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Does Ursodiol Make Anyone Else Depressed?

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Shreveport, LA
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I think that having PBC and not alot of answers effects people in general.

Does The Drug Urodisol Help? I'm Skeptical To Take It Because Of The Side Effects.

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Also I read in other people's comments that you are in stage 3 in pbc? How did you know what stage you are in?

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I have been waiting for UCLA to get a ultrasound tech that specializes in looking for the elasticity of the liver which should tell me that stage that I am in with PBC. I had a liver biopsy done when… read more

Diagnosed At Stage 3 Almost 10 Years Ago. What Is The Normal Prognosis?

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Washington, DC
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I'm on the urosidiol and it hasn't worked so my GI is adding fenofibrate

Ursodiol

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Maine, NY

I have recently experienced a bowel blockage. I am curious if anyone thinks that the Urso could cause this to happen as it does cause constipation. I am a bit skeptical to take the Urso, but my dr says to take it even though on a liquid diet. I was off it for 2 days and my enzyms went down over 100. Sure makes me wonder

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What Is The Average Dose Of Ursodiol.

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Melissa, TX
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2+300 mg , twice a day. I am 5’8” and 165 lbs. It goes by your size.

Has Anyone Gained Weight From URSO?

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Watchung, NJ
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Hi Christine. My hepatologist didn’t really say much about it. It was from my own reading that I learned about weight gain with Urso. But he did increase my Urso dosage this week because of my weight… read more

Have Any One Else. Heard That Even On URSO .. And Your Liver Enzymes Is Normal Again. Don't Mean The PBC Isn't Progressing..

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Shreveport, LA

I read that's it's just bring your liver enzymes down. But don't stop the progressive of it..

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Urosidiol just slows it down

About URSO

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Shreveport, LA

Does anyone take URSO with are without food.?

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I take mine with or without.

I Am Newly Diagnosed With PBC And Just Started The Ursidiol. 300mg 3 Times A Day. Has Anyone Noticed Hair Loss?

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Morrison, CO
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Vitamin D is very good for your hair.

How Do I Know What Stage I Am At According To My Numbers?

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Maine, NY
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I have been with my gastroenterologist since the onset of Pbc back in 2015 and been on ursodiol 300mg 2x a day and my Alp has been great!