- Male
- 31 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm dealing with ulcerative colitis and have been on Mesacol OD for about a year now. I'm curious if it's okay to take biotin and omega-3 supplements alongside it. Also, how long typically should someone stay on Mesacol OD?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Possible causes:
- Viral pharyngitis
- Tonsillitis
- Laryngitis
- Acid reflux
Try:
- Staying hydrated
- Gargling with warm salt water
- Using a humidifier
- Avoiding spicyirritating foods
- Resting your voice
Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...
Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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