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AUTHOR: JUSSIEDATE: 10/06/03 7:57pm
SUBJECT: Re: Ulcerative colitis and Pregnancy
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AUTHOR: Brezer
HI, I'M 33 AND I HAD MY FIRST BABY IN 1999, DURING THE END OF MY PREGNANCY I COULD FEEL THE BABY PRESSING AGAINST A BAD PART OF MY BOWEL. AND THE LABOUR WAS LONG BUT MY DAUGHTER FINALLY ARRIVED HAPPY AND HEALTHY. 7 WEEKS AFTER THE BIRTH I HAD A FLARE UP AND HAD TO GO BACK ON MY MEDICATION OF MESASAL, SO I HAD TO STOP BREASTFEEDING WHICH WAS VERY SAD BECAUSE I HAD JUST GOTTEN THE HANG OF IT. 10 YEARS AGO I WAS GOING TO HAVE MY BOWEL REMOVED BECAUSE THE COLITIS WAS SO SEVERE, BUT I STOPPED WORK AND WENT TO A NATURAPATH AND WENT ON A WHEAT FREE, GLUTEN FREE, YEAST FREE, DAIRY FREE, PRACTICALLY EVERYTHING FREE DIET AND AFTER 5 MONTHS MY SYMPTOMS HAD CLEARED REMARKABLEY. SINCE THEN WHENEVER I HAVE A FLARE UP I JUST GO BACK ON THIS DIET AND EVERYTHING SEEMS TO BE OK. I STEER CLEAR OF CORTISONE AS I HAD A HELL TIME OF SIDE EFFECTS WHEN I WAS 20. I AM NOW 5 MONTHS PREGNATN AND I AM THINKING OF HAVING A CEASAREAN THIS TIME TO TRY AND AVOID PUSHING THE BABY PAST MY BAD BOWEL AS AT THE MOMENT I CAN FEEL SOME PRESSURE ON MY LOWER LEFT SIDE. BUT FALLING PREGNATN HAS BEEN NO PROBLEM, BUT I HAVE NOT BEEN ON CONSTANT MEDICATION. I HOPE THIS HELPS
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