Hi is it possible to have UC symptoms but zero inflammation seen in ESR(8)And CRP(13) with repeated tests from different labs( to rule out possibility of incorrect test report )? I am having pain in...
Thankyou quincy for the prompt reply , I hv further tried to answer your queries and hope so you understand my issue. By urgency I mean this urgent need to release gas due to the pain and pressure it...
Hi , I had UC for 4 years . I got UC in my 12th standard high school followed by my 3 years of college . I got all types of treatments done such as allopathic , ayurvedic and various diets. For the...
Just had the question in title , can a yound person of the age of 20 and having less diarrhea but very bad foul smelling gas for past 1-1.5 years have C diff?...
Is "toxin A and toxin B" or "C diff culture" test accurate for detecting C diff ? These both are a affordable test as compared to PCR test . So which one is better among these. I want to get it...
Hi , I am having a mild flare. I hv 2-3 washroom visits when I dont hv to go out from house or when I am not stressed but when I hv to go out or I hv an exam or interview the washroom visits...
Hey guys its 6:10 AM now , the pain is still there , it has reduced by 20% but still a lot . It started at nearly 6 hours 40 minutes before . I have had heartburn many times in the past , but it...
Called my dr , not picking up the call....
Hi guys , I am having very very severe heart burn in my right side of the chest , which I can feel in the back area more. I have tried taking ranitidine and also took some other antacid. Please...
Hi , its not possible for me to go out of the house due to lockdown. I wanted to get myself test for a number of bacterial infections that are giving me a lot of bad smell gas and mucous ( no other...
Hey guys for the past 1+ year , I am having a UC flare . I am not having any pain or cramps . I am not having blood in stool. I have 3-4 motions a day. The only symptom of mine is white mucus that...
Hey guys , I am in remission for the past few months , but I am getting a few symptoms for the past 2 weeks , so can you you tell me that can whole abdomen ultrasound detect ulcers in the end part of...
Thankyou very much Sara14 and CGK for the help. I will tell my GI about it and will have them done soon and will update you all. My main problem is bad smell in gas even after having a good diet....
Hambo which country do you stay?...
Hi everyone , I am doing my best efforts with diets , medicine , probiotics to finish my flare. Currently , I am on nearly 2-4 watery stools. No blood , less urgency , very mild occasional pain on...
I checked the cream usage online --(.Lidocaine works by blocking nerves from sending pain signals to the brain . Phenylephrine works by temporarily narrowing the blood vessels in the area ....
Hey guys , I might be wrong but for the past few months I was having the same symptoms. No stool only water or blood or maybe little stool. I did many sort of things to cure it. But last week my GI...
Hi guys , I am currently in a mild UC flare with inflammation in my rectum( as I feel). My last colonoscopy was done 2 years ago and after that I have done calprotectin test few months ago which...
Please advice me last time for the question in ladt post , thankyou....
thankyou, everyone for the advice I told my GI and he said that this could occur due to eating some contaminated outside food.so he prescribed me an antibiotic that is composition of "ornidazole and...
Hi , wanted to know is there is anyone who is benefitting from Visbiome probiotic ( the old VSL#3 formula). I have read many threads here which reported that after switching from vsl3 to visbiome ,...
I want to know that is there a probiotic which is more strong and potent , for curing UC....
Ok , I will start taking vsl 3 (112 billion cfu )capsule twice a day , will also add some more fruits and psyllum husk(pre biotic) to my diet . Will cut back on meat also for some time. Currently , I...
I dont have bleeding issues and also have very mild pain. The main problem with me is smelly large amount of gas production and urgency. And yes , I sometimes eat outside food , so maybe it can be...
For the dr --I am in his touch once every two months. He is a very ignorant dr . He feels like the only reason for my illness is stress which I am taking about every possible thing happening in this...
Will mixing VSL 3 in milk convert it to yogurt which will be safe for consumption. And Can I do this experiment to test whether the VSL 3 I am using is an effective probiotic or not , beacuse if it...
