Gosh, you are too young to be dealing with all of this. I just turned 40. I was diagnosed 10 years ago, but probably had it before. It is nice to know that you tolerated the remicaid and 6MP...
Hi Kathylee2 The reason everything comes out fine is that stool as we know it (the formed stuff) is "formed" after the ileum when your intestinal contents enter the large intestine....
Hi Crohnie8, It does sound like we had the exact same surgery! Except mine was 5 days before yours. My scar starts at the lower edge of my belly button and goes down to my pelvic region. Although...
Hi, I had surgery this month too. What a pleasure it was especially during christmas! It has been three weeks since my surgery and I too feel like crap. I have done a lot of reading and research for...
I recently had a bowel resection (12/8/07) of the ileum. They removed approximately 12 inches to include the cecum and appendix. I am having a hard time recovering and am hoping by sharing this I can...