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How do you approach the treatment of microscopic colitis?

Do you discontinue the use of certain medications that have been associated with microscopic colitis (ie, PPIs, SSRIs)?
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If there is a temporal association between starting a drug like NSAIDs, PPI, SSRI, statin in the onset of diarrhea deny would stop the medication before beginning pharmacological therapy for microscopic colitis. If there is no potential drug trigger, and I stratify my treatment based on severity of ...

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