Hi everyone, I haven't been on site for a long time been up and down with crohn's. I have a c-reactive protein of <2.9mg/l now and in August I had a.06 with a sedimentation rate of 8. Do I have any...
Hi Everyone, I don't have the flu, but do have a bad cold with lots of diarrhea and nausea. The coughing is killing my intestines. When I cough I have wheezing in my chest which is new. I have had...
I have been on Pentasa now for 8 months and started Azathioprine in November. The Pentasa has not been working for me and my GI kept me on it anyway. It seems the Pentasa made me feel worse with side...
I have had soft teeth since a child and my parents had me at the dentist a lot. Then in 1963 at age 14 I was dx with crohn's disease and was put on prednisone 20mg 3x day for a very long time. I have...
Hi Mouse, Glad to hear you're doing well. Just remember take your time and don't rush. When I came home from the hospital I lost 8lbs. From the beginning of being sick I lost a total of 30lbs. Right...
Hi Cubby I had surgery in March and I was told I could only walk around the house this was in the winter so I wasn't going out. I was only allowed to life 10lbs total so I had to have my husband...
Hi, I have Crohn's related arthritis in my feet, knees, thumbs, wrist, lower back. When I get up in the morning I can hardly walk. I was on Day Pro for my arthritis but had to go off of it because...
Hi Everyone, I don't know if I will go into remission with this 6mp mercaptopurine since I have inflammation and a stricture again and my surgery was in March of 2015. Has a ct scan in August and...
hi everyone, I had crohn's for 52 years and now it's harder to bounce back than when I was younger even just 5 yrs. ago. I had surgery now 6 mos. ago and my GI told me the cd is back again. I had a...
Hi George, I'm have been on Pentasa for 4 months now and it's not working for me. I paid $1060 no insurance for prescription as of yet. My GI wants to put me on Mercaptopurine after I take a blood...
Hi everyone, I also have pain 3" above the belly button and I had surgery six months ago. I had two ct scans and it showed there is inflammation and a narrowing of the ileum. I have three feet left...
Hi, I'm new to this forum but I just had my third small bowel resection in March and now five months have gone by and still have pain in my right side know matter what I eat or drink. When I go to...