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...
No guts know glory – it’s over Two days after reaching Everest BC on April 6th, Robert Hill, 37, was forced down the valley with symptoms later diagnosed...
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...
There have become measurable amounts of human meds in the water. Therefore, they should not be flushed, burned, nor put into landfill with the rest of the...
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:...
I apologize up front if I am wrong about your intentions but I just have to let you know my thoughts about your e-mail. I haven't bothered to look up your...
I think the email was just from a spammer - I don't recommend clicking on the link. Babette ... From: Patricia OBrien To: crohns_n_colitis@yahoogroups.com ...
I dont know if i have told you all, but i am 6 months pregnant. It was a shock that we werent expecting but it is a welcome addition to our family. Let me tell...
That is so strange! My first child was 7.9 lbs, my second child was 7.6 and my third child (first boy) was 9.1 - he was huge! I developed ulcerative colitis...
I forgot to reply to the part about Remicade being safe during pregnancy - did they tell you this? I only question it because my youngest son was born with a...
Yeah, they told me the Remicade is a class B drug. Both my OB/GYN and my Gastrointerologist checked and rechecked into this. I was so shocked when I found out....
I developed UC during the 6th month of pregnancy with my second son and am now pregnant with my third. I am about 7 months along and have been taking ...
I was undiagnosed with UC during pregnancy, and was horribly sick. My son was born 2 weeks early, and weighed 7.2 lbs. If he'd been born on time, he would have...
Luckily, my son who was 9.6 was born the day after my due date. I went into labor with him on my due date. You are right, your baby would have been 9 lbs if...
Hi, I am looking for travel advise for going on a cruise. How much extra supplies did you pack (e.g. how many pouches and flanges would you bring for a 7 day...
Wow, I wish they would have been more thorough with the types of medications they could have given me during my pregnancy. But, I was apparently their first...
Hi, I just wanted to thank everyone who has provided support to my daughter over the last few months from pre-surgery up to her wedding day. She truely...
Is Your Sugarless Gum Giving You a Stomachache? Sugarless gum seems practically virtuous -- a sweet treat with few, if any, calories and no sugar. Yet a report...