Hey Bucko, I hope you get some relief soon. This disease sounds terrible. shakehead I'm still trying to wrap my head around what I may have to look forward to. I have a family history of colon...
Hey, Crohnnie homies. Newly diagnosed. Confirmed last night. My doctor's putting me on Budesonide. As much as I don't want to take it, I will. I really want to get a second opinion, first, but...
Gumby44, thank you for the info. I'm love that I found this forum. It's so informative. You guys have helped me a lot. Just trying to digest everything. Digest. Heehee :turn:...
NiceCupofTea, you sure are tough. :tongue: Let me be in my feeling for a moment. But, yes, got the results back and it is indeed Crohn's. I come from a family full of nurses. I know that there will...
Gumby44, thank you for responding. Well, I got the results and it is indeed Crohn's. I asked why I am having no symptoms and the doctor said because it is only in my small bowel. He prescribed...
Thanks everyone for responding. I'm still waiting. I swear, waiting is the worst part. I almost wish the doctor had said, "I'll call you with any findings later," instead of throwing out a diagnosis...
Nice Cup of Tea and Beave, thank you both for responding. Yes, I take Ibuprofen monthly for cramps. Have been for many years. In fact, I'd taken some Wednesday and Thursday before my Friday...
Beave, I'm not currently taking any meds. They were instantly offered, which bugged me, honestly. I wish the doctor would have discussed diet with me or some other alternative. I was shocked that it...
Bucko, thank you so much for replying. The doctor said my ulcers were bleeding, too. I don't feel a thing, though. I guess that's good. Are you taking medication? Does diet help? Do you have...
So, I went in for my very first colonoscopy. My father died of colon cancer, so I had to go at the age of 40. I went in feeling good about it. Felt healthy. Don't have any issues. Well, when I woke...