miscarriage at the 4th month …I had right away a colonscopy….ah, it was painfull!!! sedation not enough ARGHH! :-(((and no diagnosis possible, because they did not understand what was wrong – prescription: pentacol on both sides, I was… Read More »Anyone else started UC after a very emotional event?
I think salad is great for colitis. No, I don’t think salad is bad. But I didn’t always think that way. Ever since starting the SCD diet, a few things are for certain. And one of those is that I eat a whole bunch more salad than ever before. It surely isn’t because I am turning into a vegetarian, and it’s not because I watched… Read More »Is Salad Bad For Colitis?