Posts Tagged ‘medicine’
Commenter with Questions
Thursday, February 25, 2010 12:28 7 CommentsHey Readers!
We have a long comment from Cynthia C. and she has a handful of really great questions for the jpouch community. Would you take a few minutes to read her post and see her questions at the end.
Thanks so much!
Megan & Mark
# Cynthia C. Cynthia C. says: February 23rd, 2010 at 11:52 [...]
Just Dance!
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 21:53 8 CommentsThere’s that great line in the bible (or the Byrds song, whichever you prefer), “a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance.”
Prior to my diagnosis of UC and, subsequently, Crohn’s, I was a devoted and passionate dancer. It was my “thing.” It was also one [...]
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
Wednesday, July 15, 2009 19:13 12 CommentsSo, at every previous job since I’ve had IBD I’ve been very vocal about my disease. It was practical because I was sick at the time, and when people asked me questions, the advocate in me burst forth! Since I’ve been in remission and managed to get a job in Portland, OR in this crazy [...]
Just a quick note about Prednisone
Saturday, January 17, 2009 10:31 11 CommentsI just wanted to make a quick note about Prednisone, as many people with UC (and many other diseases) end up taking it. Back when UC was a very minor part of my life, my biggest fear (because surgery didn’t even seem like a possibility) was having to take Prednisone. I try to [...]
Video: What is UC?
Monday, June 23, 2008 6:21 1 CommentCheck this out, especially if you are newly diagnosed: What is Ulcerative Colitis Video? The video covers all the medicines and why these medicines are used etc…super informative.
Excellent Resource: 10 Key Questions about UC
Also, here is a good link to read more about what is UC: Online Book about UC.
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