Trauble - if you do have cuffitis then you might want to try a different medication. It's usually pouchitis that is treated with Cipro (or Flagyl or Xifaxin). Cuffitis is treated with mesalamine...
I am looking for information on repairs for a rectovaginal fistula developed after j-pouch surgery. I need to find specific information on the surgical (or non-surgival) procedures to close the...
Having my colon removed and j-pouch surgery saved my life. Nothing, and I mean nothing was working. I was in the hospital more than I was out of the hospital and quickly became "sensitive" or...
Well, they took my entire colon but left the "cuff" because she didn't want to cause incontinance. I got cuffitis from it and they put me on cipro which I take twice a day. I think that's what's kept...
I had/have ulcerative colitis for 10 years now. Six years ago, after being on lots of prednisone and trying 6mp (which almost killed me), I consulted with several CR specialists in Los Angeles and...