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thanks...no, EN=erythema nodosum. But, the red spots/swelling/bursting started only recently and she can barely walk on one foot it is so swollen now. A dermatologist did a biopsy last week but no...
need doctor recommendations in New Orleans area....
My daughter (17) has been on Humira very successfully for 2+ yrs. No problems. Now she has developed erythema nodosum(sp) and now what looks like vasculitis on her lower legs and feet. She has been...
Former58D - I'd love to see that article. (I sent an email to you as well). I have heard good things about boswellia and turmeric as well. Has anyone tried InflamX? Thanks....
My daughter has recently had a very strong body odor, that lingers even when she leaves the room. It's a chemically smell is all I can say. Ammonia or methane or vinegar (from what others have...
I wonder the same thing...and worry about taking tylenol too much. My daughter suffers from headaches and muscle/joint pain almost every day. My daughter has not been to school for several weeks now...
My daughter had the regular schedule of immunizations. My son, 3 yrs later...had the MMR split up over time...makes sense to me that bombarding the immune system with 3 diseases and mercury at the...
MoobyDoo....my daughter just discovered she loves orange juice and drinks it all the time now...we are afraid too much is not good although she insists it doesn't bother her. But, she is still having...
Gosh, I have never heard of that term but my daughter does complain of pain in her chest. And she takes pentasa too....
yea, we do bottled water for the most part. The vinegar is interesting. I will look into that too...and, no, stool sample was not done until now (2 yrs later)....
Ok. Makes sense. She loves crawfish...we live in south Louisiana. As picky an eater she is, I have always been surprised how she loves them... (I am one of the few around here that don't) . Did you...
Thanks. I have googled it for days. Seems there is some resistance to Flagyl but I don't see much out there about the Alinia, which is what they prescribed for her. We will know in another week or so...
Anyone have any info on this parasite - Blastocystis Hominis. My daughter tested positive for them and was treated with Alinia 2 wks ago. She is still not feeling better...the odd thing is 2 mths ago...
Thanks for all the input :) We are using TherBiotic Complete with 25+billion cfu's. It was the one recommended and the first we are trying. My daughter just went through a treatment for blastocystis...
Anyone using probiotics with success? Just started my daughter on them a few weeks ago and wondering what the pros and cons are from Chronies that use them or tried them......thanks...
Don't know much about MAP. My daughter reccently tested positive for b.hominis and bacteria (from a stool study). This is the first time in the 2 yrs with Crohn's that a stool study was done. I feel...
That is great to hear!...
We are just starting the diet for my 14yr old daughter. It's a tough one for her (tears shed for pizza andd mac and cheese). Although it's been less than a week I notice she is craving the RIGHT...
Funny you say that gypsyfp....I just told my daughter that (again!) last night. Thanks...nice to meet you....
Thank you!...
HI. I will now formally introduce myself, like recommended. I am a mother of a 14 yr old daughter diagnosed with Crohn's in March 08. We live in the New Orleans area. We have struggled like many...
Thanks for the link....I found another more recent review on the same page... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17106862?ordinalpos=1&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed ....
HI. I am new here. My 14 yr old daughter was diagnosed with crohn's 2 yrs ago. We recently switched doctors and he ordered a stool study (which was never done before) and found she has the...