Karen the Mouse

That's good to know. I'll ask about the multiple biopsies. Do you think the blood work I'm getting done is adequate? Karen

Oh, it's the enzymes in the foods; they help with digestion. When I first started the diet, my arthritis improved, but not all the way. When I went off the diet, I didn't get worse. Zounds!! 2/1000 die from the CT scan?! At least I'm not getting that done. As far as meds go, I take Wellbutrin and Levoxyl. I don't take Metamucil, though I do eat a...

Thanks for the response. Interesting about the beet, lemon and flax. Do you know how it works? The no starch diet seemed to help me at first, but now I'm the same off of it as I was on. It's confusing. I'm glad the specific carbohydrate diet is helping you. Sometimes it amazes me what a difference diet can make. My mom burps like crazy and she has...

I hope no one is offended if I bump this up, but I don't want it to be missed and would really appreciate some help with my questions. Thanks, Karen

Hello, I'm new to this forum and have lots of questions. First, a bit of history: I have a history of irritable bowel, including a four-year bout of really nasty irritable bowl 15 years ago. I always had tetchy bowels as a kid, easily irritated, but nothing severe. My bowels have been fairly happy for the last ten years. I have some still-undiagnosed...