Just wanted to let you guys know that my surgery went well and will hopefully be getting discharged today. I had surgery on tuesday and they removed 3 feet of my small bowel, which the surgeon thinks...
Thank you for your reply. I am hopeful for the surgery and am sick of waiting, just want it over with. I am most concerned with the cancer scare. On the barium study they found a narrowed area that...
Thanks again for your reply. I am currently on 10mg of pred and should be down to 5 mg by surgery, so hopefully that won't affect anything. I am just hoping and praying for no complications and that...
The majority of the affected area is in my small intestine. The doctor is planning on several resections and then stricturalplasty(?) in other areas. I am currently on low taper of prednisone,...
Well I am having my first resection in two weeks and am nervous. I just got referred to Mayo and thought things we're going alright but not at all. I have been on nearly every med available and they...
I am currently 25 years old and have had crohn's since I was 17 years old. I have always been active, working out 7 days a week and working a full time job plus two part time jobs. I was put on...