Hi everyone, My name is Terra and I live in TN and I was just dx'd yesterday with Crohn's. I am anxious to have any and all support and knowledge about Crohn's...
Welcome, Terra! It's not the happiest thing that you have Crohn's, but it really helps to be diagnosed, doesn't it? I was relieved after years with pains,...
Hi all. I was diagnosed with US early this year. I'm already on my 3rd prednizone session. That's 3 too many! I am now down to 20mg a day but might have to...
hi i have been diagnised with uc crohns 2 years ago this has been going for years, probably since i was around sixteen or seventeen. Each time i went to the...
hi i have been diagnised with uc crohns 2 years ago this has been going for years, probably since i was around sixteen or seventeen. Each time i went to the...
Hi Slip Sam, I am also a left-side pain person. I was diagnosd with proctitis (colitis in the rectum and sigmoid colon which isn't as extensive (nor painful...
Hi all, I just tried making goats' milk yoghurt for the first time. I found that the consistency was very soupy compared to cows' milk. Is this normal or do...
Hi everyone. I have Crohn's. I've been on the SCD for 26 months now, and during that time, have decreased my bowel movements from 10- 15 per day to 1-3 per...
Hi Everyone... My name is Chrisitne and I joined your group a few months ago. Unfortunately, I am not receiving any posts in my email [yes, i checked my...
Hello Christine and Group, I am new myself as well. I don't think it's the setting of message delivery, I think it's because there wasn't any messages posted...
OK David, I am up and functioning....yippie!!! Maybe someone would be willing to share some of their experiences with me? I'm not sure what issues have...
Hello, I use SCD for my daughter with ASD. I recently discovered that my nephew's wife, who is expecting their first child in June, has struggled with Crohn's...
hi Carla, I have 2 kids ....Tyler[5] and Emily[3]...I was in remission with both of them. obviously with CD, we take all sorts of drugs...some are OK when you...
Dear Christine, Thank you for your support! I will definitely pass this on to my neice. I'm glad to hear that you were still able to nurse your children. Do...
Hello Carla... [recovering from holidays...over stimulated] Is 'Autism Spectrum Disorder' the formal name for Autism? My girlfriend in NJ had an Autistic son....
Hello Group, Christine, you and I are alike as far as what makes our CD flare up. I can eat Jello and it would hurt when i am having a flare up. When I am...
I am writing on behalf of my husband. He was diagnosed with Crohn's about a year ago. He was on a gluten-free, anti-flammatory diet for three months without...
My son is 10 years old and has has severe Crohn's for 2 years. We tried the SCD diet and a few others and they did not work. The GI doctors told us (and...
Kristin, I have not found any specific diet helpful when i am flared. even a glass of water will do me in. :O( But Sherry has a super point...the probiotics I...
Dear Kristin, I am sorry that you are having to watch your husband suffer. My experience with SCD revolves around my daughter, who has gut struggles. One...
David- My son has experienced moderate to severe back pain during a flare. We have attributed it to Prednisone. The pain went away as the flare subsided and...
David, yep....back pain is an issue for me. I have found 2 reasons....1) the steroids cause your bones to deteriorate and simply get weaker. and if you are...
I stay from all refined sugar now that I'm on a very diet, and I can definitely tell it's beneficial. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? ...
I have not pursued a diet in which I control the amount of sugar. However, I have a neighbor who was about to lose his colon [Sx] and he refused to accept...
Hi Kelly, I haven't noticed any pain specifically when i consume sugar. If i am having a bad flare, just about anything will trigger pain in my colon. David ...
About back pain... It was a tough adjustment for me, but I learned to sleep on my back as much as possible. This actually rests the back. I had severe...
