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  1. João

    Weight loss and depression

    if I can gain weight, most of my psychological problems will disappear!
  2. João

    Weight loss and depression

    I feel like most of my problem is weight loss. My symptoms are so mild compared to almost all patients with IBD. I never had pain, never had nausea or vomiting, never had bleeding. As a result, my GI began to suspect if I even had some inflammatory problem, although colonoscopy showed...
  3. João

    23 newly (kind of) diagnosed and finally on pred, scared and depressed

    Hello dear! I've been in predisonide twice, even when I had not been definitively diagnosed (by the way, today I will make a new colonoscopy and finally hope my gastro set the diagnosis). What I can say about my experience with pred is that the most obvious side effects are very hungry...
  4. João

    Newly diagnosed and lost.

    I also have a silent IBD (only diarrhea, without pain or blood). At first, the doctors diagnosed as microscopic colitis (lymphocytic colitis). After, they left me without diagnosis (they said it was a functional disease) and today I am medcation free. But two weeks ago I discovered the test of...
  5. João

    can Entocort cause kidney problems?

    I have 1.9 creatinin since I stopped Pentasa. So I was wondering if short-course of Entocort can bring me some kidney problems. Any experience? Thanks!
  6. João

    Specific Carbohydrate Diet Support

    Hello guys. Bad news. Yesterday, after a week without complex carbohydrates, I had a breakdown. I went to the hospital with a sick suddenly. My heart was beating too fast and my body shaking with headache and extreme weakness throughout all the day. The doctor said it was the sum of mental...
  7. João

    SCD/Paleo/GAPS Support Group

    Hello! I started three days ago eliminating all ilegal food according to the SCD. I used to eat many grains and potatoes, wich I think was most of my energy source. I start the diet eating fish, green beans, carrots, beets, pumpkin and eggplant. Today I'm feeling waek and unfocused, but I...
  8. João

    Specific Carbohydrate Diet Support

    Hello! I started three days ago eliminating all ilegal food according to the SCD. I used to eat many grains and potatoes, wich I think was most of my energy source. I start the diet eating fish, green beans, carrots, beets, pumpkin and eggplant. Today I'm feeling waek and unfocused, but I...
  9. João

    Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) Support Group

    What exactly is this AMAT therapy, my friend? I'll do an anual colonoscopy soon. After that, I'll discuss with my GI about treatments. I'm not taking any meds for almost 2 years. No pain or blood. Only 4 BM per day. But the fact is that my calpro is 1.800 now. I already have a prescription of...
  10. João

    Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) Support Group

    How your son is doing? Wish good luck! Keep us posted.
  11. João

    Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) Support Group

    Hey, LodgeLady, considering my Calprotectin is 1.800 now, I don't know if I should take steroids before start LDN, or take both. I've read steroids can minimize LDN's effect. Cruel doubt. :sign0085:
  12. João

    Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) Support Group

    Hello you all! Can I take Budesonide with LDN? Any counter indication?
  13. João

    Liver Problems - PSC

    I have dilated common and intrahepatic bile ducts too, but all my liver function tests are excelent at the moment. I took a look at the images and saw really discreets dilatations/arrows. I'll do two more MRCP in the next two weeks. The good news: n March 2015, Biotie announced (Stock...
  14. João

    Hepatobiliary Associations with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

    BTT1023 BTT1023 is a fully human monoclonal antibody targeting VAP-1 (vascular adhesion protein-1). VAP-1 is a completely new therapeutic target. The safety and efficacy of BTT1023 has earlier been investigated in small clinical trials in rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis patients. In March...
  15. João

    Newly diagnosed with Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

    Thank you! I hope that research on PSC continue to be made ​​and soon something new should appear. At least in time to help me and others in the same situation! Update: two weeks ago I did a new Calpro and the result came out today: 1.800! Well, well... my GI can no longer deny the facts. :eek2:
  16. João

    Newly diagnosed with Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

    Hello, ppl! :sign0144: The year was 2010. I started with diarrhea, gas, abdominal distension and gradually lose weight. I was diagnosed with gastritis, duodenitis, ileitis, colitis and inflammation in the small intestine. But my GI says...
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