I just had a denervation procedure done 7 days ago on my right side of my lower back for abdominal pain. Ive been through a long process of misdiagnosis, I used to be part of the Crohns Forum and...
Im seeing a Pain specialist for Chronic Abdominal Pain, short story, I have a transver kidney that floats around in my abdomen causing pain. Im scheduled for a denervation procedure on Tuesday and I...
I have this mass right below my rib cage I can move it around. When I lay on my side I can feel it underneath my belly button when I lay on my back it goes up under my rib cage. It hurts all the...
Ive found that if I dont eat I dont have pain, so I dont eat. Well that only worked for so long, so now i eat very very small meals through out the day, I find that i can handle oatmeal in the...
Ok so I have had this mass in my upper right quandrant since Feb of the this year. I can move it around, it moves from under my ribcage when lying on my back to the middle of my abdomen when laying...
I tried to refill mine a couple days ago and was given something compeltely different. I usually get the ones that dissolve under your tongue and I was given caplets. It still say hycosamine Im so...
OK so I use levsin for a spastic colon, the little white pill that you stick under your tongue and it works instantly. I called in my refill and when I picked it up it was a gel cap that ihave to...
I use Levsin for a spastic colon. I try to take it before I eat as my onset of pain always happens after eating food. Before they put me on levsin I had dropped around 20 pounds because nothing was...
I do take it at night, Ive been on it now since I think april. I talked to my doctor today and he agrees that elavil is not the right one for me since it is making the constipation worse and no one...
I have been put on Elavil at 10mg per day for my IBS, first off I have IBS-C so I dont know why they put me on elavil because I know one of the side effects is constipation, but Im also an insomniac...
OK so I have now been UNdiagnosed for the 3rd time. I had an MRI and an Ultrasound last week as well as a CT scan because I had a mass in my abdomen, and now for the 3rd time I have been told it is...
So i saw the Dr. last night and he said that the MRI was normal. No scar tissue no inflammation no reflare. He had to recheck with the radiologist to make sure they were my films. NO obstruction just...
"Glad it is over with for you now and you can put the experience behind you, but you didn't say what they plan to do about your scar tissue partial obstruction" THe MRI was to determine wether or not...
I just got back from my MRI, I had scar tissue in my ileum that was causing a small obstruction, stuff could still get through, but they wanted a better pitcure hence the MRI. The reason I was told...
I have an MRI tomorrow and was told that they would be inserting a nasogastric tube for the barium. Why cant I just drink the barium, can I refuse the tube? I think the tube is risky, they go in...
So i saw the doc yesterday and he was perplexed so he sends me to radiology to get an ultrasound, so the tech is looking at my kidney and has me roll on to my left side and my kidney dissapears out...
There is no protrusion, it is worse right after I eat. And is getting more and more painful, the pain meds I have are just no working but I dont think it warrants a trip to the ER since I am not...
OK so i have this lump in my abdomen,when I am standing it is right next to my belly button on the right side, I can move it around with my fingers, If i lay down is goes up under my rib cage on the...
my average core temp is 97.7 so when I hit 99 or more I know I have a fever. I dont feel sick or anything, I feel a little feverish mostly at night time. I bring it up in every doctor appt which is...
For the past couple of months I have had a fever between 99.5 and 100.6 I have them everyday, they are documented in all my doctor appts but nothing has been done. Does anyone else have this problem?...
I know how you are feeling, I went through the same thing while on prednisone. I'm normally a very petite girl. I'm 5'3'' and weigh in at about 115. well before steroids anyway. HA. While on pred I...
I stopped taking prednisone the first week of may and have been bleeding since. What sucks is that before the pred I had a totally normal cycle. Every 25 days and it lasted for 3 to 4 days. Ever...
I have seen the OBGYN they are the ones that have given me all the different types of Birth Control pills. Its not working and I dont know what else to do. I'm not having a hysterectomy im only 26...
I was sick of taking phenergren because it made me so tired. I found that ginger tablets work really well and also a band called "SeaBand" its a little elastic band with a hard plastic ball that sits...
Same thing happened to me. Clear CD markers, inflammation shown on colonoscopy, saw another specialist 5 months down the road, Told me that it was a bacterial infection and now I have post infective...
I usually have an actimel and some bio live plain yogurt with some honey and whatever peeled fruit I can get my hands on. Oh i miss the days when I could just bite into an apple and not have to peel...
I have been off pred since May, during treatment I had no period but since may I have had my cycle every 8 to 10 days and it lasts anywhere from 14 to 17 days. I'm anemic and tired. I have been on...
I havn't had any surgeries, they wanted to take out the infected intestine back in Feb but the GI wouldn't allow it. My pain is mostly in the upper left abdomen and usually after I eat. When i was dx...
Hi everyone, it has been a little while since I was last on here. I'm the girl whose doctor told me that having Crohns was like being retarded. Anyways, I had my first flare in Feb and was Dx with...
So I have a barage of tests coming up on Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday. I'm starting to freak out. I've had some of them done. But I haven't done the MRI one. What bothers me about it is that...
I take levsin and it has been a lifesaver. My doc gave it to me a couple months ago. On the days that I start getting really sharp pain in my abdomen I take it and it smoothes out your intestinal...