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Had stomack pain on an of quite a while went doctors last march 2021 had to do a poo sample came back possitive sent for colonoscopy ultra sound an ct scan was rung up after scan high inflamation told to go to hospital was addmitted for 4 days came home on predisolone 8 weeks told i would have a follow up appointment in couple months pain came back 6 months later 2 telephone consultations both cancelled in pain over xmas an new year 2021 went doctors january 2022 back on predisolone 6 weeks doctor tried for weeks to hear from consultant nothing then as was on last week of steroids she heard to put me on budesofalk which i started but after few weeks i had to stop them due to terrible side effects told her put me back on predisolone which i have just started again march 2022 another telephone consultation cancelled 30 mins before call i have crohns an ibs as well still not seen consultant since i was in hospital 12 months ago nightmare

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Ask for a referral to a different hospital and Consultant, you can research the best place to go.

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