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After i had a hysterectomy a couple of months ago, i was suffering from temporary nerve damage. i started feeling better, the i started azulfidine for ulcerative colitis and now the pain from the nerve damage is getting worse. could the azulfidine be

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Dr. William Boelter answered

Possibly: If your symptoms were better and became worse on azulfidine (sulfasalazine) you need to contact and see your doctor!

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Answered 7/4/2015

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A member asked:

After i had a hysterectomy a couple of months ago, i was suffering from temporary nerve damage. i started feeling better, the i started azulfidine for ulcerative colitis and now the pain from the nerve damage is getting worse. could the azulfidine be

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. William Boelter answered

Dr Enriquez and 2 doctors agreed

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