I did not know that the drugs could be dehydrating. thanks for letting me know. I am going to try and drink more water and see if that helps. I tried Dipenten but was allergic....
I have been taking balsalazide for 16 months (it seems to work for me) and have had a headache every day. Never had headaches before. It is not a debilitating headache but a headache none the less....
me again. may I ask if you eat breakfast before the massage or after the massage. Is the PT training the massage or include additional types of exercises (for pelvic floor?) DO you do your weight...
thank you so much. May I ask where where you had PT? I have been to the Mayo clinic, Cleveland clinic, and Augusta GA am so open to going somewhere else except the west coast which would be tough for...
thank you so much for the information. May I ask how you landed on the regimen of drugs you take? Finding a motility doctor is not so easy and so far, everyone just says to take miralax but after 8...
yes. I also have ulcerative colitis.. the combo is difficult since I don't now if it is a colitis flare or the problems I had before I was diagnosed with colitis 5 months ago. I had an xray done,...
no stricture but I need laxatives due to pelvic floor issues. I called my GI doc who told me to go to the hospital because this was different.. Not sure I need to go to the hospital but could use a...
I would appreciate some advice. For 8 years I have had constipation and under a doctor's care, taking miralax the last 8 years but it stopped working. I had a colonoscopy 5 months ago and was...
may I ask the name of your doctor? thanks for responding...
hello, I recently lost my spleen due to a botched colonoscopy while being evaluated at a motility center in another state. I was diagnosed with UC. I live in MA and want to find a doctor and center...
haha.. I live in the northeast United States and actually it was done by a world renown motility specialist in the southeast. It is not common and usually does not result in an emergency surgery but...
thank you for the heads up on generic Asacol. My situation is sadly complicated because the colonoscopy which discovered the colitis, also ended up injuring my spleen and I had to have emergency...
I've taken each one for three weeks. I don't think I am flaring. I have proctitis, sigmoid and cecum colitis, which I think was caused by my taking miralax for 8 years. Both give me a headache and...
I recently was diagnosed with Ulcerative colitis. I have tried dipentum and balsalazide. Both give me a headache and very tired. Does any here experience these side effects? I wake up with headache...
I have grade 3 prolapsed internal hemmroids and a few external hemmroids. My colorectal surgeon has recommended a new prodecure called THD. He has only done the procedure 4 times and I do not want...
hello, I have pretty bad hemmroids from constipation. I need to have something done, either banding or surgery. Grade 3 prolapsed internal hemmeroids with a few external ones. My colorectal doctor...
hello, i am so scared to go to sleep. i have very bad GI issues and think i am beginning a bout of diverticultis. i live with GI pain all the time and tonight i am just so anxious and scared...