Thanks Dingleeire, do you know if the oral pain meds were codeine, I have been given that now to cope with the pain but they don't want me taking it to often because it causes problems...
I have been off since April 2013 and I'm still no closer to going back to work, took 5 months to get a diagnosis and since then the meds just haven't worked. I haven't heard from work in months and...
does anyone know if budesonide can cause this symptom as well. I am the same, constant heaviness and pain in the left side of my chest for a couple of weeks, arm pain, shortness of breath, feels like...
I've been on budesonide since July 2013 and I've also had excessive hair growth, aches and pains and gained weight, I'm blonde as well but the hair is still noticeable and so embarrassing, it has...
Hi, can I ask what you mean when you say your veins explode and need a port, I've been having constant chest and arm pain, my heart feels as if its pounding but no one seems to care about it because...
Hi, has anyone had surgery to remove the parts of their bowels affected by the crohn's? and if they have, did the surgery control their symptoms, did you still need daily medication post op or only...
I agree these drugs make things difficult but I think my mental health will suffer dramatically if I can't have the surgery. my body was left a mess after the first op and the only thing keeping me...
Hi NiceCupOfTea no its not under control at present, and I wouldn't consider getting the elective surgery until it was fully under control, I just want to know I will be able to have it when it is...
I've been flaring for 10 months now, 5 months until diagnosis and 5 months of treatment which hasn't fixed me yet. for the last few months I've felt as though something is trying to push out from my...
i was told I had IBS for 4 years, then I got really ill in Feb, It took 5 months before I was diagnosed with crohns because the blood tests said I didn't have it, I had to wait until I had a camera...
Hi, so I starting getting ill in feb 2013 and was finally diagnosed with crohns in July, now in December I'm still not better and I'm on 2 immunosuppressive drugs, 6mp and ustekinumab, plus steroids,...