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Krica
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Posted 4/8/2021 11:41 PM (GMT -6)
Hi, Can I use long term budesodine enema? Does it thin the bowel walls?
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quincy
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Posted 4/9/2021 12:01 PM (GMT -6)
What is long-term specifically to your question?
I would say yes it's a side effect, considering that's what steroids do.

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Krica
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Posted 4/10/2021 1:44 PM (GMT -6)
Budesodine is generally used for 4 to 6 weeks, Can I use for instance 1 year to try to control the flare?
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Posted 4/10/2021 11:21 PM (GMT -6)
You mean daily or tapered to a maintenance?
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Krica
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Posted 4/11/2021 3:16 PM (GMT -6)
It is to control the flare, but flare can take long time to control, I am already one year flaring.
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Posted 4/11/2021 8:10 PM (GMT -6)
What did your GI say about it? You cannot use Mesalamine?

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