I had blood work done right before thanksgiving, and have more scheduled for next week. Doc said everything looked ok, I assume he would have said something......
Thanks for the info! It was really helpful. I have looked into the Candida thing. I had never heard of this before. Sent my doc an email asking what he thinks...hopefully this is the answer we have...
I try to take iron because I am ALWAYS anemic, but I find that I cannot take straight iron pills. Any dosage of the pills makes me vomit, even when taken with food. I take a multi vit. with added...
I crave sugar like there is no tomorrow, and for a long while that is all I ate to have energy to make it through the day. I have been starting to feel a little better over the past few days, thank...
Pred makes me nauseaous if I do not take it with milk, and it has the past couple of times I have been on it. If it makes me nauseaous, its usually right after I take the pills...but not this time,...
Started Prednisone Monday night for the sores in my mouth. I always have to take steroids with milk and dairy because it will come right back up if I don't. Instead of it happening right after I take...
I agree with mtgman.... most of my issues come with taking prednisone. Before i became sick with cd I was 245 lbs at 5'10" so I had many issue of being the fat kid in high school, within a year and a...
I am in the Baltimore area, sorry can't help with the Philly area, but I see Dr. Tucker with GBMC (Greater Baltimore Meidcal Center) He is amazing and now everyone I know goes to him. I don't know...
Vicky, not yet, but my appt is on monday. I have the name written down and I plan on asking him about it then. Thanks for the great info!!!...
yeah, the ulcers I could deal with, its getting to the point now that my gums are so swollen from the ulcers that I cannot open my mouth all the way to brush my teeth. I am getting little blister on...
Thank you blueberrydecaf! it is great to know that I am not alone, I have already felt so much better about myself in just this one day....I think I have found my new hangout lol...
Sorry to hear about you daughter. I am 21 and was dx at 18. I never thought I would make it this far. I am the only one in my family to have it, so I felt very alone, but did not know of this site....
As a fellow 21 yr old who is also in college, this is pretty typical for me too. I have a mild case of cd, so my symptoms are not as severe. I take many naps throughout the week. Sometimes it is all...
Hi I am a new member here on the forum! I am glad to have found this site for support. I am 21 years old and no one I know has cd. I always feel alone when I am having a flare, which doesn't make me...
Thanks guys for all of the information! It is helpful even though it doesn't sound too good. I did the whole salt water thing, perscription rinse, and peroxide, nothing helped. I have a docs appt on...
I have been told that I now have crohn's in my mouth, does anyone else out there have this? I am getting really annoyed with this stuff. I have been diagnosed for three years now and every fall, it...