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Crohn’s - Malabsorption
62-year-old male who had their third bowel resection one year ago. 150 cm of small intestine remaining. Pancreatic elastase level at 129. Calprotectin Fecal At...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jun 3 2:14pm
Crohn’s and arthritis
My adult daughter has been experiencing a Crohn’s flare since 9/18. She had surgery in 8/19 that we hoped would take care of things. Since...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Dec 8, 2019
Acupuncture and Crohn’s disease
I would like to hear from people that have tried using acupuncture to treat Crohn’s. Did it help or not?
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: May 27, 2021
Crohn’s and inflammatory diet
My daughter has Crohn’s and has been in a flare for several years. She went to an orthopedist for severe back issues and he says...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Sep 24, 2023
Bowel Resection for Crohn’s
I have been scheduled for a bowel resection but I am very hesitant because there’s a good chance I will end up with an ileostomy...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Feb 4, 2022
Preventive surgery for Crohn’s?
Hi all,I was diagnosed with Crohn's disease about 15 years ago. The diseased was fairly mild until about 3 years ago where I started having...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jun 10 12:48am
Crohn’s disease treatment and hair loss
My daughter had a Crohn’s attack starting last fall and culminating in surgery this past August (2019). After the surgery her hair started falling out...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Aug 19, 2022
What biologics treat Crohn’s and what if they fail?
My daughter has Crohn’s and has used Entyvio and Stelara and they have not worked. The next choice is Remicade. What if this one doesn’t...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Sep 14, 2023
Crohn's Disease and Artifical Sweetners Effect
Artificial sweetener could intensify symptoms in those with Crohn's disease Promotes 'bad' bacteria and intestinal inflammation; findings may guide dietary habits in human patients Date:...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Mar 30, 2018
Diagnosed with Crohn's but having weird symptoms
7 years ago, I was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease. I was diagnosed based on symptoms, what the doctor saw in my colonoscopy, and inflammation markers...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jul 31, 2023
Has anyone done intermittent fasting for PSC/Crohn’s/Diabetes?
I have been reading up on intermittent fasting and autophagy. I am wondering about how that would affect PSC, Crohn’s and Diabetes. My daughter has...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Sep 10 11:39pm
Do I have Crohn's?
For 6 years now I have had digestive issues that come and go. I’ve had a total of 4 endoscopies and colonoscopies. Each time the...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: May 29, 2023
Bone broth and Crohn’s, PSC or breast cancer
Has anyone used bone broth while suffering from Crohn’s, PSC or breast cancer? If so, have you seen any improvement in your disease?
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Aug 9, 2023
Questions about Crohn's Disease
I am in my late 60's and was diagnosed with Crohn's Disease about 20 years ago. My severity has always been was referred to as...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jun 6, 2023
My son has Crohn's disease
My son has Crohn's disease due to a marrow defect. After analysis, it turned out to be a genetic disease. My son is two years...
Support Group: About Kids & Teens
Last active: Jan 7, 2022
Crohn’s & PSC: Questions about medication and natural treatments
My adult daughter who has Crohn’s and PSC is taking about 10 prescription medicines. The PSC seems to be in its early stages and right...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jan 30, 2023
How were you diagnosed with Crohn's?
I'm switching GI md's since my previous one (although very nice) not very aggressive at finding solutions. I have been diagnosis with Celiac (confirmed on...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jun 5 11:03am
I’ve been sick for 7 months and no one knows why
Hello In July I felt like something stuck in my throat and in my back it was very uncomfortable so I went to the Dr...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Apr 11, 2023
Want to connect with people Diagnosed with Crohn's at an older age
I was diagnosed with colitis during a screening colonoscopy and my GI seems fairly convinced based on the location of the inflammation and the pathology...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Nov 17 1:50pm
Taste sensation GONE - IBD, Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis, Crohn's
Is there any hope that I will ever again enjoy the taste of any foods? Initially diagnosed in 2015 (age 67) with Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis and...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: May 15, 2020