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Hi Catherine, the prep isnt bad at all the only bad thing about it is that you will get a sore bum hole! lol but dont worry it will be fine i had my colonoscopy done 2 weeks ago at peterborough hospital the staff were great they sit with you all the way through and theres nothing to be scared of...

hello all i had my colonoscopy and gastroscopy on saturday and they was told by the surgeon that he see nothing in my colon or gastro tract and everything looked normal he did take several biopsies and told me i would get the results in around ten daysthis morning two days later the doctors...

hello eriberrin, i had my colonoscopy and gastroscopy on saturday, displaying the same symptoms as you blood in stools 5-6 bm's a day tierdness and abdominal swelling and my colon was clear as well as my gastro tract unfortunately it is a long windy road so it seems in diagnosing with such a...

well i had my colonoscopy and gastroscopy on saturday and the surgeon found nothing in my colon and from what i gather nothing down my throat end either i have had several biopsies done and now i have to await the results he said my inflamation as gone down and that everything looks normal, i...

hey aussie thanks for the reply i had a flexi-sig about 2 weeks ago now and he said i was really inflammed and put me on a course of steroids for 2 weeks and then i came off them a week and a half ago now and symptoms have slowly come back but if i know its ok to still prep and that the...

hey all hope everyone is as good as they can be :) i am due these two tests on saturday and took the first lot of 5 senna tablets last night im still inflamed i can blatantly tell i am due to looking at my stomach and upper body and i still have blood loss, does anyone know if the procedure can...

yeh i think ill do that if need be i dont feel right at all today :/

well i have spoken to my gp and i am too discontinue my steroids and wait for my colonospopy which is a week away so at least i know that this is ok, although i am still swollen i can see i am just looking at my abdomenen i am worried that my symptoms are going to creep back but we shall see

no i didnt think it was from what i have read i have already had side effects from the steroids such as moon face and puffiness round hips, knees and other parts too the only good thing about them is that they make me feel awake and energise me. i have just been back to the surgery and explained...

hello again, i have a question if anybody can help i have been taking prednisolone for the last two weeks first week 30mg and then down to 20mg and now i have no more tablets, i have still not heard anything about the biopsy results and i have phoned the secretary of my gastro gp and explained...

hello again, i have a question if anybody can help i have been taking prednisolone for the last two weeks first week 30mg and then down to 20mg and now i have no more tablets, i have still not heard anything about the biopsy results and i have phoned the secretary of my gastro gp and explained...

i definately will do :)

thankyou both :) i have just recieved my letters through the post its a colonscopy so will see what shows up then thats on the 8th of september i will chase the results up after bank hol monday i reckon? doesnt sound to pushy i dont think i had the biopsy done a week ago now so i suppose it...

yes they said it looks like ibd i know there different types i.e chrohns and ulceritus im asuming its more likely going to be chrohns considering my sister has this, the steroids i am on are prednisolene 5mg tablets my gp refered me to the hospital which then i see a gastroenterologist and he...

Hello :ysmile: first of all thanks for replying :biggrin: i am hopefully getting my biopsy results next week they was unsure wether to admit me or not then decided to let me go and said i will be getting my biopsy results sometime next week im unsure wether ill have to go to the hospital to get...

hello all im 25 male and from the united kingdom about a year and a half ago my sister was diagnosed with Crohn's disease recently well about 25 days ago now i had unusual bowel movements and was going up too 8 times a day then it sort have died off sometimes only twice a day and then the next...