andy1986, MC is misdiagnosed as IBS 99% of the time and also causes gastritis and gerd, please read the forum. the mashed potatoes dont give you pain because of its creamy consistency which doesnt...
andy i read your posts and how you help people now i wanna help you too hopefully. i was wondering if you have tried pureed food diet say: brown rice pasta(better than the rice itself, more smooth)...
I am having relief of the pain and no more blood or even mucous, just some achy pain in the Right quadrant like a tired feeling after workout. Bowel movements are solid and once a day. I think the...
Hello guys. I have symptoms of colitis, wether it's UC or not i will find out. My doctor ordered a colonoscopy but it will be confirmed tomorrow. I was wondering if you had any tips/advice on how to...
Hello guys. I was wondering if any of you know about the role of sucralfate in colitis or colonic ulcers if it could help. I overdose on NSAIDs for an inflammatory condition of my heart and it gave...
Thanks so much for replying yeah nothing was found on stools other than occult blood. It is definitely a lesion caused by NSAIDs because they gave me NSAIDs for a few weeks in high doses to treat...
Well I ate some fruits and milk and my I'm seeing some blood spots in the stool and having the pain in the lower right abdomen but its better than before however. I'm not sure if this is the right...
Hey guys. I think you should give prednisone/NSAIDs a try. In my case the MRI does not show inflammation yet I have ongoing inflammation. I have heard of a case where the doctors said to a patient...
Thank you for your help ;). I am feeling much better I hope I don't jynx my self with this hopefully now my body can tolerate my meds :turn:...
Hi I seem to get better and get worse it is really hard to get rid of it once its been so long but I know how to do it now. I just have to be careful. What meds are you on? if you are unable to taper...
Thank you so much for your reply. I really really appreciate your advice. GI stuff advice is really hard to find online because there are so many conditions and diets that they dont agree with each...
Hello guys. I went to my doctor because of GI bleed possibly caused by the medications I was put on. There was bright blood in my stool and i have lower right abdominal pain. They prescribed no diet...
Miss spice bomb, what do you expect from the holter monitor? what would you like to find? When I had on for the first time I was very hopeful the people at the hospital would take me notice but even...
I was wondering if anybody knew how to get into contact with doctors and ask them questions abotu the procedure for example the price,incision,etc? Any pointers or tips to get to contact with them...
From what you are saying friend, it looks like your constriction is pretty recent it developed in the past year. Have you tried anti inflammatory therapy to maybe reduce the constriction? On some...
Hi Schwaben I've been to the Clinic once and it's definitely number one in the country. People from all over the country go there. You are in good and best hands. I'm 100% positive mine will go to...
Hello Schawben I do not have constrictive pericarditis yet but I am getting there since my pericarditis has been chronic for a year. I feel for you and I am also thinking about the future. I am...
Pregnancy does bring arrhythmia. There's a whole shift of chemicals after and before pregnancy and the body stays like that for a while so yours im 100% sure was caused by your pregnancy and it may...
Hi I do not have this condition but mine could get worse soon. I have an uncle that got a heart attack and refuses to change his lifestyle. But I can suggest one thing. If you could get a blood test...
who knows? It isn't possible to see in tests but it may show up on bloodtest as inflammation. I hope it is the sorrounding tissue because all the symptoms match that it is the sorrounding tissue. If...
I am glad your PVCs got better. It is certianly refreshing when that goes away mine are startign to go away and thats because I was started with a different NSAID. If I can tolerate it, then I can be...
I have pvcs and they comeback or get worse if I stop NSAIDs. All my exams are clear(even the pericarditis doesnt show up sometimeS) and the cause of my PVCs is pericarditis. However I also had chest...
Np, youll be fine....
Hello guys although my condition is different than you all I suffer with arrhythmia PACs and maybe PVCs as well. However anti inflammtories relieve mine after a few weeks. I believe and have evidence...
gilbert you need to calm down this is not fatal at all. This is a condition that is 100% curable and you can go back to your norma llifestyle if treated properly, unlike people with other conditions...
Pericarditis is 99% curable if caught early. Mine was caught a year later so I may be at a point of no return. I know pretty much more than all the doctors ive gone to. Its not fatal at all its just...
Hello guys. I've been dealing with chronic pericarditis for just about a year but was just diagnosed recently after having an acute attack. The pain has been nonstop since then but varies with...
I'm a year with pericarditis. I'm currently trying ibuprofen 2400 + 2.5mg of colchicine. I also think rest is very important I seem to feel OK after a lot of rest but flare when I'm even remotely...
Good advice ! Thanks for your advice, I'll call the pharmacy but if they don't know time is running out :S cuz Doctor won't answer calls....
Guys for some reason I made a mistake and took 30mg of prednisone instead of the 20mg I was supposed to take during my taper. Does anyone know what should I do at this point?...
Anybody know any therapy/info besides surgery for pericarditis resistant to prednisone? I seem to have the chronic type that doesn't respond to prednisone but responded to ibuprofen in the past....