Since the initial problem of diareha for 8 or 9 months I have not had any more problems it seems like going with out food for a few days for the colonoscopy did something. Is there unseem damage...
After all my issue I ended up having gallbladder surgury and I was afraid ot take anything for awhile afterwards then forgot and its been a month with no asocol and no problems. Should i just stay...
I ask because my hair has been faling out terribly and I went t seattle to a dermotologist and she tested my ferritin level which shows how much iron your body has stored. Its not the same as the...
my pap also came back abnormal again and I do NOT have hpv either. I was thinking it was all the inflamation in my body. I dont know....
Thanks I think you are right I will keep testing and keep track. The meter is fairly new so I think its good. This morning my fasting count was 114 thats not to bad right ? but its supposed to be...
This would make sense why my glucose numbers are high. What is the pancreas? It is a "silent," solid organ positioned behind the stomach in the upper part of the abdomen. The body's main digestive...
and running fever of 99.5 1/2 the time............
could be.... they said the walls of it were grossly abnormal....
my dr was very unhappy that they gave me an appointment 3 weeks out but nothing I can do about it I guess. I alwasy wondered why after all teh tests to look for galbaldder stuff he then decided to...
My pain was in the center of the stomach and was awful before I went to the hospital but after they gave me antibiotics in my iv for a couple days then I have not had that pain any more I feel tender...
have all the tests and besides my galballder not working properly the Gi seems to be more concerned about the ducts because my pancereas and liver numbers are very high off and on. Im going for an...
Ihave all the tests and besides my galballder not working properly the Gi seems to be more concerned about the ducts because my pancereas and liver numbers are very high off and on. Im going for an...
thanks cara I was thinking it might be a bad test but you make it sound easy. My lipase count was almost 1500 but now dropped again to 495 I think I cant remember the almaye number but it was also...
Im supposed to get one and Im wondering why i have read here to avoid that test? Ive had a ultrasound, mrcp, hidascan and ct scan . My lipase and alymase are still going way high so he wants this...
IM wondering why you say do NOT get the ercp ? Im scheduled for one in Nov Ive had the ultrasound, hidascan, mrcp and ct scan now they want this . Why do you think I should cancel ? is the risk to...
I like the benifiber because you dont see or taste it but is the metamucil a better kind? I am so confused on soluable fiber or insoluable fiber....
Does the test hurt Im a little concerned Ill freak if I feel like I cant breath with something in my throat. So are you awake like when you have a colonoscopy? or totally out?...
They havent even decided wht exactly my problem is yet. I havent had the scope. Can someone who has had this test give me some info on it please?...
Sorry I take 1 pill 3 times a day adn go to 2 pills 3 times a day if I get d. Now they called and my gi is concerned the counts keep going up and down and wants to send me to seattle to get some sort...
no just asocol adn only 1 3 times a day...
They were high in the hospital but they thought that was from passing a galstone or the attack itself. Now I went for my yearly last week and they called and told me to go repeat my blood work that...
yes I was diagnosed a couple months ago teh dr is not positive if its uc or chrones. They are guessing maybe I passed a galstone but I was running the fever etc again the other night. I didi get a...
so after 2 days in the hospital and a ct scan and ultrasound and a hida scan as well as a mrcp scan I still know NOTHING !! Before the hospital I was in terrible pain and my liver enzymes adn panceas...
and they said my ejection rate was zero at 20 minutes if that means anything to anyone....
I ended up in the hospital all weekend with a high liver count and other wierd bloodwork levels they thought it might be ulcers from asocol but now say it appears to be gallbadder but the cat scan...
I just had hida scan this morning so we will see what that has to say....
They did an ultrasound as well as ekg and chect x ray then they did a cat scan and tommorow a hide test of teh galbladder. They dont see stones but think there could be on in hte duct blocking...
well Im actuaqlly in the hospital now for the second night but should be able to go home tommorow. havent ruled out gallbladder but looking more like asocol caused gastric ulcers ?...
Ok ...I went to the gastro again today. He feels like the pain is something else not the Uc. He did a bunch of blood work and ordered an ultrasound for tommorow morning. It kindof wierd all this...
I wonder of I accidentally took my 2nd and 3rd dose of asocol to close together on these days? Would that do it ? taking 2 pills and 2 more a couple hours later?...
I ate the chicken because I was hungry and I had eaten chicken strips before with out issue so how was I to know that day it would be a bad thing to eat. The pain was up high so Im not sure the issue...
I havent eaten since yesterday afternoon so I made a scrambled eggs and applesauce I thought they would be soft foods but I have no idea if those foods were a good choice or not I guess we shall...
I called but they havent returned my call yet. so you think its food? It was about 5 hours after I ate the chicken that it happened. Is that about right?...
I was up again last night for hours with extreme stomach pain in the upper abdomin along with a slight fever 99-100 this is the 4th time this week and it is so bad when it happens I cant hardly catch...
I read that if you take pepto bismol it will make it black....
I just had blood work when I was diagnosed a month or so ago. It showed a sed rate in my blood of 77 which was marked as high but they didnt say anymore about it . Anyone know what normal is ?...
is ibuphrophin bad to take if you have uc?...
Im not to sure if Im flaring or not as I am new to this. I am going to teh bathrrom less times a day so thats improvment and it normally more formed than before but the stomach issues are wearing me...
Ive been taking asocol about 6 weeks...
no its not my normal but it seems to stay right under 100...
hmm so what do you suggest if I am taking 6 asocol now ? give it more time or go back in ? The d part has been much better not perfect but allot better than before....
I think it was 77 and the papersaid it was high but Imnot sure what normal is does anyone ? and do you know what this means ?...
What does this mean? Also is it normal for the D part to be ok but still get terrible stomach aches about 4 hours after eating ? I had turkey on white bread thought it was fine then bam Im in pain...
So can you give me some examples of what you can actually eat if you have to go dairy free as well as wheat/gluten ? Ive been doing dairy free and I may try wheat /gluten but Im not sure whats left...
I have not been taking fiber anymore as I thought it might be bad since i read high fiber foods are a problem. So you are saying if I take fiber supplements I will also be better able to eat high...
it tough to know what to do or say isnt it ? My friend just called with all this info on enxymes i not sure if they are ok to take or not have any of you tryed them?...
I have a friend who is also a business partner so we travel allot so I had to tell her. Im having the hardest time trying to explain it because I dont really understand it. she asked so many good...
how do I add something or make a signature?...
seem to have somewhst of a fever also (99) does that happen with uc or does that mean its some virus...
I was thinking about it . Do you know how its done or what it involves? Maybe I could figure out what foods cause me problems....