ulcerative colitis

Ulcerative Colitis

Hi – am working with a client who has moderate to severe Ulcerative Colitis, on monthly oral dose of methotrexate and is considering temporarily supplementing her barrier contraception method short term with a hormonal ‘progesterone’ only injection method. She hope it will only be temporary until her condition improves. Does…

Surgical removal of colon due to ulcerative colitis

Female client coming to see me soon. I haven’t met her yet and I am wondering how to approach this case, as without a colon, the usual target area and therapies are not possible. She was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis in 2001 & since then has had 19 open abdominal…

Ulcerative Colitis

Pregnant woman (7 months) with Ulcerative Colitis. Passing blood with stools and whilst on steroids. Hospital unconcerned. My client is concerned and is desperate to get her UC under control prior to the birth of her baby. I am comfortable with the protocols already mentioned in this excellent site but…

69 yo F with Ileostomy

I am to see a client for the first time on Fri who presents with cirrhosis of the liver, hep C (35 yrs), inflamed iver (3mths), UTIs and cystitis in the last year. She has had an ileostomy since 1979 due to ulcerative colitis. The client is female and 69…

78 yo F with colectomy kidney issues

78yo female, sub-total colectomy, ulcerative colitis with now high potassium and high creatinine levels Since her sub-total colectomy in 2010, she now eats a low fibre diet of white pasta, rice, bread etc as advised by dietician at hospital. Has been pescatarian most of her life and has been devastated…

41 yo F with ulcerative colitis

I am unsure if I have the experience to help this lady who I saw yesterday and wondering if I should refer her on. She was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis 3 years ago and was prescribed steroids initially, but then had a complete colectomy and ileostomy. She then had a…

34 yo M with Probable dairy sensitivity but conflicting test results

Hi, I have a 34-year-old client who had his colon removed in 2007 due to ulcerative colitis. In 2008 he had an ileostomy and the formation of an internal J-pouch. Since then he’s had trouble managing the J-pouch and has experienced loose stools and abdominal pain daily. He has taken…

58 yo f Lyme Disease, Co-infections ulcerative colitis

Female 58 years old, tested positive for Lyme disease Current symptoms: Severe brain fog (cannot even work, feels drugged), memory difficulties, migraines, chronic fatigue, trigeminal neuralgia, muscle aches, sleep disturbances (falls asleep easily but wakes up at 3:30-4:00 am and cannot get back to sleep), occasional choking incidences (doctor could…
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34 yo male dairy sx cyrex test negative

Hi, I have a 34-year-old client who had his colon removed in 2007 due to ulcerative colitis. In 2008 he had an ileostomy and the formation of an internal J-pouch. Since then he’s had trouble managing the J-pouch and has experienced loose stools and abdominal pain daily. He has taken…

30 yo M with Sleep Behaviour Disorder

Need help with male aged 30 with Sleep Behaviour Disorder He says he has not been sleeping since birth. Normal birth but mother was unable to breast feed so he was put on formula milk. Current symptoms: – sleeps through the night – in bed by 11pm and wakes up…

57 yo M with Ulcerative colitis

Ulcerative colitis client not responding to protocol 57 yr old female, overweight (17st13), IBD diagnosed 2013. Client reacted severely to medication (mesalazine) and didn’t respond to others so was managing with probiotics quite well but then symptoms flared up after a virus. Also diagnosed with Vit D and potassium deficiency,…

Ulcerative Colitis

Ulcerative Colitis help needed Firstly to say Christine and Antony’s Sunday cookery workshop for effective weight loss was really inspiring. So glad I attended! On another note, I’d love some advice and support with a new client. She’s been recently diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis and has been on 30mg of…

32 yo F with ulcerative colitis

32y/o pregnant female with ulcerative colitis Hello, I am working with a client with ulcerative colitis who is 6 weeks pregnant and who came to me for advice on her UC and low energy. I would like to check a couple of probiotic supplements to see if they are OK…

Ulcerative Colitis

Noristerat / Deproprovera and IBD interactions – pros and cons in Ulcerative Colitis Hi – am working with a client who has moderate to severe Ulcerative Colitis, on monthly oral dose of methotrexate and is considering temporarily supplementing her barrier contraception method short term with a hormonal ‘progesterone’ only injection…

34 yo M with Ulcerative Colitis

Vitamin D and IBD. Hi there, I have a 34 yr old male patient with Ulcerative Colitis who has just done a repeat Vit D test with Biolab. 10th October 2012 Vitamin D3 50 nmol/L Vitamin D2 5 nmol/L Total 25 hydroxyvitamin D 55 nmol/L (30-80 ug/L) Supplemented with 50,000…

55 yo M with severe labrinthitis and ulcerative colitis.

I have a client who is suffering the effects of labrinthitis quite severely. He has had it for the past 5 weeks and experiences vertigo and nausea and vomiting when he stops taking his medication. He also gets a rushing noise in one ear. He would very much like a…

33 yo M with ulcerative colitis

Suitable approach for patient with ulcerative colitis who is taking immunosuppressants. I am a relatively inexperienced practitioner. I am looking for guidance for the treatment of a 33 year old male who was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis 2.5 years ago. Since diagnosis, he has taken Azathioprine (150mg per day) and…