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How quickly should prednisone stop bleeding in ibd?

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Dr. Thomas Wright answered

Specializes in Phlebology

Depends: Prednisone help treat the inflammation of IBD . Response depends on severity of IBD and other treatments.

Dr Feola and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/13/2015

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Had colonscopy 2013. bright red blood. diangosis with hemorrhoids, & biopsy was clean for IBD. Bleeding has returned. Now GI schedule another colonscopy?WHY

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