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New to Discussion - Crohn's Complications - Typica...
I am new to this discussion board and am looking for some advice. I was diagnosed with Crohn's in...More
Posted by KeepingPositiv
Camera Pill
Has anyone tried the camera pill, also known as camera endoscopy and was it helpfull in diagnosing...More
Posted by Shinydiamond
VSL#3 probiotic use
Hi. I'm new to this forum. I was wondering if anyone is having luck with VSL#3? My Dr. recently...More
Posted by heatherjazz2012
Remicade
My dr has recently discussed with me about taking remicade for my chrons disease. I was diagnosed two years...More
Posted by An_245047
This is almost worse!
I have been on 40mg of prednisone for about 2 weeks, today starts 30mg for another 2 weeks then 20mg...More
Posted by Zekesandkyliesmom
I'm new to the group
I'm new to this site just wanted to say hello to everyone on the site
Posted by MrsP87
Length of remission with IBD?
Would a 6 year remission be more characteristic of IBD or IBS? Background:I was diagnosed with 'colon...More
Posted by audevivere
Crohns Disease question
I put this question under the Web MD board also but then seen this community. Hoping someone can help as I...More
Posted by Nicolep175
ileus
My husband had surgery last Monday to remove his colon and make a jpouch. He has the illiostomy, everything...More
Posted by barbiel2
Crohns Disease and Psoriasis
I have Crohns Disease and Psoriasis. My doctor wants to put me on a combination of Imuran and Humira to...More
Posted by forwardnfaith
UC Flare up foods...
I was hospitalized for an acute attack of UC 15 years ago. Surgery was suggested bu tfortunately I was able to...More
Posted by runrsue
UC Flare up foods...
I was hospitalized for an acute attack of UC 15 years ago. Surgery was suggested bu tfortunately I was able to...More
Posted by runrsue
predisone
I was told at 19 I had UC , it started at age 15. I have tried just about every kind of meds for this and now...More
Posted by An_244563
When to take emergency prednisone/antibiotics when...
Hi everyone, I have UC and rheumatoid arthritis. I am currently traveling overseas in South America. Right...More
Posted by Anon_145135
Need a diagnosis!
Hi all, I'm new here. I've been dealing with some excrutiatingly painful symptoms ever since my hyterectomy in...More
Posted by wahmed
I'm new here.
My name is Brandi and I recieved a call from my dr yesterday telling me that my biopsies came back...More
Posted by Zekesandkyliesmom
Allergic Reaction to Humira
Just curious if anyone else has had a localized allergic reaction to Humira at the injection site. I switched...More
Posted by lbcash
6-mp
Hello, is there anyone out there who is taking 6-mp for Crohns disease, my doctor just put me on it and im...More
Posted by 41cheles
Remicade v.s. colectomy?
Hello everyone, Firstly, thank-you all for all the posts... they are an invaluable resource! I've been...More
Posted by ashlilybean
Please Help!
have been for awhile having bloody mucus in my stool, and losing weight, and been really constipated, and alot...More
Posted by raikage
Please anyone help me
I have been suffering with a flare up, first I got really sick ,put on antibiotics,then my meds Asacol end up...More
Posted by TrulyUgly
Crohns and Salmonella Poisoning
I have Crohns and was on methotrexate and immune suppresant meds until I contracted salmonella...More
Crohns and Salmonella Poisoning
I have Crohns and was on methotrexate and immune suppresant meds until I contracted salmonella...More
Crohns and Weight Loss
I have Crohns for the past 4 years so they say. I have never had a flare since I had my surgery 4 years ago....More
Posted by An_244038
Chrons?
I haven't had the chance to talk to someone personally with Chron's. I have experienced stomach problems...More
Posted by JenniferCrohns

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Chrons or maybe something else?
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UC Diet
I have had UC for 3 years and I am sick of being sick. Anything that I eat is a pain. Well, can anyone...More
Posted by FatiguedAJ
Pain from ulcers while tapering Prednisone
I had been on 40mg of Prednisone for a while and the doctor had me taper to 30mg a little over a week ago....More
Posted by SetYourHeart
Remicade Starting Concerns
I have had a bad flare-up of Crohn's with severe inflamation of 80% of the colon. For the past six weeks I am...More
Posted by erniet1

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Should I cancel Remicade start and wait for continued progress in remission of flare up with the continued use of Prednsone?
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I'm 18 i was Diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis about a month ago , it all started about four month's ago cause i had these red mark's on t...More

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Vitamin D and Crohn's
Encouraging article that discusses Vitamin D supplements and the link with improved symptoms of Crohn's . There's many articles out there. ... More
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