Prednisolone - How long before they start working Hi, I'm in the middle of a nasty flare. I'm on prednisolone at the moment and waiting to start Entyvio. Just wondered how long before steroids start to work? I've...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesFlare-UpsLiving with Ulcerative ColitisTreatment
COVID VaccineHey everyone - has anyone received a COVID vaccine and had it make their medicine (Humira in my case) less effective? Thank you!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesSide EffectsTreatmentLiving with Ulcerative Colitis
How long after your diagnosis were you put on a biologic?If you are on a biologic for your IBD, can you let me know how long after your diagnosis you started the biologic med? This anecdotal info will help me...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTreatment
Not getting the right helpHI, My husband has ulcerative colitis and associated joint issues, he is on methatrexate which has been doing its job for last 3 years but he has been having a...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatmentHealthcare TeamFlare-Ups
Is Mesalamine DR 1.2 GM (3 pills 1x/day) well tolerated?My 13-year-old DD was diagnosed with mild/moderate IBD/UC. Is Mesalamine DR 1.2 GM (3 pills 1x/day) well tolerated?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTreatment
Why did I need to stop taking prednisone?I had been taking prednisone for fifty years. A year and a half ago my doctor stopped it. He took me off way too fast. I thought I would die...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesTreatment
Prednisolone and PentasaHi all, I have been diagnosed with unspecified IBD about 7 years ago and I’m now in the middle of my second most serious flare up. I take Pentasa every...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTreatmentSide EffectsSymptoms
Awaiting a diagnosis in UKAfter many years, I've got tired of being told "it could be IBS" and "live with it" so I'm pushing my GP for a proper diagnosis. My current bout has...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiet & NutritionFlare-UpsTreatment
Ileostomy stenosis at skin levelAnyone had successful treatment of stenosis at skin level of ileostomy? I have had dilation under sedation 3 times and am now currently self-dilating twice a day with small dilators...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesTreatment
New, Worried and Breaking the RulesHi, I'm new here. I hope it's not too obvious. I'm sure there's an intro section I haven't found my way onto yet as it seems every.single.article. is written for...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTips & AdviceSymptomsTreatment