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| Who We Are, and Why We're Here | ||||
| Our History and Mission This forum is for information only, and cannot be posted to. Moderators Polly, starfire, Mars, grannyh, Jean |
-15 | -60 | Wed Jan 20, 2010 10:19 am |
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| Welcome to Newbies | ||||
| Welcome Message and Information for Newbies Here are some guidelines to help you get started in your search to find relief from the symptoms of microscopic colitis, which also includes the catagories of collagenous colitis, and lymphocytic colitis. This forum is for information only, and cannot be posted to. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, grannyh, CAMary, Jean |
-12 | -83 | Wed Jul 13, 2005 8:23 am |
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| Member Success Stories Updates from members who have been successful in controlling their symptoms. Moderators Polly, starfire, Mars, grannyh |
27 | 661 | Tue Apr 23, 2013 8:55 pm |
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| Experiences That Could Only Happen To Someone Who Has MC This is a life-altering, frustrating, disgusting, and humbling disease, but if nothing else, it teaches humility. Moderators Polly, starfire, Mars, grannyh, Gloria |
-15 | -29 | Sun Apr 28, 2013 10:52 am |
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| Books About Microscopic Colitis This forum contains information about books written specifically about microscopic colitis. Moderators Polly, starfire, grannyh, Gloria |
-16 | -78 | Sat May 18, 2013 11:06 am |
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| General Discussons | ||||
| Main Message Board Feel free to discuss any topic of general interest, so long as nothing you post here is likely to be interpreted as insulting, and/or inflammatory, nor clearly designed to provoke any individual or group. Please be considerate of others feelings, and they will be considerate of yours. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria, Stanz |
14173 | 120547 | Thu May 23, 2013 11:31 pm |
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| Discussions on Treatment Options Using Diet, and/or Medications Discussions on the details of treatment programs using either diet, medications, or a combination of the two, can take place here. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria |
860 | 8024 | Wed May 22, 2013 9:42 am |
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| News Releases of Interest This forum contains current news items that may be of interest to us. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria |
528 | 1334 | Thu Apr 04, 2013 1:22 pm |
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| Polls Related to Microscopic Colitis and Treatment Options Polls relevant to Microscopic Colitis, and related issues, can be posted here, to allow for the collection of data that might help to shed some light on this disease, and it's treatment options. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria |
43 | 1011 | Fri May 03, 2013 3:35 pm |
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| Special Information for People Who Have Multiple Intolerances | ||||
| Discussions About Multiple Intolerances And Treatment By Dietary Changes Discuss issues related to multiple intolerances here. Moderators Polly, starfire, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, Gloria, mbeezie |
11 | 210 | Wed May 22, 2013 4:58 pm |
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| Information on Specific Ingredients & Manufacturer's Responses to Questions Information on the origin of specific ingredients, and responses from manufacturers who have clarified the source or type of ingredients in their products, is always helpful for others who might be interested in using those same ingredients or products. Moderators Polly, starfire, Mars, Dee, grannyh, Gloria, mbeezie |
-4 | 6 | Sat Nov 03, 2012 11:27 pm |
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| Foods And Food Ingredients That Should Be Avoided Here you will find lists of food ingredients that should be avoided for each type of food intolerance. Moderators Polly, starfire, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, Gloria, mbeezie |
-8 | -49 | Mon Jan 30, 2012 1:12 pm |
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| Meal Suggestions This forum contains sample menus and meal suggestions for those following multi-intolerant diets. Moderators Polly, starfire, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, Gloria, mbeezie |
13 | 84 | Sun May 05, 2013 10:00 am |
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| Paleo Diet Information Food groups and menu items suitable for the paleo diet should be posted here. Moderators Polly, starfire, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, Gloria, mbeezie |
6 | 154 | Thu Jan 24, 2013 12:57 pm |
