My 10 year old son has used formulas as treatment both thru feeding tube and orally. It does help reduce inflammation during flare ups and puts some weight on because the nutrients are more easily...
I have been facing the same dilema, but not for myself. I have a 10 year old son who was dx in 2007 with Crohns. Dr wanted to start him right off with Remicade because his only symptom was the...
Youngest has been put on tube feedings couple of times before and 90% food intake thru pediasure. Seems to help but is expensive and not covered by insurance....
youngest diagnosed at 7, now 10. Oldest diagnosed at 18, now 19. How do u treat with diet control if no symptoms exist to gauge whether it is working or not? What is out there to address fistulas,...
Rumor has it the armed forces won't let you in with Crohns...
WOW! This is all so overwhelming. I have a 10 year old son diagnosed with crohns in summer of 07. Had no typical symptoms (ie pain, bloody stool, diarrhea, etc). Discovered fistula. Before we were...
Thanx for the response. Information gathered helps with both of my sons. Since having youngest one diagnosed with it had other 2 sons tested since they seem to fit the profile more. And the oldest...
WOW! This is all so overwhelming. I have a 10 year old son diagnosed with crohns in summer of 07. Had no typical symptoms. Discovered fistula. Has been on 6mp, switched to methotrexate and treated...