Hi. I had more bleeding tonight. I will go see general doctor tomorrow. I am really worried that this may be more than infective colitis. I don't want to tell my wife about it because she was so...
That is a terrible experience! The only trouble I have had with a doctor is when I came out of hospital and needed to get more pain killers for the cramping which was affecting me at work and...
Thankyou for the reply. I will go see the dr on mon but are you saying that an initial infection can potentially cause colitis as an ongoing disease and not just a once off occurance? The way the...
Thanks for the reply. It has been a week or so since my post and I have had further cramping but no more blood. I am still worried though because i have had a bit of mucus and solid looking white...
Please help me! A few months ago I began having cramps and bleeding. I let this go on for 2 weeks then saw my general doctor who refered me to a gastro. I saw the gastro who booked me in for a...
Hi. I am due to go for my first colonoscopy in two days time. I have been taking prednisolone for 3 weeks (I have just been diagnosed) I have started bleeding after it had stopped for 2 weeks since...
I think I should go and see my general doctor again. The hospital did give me 5 days worth of oxycodene when I left. I went to my general doctor to get more pain killers and he gave me 10 days worth...
Thankyou for your replys. Do you take the oxycodone for long periods or only during flareups? As I am new to this I am not sure about how much pain to expect between flareups. Do you get the pain on...
Just a quick question. I am new to uc and am experiencing my first flare up. The drs have me on the steroids and mesalazine. They also gave me tremadol for the pain but it doesn't seem to help much....
Thankyou for the reply sue. I will check it out. I noticed that you have taken prednisolone in the past. Can I ask how this affected you. The drs mentioned mood swings etc. Also how do you find using...
I am 31 and just diagnosed with u/c. In hospital for 5 days and on lots of pain killers, intraveinious steroids (now oral, prednisone for 2 months), and mesaline. I had the flair up for a month...