Thank you! I will talk to my docs and let you know what they say....
I just had a positive pregnancy test that we didn't expect. It has been a rough year health wise, and I am terrified. I have had 2 beautiful and healthy children on azathioprine (now 2 and 4 years...
I have had crohns for 10 years, had 3 surgeries, and NEVER had diareah as a symptom. Mine is located higher in the small bowel than typical for crohns, causing different symptoms. So sorry you are...
I am sorry you are going through this! I had a fistula from the small bowel to the bladder. The first signs were chronic UTIs...then gas and fecal matter from the urethra. Have you considered seeing...
I had resections in 2002, 2007, and Strictureplasty in 2012. Just got back from Mayo Clinic and they say I need another resection b/c the last surgery didn't work...still obstructed. I am sad beyond...
I am thrilled that i got in with a good doc at mayo clinic in Jacksonville, dr. Cangemi! We go in 2 weeks. Any advice on going there?...
I had this exact experience, but on my right side. It is scary and does take your breath away. I even took an ambulance to the hospital. It has turned out to be a side effect of obstruction in the...
Another easy meal is gluten free cereal with coconut milk....
I am sorry you are going through this. I am in a flare up, and I get right side pain along my ribs and up into my shoulder. I have been driven to the hospital in an ambulance because it was so bad....
I am thrilled that I finally got an appointment at the mayo clinic in Jacksonville for June. I was put on the waiting list in february! I was assigned to dr. Picco. Has anyone heard anything about...
I can really relate to your fears. I also have small bowel obstruction and my goal each morning is to be in my own bed that night....not in the ER. That is a long time to wait until May for surgery...
Thanks for the feedback...it is just nice to "talk" to other crohnies about it as I am quite bummed right now about this situation. Yes, I have strictures causing obstructions. My goal of each day is...
Hello...I am new here and really looking for answers. I have obstructive crohns, located in the middle of my small intestines. Because of the unusual location (I have always had clear colonoscopies),...