I am so sorry to hear you have fistulas. You'll see in my signature line that my husband had 7 perianal fistulas. He could find no relief from the pain of infection eating its way through his body....
Kudos to you for bringing up the subject of embarrassing flatulence. A topic most people with Crohn's struggle with and just don't talk about. One time my wonderful husband came home embarrassed and...
The word I keyed on in your post is "stress." Absolutely stress plays a role in this disease. Stressors are what interfere with the body's ability to heal itself. Stress is why disease gains a hold...
Your post breaks my heart. My husband is the one who was suffering from Crohn's and is now symptom-free. We followed a different path from the one you are on. A path that your GI mentioned -- he said...
Yowza. I'm going to suggest a whole different path of eating. Why? Because tuna is loaded with mercury. As tasty as it is, it is a toxic, toxic food that is not helping your body one little bit. Raw...
I understand you are making a link between spring water and your high blood pressure. Can't help but think there may be other factors involved. Reverse osmosis water actually dehydrates the body and...
Glad, really glad you are thinking about what is going into your body. That's hard to do when the tide is against you! My husband's severe Crohn's was the reason the VA in Kansas City was able to...
My husband had 7 fistulas. After the surgeries, more fistulas surfaced. We found a three-part process that left him symptom-free. The first and truly critical part is making the change to...
There is A LOT to learn about foods and Crohn's. Here's a little bit about what we found was helpful with diet -- Vegan allows a lot of things that don't help when you have Crohn's such as junk food,...