Odin4, my niece is in her second year at university and has been on remicade for both of them. She is doing fantastic. In fact about a week before she is due for her next infusion, you can see it in...
Try not to be scared. Go and get it all checked out. Not knowing is probably worse. The worry and anxiety are horrible. Believe me, i had my scare with colon cancer last year. It wasn't --Thank God !...
Yep, i agree totally. Getting up is the best time of the day for me. From then on, depending what i eat it's all down hill. It is soooo uncomfortable. Sometimes it looks like i am pregnant and i...
Congratulations on the smoke free. that's fantastic. Are you in U.S. or Canada? Just wondering if Chantix is available in Can. My husband has been trying to quit for ages. Says he can't. Maybe this...
Thanks everyone! i am in a better mood now. Lets hope it lasts. i will continue to do without the sugar and hope that it passes soon, if that is what it is. I hate feeling this way. I know i am being...
I am extremely irritable, thing is i have not had a flare for some time and for the most part feel pretty good. I just went gluten free and am trying to give up sugar . Maybe that has something to do...
Hi there, LMills is right on. Lots of people confuse how you look on the outside and presume you are not all that sick on the inside. Some Dr.'s do too. I have had some say " well you look good ,...
Oooo! you poor thing. I remember having a mouth full right before I was diagnosed. I was in tears. I ended up calling my dentist. He was much quicker than the family Dr. I can't remember what it was...
Wow, i can't believe all the foods you can eat in a flare. I can't eat anything but clear broth and weak tea, and sometimes that is too much. I am sooo jelous! old cronny diagnosed 22 very long years...
Yeah! i am deleriously tired after a BM. I thought it was just me. I literally have to go and lay down for 20 min. or so, and my iron levels are good. I am on Imuran so i do blood tests monthly....
I have had CD for 22 years and my niece was also diagnosed at 12! Yuk- poor thing. she was such a sick little girl. They found hers because her knees were so swollen. No pain or anything. She is now...
Crazy Harry---doesn't alcohol (Baileys or Kaluha ) do a number on your stomach? I find any alcohol makes me so ill the next day. Even a glass of wine will do it. Anyway, thanks for info on sweetners...
i am trying a gluten free diet, but find it really difficult to give up sugar. has anybody had any results ( good or bad ) with just going gluten free. Most of my sugars are gone but i do still need...
i have had crohn's for 22 yrs. and have just decided to try gluten free. Wow!! is all i can say. i wish i had tried this years ago. anybody have any advice for hemroids???...