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| Special Information For Those With Multiple Intolerances Links to information sources, and background information of interest to those with multiple intolerances Moderators Polly, starfire, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, Gloria, mbeezie, TooManyHats |
-12 | -65 | Thu Apr 04, 2013 7:02 pm |
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| Selecting Safe Cosmetics Information and discussions about selecting cosmetics, skin care, toothpaste, etc., that are safe for use by people with multiple sensitivities, should be posted here. Moderators Polly, starfire, grannyh, Gloria, TooManyHats |
-2 | 10 | Tue Nov 13, 2012 9:57 am |
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| Recipes And Cooking Information | ||||
| Dee's Kitchen This forum contains recipes and information on special cooking techniques that are beneficial to anyone trying to control the symptoms of gluten sensitivity, celiac disease, microscopic colitis, or any other inflammatory bowel disease. All of the recipes listed here are free of gluten, dairy products, and soy. Many are also free of eggs, yeast, and/or corn. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria |
468 | 1052 | Thu May 09, 2013 10:52 am |
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| Mast Cells | ||||
| Mast cells Information and discussions can be posted here about mast cells, inappropriate mast cell degranulation, and how they affect people who have microscopic colitis. |
-15 | -80 | Sat Apr 06, 2013 9:00 am |
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| Food Sensitivity Testing, and Member Test Results | ||||
| Discussions About MRT Testing Discussions can be posted here about mediator release testing, (MRT), as offered by the Signet Diagnostic Corporation, as part of their LEAP program, which is based on the measurement in the blood, of various immune mediator chemicals, which are released in response to a food or chemical to which a sensitivity has developed. Moderators Polly, starfire, Mars, grannyh, Gloria, mbeezie |
64 | 829 | Fri May 17, 2013 7:39 pm |
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| Discussions About Enterolab Testing Discussions can be posted here about stool testing for food sensitivities, as offered by Enterolab. Moderators Polly, starfire, Mars, grannyh, Gloria |
-6 | 20 | Tue May 21, 2013 8:54 am |
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| Genetic Test Results Cheek swab test results for HLA-DQ gene molecular analysis Moderators Polly, starfire, Mars, grannyh, Gloria |
-16 | -87 | Fri Jul 03, 2009 10:29 am |
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| Food Sensitivity Test Results From Enterolab Stool test results for antibodies to specific foods Moderators Polly, starfire, Mars, grannyh, Gloria |
-16 | -87 | Sat Jul 04, 2009 9:44 pm |
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| Food Sensitivity Test Results by MRT MRT blood test results for members Moderators Polly, starfire, Mars, grannyh, mbeezie |
-7 | -47 | Sun Jul 15, 2012 9:41 pm |
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| Natural and Herbal Treatments and Supplements | ||||
| Discussions About Natural Treatments Discussions related to the use of natural treatment methods, herbal supplements, acupuncture, etc. Moderators Polly, starfire, grannyh, Gloria |
-16 | -85 | Sat Apr 06, 2013 4:33 pm |
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| Information on Natural Treatments Inoformation on treatments and/or research using natural methods, herbal supplements, acupuncture, etc. Moderators Polly, starfire, Mars, grannyh, Gloria |
-2 | -62 | Wed May 23, 2012 11:47 pm |
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| Personal Experiences with Treatment Options | ||||
| Doctors Found by Members to be Very Helpful in Treating MC The Doctors listed here have proven themselves to be knowledgeable about MC, and/or members have found them to be very helpful in treating the disease and related issues. A listing here does not necessarily constitute an endorsement or recommendation - rather it indicates one or more personal experiences by a member of this board that was very beneficial for the patient. Moderators Polly, starfire, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, Gloria, mbeezie |
-12 | -80 | Wed Aug 17, 2011 8:11 am |
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| Personal Experiences with Diet Personal experiences with diet as a means of controling the symptoms of Microscopic Colitis and related issues, should be posted here. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria |
4 | 10 | Fri Nov 02, 2012 7:57 am |
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| Personal Experiences with Medications Personal experiences with various medications used to control the symptoms of Microscopic Colitis and related issues, should be posted here. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria |
