Earlier this month I was diagnosed with collagenous colitis. I’m 32. Some background on my stomach issues.. First of all my mom has Crohn’s and colitis. Four years ago I contracted the h phlori...
No definitely not...
I am not sure if my problem is hormonal or related to IBS but I thought I would ask here anyway. I'm 29 and for the last few weeks, just after my period ended, my breasts have been sore, heavy and...
I have not had a gyno exam because I am not currently sexually active and haven't been in a very long time. Is it still necessary?...
The endoscopy was done in June and was normal. The colonoscopy was done in October and was also normal. I Had two normal abdominal ultrasounds, a normal chest x ray and a normal pelvic ultrasound ....
The pain is worse when I am sitting or driving, like I'm hunching over and putting pressure on my lower abdomen. It feels like I was punched in the stomach. Do you think I may have pulled a muscle ?...
I am really confused if what I have is just IBS or something more. I have been having lower abdominal pain, in the pelvic area, for a few weeks now. It started off as cramping, like period cramps,...
[i]I have not been diagnosed with anything so I'm not sure where to post this question but maybe someone can help. I have struggled with stomach problems this year - h pylori stomach infection, heart...
I had a colonoscopy 5 days ago. The day after my colonoscopy I had some diarreha, maybe because the laxatives were still in my system. Now 5 days later I have still not had a bowel movement. I do not...
Thanks for your help, I feel more reassured now. I'm supposed to take dulcolax and pico salax. My appt is at 11:30 am. So it looks like they want me to take 2 dulcolax pills at 9 am the day before,...
I am having my first colonoscopy October 6 at 11:30 a.m. I'm really nervous. I had an endoscopy in June but I'm really nervous about the prep for this. Has anyone else used these as prep before? Do...
Would the ER do A hida scan ?...
I started having a this pain last year and had an ultrasound which showed my gallbladder was normal. I had an ultrasound again in March which shows my gallbladder is normal. My dr seems to think that...
I'm wondering that too because the days I don't feel heartburn and acid reflux , I feel the pain on my side . I am already on 60 mg of dexilant I don't know what else they can give me for GERD....
Thank you. I have a feeling the increased diarreha may even be caused by PPIs I've been on since March....
Is there something I can take for this pain on my right side(under the rib area , moves toward my sides)? I've tried Iberogast, buscopan, pepto bismol, Tylenol, I'm already on a PPI(dexilant) for...
I think it's been almost 3 weeks now where I am experiencing pain on my right side (upper abdominal), usually after I eat. I also have more diarreha type stool. This pain is terrible - it hurts to...
She seems to think that because I had an ultrasound last year and again in March that showed no gallstones, my gallbladder is fine and this is from my colon. I've had pain in my right side then too...
Thanks for the reply. Yes, my dr did take biopsies during the endoscopy in June. He checked to see if h pylori had been eradicated, celiac, crohns, etc. He said everything looked fine. This pain on...
No the endoscopy did not show any ulcers or a hernia. I was on different PPIs, this one is the best. I stared taking Iberogast and will take my probiotic , florastor, more regularly. I feel kind of...
Recurring Pain on my Right Side - HELP!!! In March I went to the dr concerning a pain on my right side, particularly after I eat, with bloating. I wasn't experiencing constipation or diarrhea. I kept...
In March I went to the dr concerning a pain on my right side, particularly after I eat, with bloating. I wasn't experiencing constipation or diarrhea. I kept thinking it was my gallbladder but my...
I am tempted to take an extra pantoprazole pill(tecta ). I have been on for 5 days, 40 mg. not working . Is it safe to try two to get more in my system ?...
I had an endoscopy last week and the doctor said everything looked normal. He even wrote "no worries" on the findings sheet. He took some biopsies and said if anything is positive he would call. I...
Has anyone ever taken tecta ( pantoprazole ) If so, how long did it take to actually start working? My dr says 2-5 days. Were there any side effects? Should I take it in the morning or night? I was...
Anyone willing to help me read what my dr wrote for my endoscopy today? I can't read the writing lol. Maybe respond and I can private message a picture ....
When to go to the emergency? I needed to stop taking omeprazole for my h pylori retest. GI says I need to be off for 10 days. I was already starting to have symptoms like this even before I went off...
I had h pylori and need to be retested I need to be off for at least ten days...
I was on 20 mg of omperazole and even on I was developing these symptoms it wasn't working so I figured I should stop now anyway...
I'm suffering extreme acid reflux, heartburn, shortness of breath 24/7 no relief. I need to be off PPIs now for my endoscopy. How do I deal with the pain?...
I had an h pylori infection. Need to be off PPIs for the endoscopy where they retest for infection. GI dr said stop now, the next is June 16. The 20 mg of omperazole wasn't even working for me any...
I'm 28 years old and I have an endoscopy scheduled for June 16. The dr said he is checking for possible celiac and a re test to see if I am still infected with h pylori. I'm really afraid because I...
I've had an ultrasound because I thought the pain was from my gallbladder but that came back normal. Then a dr thought I had costocronditis (rib inflammation) so I had an x ray on my ribs but...
I'm not even sure what it is any more. Maybe it is muscle strain or inflammation I my ribs. Right now my ribs are really hurting me, it's the entire right side rib area . I've been in constant pain...
I eat a lot of fruit and vegetables, including acidic ones but I've been cutting back on them. I drink coffee and eat chocolate. I can't seem to link it to just one type of food....
I just finished treatment for h pylori. It was two weeks on omeprazole, clarithromycin and Metronidazol for two weeks. The original pain I was having was heartburn, bloating and a pain on my side...
I just finished treatment 2 days ago for h pylori. It was two weeks on omeprazole, clarithromycin and Metronidazol for two weeks. The original pain I was having was heartburn, bloating and a pain on...
Is florastor a good brand? I went to the drug store but didn't know which one to buy....
How do you deal with the side effects of the antibiotics? Before I started taking them I was having acid reflux, heartburn , bloating, gas and pain in my right side under my ribs. I had no diarreha...