A member asked:

Colonoscopy ok except terminal ileum tiny ulcer with surrounding nodularity. multiple biopsy taken.diagn:nonspecific superficial ulcer with inflammation. pain in the umbilical. freq.dysentery slime?

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Dr. Arthur Heller answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

Check small bowel: Aside from checking for infections, parasites, etc. Would make sure rest of small bowel is ok. Make sure no celiac sprue (screen with blood tests), or crohn's diseade ( various radiology tests and/or capsule endoscopy-evaluation may depend on insurance).

Answered 2/24/2018

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ULCERATIVE COLITIS?: Needs to be under the care of GI specialist. Md will give advice and treatment.

Answered 10/18/2016

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