I homeschool my 2 boys and have UC. I have had it for 13 years. This is our 3rd year homeschooling. I know what you mean about the stress bringing it on. I...
i was just diagnosed with uc and crohnes in jan. I have an 11 year old son i homeschool. He has autism. I have just started homeschooling about a month ago. I...
I homeschool also. I have for 5 years now. I don't have UC or Crohn's, I'm here because my Dad does, but I have Celiac disease and psoriatic arthritis. My...
I bet you all on home schooling. I have been dealing with the reality of Crohn's disease/ Gastroparesis / F since I was 26 years old, and the reality of...
I also have fibromyalgia. I have had it since i was 25. Also depression that goes along with it. I believe homeschooling is the best option for my son Public...
I also have both crohns and fibromyalgia! Remicade has been a godsend! Sent from my BlackBerry device on the Rogers Wireless Network ... From: "Melissa Wylie"...
Hi All, I've noticed members that have Fibromaylgia along with Ulcerative Colitis or Crohns. Could anyone please describe the symptoms of Fibromaylgia? I often...
Hi, it looks like you have described fibro pretty well. Your doctor will do a tender point test to diagnose. You need to have at least 13 out of 18 tender...
Sublingual vitamins/ minerals go through the skin and straight into the blood stream. Sublingual vitamins can come in liquid, soft pill placed under the...
Hi, I have Crohn's, and am often bothered by perineal and/or perirectal irritation, itching, and pain. Sometimes it hurts to walk. I am trying collodial...
i tend to have the same irritation and i find that using a wet wipe helps keep some of this from occuring i make sure that ther is cery little alcohol in them...
April, thanks very much for your suggestions. I do use a variety of diaper wipes, including what some authors have suggested, wetted, very soft toilet paper....
I use Tucks medicated pads. I don't use the pad as a wipe, I stick the pad  (I have no other way of saying this) between my butt cheeks and leave it...
I homeschool too. Some days are better than others. My boys are 4 and 7 and although they are delightful, there are days where I feel cruddy and we'll just...
Hi Heather! I did homeschool for a couple months. I am just so sick right now, that my son will go to public middle school this fall. Melissa Sent from AT&T's...
Freetoamble, I try to use a "Sitz Bath" unit (a Rubbermaid product), 2x-3x times a day, if at all possible during the day while at home; when my Fisula is...
I am here. I would like to be on vacation. Ash Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: ozy <osnathr@...> Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 19:00:24 To:...
I'm new to this group and to this illness. I had no idea I was getting so sick. I thought my stomach was just getting more sensitive to fried food and...
I'm still here. ... From: mlwpdb <mlwpdb@...> Subject: [crohns_n_colitis] Is anyone here? To: crohns_n_colitis@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday, August 25,...
I have a friend with Sjogrens and one with Lupus and I cannot imagine having both and the possibility of Crohns.   I am 65 yrs old and have probably had...
Hello everyone, I have not been on in a while, but I am 27 and have had crohns since I was 16. I have been reading the blogs and fortunately I have been...
Welcome to the group! I also have fibromyalgia and am on disability, though not for the fibro totally. Having crohns, depression, anxiety and severe fatigue...
Melissa, I also have crohns and fibromyalgia and deal with pain meds, I'm also on remicaade altho may have to go off it because of mono virus not going away!...
Ø I have a friend with Sjogrens and one with Lupus and I cannot imagine having both and the possibility of Crohns. I was feeling pretty well adjusted to the...
Angela: Thanks for responding.  If you want to meet with others who have Crohn's or UC, some hospitals have support groups...you can find out if there is...
Does the remicade seem to help your crohns? I think remicade or humira might be the next route my GI may need to go, cause nothing else seems to work for me....