Hello, I am looking to contact anyone who has gone through surgery as I am scheduled for surgery and I have questions. thanks, Harold Ask a question on any...
Hi Suzanne, How did you over come the initial shock of having a bag? Harold ... From: Suzanne Dorman <flydownus@...> To: crohns_n_colitis@yahoogroups.com...
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Hello, I really need advice from anyone who can help me. I am writing about my 15 yr old daughter. My daughter Kristina, was recently diagnosed with Ulcerative...
Julie, I am sorry to hear that your daughter has this disease. I am 31 years old and just couldn't imagine a child having to deal with it. I was diagnosed with...
Julie: I am sorry that your daughter is having such a tough time which is also stressing you out. I would reread your e-mail and ask the gastro doc if these...
Babette, She had a colonoscopy and endoscopy done 3 weeks ago. The Gastro doc did biopsies and 4 days later called me with the results of UC. Her follow up...
Hi Pat! OMG, I swear that the the doctors thought i was Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome LOL I was looked at like i was crazy and kristy was psychotic!! So far i...
Hi, sorry to see things are not so good right now. Our local CCFA group has some active people and some with children that have ibd, a website that two...
Hi Julie, I'm so sorry to hear about everything you are going through with all of your children. I live in South Florida and saw that you are in Fl as well....
Hi, After your recovery period of 6-8 weeks do you have any physical restrictions? For example, are you able to go to the gym and go on the treadmill and bike?...
I agree with Patricia, sometimes I too feel like a hypochondriac because there always seems to be something wrong with me. At times, I have felt that doctors I...
Hi, I was reading an article that claims if you drink green tea during a flare up it will reduce the pain and duration of the flare. Has anyone had any...
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Hello, My daughter is scheduled for an ileostomy in a few days and I need your advice as to what type of supplies we should buy. I know that the hospital will...
Hi, The other day I came across an article about Rob Hill (Canadian (not a component of the disease), Crohns, Ileostomy) who is the first Crohn's sufferer who...
Hi, First and foremost, I would like to thank everyone who shared their personal story of strength and courage and triumphs of their own "Crohn's Mt.....
I have been experiencing a major flare up and my doctor has once again changed my meds. Now my dilema: I have 10 sealed unopen bottles of Asacol that I can not...
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My 14 year old son Zach has had a good symptom-free 7 months on Remicade infusions. Within the past few weeks he has appeared to have developed an asthematic...
Hi, http://www.canada.com/vancouvercourier/news/letters/story.html?id=93e8224e-fd52-4a3c-96f8-12294efdc110 Just when we Canadians thought we would do something...
Hi, Has anyone tried Sure Seal Rings? How effective are they? Thanks, Harold __________________________________________________________________ Be smarter than...
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Me too. I had just a little seasonal allergies prior to starting Remicade. This spring they went crazy but are under control with Claritin and Nasonex. From:...