My husband and I are currently thinking about becoming pregnant. I am 26 years old and have had crohn's since I was 19. I had a major flare up in 2008 end in a resection. I am currently on remicaid...
Brief history. Dx 2004 Crohn's at age 18. Went on Remicaid for approx 6 months, went into remission until late 2007 shortly after my wedding. Admitted to hospital march 2008 due to large abcess. In...
In 2008, I had a 1.5 ft resection. After all of my medical issues that summer, I was down to 145 lbs. By Oct 2009 I was up to 208 lbs. When I got above 200, I decided I had enough and changed my...
Ok, so a little history Dx with crohn's disease in 2004 at age 19. Had fistula, extremely ill, fevers, hallucinations, pain, vomiting etc. Started on remicaid felt immediately better in less than 2...
I'm used to hospitals as I work in the one I was in, so I'm pretty "comfortable" there...
I slept...and visited with family...and curled up in a ball wanting to die... 40 days in hospital this summer... I couldn't even walk so I couldn't even explore the hospital I was so sick and drugged...
After my resection, I had microscoping inflammation and my doc put me on Humira...I think I will be going off of it soon because I still go to the bathroom 10 times a day and have some pain...and the...
My doc is always willing to write a script for pain...but...my problem is pain meds don't help me...when I was in the hospital with my abcess and subsequent surgery...the ONLY thing that would help...
My doc thought I had C Diff...I told them over and over again that I didn't..they still tested and they were wrong I was right Probiotics are a good thing to use, it helps to re-establish the "good"...
Curse...
From mine and my younger sis's experiences, it doesn't really sound like it. Both of us had VERY loud bowel sounds after eating...we'd both get nauseous after eating...and we both were tired, had...
For me I have "crohn's days" where I feel like crap. If I'm sick for more than a week I would call that a flare....
I've been on Humira for the first 4 shots...the following 2 shots...then every other week 1 shot for 5 shots. The last 4 have given me injection site reactions. They have been getting worse wirh each...
I had my ileocolectomy this summer- may 21...I spent a month in the hospital prior to the surgery- I had a 7" abscess and they were trying to drain it with a surgical drain but that didn't work....
I had a foot and a half of my intestine removed this summer...and I still have chronic diarrhea...doc said that with the part that was removed (end of ileum and part of colon) that it's normal to...
just wondering if you guys think melatonin is ok to take if I have crohn's and am being treated with Humira?...