Category Archives: Ulcerative Colitis

The Final Countdown Checkmates vs. Flyers Alumni for Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease Justin is fighting back against Ulcerative Colitis!! Justin Mirigliani training hard to take on the Flyers Alumni on January 10, 2015 at the Aston Ice Works ... By: Justin Mirigliani … Continue reading →

When the Entyvio injections began in October to treat ulcerative colitis, the waiver Katie Krug signed stated the pharmaceutical may cause serious brain infection that may lead to death. Very comforting, the 32-year-old Grimes, Iowa, woman said. Its her fourth medication since she was diagnosis three-and-a-half years ago with the chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Remicade, Humira and Lialda each worked for a few months to stop flare ups but ultimately failed as her body tricked her into working up a resistance. When the last one failed, an ulcer landed her in a hospital last summer hooked up to large doses of the potent steroid Prednisone. This is what legislators dont understand, Krug said. These are very strong medications with serious side effects. No ones ever died from cannabis. Because medical marijuana isnt legal in Iowa, Krug said shes running out of treatment options. The FDA approved Entyvio in May, and Krug said its the last medication option available to her. If it doesnt work, shell have to undergo surgery to have her colon removed. Similar to Crohns, ulcerative colitis affects 620,000 Americans. Its a qualifying condition in 23 states that legalized cannabis for medical use, including Illinois. Krug has two … Continue reading →

Ulcerative Colitis Association By: Ahmed Diaa … Continue reading →

Ulcerative Colitis and Stress Ulcerative Colitis and Stress - a look at how stress affects ulcerative coilitis symptoms, and how to better manage stress http://www.IamGregWilliams.com. By: Greg Williams IBD Specialist … Continue reading →

YOGA PRANAYAMA FOOD THERAPY (NUTRITION) FOR ULCERATIVE COLITIS BY YOGA GURU RAMNEEK WIG YOGA PRANAYAMA FOOD THERAPY (NUTRITION) FOR ULCERATIVE COLITIS BY YOGA GURU RAMNEEK WIG. By: Yoga Guru Ramneek Wig … Continue reading →

MITTEILUNG UEBERMITTELT VON BUSINESS WIRE. FUER DEN INHALT IST ALLEIN DAS BERICHTENDE UNTERNEHMEN VERANTWORTLICH. SAINT PREX, Switzerland --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 20.10.2014 -- Ferring Pharmaceuticals announced today that its CORTIMENT MMX (budesonide) treatment for the induction of remission in patients with active, mild to moderate ulcerative colitis1 has received marketing approval from 27 European Union member states2 following the EU Mutual Recognition Procedure. CORTIMENT has been commercially available in the Netherlands since November 2013. Ferring plans to begin launching the product in the 27 additional European countries in the coming months. CORTIMENT contains budesonide, a locally acting glucocorticosteroid, in a novel oral tablet formulation utilizing MMX multimatrix colonic delivery technology. The approved dosing regimen for adult patients is one 9 mg tablet taken once daily for up to 8 weeks. In phase III studies, 2.4 to 3.9 times more patients achieved clinical and endoscopic remission with CORTIMENT compared to placebo, and no clinically significant glucocorticosteroid side effects were seen versus placebo after eight weeks of treatment (CORE I study and CORE II study respectively). 3 CORTIMENT has been developed by Cosmo Pharmaceuticals SpA. Ferring is the licensee in the EU and Asia (excluding Japan), Australia, Canada, Latin America and Africa. In the … Continue reading →

Alcohol and Crohn's / Ulcerative Colitis Its new years eve and IBD health specialist Greg Williams shares his tips on limiting the damage and avoiding a hangover when drinking alcohol http://www.IamGregWil... By: Greg Williams IBD Specialist … Continue reading →

Ulcerative Colitis Diet Recipes Ulcerative Colitis Diet Recipes. For more info visit http://www.IamGregWilliams.com. By: Greg Williams IBD Specialist … Continue reading →

Ulcerative Colitis Treatment Ulcerative Colitis Treatment. By: Greg Williams IBD Specialist … Continue reading →

Ulcerative Colitis Diet Ulcerative Colitis Diet and what you should be eating to better manage your symptoms. For more info visit http://www.IamGregWilliams.com. By: Greg Williams IBD Specialist … Continue reading →