Intro: UC’er for nearly 7 years. Diagnosed when I was 22. Asacol and Imuran all 7 years and the occasional prednisone (more so in the early years). Prednisone free for 2 years. Now trying SCD. Starting Specific Carbohydrate Diet with a Nutritionist: I was first diagnosed in the spring of 2005. I was a healthy 107 pounds (I’ve always been a small person and 107… Read More »SCD and the Search for a Knowledgeable Nutritionist
Introduction to Keith: Have had UC for the past ten years, have taken Asacol when my symptoms flair up, but stop when they stop. I am now looking to start the SCD, and am looking for answers. Keith’s Ulcerative Colitis Story: I started having symtoms 10 years ago, and after several doctor visits was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis. Have been on and off medication for… Read More »Need Help Getting Started on the SCD Diet
Hi fellow UC’ers. My names Thomas, and like most of you I crap uncontrollably. So this is going to be my 2nd post on this website. My first post was an experience. I did get some feedback from other readers and I appreciate their comments very much. My post today will be about starting the SCD diet. Seems to me like a lot of people… Read More »STARTING SCD DIET
Ok so here is my lovely UC story – I am a 23 year old female and I’ve had Ulcerative Colitis for about a year. I was diagnosed in February 2011 after a colonoscopy following 2 months of trying to figure out what virus or bacterial infection was plaguing my colon. I had blood and constant diarrhea that both showed up slowly (of course back… Read More »New To SCD – Feeling Worse
I hope everyone is doing well this Friday, the first one of November 2011. Whether you are brand new to IHAVEUC or a longtime follower, I wanted to share an old fashioned poop story. It has been a little while since I updated everyone on the Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD) Clinical Trial that I am a part of right now. For those of you who… Read More »Mailing My Poop