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Profile Created
4/28/2006 1:32 PM
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11/17/2008 11:34 PM
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queazy pops/preggi pops.

so i was just watching the food network, hoping it would make me hungry enough to eat and i saw a thing on these lollipops called queazy pops and preggi pops. they say that they actually help with...

11/14/2008 12:21 AM

Crohn's Disease
Private Part Cysts

chroniemomx2.. thats exactly what happened to me!!...

11/13/2008 10:55 AM

Crohn's Disease
Private Part Cysts

i had what we thought was a cyst more in the vaginal opening area and my gyno said to leave it but then it started to hurt soooo badly that they drained it but what they found was that it was...

11/12/2008 9:04 PM

Crohn's Disease
Crohn's acting up after unrelated surgery!

just an update. last night i guess my fistula broke through and started draining. i cant even believe the relief i had!! im hardly in any pain at all now, and the pain before was excruciating. Im...

11/12/2008 8:59 PM

Crohn's Disease
Crohn's acting up after unrelated surgery!

i dont really have any allergies, but i did have a reaction after the surgery and they had to drain a whole bunch of fluid from my abdomen. they said it common for fluid to build up when you repair a...

11/11/2008 6:38 PM

Crohn's Disease
Crohn's acting up after unrelated surgery!

my remicade WAS 3 weeks late this past infusion, because my approval for coverage ran out and nobody told me until i went to fill the prescription. but i felt totally fine and was 100% before my...

11/11/2008 4:21 PM

Crohn's Disease
Crohn's acting up after unrelated surgery!

so its been a while since i've posted here, because i've been in remission since my last perianal abscess disaster about a year ago. last week i had an incisional hernia repaired for the second time...

11/11/2008 3:15 AM

Crohn's Disease
fistulotomy surgery questions

going to the bathroom wasnt easy. i actually didnt go for the entire first week. probably a combo of having general anethetic twice in two weeks, and the pain killers. (even though i was taking stool...

11/22/2007 1:26 AM

Crohn's Disease
fistulotomy surgery questions

i recently had a perianal abscess drained with a seton put in on my right side, then 10 days later had another one drained on my left side that needed to be packed. its been about 5 weeks and im...

11/21/2007 9:26 PM

Crohn's Disease
What diseases/illnesses you you suffer from? Let's take a poll!

i have crohns, peri-anal crohns, endometriosis, intersticial cystitis, and have had 2 large dermoid cysts on my ovaries. (one was removed in 2000, one was just found) i was lactose intolerant since i...

11/19/2007 12:28 AM

Crohn's Disease
crohn's and a low sex drive

i couldnt relate more. im just 24 and my boyfriend and i recently broke up. he was always so understanding and knew me before my most major surgery (resection) which had really changed the way i...

11/19/2007 12:24 AM

Crohn's Disease
Crohn's and ovarian cysts

i have endometriosis as well as crohns. back in 2000 i had a dermoid cyst removed from my right ovary, and now i have another growing on my left. just one thing after another....

11/15/2007 11:29 PM

Crohn's Disease
Surgery Question! Help please?!

when i had my ressection there was about an 8inch stricture and they ended up taking out about a foot in total. pretty much most of the illium and a little bit of the colon and appendix with it. that...

11/13/2007 11:51 PM

Crohn's Disease
fistula problem....should i go to er?

absolutely see your doctor as soon as you can. even if its just your GP to get some antibiotics until you see your GI the good part (as good as it can get) is that you do have a seton in so you know...

11/11/2007 12:49 PM

Crohn's Disease
Resection op

i had my resection in my 2006 and there was definately a bowel prep involved. i drank two little bottles of fleet something mixed with juice. one at around 10am and one at 4pm. i was going to the...

11/9/2007 3:56 AM

Crohn's Disease
Scar Tissue or Inflammation?

i went on remicade after a year of trying so many meds to help with peri-anal fistulas and abscesses. the remicade was a miracle for me and i could actually get out of bed for the first time in so so...

