Hi all, I'm coming down (hopefully) from a flare, but I'm finding it difficult to figure out timing for Rowasa. I generally only have one bowel movement a day (in the morning), and by the time I am...
Update (for anyone who has had similar issues!) Got approval from insurance to see a GI doctor in town. Upped to 60mg of pred a day- I’ve been taking 30 morning, 30 afternoon, with no side effects so...
Thanks for the advice, all! I'm currently in a weird spot, as I just finished graduate school and am staying at my sister's apartment before I move to a new job/city in August (and find a new GI!)....
I'm currently in the worst flare-up I've had yet. I've had ulcerative proctitis for 4 years, and took 1 canasa at night to keep symptoms at bay. Suddenly, across 2 days, I was experiencing diarrhea...
Hi all, I was hoping for some advice re: bloating and cramping in the evening. I have no problems (no cramping, no bloating, no gas) until about 7pm every night, and then I immediately begin to have...
Thank you iPoop! Last night and this afternoon, I had active cramping again, and the tenesmus (mild) returned. Additionally, I'm seeing blood (I think?) but it's almost like a watery, VERY light...
Hi all, Dx UP 2015, only had bleeding/mucus symptoms for a long time until 2 months ago, when I experienced bloating, fatigue, and abdominal cramping. 2 lialda in the morning, canasa at night....
Thank you all. I have talked to my GI, and he's prescribing me Uceris to combat the new symptoms. Will also be upping Lialda to 4x/day. Hopefully this puts me back on track! One can only hope....
New to this forum, but I was diagnosed with ulcerative proctitis back in August 2015. Symptoms were bleeding and mucus. No pain, no urgency, no D or C. Have never really achieved remission for longer...