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    Anyone try Fish oil for anit-inflamatory?

    I have used Boswellin (boswellian serrata) to great relief when I had bad plantar fasciitis. I'm thinking of trying it for the IBS. It is a natural anti-inflammatory and can be bought at the Vitamin Shoppe.
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    Saw the GI today, didnt offer much

    Thanks to all who replied! The drug is definitely dicylomine that was prescribed. I have a small bowel follow thru on Monday (8-16). I do not have rectal bleeding and weight loss. I will try my first dose of the Bentyl tonight, a little scary since it says on the bottle "drowsiness may occur"...
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    Saw the GI today, didnt offer much

    Ok he prescribed Bentyl aka (dicyclomine). Anyone had success with this?
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    Saw the GI today, didnt offer much

    Hi, I saw the GI doctor today. He said I had a type A personality because I looked up my bloodwork results. He said I didn't have crohn's based on the virtual colonoscopy I had in October. He said even though the bloodwork came back as inflammation due to crohn's (IgG), that doesnt mean I have...
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    Any help?

    Thanks for responding all! To answer some of your questions...I didnt have the pill cam...I had air blown up the anus and xrays and a cd made of my lower bowel (sigmoid). No biopsies were taken, but I am guessing the gastro next week will want to get a regular colonoscopy...And no I have not...
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    Any help?

    Hi, Can this be Crohn's, scleroderma, SLE or ??? I was dx with Fibromyalgia Syndrome in 1990. I was dx with IBS in the early 1980s. I have had 3 positive ana's for lupus. Each time, the doctors called it a false positive. I just got my blood work back once again, and this time the ana is...
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