Could Mesalazine be responsible for Raynauds syndrome?
Have you had your blood tested for other disorders – your didn’t mention is you had Primary Raynauds or Secondary – I have Lupus now and have had colitis when I was in my 20’s and it got better as I aged. I would read the below article and take it into you doctor to rule out other conditions that may be present unless you are primary – and the first couple of paragraphs would explain the skin coloration. Causes Doctors don’t completely understand the cause of Raynaud’s attacks, but blood vessels in the hands and feet appear to overreact to cold temperatures or stress: Cold temperatures. When your body is exposed to cold temperatures, your extremities lose heat. Your body slows down blood supply to your fingers and toes to preserve your body’s core temperature. Your body specifically reduces blood flow by narrowing the small arteries under the skin of your extremities. In people with Raynaud’s, this normal response is exaggerated. Stress. Stress causes a similar reaction to cold in the
