Hello all, I’m currently taking co-amoxiclav for a tooth abscess on the 3rd day I started to experience watery stools 3 tot 4 times a day and I feel a bit sick and generally under the weather so I’m...
GOod luck my friend if it's paid or affordable I'd take the time off and get better I hope your feeling better soon...
The wife has just informed me she did in fact use bleach in the toilet today ... relief!...
Hi thanks for the reply I'm male to clarify I went for a per wasbt looking down when I did the water was purple so no toilet paper used I went again an hour later after drinking water and the wee was...
With the masses of help and support I have received from this forum and in particular ipoop (who managed to guess my exact diagnosis and likely meds again exactly ) I am now in remission and back to...
Hi all just thought I'd share my experience today, I went for pee looked down and the bowel was completely purple... I Won't line I nearly had a heart attack. I calmed my self down thought do I feel...
No there's nothing if I want some more I'd have to lie but as said previous I'd feel more confident if I had some in case it goes pair shaped when I finish as I'm going away the week after? It's all...
Thanks all I'd ask for the additional 3 tablets or additional prescription but I'm pretty sure my consultant would say no if I have no symptoms? Do you reckon I'd be able to get another prescription...
Thanks for the reply I've been on pred for 7 weeks I don't think they will give me a prescription for 3 tablets?...
Hi all hope everyone is ok? I'm now down to my last week of tappering pred at 5mg however I'm supposed to have enough to get me to next Saturday inclusive but I've only got 3 tablets left, should I...
25mg and 4 days I started on 40mg sat the 19th march then drop 5mg each week so been on 25 for 4 days...
Just spoke to my consultant and she said she's not work and to keep an eye on it but as it was only a trace of blood and no increased amount of bms to continue the treatment until I go in on...
Ipoop your always the one thank you, I am learning to be calmer I'm just not very experienced I'm supposed to be going in to see my consultant on the 19th and they are going to give me azathioprine...
Hi all, still getting used to this condition so apologies for all the questions. I've been tapering down my pred for the last 3 weeks and I've had no bleeding and 2 stools per day for the last 16...
Signiture done! No currently no using an enama. I believe this because I had mostly healing at the rectum was just the rest that was badly inflamed...
Thank all, Ipoop I trust you completely and as I hoped you have made me think and have given me some ideas for questions to ask the consultant I thank you again. I'm just a big nit nervous about...
Stress!...
Hi all, not posted for a couple of weeks since starting the pred after my first ever flare. My consultant has sent me a fact sheet about starting azathioprine which has concerned me a lot. I was...
Thanks a lot you guys your all mega and I couldn't get through this without this forum! Today's a good day 1 bm no blood so far had a nice meal I'll definitely stay close to my symptoms and I'm in...
Hi momto2boys Thanks for the response, I'm just concerned that I've stopped moving forward a bit and that the pred although has helped me improve a lot it's not completely stopped the bleeding or the...
Hey all, hope everyone is good I started pred 40mg plus (4g pentasa oral) 6 days ago after suffering my first flare which they have stated is severe, it very quickly gave me my strength back and...
Hi all to clarify the consultant told me to come off the pentasa I have no idea why at all Thanks...
Thank you I will call them today as I can't understand why they have taken me off the pentasa also, I've had two stool samples on was for infection and was clear and the other I have no idea what it...
Hi all feeling extremely depressed this morning and would really like some honest feedback on my flare up! Context: for the last 3 weeks I've been experiencing my first flare up since diagnosed in...
Really sorry to read this hope you can stay strong...
Hi all thanks for the replies your all so kind I understand I need to be patient but i have never experienced anything like this before I'm so fatigued got zero appetite. I feel that the foam is...
Hi gozalot yes I've applied 2 more since then and have now the sensation that it is going in! Still don't know what to make of it yesterday morning I noticed slightly less blood or it didn't fill the...
Great answer!...
Hi all I'm reading this with great interest I was prescribed the pred foam 20mg yesterday and I can't lie I was pleased as sick of the blood and the 10 bms a day however I managed to use the...
Hi all Started 20mg pred foam last night went through the motions but never had a sensation of any of the foam entering the rectum at all, then realised I'd not shook the canister once. Would this...
I've been on the pentasa suppositories for last few weeks but they have asked me to stop them whilst I do the steroid enemas which surprised me but anything has to be better than where I am right now...
Ah just found out they will be via enema!...
Hi all, could do with some opinion if possible, I've been suffering my first flare since 2012 of proctitis, was told to double up my pentasa suppositories 1g which has not helped at all still have 8...
Hi Jane974 that's what I'm thinking I thought I was slowly on the mend yesterday didn't go to the loo from 6pm until 5 am and then it was just gas coming out nothing else then I had a few back to...
Sorry I've just realised they are prob the same thing?...
Hi q im on 2 x 1g pentasa suppositories nothing else as they want to see my bloods and samples...
You so kind and I'm grateful for your support as said it's all new to me I suppose I've been lucky but I agree and I have spent this afternoon trying to be positive it's. I wish I knew more about the...
Hi gozalot I'm extremely grateful for your reply I'm finding this all so difficult at the moment I don't think I've ever felt this depressed in my life it's interfering with my relationship and work...
Hi Quincy I'm taking 2 x pentasa a day at the moment since I wrote this cramp pain has subsided a little but I'm still doing aprox 10-11 bms a day which is really taking it out of me the blood seems...
Yep twice tonight for me first time walking to pub table spoon or more of blood just what you on your way out, had to ditch underwear in bins out side then secondly waiting for my wife to finish in...
Hi all hope everyone is ok? Just in the middle of my first ever flare up in 4 years I'm awaiting the consultant to check bloods and more than likely another scope but in the meantime I'm just...
Thanks for the replies I have no idea about the bloods not sure if they are trying to rule anything out? I just want the bleeding to stop as it's really aweful just been such a sudden thing I can't...
Just spoke to my consultant she has asked for bloods and two stool samples this will allow them to measure how active the proctitis I should and another to rule out infections plus increased My...
Thanks so much for the reply soynomore it's really strange never had any serious symptoms and the pentassa used to wrk so well but the cramps and blood is so un Nerving. As said thanks so much I feel...
Sorry I should have phrased that I'm just wondering what happens when pentassa stops working Thanks...
Hi all just joined and would really appreciate some help, I was diagnosed with proctitis in sept 2012 but I've not had any major symptoms until Dec Jan this year. I was prescribed pentassa...