MICROSCOPIC COLITIS SUPPORT

Nope no narcotics.

Thanks. You've mentioned magnesium a few times now so I will make sure I start taking it. The constipation is always temporary. Then once I 'explode' and I'm back to watery d. Can't seem to figure it out.

Thanks again for answering my questions in such a timely manner. You are all so thoughtful and caring....love this group!

I've been in a severe flare now for 2 weeks and the other day, after trying to avoid taking it, I caved in and took only 1 3mg budesonide pill. That's it....just 1. Now, 4 days ...

Thx. I'll head back to my doc and wean off!

Thx. I stopped the Cymbalta awhile back and went back to Effexor, which I took for many years without incident. I went into a brief remission after stopping the Cymbalta. Would I now spontaneously be reacting to the Effxor? It seems weird since I took it for so long without any troubles.

Thank you for welcoming me so graciously to this group. I posted last week about my recent flare, which has now become considerably worse. I am facing a few things that I'm not sure about:

1) My BMs occur almost immediately upon ingesting any liquids or food and are pure liquid now and I am ...

Thx. I appreciate the advice. I'm at a restaurant right now trying to find something on the menu that I can eat.....depressing .

Thanks Tex. I haven't thought about either of those possibilities. I'll continue to monitor my stomach situation and look into the magnesium too.

Hi all,

I'm glad to have found this site! My symptoms began Oct 2016 and I was diagnosed in January 2017 after a colonoscopy biopsy. The GI attributed my MC to Cymbalta which I had been taking for 2 years. So I stopped it and went back to a drug I had been on before for many years without incident ...