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    Prednisone not working... desperate to help my husband

    Crabby -- thanks for the input. My husband's has been through so many full and partial obstructions, many since we were together. When he says he's certain he's not obstructing (passing gas, having constant diarrhea, very different sensations in the gut, pain not nearly as acute) it seems like...
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    Prednisone not working... desperate to help my husband

    Thanks, Catherina. He had one about six months ago and things looked really good (despite the intermittent pain), so his GI said it probably wouldn't be time yet. But I don't know... with these symptoms, something has to happen. A colonoscopy does sound sensible. *nods*
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    Prednisone not working... desperate to help my husband

    Thanks David, good point! He has problems with vitamin D absorption and has been on supplements, and the vitamin B12 definitely needs looking into. The long term effects of deficiency can be scary... wonder if he needs special bloodwork or if it shows up on a CBC.
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    Prednisone not working... desperate to help my husband

    Hi, I'm new here, although I've been lurking around for a while. I'm posting in the hope that maybe someone might have an insight into my husband's situation. I'm confused and scared and I don't know what to do. I would be super appreciative of anyone's advice or thoughts. He was diagnosed with...
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