I have been on Flagyl and Cipro since the beginning of July for a fistula which also isn't healing. The doctor just prescribed another 2 weeks of both which will take me to 10 weeks so far......
Hi All, I'm wondering if anyone with Crohn's has tried the juice diet (similar to that shown on the documentary Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead)? I'm about 100lbs overweight, with Crohn's and struggling...
I was diagnosed with IC about 15 years ago and then Crohn's in 2012. I've had various treatments over the years including bladder ablation but nothing has really been effective in dealing with the...
I've been on antibiotics for just over a month and they have now added another months' worth to my regimen. I have another appointment with the GI to discuss options for treatment at the beginning of...
That is my concern Mouse! I have had 2 surgeries and still stuck in the filling/draining cycle. The pain is intense and it's not like I can just take time off work. I run a busy consulting firm and...
I have a fistula which was finally diagnosed after a non-contrast MRI. The original abscess was found with a contrast CT but the subsequent pain and my constant harping finally lead my GI to send me...
I had to have the TB test and there was a recommendation of a chest x-ray because I also have asthma but there was no requirement to have any of the shots/vaccines that you have mentioned....
Thanks Rose*flo. They did give me Torodol in the hospital via needle. It helped take the edge off the pain but they also warned they can't give it to me long-term because of my Crohn's. For now I...
Hi All, For the last month I have been dealing with a problematic perianal abscess. I have had 2 surgeries to drain the abscess however I'm finding that the abscess is continuing to fill/drain almost...