Hi Lovely, So sorry you are dealing with this. Sometimes people, especially friends and family, don't think before they speak; anyways, don't sweat the small stuff. Chalk it up to just that. Don't...
Hi there, I don't have either disease but my heart goes out to you..so young to suffer. My hubbie has both the diseases. The psoratic arthritis went undiagnosed for years until he finally found a...
Absolutely you can!! Just wear your gloves, gown and mask. I'm a dental hygienist and on Imuran. Only thing I've caught is the shingles and that took a long time to heal but I've been on it for 8...
Bless your heart Ivy!! You've been put through the ringer. I'm so sorry you have to go through all this...nine years of CD raging it's ugly head!! Just happy to hear you are in remission and hope it...
Check meds out before you rush into surgery. Imuran is what I take and it took about 8 years for the fistulas to totally heal. I still have scar tissue but the fistulas are closed. It took about 2...
Hi Ivy :) It's nice to meet you too and thank you. I've been so lucky compared to others. My diagnosis was pretty tough. Cut my belly open from sternum to pelvic bone, docs thought I had lymphoma...
Sorry can't answer the SCD but chuckled how you stated the 'butt-attacking' types of crohns. Simply put so eliquently. THe only thing that helped me was Imuran with the anal fistulas, took them 8...
Hi all, Sorry to 'meet' this way but I just found this great board. Just wanted to introduce myself...I'm Lili. CD for 22 years and I'm in remission. My heart goes out to all who are not. CD can be...
Boy oh boy. Tough question. You'll probably get a hundred different answers on how people got diagnosed with crohns. It can be easily diagnosed and difficult. I've had cd diagnosed for 22 years now....
Hi there, I love my Immuran!!! I've been on it for 10 years now. Wouldn't give it up for anything. Was the only thing that controlled the big 'd'. The only thing to reiterate is get your blood work...