Like "Tooth" , I don't do well with meat. I was diagnosed with crohns about a year and a half ago. Before then, for years, I used to skip meat during my fast food lunch stops and eat "7 layer...
My wife left me after 10 years. Before Crohns, I was an athletic hockey player (I would have been playing in at least the AHL if things went better for me), good looking, made a good income, etc.. I...
Hi all. I was unemployed last year due to my company going out of business. I was without insurance and had an ER visit after having severe pains in my lower gut. I thought it was a hernia. Days...
Damn LuckyStar, I am in the same boat. My company went out of business. I am looking for work with my unemployment running out in a month. No insurance. I am too sick from Crohn's to reasonably hold...
Hi HelloKitty. I read of your endeavor doing the David Klein vegan diet. I was diagnosed with Crohn's this Summer. After being unemployed for a while and without insurance to boot! Anyway, I am...
Hang in there miss cris. I just got diagnosed with this. Our disease is not one easily understandable by others. It's torturous to begin with.. then, "everybody" knows somebody with Crohn's and...
Yes, I am all flared up. I just came down with all this in June. What's CCH?...
I received a congressional nomination and later an appointment to the United States Naval Academy but took a full ride scholarship to UIC instead. All because of Migraines and Unknown Gut problems....
Wow, Medchrt1! Thanks for that insight. I live right on the Illinois Wisconsin border... vacation frequently in Wisconsin... dairy capital of the world... and well.. love(d) dairy! Part of most...
I'll read up on these diets. Call me a wimp, but I just can't handle this vegan diet. I do love the fruit... But being hungry all the time hurts almost as much as the sickness alone. I have always...
On a lighter note, if I have Crohn's... does that make me a Crohnie? I feel for all those going through your Crohn's in an advanced stage. Sounds brutal. I'll keep you all in my prayers. Thanks again...
Wow, I didn't expect so much feedback. Thanks all!...
How frustrating it is not knowing what's going on so you know how to proceed! If it's been a gut problem for a while, have you tried the drastic change to a Vegan diet? I have had IBS for years and...
I am a 33 yr old guy who became unemployed after my company went out of business last year. I have no insurance. I have no health to go back to work if it was actually there. What I am saying is I am...