8 | -6 | Tue Sep 25, 2012 9:54 am |
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| Information | ||||
| Frequently Asked Questions about CC, LC, and MC Brief answers to many questions about Collagenous Colitis, Lymphocytic Colitis, Microscipic Colitis, and related autoimmune issues, can be found here. These concepts are covered in much greater detail elsewhere in these forums. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria |
-10 | -37 | Thu Jan 17, 2013 7:53 am |
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| Tips on Traveling With MC or Another Inflammatory Bowel Disease Personal experience and/or tips on traveling with MC or other IBDs should be posted here. Moderators Polly, starfire, Mars, grannyh, Gloria, mbeezie |
-8 | 207 | Fri Dec 07, 2012 5:03 pm |
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| Tips On Dealing With Your Doctors This forum is for tips and personal experiences related to getting the most out of your doctor appointments. Moderators Polly, starfire, Mars, xet, grannyh, Gloria, mbeezie |
-15 | -67 | Tue Jun 12, 2012 11:34 am |
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| Current Research Information about on-going research projects relevant to Collagenous Colitis, Lymphocytic Colitis, Microscopic Colitis, and related issues, can be found here. This file is updated as new information becomes available. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria, mbeezie |
48 | 158 | Thu Feb 28, 2013 2:34 pm |
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| Links to Good Information Sites Here are links to other internet sites that offer good , current information, on issues related to microscopic colitis. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria, mbeezie |
57 | 132 | Mon May 07, 2012 4:03 pm |
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| Information on Medications This discussion contains information on medications found by some members to be beneficial for the relief of symptoms of microscopic colitis and related issues. Most of this information was located by Sally. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria, mbeezie |
15 | 49 | Wed May 01, 2013 10:31 pm |
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| Information on Diet The father of Medicine, Hippocrates, said, “Let thy food be thy medicine and thy medicine be thy food.” This discussion contains information found by some members to be helpful for controlling the symptoms of microscopic colitis, by diet alone, or in conjunction with certain medications. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria, mbeezie |
46 | 115 | Sun Mar 31, 2013 7:53 pm |
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| Other Information on Microscopic Colitis and Related Issues Additional information about Collagenous Colitis, Lymphocytic Colitis, Microscopic Colitis, and related issues, that is of interest, but does not fit into the above catagories, can be found here. Most of this information was located by Sally. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria, mbeezie |
-14 | -75 | Thu Jun 18, 2009 12:17 pm |
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| Personal/Lifestyle | ||||
| Member's Medical Profiles This area contains descriptions and brief histories of the experiences of members after the onset of the symptoms of microscopic colitis. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria |
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| Journals Members can keep their journals in this room for handy reference. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria |
-2 | 253 | Tue May 21, 2013 8:59 am |
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| Confessions If you've slipped on your diet, or you forgot to take your meds, or whatever, and you would like to just "get it off your chest" and move on, this is the place for it. We all stumble once in a while. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria |
-10 | -52 | Mon May 06, 2013 11:07 am |
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| Potty People Parties, Meetings, Get-Togethers, Etc. In this forum, we can post notices of meetings, or proposed parties, and have participants indicate whether they intentend to participate, are unsure, or will not participate. Also, by clicking on the participate key a second time, an intention to participate is confirmed, and this can be done at any time. Also, you can change your intention at any time, by clicking on a new choice. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria |
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| Photo Gallery | ||||
| Photos by Members Anyone is welcome to post photos of any subject here, (except porn, of course). If you're not using thumbnails, please limit the size of individual image files to about 40KB, so that loading times will not be unreasonable for dialup connections. That's just a ballpark figure - if you feel that an image needs more pixels than that, use your judgement. If you need help with resizing image files, please contact an administrator. Moderators starfire, Peggy, Mars, grannyh, Jean, Gloria |
