Colitis

Probiotis/VSL3 aggrevating colitis?
My doctor (also Literature) has told me those with UC have low levels of healthy gut bacteria.He said that they shouldn't be a problem. "Crane" <hatespam(a)nospam.com> wrote in message news:nrvo34h9lja1ckqmdvnts1kqes4of50bmp(a)4ax.com... I have started taking this brand of high potency probiotics for a few days... 19 Jun 2008 08:34

Choice of hospital impacts outcomes for inflammatory bowel disease surgery
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-06/mcow-coh061808.php Choice of hospital impacts outcomes for inflammatory bowel disease surgery Hospitals with higher annual volumes of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who undergo surgery have lower in-hospital mortality rates than hospitals with lowe... 26 Jun 2008 18:46

Verizon is droppping this
Use this website. Registration is free and private. It's what I use. http://www.talkaboutsupport.com/group/alt.support.crohns-colitis/ Bob -- Message posted using http://www.talkaboutsupport.com/group/alt.support.crohns-colitis/ More information at http://www.talkaboutsupport.com/faq.html ... 18 Jun 2008 23:45

Glucosamine and Chondroiitin
Hi Friends, Following on from an earlier post about trying to get pain relief from my arthritis, does anyone here have any experience of taking Glucosamine and Chondroiitin? When I ask my local Pharmacist recently she suggest that I get my Doctor to prescribe me some. However when I asked my Doctor she sug... 19 Jun 2008 07:32

Verizon is droppping this "alt." group.
The best that I can figure my provider is dropping this group. They will only carry the "Big-8" groups. I suppose I will have to use one of the free news reader services or Google. See yins around, Paul P. I have included the notice below: Dear Verizon Online Customer, As a Verizon Newsgroup servic... 22 Jun 2008 14:15

Rx: (phase III) Long-term safety data on Lialda published in leading GI journal
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-06/sp-lsd061708.php Long-term safety data on Lialda published in leading GI journal Basingstoke, UK and Philadelphia, US – June 17, 2008 – Shire Limited (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPGY), the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced the publication of data ... 18 Jun 2008 23:45

Carcinoma Gallbladder; curative surgery.
Complete surgical resection offers the only chance for cure of gallbladder cancer. Unfortunately, only 10 to 30% of patients have surgically resectable disease. Better outcomes have been noted in the last decade, and attributed to more aggressive surgery and the use of postoperative adjuvant therapy. Presently, var... 18 Jun 2008 23:45

Study Underway to Find an Alternative Cure for Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis
http://www.rush.edu/webapps/MEDREL/servlet/NewsRelease?ID=1055 Study Underway to Find an Alternative Cure for Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis Rush University Medical Center Exploring the Effectiveness of Dietary and Mind/Body Alternatives CHICAGO – Two research studies evaluating dietary changes a... 18 Jun 2008 23:45

Gallbladder Carcinoma;, risk factors and clinical features.
Gallbladder carcinoma is an aggressive, rapidly fatal disease unless discovered at an early stage.The symptoms of gallbladder cancer are typically those of benign gallbladder disease.Given the nonspecific presentation of patients with gallbladder carcinoma, the disease is difficult to diagnose preoperatively.Unfort... 18 Jun 2008 23:45

Ostomyland Main Support Chat Meeting Saturday 14th June
Main Chat is Saturday 8pm UK Time which is 3pm EST ish. Have you been told you need an ostomy (colostomy/ileostomy) to deal with your Crohn's or Ulcerative Colitis? Maybe you have already had this surgery and are coping with it? Or maybe a loved one is dealing with this and you want to support them? We are an... 18 Jun 2008 23:45