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  1. Lulabelle

    Sudden confusing symptoms

    Hi all, I've been in remission since 2013 and I'm on Humira and things have been ticking over fine. This weekend, however, I have started with sudden unpleasant symptoms which include; lots of stomach grumbling and gargling, diarrhoea after everything I eat but it appears more 'silt' in the...
  2. Lulabelle

    Liquorice

    Hi all, I am having active disease at the moment (CONSTANT stomach grumbling and D about 5-7 times a day), on humira now x1 weekly since about 4 weeks ago, made some improvement but hasn't settled the flare properly yet :( I ate some liquorice at 12.40pm today and by 1.30 by stomach was going...
  3. Lulabelle

    Humira trouble.

    Hi, I hope I can get some advice. I have been on humira since Feb 2009 and it was brilliant. In May 2013 with the go ahead from my consultant I came off it to see how I could manage without it. In October 2013 I went into a big flare. I got put back on Humira in December 2013 and it got things...
  4. Lulabelle

    Huge appetite

    Hi all, I have recently had a nasty flare and tried polymeric diet to sort it but didn't work. I am now back on Humira and it is helping a lot. I have had a colonoscopy that showed the crohns is 15cm in the neo terminal ileum and all along the colon but no the rectum. I wasn't able to eat big...
  5. Lulabelle

    Reaction to food

    Hi guys, I have been going through a flare and gone back on the humira. Did 4 injection loading dose 2 weeks ago and 2 injections yesterday. I have been keeping a food diary more strictly and I just wanted to ask people's opinion on today's events. I am following low fibre and had the...
  6. Lulabelle

    Polymeric diet dependency!

    Hi, I am getting over a flare up (hopefully) having just started humira again (was on it for 4.5 years and came off it in May and flared 5 mths later. My consultant was happy for me to see how things went without me being on humira - big mistake). Tried polymeric diet (Fortisips) and dietician...
  7. Lulabelle

    Alcohol naughtiness

    Hi, Opinions wanted; I'm 27 and I've had many a night of heavy drinking in the past. I'm not more sensible about my health and I do as much as I can to look after it. I don't actually drink anymore but in future, if I go on a big night out or it's a wedding, I might really fancy some...
  8. Lulabelle

    Modulen supply

    Hi all, I wanted to try treating a flare with elemental diet. I live in England and through the wonderful NHS, I was prescribed a month's supply of modulen. I didn't tolerate it well so had to switch to other drinks which were much better for me. I found out the pharmacy will not take the...
  9. Lulabelle

    Vitamin D double-blind study.

    Hi all, I came across a video on youtube that may be of interest. Check it out. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxHx6dyms-o Hope the video is viewable.
  10. Lulabelle

    Modulen problems - advice please.

    Hi there, I have been reading posts on this forum for some time now and I have just signed up properly. I came off Humira in May as I was well and wanted to see if I could remain well without any nasty treatments. After a course of antibiotics, I went into a flare. My consultant (at the...
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