I've been on Pentasa for 16 months, and my UC seemed under control. No bleeding, and a scope in August came back clear. For the past few weeks, my guts have been increasingly obnoxious and in the past several days, the bleeding has returned. I called my GI's office this morning and I have an appointment for Thursday. He's ordered a blood workup and stool samples.
If he decides the Pentasa isn't doing the job anymore, what is the most likely next step for medication? Just curious...
If he decides the Pentasa isn't doing the job anymore, what is the most likely next step for medication? Just curious...