I am having super bad throat pain!! I have never had this before. It feels like glass when I swallow. I had gotten my endoscopy yesterday. Any tips? My parents say it was just the spray because it...
Hey everyone, today I used the bathroom and I could NOT get my poop out.. I tried but it felt like I was being blocked. So I took my handy dandy hand held mirror and looked at my bottom and all that...
So basically, I went to see my doctor and she took a look down there and said that my fissure is half way closed , almost in the middle of healing. There is also a lot of blood vessels that may pop...
Yes I have, my parents have said everything is well....
Hey everyone.. Two days ago I was in the hospital and had gotten my remicade treatment.. When I was all finished I had come home and went to sleep. In the middle of the night I felt a large wad of...
Oh yes!! I will 100% try the butterfly pads!!!...
Hey everyone; From the beginning of this month, I have been writing when I have pain down.. The following is some stuff I've notice I have been writing down. Any thing can help!! Mouth sores...
Yes! I am only 15.. :) Best of luck!!...
So sorry.. My doctor make me get the infliximad every 4 weeks :/ Makes me feel horrible too.. I want to switch but have no say....
Woah.. I have no clue what any of that means, but I have had a fissure in between my butthole and vagina for about 2 months I think.. I am so sorry this is happening to you.. Im just a youngin so I...
Oops I came back to your post and read that you were just leaking blood.. Coincidental that was happening to me the other day.. Call your GI. It could be a small cut in your bowel thats actively...
Leaking!! I have it too.. and also with blood.. It could have meant you were constipated before, and all of the fresh stool thats soft, was sneaking pass the old hard ones and you could not hold it.....
Oh wow.. I never thought of it that way.. To my, my doc, and my fam, dark is bad and light is good.. I used the bathroom yesterday!!! Belly hurting now.....
YES! I had the LARGEST bowel movement ever, soft, but large. So I think I ripped my fissure open :( My butt is in so much pain... I had a bit of dark blood, but it was very little, almost non...
Constipation I normally do not have.. we are worried because I have many fissures so we want no hard stool to pass and rip me. I am drinking a lot of water and can only eat 2 small meals, no snacks....
I have not used the bathroom in 3 days. I am suppose to be going every day. I have been taking 2 colace and milk of magnesia.. I am still not going. Should I be worried? How long should I wait until...
Yeah, I didn't see my doctor I just talked to her on the phone.. I am really scared.. She said there may be a cut in my colon so I have to do suppositories. The suppositories will heal it. We have to...
I still feel horrible.. I have a lot of left sided pain. My doctor said it would be in my colon.. She wants to wait until my fissures around my anus heals because a colonoscopy would make it worse...
Update: My doctor thinks I may have a cut in my colon, so I will be taking steroid suppositories. Does anyone know what kind of surgery I need if it doesn't heal??...
yes, we are in communication with my doctor.. the school nurse is not an option because its a long story.. my dad just got telling me that because it was a little(which it absolutely was not) I would...
my mom said before that my pulse is fine so theres probably nothing wrong and I only feel like this because I've seen a lot of blood...
I can't :( I am only 15 I live in the East of US. The plan is just to go to school tomorrow. They think its ok because I am not actively bleeding and if theres no pain then theres no worries. I told...
I think my parents just don't feel like dealing with this right now....
Blood on outside.. I told mom to come in my room to call doctor.. keep updated...
I have no clue what I should do. The blood was pretty dark so I couldn't see if there was any in the stool. I got up and it immediately started to POOR out of me. I got it everywhere.. I had to clean...
Hey everyone I have to make this fast. I have super high anxiety right now and I'm sort of freaking out. I was using the bathroom and I have a fissure. It sort of hurts, but it is getting better. I...
Hey NiceCupOfTea, You are right. My dad usually doesn't yell at me because he doesn't want to upset me. He fights with my mom, and they picks a fight about something else.. My dad and I have a close...
Labradorite, My parents are ALSO polar opposites. Dad, very non social and when it comes to himself. Mom, very outgoing likes to be around people. My mom is ALSO doing the worrying for two people...
Hello Monte, You are right about my father. He runs the hospital, so when I go in they treat me like VIP. I just wish my parents would let my doctor treat me how she sees fit, instead of bugging in...
Hello NiceCupOfTea, Wow, it sounds like you have been through a lot. I am so sorry. Thank you so so much for all of your advise. I do think that I need a bit of work done. I do not mind getting scans...
Hello Gypsy, I am so sorry to hear how horrible you felt. I can totally relate, to the faking part. I think that is a big part of our disease is where we get blamed for exaggerating or making things...
Hello Monte, I know my parents are trying really hard. When ever I tell my father how I feel, he yells. I do not know why.. Any advise coming from a parent?? I have been on remicade for around 8...
YES!!!!!! I have crazy back and chest pain during flares!!!!! Im sorry this is happening to you. :(...
Hey NiceCupOfTea, Thank you for reaching out. You words really seemed to calm my nerves. I was just wondering (if you don't mind) how old you are? I was just reading your info and it seems like you...
Hey Labradorite, It is so re assuring to hear such similar stories to mine. It is crazy how common it is that people with crohns are mixed in with people who have high anxiety and especially mis...
Hello Monte, I am so so thrilled that you replied, thank you so so much!!! You really do not know how much it means to me. I am so sorry that your daughter has this disease, she is much younger than...
There is an online forum for Boston medical group, you should try it out. You send them your records and they digitally get back to you. Check out CHOPP in Philly. It takes time to get admitted as...
Hey, I am 15 and on remicade. It does not really help :(. My parents are thinking of switching me over to humira. I think if your doctor thinks its a good treatment then you should totally do for it....
I am 15 years old and I have crohns. (I have been diagnosed for 8 months.) Currently, I have 2 fissures that have not gone away and it has been around 2-3 weeks now since I've been diagnosed with it....