WOW dude, sorry to hear about the cancer. Was ur cancer brought on by ur CD? How can you say “the entire pain thing is blown out of proportion” when everybody is different? Maybe ur right, we should...
I enjoy trying new medications. Following is a list of what I have taken in the past and what I am currently taking. Thank you for asking. Prednisone 4 years Asacol 3 years 6 MP 4 years Menthol...
WOW, thank you again for the reply. The new dr I got is in the same surgery Department that my old one is at. I love my old dr. The reason I switched is coz last summer I was admitted with a partial...
WOW, THANK YOU FOR ASKING. Thats very thoughtful of you to ask about my ER visit. The visit was a success for the most part, I was there from 1130 am till 9 pm on thurs. I got exactly what I wanted,...
Thank you for the reply. Yes this is the CD area of HW.com an I have CD. The problem with what u said about “toughing it out” is that PAIN is a disease in itself and over time will kill you. I’m...
Headed to the ER now.. IM FRIKN MAD, I do not feel well! 1. Called Dr mon, didn’t get a call back. 2. Called Dr tues, her nurse said Dr said take Tylenol, 3. Told nurse I been doing that, don’t work...
Hi, I also have rectal fistualing CD with setons installed. What do you take for pain? Pain is a disease in itself and WILL KILL YOU....
I also have setons in place. I can not sit down. I’m headed to the ER today. What did u tell them to get ur pain meds?...
Wow, I’m 50 an had CD since 19. Also, I have two setons in, they been in almost a year. Painful, I can not sit down. How do u manage ur pain? Headed to the ER today....
Tylenol doesnt work. ER is not much help but it will set off a chain of events. Yes, called the dr and she said go to the ER. I don’t think she believes that I will go. I’m bringing a pillow, ill...
I’ve had CD for 30 yrs. Dr put a seton in my fistula, the seton threads in and out on my rectum. Dr said take Tylenol for pain. Tylenol is not working. I’m headed to the emergency tomorrow room due...
Fig, thks for the reply...can you please explain what "type2" crohns is? I did not know that CD has types...thanks again..,do you go to support groups? Do u take pain meds or take adderall?...
I have problems focusing from time to time, and adderall seems to help. Does anyone else with CD take addy's?...
I am un-able to tolerate meth...
Use a shower massage in the shower and blast it clean with hot water....feels so good!!!...
Pain meds help me to control BM's...it's not the perfect solution, but it helps me....
Mtgman, i also have a fistula, do u take pain meds? Does ur drainage get worse after a bowel movement???...
Fig newton 212 did u get ur fistula to heal up? If so, how did u do that? Thanks :)...
I have CD, does anybody have suggestions on how to heal up fistulas? I am on remicade and allopurinol...PLEASE HELP! Thanks guys :)...
Omg...I'm sorry...you will get better...I also have cd with fistulas and they just take time to heal. Remicade has healed my fistulas and an Essex up. God bless......
I have cd with peri fistulas... What is this "flap" that you guys are talking about?...
Jury I also have cd with fistulas... How did they put the seton in. R u on any pain meds???...
Firecracker, I also have cd with fistulas... How do u manage your fistulas on a hygiene basis???...
I was diagnosed with Crohn's approximately 15 years ago with recurrent perianal abscesses/fistulas. Has anyone found that a colostomy was helpful in eliminating the recurring abscesses? I would be...