I had a bowel resection in 1993. It was in the ileal area (4 inches of the large bowel, 10 of the small). Since then the scar tissue keeps narrowing that area. I have had 5 or 6 (I've lost count)...
I can relate to your pain. Mine was a fissure that went through to the muscle wall. Sorry, I don't know about fungal infections so this might not be appropriate for them, but have you tried sitz...
I take 1000 mg a day. So far it has worked. Mind you I have only taken the pills for 6 months (got shots before that). So it might be awhile before I notice a drop in the B12....
Prednisone does affect your mental state. You just stopped it 2 days ago. Once its out of your system, you might feel better emotionally. Hopefully calmer. As for the pain, it could be radiating from...
Thanks Gail. I follow what the doctor orders. Example: I have a flare up, he would put me on a high dose of prednisone, then slowly decrease it until I was off it. Then just leave me without taking...
Hi, I'm new here and just wanted to introduce myself. I live in Ontario Canada. I was diagnosed with crohn's disease in 1989. Had a bowel resection in 1993. Most of my flare ups since then have been...
I know what you mean. I hate it when people say to me, "you should exercise more. you were so healthy when you were exercising." I was but they have it backwards. I was feeling fine and could...