Do not miss this free ulcerative colitis forum when it is held in your community. April 7, 2008, On the Road Again: a Forum for UC Learning was held at Fernbank Museum in Atlanta, Georgia. The forum featured a variety of ulcerative colitis experts with every minute packed with information, interaction, learning, and fun. Free ...
Ulcerative colitis functions very much like the tide; it ebbs and flows in remissions and relapses, though without the predictability of the ocean’s waves. Obviously, an ulcerative colitis relapse is far more difficult to endure than the periods of remission, and many patients slip into bouts of depression or even anxiety when UC returns. However, ...
An ulcerative colitis flare up is a difficult experience to get through. Sometimes, the recovery can be just as difficult. During the two years that I was trying to find a treatment regimen that worked for me, I had a lot of flare ups. There were many times that the week or so after the ...
Finding a treatment regime that effectively controls ulcerative colitis is very difficult. It took me two years of trial and suffering to find a regime that works for me. I now use a multifaceted treatment regimen to control my ulcerative colitis: I take medication, use light exercise, practice meditation, go to an acupressure therapist and ...
I have tried many different methods to cope with my ulcerative colitis flare-ups. When I was still trying out different medication regimens, I could not take any other medications to help me get through a flare-up. Happily, I have finally found a medication regimen that works for me. I still vividly remember the days when ...
Crohn’s is an autoimmune disease that begins in the ileum, or small intestine. If you were able to see the inside of the small intestine during a Crohn’s flare up it would look like a mass of ulcers throughout the ileum. Imagine the pain of a canker sore in your mouth, multiply it times a ...
After having spent a good part of my life battling ulcerative colitis, I have discovered medications have many ill side effects. The side effects include, and are not limited to, vomiting, nausea, heartburn, headache, insomnia, puffiness, and so much more. Because of the side effects I have come to find many of my own little ...
