as for advice, my doctor told me to take it at nighttime before I got to bed so that I wouldn't feel any of its side effects, which helped me. But now that I have to re-start Imuran I need 2 take it...
I've been on and off entocort for years now, and I'm actually tapering off of them now. I never noticed any serious side effects except for one.... excessive growth of body hair! ughh!!! it pisses me...
thank you all for all your help...
all I know is that i was on Pentase the first year I was diagnosed with Crohn's but then stopped after a bit because he said it's more for Crohn's in the large intestine and my Crohn's is in the...
thank you guys, you all have experiences with this and I am glad I can on the forum and asked this question, my doctor sometimes talks and doesn't really seem to give me a say in my treatment, but it...
So my doctor wants me to start taking Imuran today while I'm in remission. I'm a little bit worried and I was hoping that after my surgery and after this nightmare was over I wouldn't need to be on...
thank you all for helping me out. I'm definately going to look into Questran and ask my doctor about it. I've been wanting to start probitotics but I was gonna wait to talk about it with my doctor...
thank you everyone for commenting, it really helps hearing from others and comparing stories. No one else I know has Crohns so it's nice to know I'm not alone. Spookyhurst, I'm 22. I think maybe its...
Flowery, how long ago was your operation? We are in the same boat, everything you just wrote is what I'm going through too....
spookyhurst, thats good news! but did you go through a couple of months with D like me?...
thx jeannaeac, I didn't get a specific diet to follow, the dietician and my doctor both said to eat anything I want.. including McDonalds... As for medications, I'm only taking entocort once a day...
So I posted a while ago about how I was suppose to get operated but it was this big mess... Well I finally got my resection done in my small intestine on June 14(long story) but now I'm having lots...
Hey everyone thanks a bunch for all your replys! the reason why I desperately want to gain weight is because I'm tired of looking so unhealthy. I'm starting university again in September and I need...
I was wondering if anyone on this forum new a couple of weight gaining tricks or foods. I currently weigh 96lbs and I desperately need to start gaining weight. I had a bowel resection surgery on June...
Embarassing question, but I was wondering if anyone has any tricks on releaving gas, I think that's one main cause of my pain....?...
Hi Cats_eye, I am sorry you are feeling so badly. My daughter, who is now 27, had a resection when she was your age, 22. She had it laprascopically and was in the hospital 5 days. Once home, she...
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thank you all for responding, it means a lot to me. My surgery will be done laproscopically. to hldwodrgs: howfar apart were your three surgeries? was there a good amount of years in between? thanks...
hello, I've only posted once on this forum so I guess I'm still a new member. I've been living with Crohns for about 5 years now and things have gotten worse! I'm currently on 6mg of entocort per...
thank you ivy6 I will check it out. and good luck hcv299!...
Hello everyone, I'm new to this forum so I apologize in advance if this has been talked about a lot or if there are other threads about this. I've had Crohn's disease for almost 4 years now and it...