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Crohns Disease - fistula
My son has Crohns Disease and just had a procedure where they placed a Seton drain into a fistula in his rectum. He has never...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: May 8, 2018
IBS, Crohns, colitis, sarcoidosis?
Have had bowel issues for years. First it was bouts of diarrhea every time I ate. Doctor said probably IBS but the meds were worse...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jul 30, 2023
Crohns Disease has returned
Well, after 32 years without a large colon, my Crohns Disease has returned. I've had a ileostomy and mostly had good luck managing it. Within...
Support Group: Ostomy
Last active: Nov 14, 2023
Anyone else get crohns/uc kinda young?
Currently I’m 22. I’ve had crohns/uc since I was 17. I’ve gone through humira, Entyvio, rinvoq, omvoh, high dosed prednisone, budesonide, mesathalamine, and I’m sure...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Mar 20 11:12am
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
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, 2024
How do you gain weight with Crohn's Disease?
I,m having difficulty gaining weight since I had 7 blockages due to Crohns Disease. I am 6' 1" and 165 pounds. I lost 20 pounds...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jun 20, 2022
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, 2024
How serious is a crohn's disease diagnosis?
Landed in ER with a abdominal issues, after scans and morphine, they sent me Gastro Doc. Had a colonoscopy and upper GI endoscopy the findings...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Mar 3 12:21pm
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
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
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
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
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, 2024
What does everyone eat while suffering from Crohn's Disease???
Hello, new to this program. During a "flare" I can't seem to keep ANYTHING down and I can't get my old prescription back for Ensure....
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Apr 10, 2024
Crohn's Disease - does cannabis help?
I am wondering if anyone has had success with cannabis use to treat and manage Crohn's Disease symptom and has gotten their Iowa Department of...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Sep 17, 2018
Crohn's treatment - Question about Imuran (Azathioprine)
Hi,I was diagnosed with Crohn's about 15 ears ago. I was lucky that the symptoms were mild for several years andt did not need strong...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Mar 12, 2017
Crohn's disease - Question about Remicade (Infliximab)
My wife suffers from Crohn's disease and she was placed on Remacaid years ago. It really helped her and she had to have surgery for...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Apr 18 8:37pm
EPI and Crohn’s Disease
Anyone have EPI which probably originated from Crohn’s and three previous small bowel resections over a 22 year period? Creon has helped the diarrhea tremendously,...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: May 24 8:56pm