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| Photos by Carol Moderators starfire, Peggy, Mars, grannyh, Jean, Gloria |
1 | -63 | Mon Dec 04, 2006 11:04 pm |
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| From The Last Frontier Moderators starfire, Peggy, Mars, grannyh, Jean, Gloria |
-7 | -57 | Fri Jan 19, 2007 9:33 pm |
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| From the Land Downunder Moderators starfire, Peggy, Mars, grannyh, Jean, Gloria |
-9 | -63 | Sun Feb 10, 2008 10:08 pm |
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| Photos by Shirley Moderators starfire, Peggy, Mars, grannyh, Jean, Gloria |
-13 | -58 | Tue Jul 13, 2010 5:29 pm |
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| Photos by Mars Moderators starfire, Peggy, Mars, grannyh, Jean, Gloria |
-11 | -69 | Fri Aug 10, 2007 4:25 pm |
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| Photos by Dee Moderators starfire, Peggy, Mars, Dee, grannyh, Gloria |
56 | 46 | Fri Dec 28, 2012 2:56 pm |
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| Peggy's Photos Moderators starfire, Peggy, Mars, grannyh, Gloria |
-12 | -25 | Sun Dec 02, 2007 5:35 pm |
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| Texas Images Moderators starfire, Peggy, Mars, grannyh, Gloria |
-10 | -63 | Tue Mar 31, 2009 7:11 pm |
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| Angy's Lock Ness Photos Moderators starfire, Peggy, Mars, grannyh, Gloria |
-14 | -74 | Tue Sep 15, 2009 2:28 pm |
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| Delta's Photo Album Moderators starfire, Mars, grannyh, Gloria |
5 | 8 | Tue Feb 01, 2011 11:05 pm |
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| Pat's Photo's From The Texas Hill Country Moderators starfire, Mars, grannyh, Gloria |
-16 | -86 | Wed Apr 29, 2009 1:47 pm |
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| Joe's Australian Adventure Moderators starfire, Mars, grannyh, Gloria |
-14 | -69 | Tue Sep 07, 2010 8:17 am |
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| Harma's Photos Moderators starfire, Mars, grannyh, Gloria |
-10 | -53 | Tue Oct 04, 2011 8:48 pm |
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| Linda's Photos From British Columbia Moderators starfire, Mars, grannyh, Gloria |
-16 | -79 | Tue Nov 09, 2010 5:59 am |
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| Just for Fun | ||||
| Jokes Room Please post any jokes that have been found to be helpful in relieving the symptoms of Microscopic Colitis in this area. Please make sure that they are rated G or PG, as we have members of all ages, and various backgrounds in this diverse group. Any joke that fails this ratings test can be posted in the X-Rated Room, where access is restricted to those in the proper age group, who are comfortable with such jokes. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria |
51 | 140 | Sat Dec 01, 2012 9:19 am |
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| Jeff Foxworthy Type Jokes If the famous redneck comedian, Jeff Foxworthy, had MC, he would probably be telling jokes about it, and they would probably go something like the jokes you will find here. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria |
-9 | -66 | Wed Aug 12, 2009 2:12 pm |
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| Potty People Poetry This is the place for poetry appropriate for Potty People. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria |
-11 | -55 | Tue Aug 09, 2011 3:01 pm |
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| The Poop Room Everything you ever wanted to know about poop, and more. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, Dee, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria |
3 | -46 | Mon Mar 19, 2012 11:20 pm |
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| Technical Issues | ||||
| Technical Assistance If you have any questions about using any of the features on this site, or if you are experiencing problems using any of them, please post your questions here. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria |
27 | 119 | Wed Apr 10, 2013 12:44 pm |
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| Suggestions What would you like to see added, removed, or changed, concerning this site. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria |
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| How to Use Avatars and Include Images in Your Posts Please follow these instructions for using avatars, and including pictures in your posts. Moderators Polly, Matthew, starfire, moremuscle, Peggy, Mars, xet, grannyh, CAMary, Jean, Gloria |
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