Fecal Microbiota Transplants are a newer form of therapy that more and more ulcerative colitis patients are beginning to use.
If you are unsure of how diet may/may not play a role in UC, or if you want to simply learn more about some current research that is taking place, I’d highly recommend you watch the two videos that are on the links
I’m from Omaha, NE. I’m dating a wonderful guy, who happens to have UC. We’re both in our early 20’s and active, and I dream of a long happy life together. I scour the web for info that might help him. This site has been a great resource in helping me understand UC, what he’s going through, and what has helped others. Experience with Fecal… Read More »Does Anyone have experience with Fecal Transplants?
And update of Tarunn’s experience with several new treatments for his UC and the positive results he has felt.
Introduction: 36 years old and recently married (May 2012) to a beautiful girl. Ironman triathlete (not at the moment) and airline pilot from Australia. Diagnosed Ulcerative Colitis at age 19 (1997) with a 2 year flare. Controlled then with 5ASA Sulfasalazine. Symptom and drug free for 15 years (had appendicectomy) and then had a nasty flare in 2010. Treated again with 5ASA Sulfasalazine and Mesalazine… Read More »Dear FMT…Please Save Me From Surgery
Meet Michael: I am a 34 year old man originally from Florida who has lived in the Washington, DC area since college. I was a Political Science major at American University and have been an elected official. Hobbies include swimming, weight lifting, running and trivia. I’m also an IT consultant, author, speaker and life coach. I was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis just before my 21st… Read More »Fecal Transplants Cured My Case of Ulcerative Colitis