11/8/2007 2:08 PM

Crohn's Disease
remicade side effects

hey guys so i had my second dose of remicade i wrote about my frist dose 2 weeks ago and all the side effects i had a few days later. so this time they gave me benedryl before the infusion during the...

11/7/2007 9:41 PM

Crohn's Disease
Bladder Issue

i'm haing the same problem. i've had two peri-anal surgeries in the past month and i wake up atleast 2-3 times a night to pee. it could also be because i'm trying to drink so so much water... but i...

10/31/2007 10:59 AM

Crohn's Disease
remicade side effects

so i saw my GP and talked to my GI my GP said it was a common reaction or i could have just actually gotten some of the bug that;s going around. i definately feel better today. the biggest problem is...

10/30/2007 8:06 PM

Crohn's Disease
Dermoid on Ovary

I had a dermoid the size of an orange removed back in 2000 when I was 16. This was long bbefore crohns was mentioned. Taking it out didnt relieve the pain I was having which turned out to be...

10/29/2007 3:20 PM

Crohn's Disease
remicade side effects

i absolutely feel like i've been hit by a truck. today is much better than the past few days. i've called my GI and am waiting to hear back from him...

10/29/2007 1:19 PM

Crohn's Disease
remicade side effects

I'm not on prednisone. I haven't been on anything in the past year or so other than imuran. I'll call my GI first thing in the morning because I felt even worse today. Just weak and achey and very...

10/28/2007 11:25 PM

Crohn's Disease
remicade side effects

oh also, everytime i leave the house to get out and try to get my energy back up i get reallly sweaty. particularily my face. im talking dripping wet. the rest of my body is either super warm or...

10/28/2007 12:59 AM

Crohn's Disease
remicade side effects

hi guys so i had my first remicade infusion since march 2006 (when i had a ressection and then over a year long remission) anyways. i've had a very sudden massive flare this past month with peri-anal...

10/28/2007 12:56 AM

Crohn's Disease
question

my doctor always tells me that if someone didnt know me and only looked at my bloodwork they would think i was perfectly healthy. this of course is not the case even when i have huuge abscesses...

10/22/2007 2:59 PM

Crohn's Disease
Is everyone with Chron's thin?

i conssider myself aslightly overweight. but i've always been curvey. im 5'4 about 150 the thing is...i hate eating. i hardly eat, and when i do its not very much. when im not flaring and have...

10/18/2007 7:05 PM

Crohn's Disease
perianal abscess drained

hey everyone. thanks for the replies. when the nurse came to change it yesterday it wasnt as brutal as the very first time in the hospital. i took pain meds about half an hour before and i also...

10/14/2007 11:20 AM

Crohn's Disease
pain med suggestions

im having a difficult time with pain management as well. and everytime im in the hospital i tell them that standard doses will not be effective on me, but they cant ever seem to understand that. i...

10/13/2007 3:44 AM

Crohn's Disease
perianal abscess drained

hi guys. okay so i just had my second perianal abscess drained in two weeks, (im trying to get back onto remicade nextweek) the first one was fairly standard...it was quite close to the surface, so...

10/13/2007 3:37 AM

Crohn's Disease
endometritis and crohn's?

hi there i have been suffering from endometriosis since i was about 12, (now 24) but it of course went undiagnosed until i was 21. i went through so many tests and different routes natural and...

10/10/2007 10:56 PM

Crohn's Disease
perianal abscess

hi guys well after about a year in remission my perianal crohns has begun to act up. i stopped my remicade treatment after i had a illeum resection in may 2006 and have been great since then anyways....

10/2/2007 11:29 PM

Crohn's Disease
Calling all Vets! How do you treat severe inflammation?

remicade saved me after a year of suffering with perianal abcsesses and fistulas, but it did cause a stricture in my illium and i ended up needing a re-section. i still wouldnt change anything...

9/23/2007 8:45 PM

Crohn's Disease
Heating pad for fistula/fissures?

when im having a flare up ( i have parianal crohns with multiple fistulas and history of abcsesses) i LIVE in the bath. its where i make all my calls for the day and pretty much do everything. i...

9/23/2007 8:39 PM

Crohn's Disease
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