Crockpot
Could you share what specific side effects you experiences on mesalimine 5asa? I am awaiting that drug getting prior auth approved through part d silver script . I understand its less invasive but does the job like an immunoppsuppressive med. I hope it won't cause me to increase in weight. I go walking anywhere from 3 to 6 miles daily most days. Im not versed in IBD meds aside from my googling for info.
I know every med doesn't effect every body equally in terms of side effects. And some get none while others will/do experience them.
Im glad your pouchitis is helped and kept at bay with endocort/budenoside. I might consider that med if mesalimine 5 does not take care if my ibd/urgency/ and microscopic colitis. Those are tough and newer diagnoses with me while familial polyposis is an inherited defect genetically speaking your born with
I changes my diet near a year ago and I drink a lot water a jug one gal almost dailyihave had renal failure. Acute variety in June 2019 emergency temp dialysis in icu.im 42 years old and lifestyle changes e as the best thing I could do.more energy and reversed my type 2 diabetes .its in remission. Have kidney stone issues from dehydration issue and on and off bouts of ibs-d and it sometimes has effect on my creatinine.
Good to know budenoside has helped keep your pouchitis/frequency and diarrhea in check.
Xiafaxin might have touched on some of my i flammatory process in the intestines but it didnt fully work on/take away my problem or on going issues.then sometimes what works on knew patient didnt work for another. No two sick people with the same ailment are alike.
I know you know this already and understand.
Appreciate conversating with you!
Good luck & thank you.
-len