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by Jcmmacdonald
Sat Aug 22, 2009 10:53 am
Forum: Main Message Board
Topic: Hi everyone! Found out I have LC yesterday.
Replies: 18
Views: 4935

Hi Tex,

Working with Dr. Aron based in San Francisco. At one point, he mentioned working with a Dr. on the East coast, likely Dr. Fasano. Are you familiar with Dr. Aron?

Enjoy the weekend...

/Jeff
by Jcmmacdonald
Fri Aug 21, 2009 9:53 pm
Forum: Main Message Board
Topic: Hi everyone! Found out I have LC yesterday.
Replies: 18
Views: 4935

Hi Tex,

I certainly appreciate your message..it really is encouraging to read what you have overcome.

Seems strange that I have never had the classic D symptoms (very minor that is) that accompany MC. That is what has me reaching for other answers. Have you come across many cases in which ...
by Jcmmacdonald
Fri Aug 21, 2009 8:41 pm
Forum: Main Message Board
Topic: Hi everyone! Found out I have LC yesterday.
Replies: 18
Views: 4935

Hi Everyone,

Thanks for all postings, I really appreciate all the insight and support.

I haven't really had the energy or focus to post an update...but here is where things stand.

My insurance company said they couldn't do anything about reducing the cost of Entocort and my pharmacy had the ...
by Jcmmacdonald
Fri Aug 14, 2009 2:05 pm
Forum: Main Message Board
Topic: Hi everyone! Found out I have LC yesterday.
Replies: 18
Views: 4935

:welcome: Jeff, we're glad you found us. Interesting that your wife has CD.

I have LC as well and haven't taken any meds, yet. I've been GF over 1 year, soy free two months after that, and dairy free for decades.

Hi Joan,

Thanks for the nice message. Is it typical for someone for LC to not ...
by Jcmmacdonald
Fri Aug 14, 2009 2:01 pm
Forum: Main Message Board
Topic: Hi everyone! Found out I have LC yesterday.
Replies: 18
Views: 4935

Welcome Jeff,

Sounds like you got a good head start. Many people here take Entocort and have had success - I didn't realize it was so expensive (I think I'd be calling my insurance company and complaining). Good for you for getting right on the GF diet. Many of us have multiple intolerances ...
by Jcmmacdonald
Fri Aug 14, 2009 12:58 pm
Forum: Main Message Board
Topic: Hi everyone! Found out I have LC yesterday.
Replies: 18
Views: 4935

Hi everyone! Found out I have LC yesterday.

Hi all,

I'm very pleased to have come across such a supportive and educated community.
My GI called me yesterday and said that I have LC according to my biopsy resutls from my
colonoscopy three days earlier; I'm a 36 year old male.

So certainly I have a lot to learn. Interestingly, my wife is a ...

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