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Weekly UC Tips

    I’ve come across something which I’m hoping you’ll enjoy and make use of. There’s a new organization sponsoring iHaveUC and also providing FREE WEEKLY UC TIPS. AND All you need is a mobile phone.   You will receive: Information on Diet Nutrition Doctor’s Visits Medications Managing Symptoms Support Systems Those are the topics. I started my free account over 5 weeks ago, and… Read More »Weekly UC Tips

Good Sleep – Does This Help with Hard Poops?

Sleep. Who’s Getting Good Sleep Here? It used to just happen right?  Way back when we were seven, eight, and nine years old.  We all just fell right asleep and woke up in the mornings?  No big deal right… Well, maybe it wasn’t that simple, but I for sure was great at sleeping, and I’m guessing that you were probably a great sleeper way back… Read More »Good Sleep – Does This Help with Hard Poops?

Simponi Approved for Ulcerative Colitis

Hey UC’ers, I wanted to take a quick moment and share some news regarding a new medication called Simponi that was just recently cleared for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis.  Just yesterday, the Food and Drug Administration, which is the “governing board” in the United States gave its formal approval for this medication. What is interesting to me, is that like many other recently approved… Read More »Simponi Approved for Ulcerative Colitis

3 New Scientific Articles – ALL Colitis Related

Hey UC’ers, After doing my usual research on PubMed (awesome awesome resource BTW!), there are several articles a whole bunch of you will gain a whole bunch from reading.  (The articles are listed below and include the links so you can read up more on the specific studies.) #1 Thiopurines in inflammatory bowel disease revisited This study talks about 6-MP and Azathioprine (“Thiopurines”) along with… Read More »3 New Scientific Articles – ALL Colitis Related