Stories about medications and drugs that are common for ulcerative colitis patients. The individual stories are often describing how particular medications either did or did not work towards maintaining or bringing into remission the symptoms of UC.
Let’s give a round of applause for Chris, he has gone from being sick with colitis symptoms to doing real well and symptom free with the help of Lialda, a popular ulcerative colitis medications, also, he is an avid music guy…strumming the guitar for over 30 years, and of course a big thanks to him for sharing his experiences with us!
Leslie C – “Currently I am in a state of remission from ulcerative colitis.” Some more details about Leslie: I love to read, mostly self-help and spiritually inspired works these days by authors like Wayne Dyer, Depak Chopra and Louise Hay. I love to garden and work with growing things that respond to sunlight, water and love. I have a herb garden with lots of… Read More »Don’t Give Up
Hey UC’ers, Here is a study that caught my eye. Especially considering the skin lesions (skin rash, eczema) issues I dealt with after starting Humira about 7 years ago. I was a bit shocked to read that one third of those with IBD will deal with skin issues at some point. Give us a break right… This study showed some positive outcome for a UC’er… Read More »33% of IBD Patients Will Experience Skin Lesions at Some Point
To View the Database – CLICK HERE (From the link above, you can search all the side effects reported, you can search for specific words or phrases regarding side effects, and of course, you can add any side effects that you have experienced from any of the popular ulcerative colitis medications.) AdamI started site shortly after being diagnosed in October of 2008 with severe pancolitis… Read More »Colitis Meds Side Effects Database is Ready For You!
My daughter was just diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis. She is the oldest of 6. Some of my other kids have Gastric issues but we were very surprised with this diagnosis. I’m currently trying to adapt to the lifestyle changes she is going thru. She is 17 years old, and was diagnosed at the end of June this year. Pain, bloody diahrrea, tired, swelling from prednisone.… Read More »Help from UC Patients Who Have Been on Remicade