Not yet tested for it. Yes I vave some diarrhea. Can c-diff be treated with probiotics? How is c diff tested?...
In india , any med can be taken over the counter no matter it requires rx or not. I hv also started mesalamine 500 mg suppository this week. I think I should also start physlum husk/seeds as it is...
No probiotics ....I takeazathioprine 100 mg, 4800 mesacol , multivitamin daily. Can I eat yogurt everyday for probiotic? Can it problem as it is also a dairy food? Or should I add a good probiotic...
Hi guys , I am in a mild flare....can anyone tell me the reason for smelly gas which smells like rotten eggs? Can it be some food intolerance or is it something normal? I have proctitis....
I am 20 year old and my inflamation is till 9 cms. Thankyou everyone. I understood your point and can conclude that until my inflammation is under control , this exercise wont work. Currently I am on...
I good some ways on how to control my urgency and how to stop bowel incontinence and came to know about anal sphinchter exercise. I watched some videos and PDFs and will start trying those exercises...
I feel great after taking PPI antacid, no heatburn , less acidity , less pain. But at the same time , after searching on google , I am worried because they say that PPI can result to heart disease ,...
Hi guys, can PPI if taken for longer have adverse affects. I ahve been taking it for many months. I dont take it everyday but take half a month PPI ( cyra it- Rabeprazole 20/Itopride 150mg) and and...
THANK YOU EVERYONE FOR THE IMMENSE SUPPORT . My RCT is completed and I didnt feel pain and didnt get bacterial infection even for a single second. I told the dentist about my disease and he did it...
HI , I an currently in a mild flare.I am 20 yrs old male. Had a Root canal 15 mins ago came home. Dental dr. Recommended me ketorol DT(ketorolac 10mg) . I told him that I avoid taking painkillers and...
Thankyou very much everyone for such a quick response. Now , I will also wake at 5 am tommorow to empty most of my bowl . Will also talk to the teachers to allow me to go without permission and will...
Hi , I am college going boy in my 2nd year . I am in a mild flare. Having less pain , no blood , lil urgency , again able to gain weight. Currently I am on mesalamine 3600 mg , azoran 100 mg ,...
Hi , My GI prescribed me VSL#3 probiotic capsule for the first time. In my country it is avaiable in capsule form. Its name is - " VSL #3 THE LIVING SHIELD". I read about it on the web and saw that...
Hello everyone , I am 19 , male , diagnosed with left side UC and currently in flare. I have urgency and pain issues and a lot of gas issues. I take an antacid in the morning before breakfast on...
Thankyou everyone for the suggestion , my GI has also added mesalamine suppostiries That I will start using from today's night . And my GI told that in monsoon the abilty of digestion decreases and...
Hi , I am 19 , currently in a mild flare , but the onset of monsoon has come in my region and due to heavy rainfall my symptoms are getting worse. From no bleeding to bleeding thrice a week , from no...
I have Increased the mesalamine oral dose to 4800 mg a day , azoran 100 mg , folvite calcium tablets , rifagut , probiotics. Plus also increased my sleeping time and also limited the problematic...
Can it affect my health or my body or the worsen my condition? If I use a new one and than unwrap and use it again the next day. Will it be allergic or full of some bacteria , germs ?...
Hey guys , I am currently in a mild flare but I want tk ask that should I go for internship as it is important for my career but I dont have much confidence that I will be able to cope up with it or...
Hi, I am currently in a flare position and cant control the urgency. I have been using the adult diapers for a couple of months . But I use it more for self confidence . Most the the times I wear and...
Yes seeing a GI , azoran 50 mg , but I am not bleeding no mucous and not pain so dont know how sever my flare is, so can you tell me a medicine or some lifestyle changes that can stop this urgent...
Hi everyone , I am new here . I am 20 male . Having UC for 28 months. Taking mesacol 3600 mg , azoran ,folvite calcium and multivitamin tabs , antacid. No dairy , less sugar, less fried food. Fist of...