Try a fibre replacement drink, or wholegrain cereals?...
drink more water and I agree with what peggy113 said...
pain pills may block it up...
Check for a temp or fever you dont want to have an infection. but probably diet as said above....
The problem you might face is telling your little girl why its ok for mom to pass wind while in public but not for her to. you get used to it but expect family to look at you a little strange the...
I've had a much better quality of life since my colostomy, Things to think about is the types of foods you will eat just after your surgery, although you can eat anything you want after a while,...
the urge can actual get painful for me, but i have about 20/30ml of mucus daily and air really only every 4 months or so. is you colostomy double sided? does the piece going to the anus connect to...
dead on Zanne....
I had a seton in for about 7 month and didn't need to wear anything special just used a ladies pad during the day. You may need to bath 2-3 times a day but otherwise probably wouldn't even know it...
I dont know if its the thought of when I eat it has to come out or if its the meds mainly flagyl but lack of appetite is a problem for me....
Depends which ostomy you need?? I've had a colosotmy for 2 years now, and would much rather have that than have to pass a stool through the rectum, I have perianal crohns with abcessed and fistula....
thats really unfair on her. So many people think diet is a cure but the is no cure. I have perianal crohn and my Dr. says there is no proof that diet will affect any type of crohns...
Wow dude your Dr. sounds a little chilled. What med you on?? have you had a biopsy, colonoscopy. How did they diagnose?? TB Tests? That said it is very difficult to diagnose and Dr. usual use there...
how long have you been having these abcess whilt being on medication? My problem with "cutting off my butt" is that there is no guarantee crohns wont attack another area once the perianal region has...
I guess i am lucky i have absolutely no other symptoms of CD. I also just thought i had menheroides. biopsy found ??granulomas?? so as far as i understand its either TB or CD. And living in africa...
Thanks Crohnspatient, luckily it seems not to have move up since dec 06 and i have had no medication for it until it flaired up again in late 08-till feb 09. drainage of abcess after abcess has also...
Good luck, i'm in the same position except fighting with the insurance to pay for my revellex (Remicade). I'm on 150mg imuran (50mg-150mg in the 8 weeks ive been on it), do they lower the imuran once...
sounds rough, but glad to hear your better....
Hi I wish I knew...
Well there must be slight differences in the medication, perhaps you should feel which treatment was working better for you....
My perianal wound is constantly being irratated by the mucus from the gut. Since I have almost no control it just comes out during the day. My wound care specialist says shes never seen so much mucus...
My doctor says some people may have active crohns and not even know it? Just the degree you have it, yours might be so severe that the medication only lowers the inflammatory response not take it...
I actually only felt tired after starting medication, i'm on ciprobay, flagyl and immuran waiting on my medical aid to start refelex. Sorry dont really know all the US names for the medication hope...
Hi I am new here, my mother is anniegotyourgun and she introduced me to healingwell. In March 2006 I got a boil in my perianal region went on about 3-4 lots of broad spectrum...