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Can anyone help me? Crohns or colitis? Etc

Hi everyone, Basically on Wednesday I woke to a sharp stabbing pain in the centre of my pelvis and diarrhoea followed. I ate 2 pieces of toast at 9 and by...

Hi everyone, Basically on Wednesday I woke to a sharp stabbing pain in the cen...

Missmonroe21

•7 years ago

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Testing for azathioprone

Going later today to get full blood count and blood test for enzyme to take azathioprone for the first time. (Been awake since 4am / thanks steroids and...

Going later today to get full blood count and blood test for enzyme to take azat...

Gracey888

•7 years ago

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Calprotectin 177?

Hi guys, hope you are all okay. I am stressing! Does anyone else have IBD and a calprotectin of around this level? The report says over 150 indicates IBD, but...

Hi guys, hope you are all okay. I am stressing! Does anyone else have IBD and a ...

Samutro

•7 years ago

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Zinc suppliments

I have been taking a zinc suppliment called ZMA it contains magnisiim and vitamin b6 \\on a night to help me sleep. It really works well, but I've not been...

I have been taking a zinc suppliment called ZMA it contains magnisiim and vitami...

Kathy6

•7 years ago

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Psyllium Husks

Hi, Has anyone heard of using psyllium husks as a treatment aid to battling colitis flare ups? I have been suggested to give these a try by a friend and was...

Hi, Has anyone heard of using psyllium husks as a treatment aid to battling col...

ggeorgiou

•7 years ago

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Food triggers and flare ups

Hi there, my name is Sarah, I’m 31 and got diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis in June 2016 and I am struggling to identify if any particular foods trigger a...

Hi there, my name is Sarah, I’m 31 and got diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis in ...

sarahlovesskittles

•7 years ago

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I'm not a failure, I'm ill!

I have spent all year thinking I'm a failure because I can't get the better of this decease, that I'm not giving myself chance to heal. Time to be kind to...

I have spent all year thinking I'm a failure because I can't get the better of t...

Kathy6

•7 years ago

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Strings attached Support Meeting

I’m from Canada and there are very few resources that provide support meetings for Crohns that you can attend. I prefer a in person support group to social...

I’m from Canada and there are very few resources that provide support meetings f...

Hobbits

•7 years ago

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Had my first injections of Humira

i was fine other abdominal pain and difficulty in walking, that symptom has warn off. For the last few days I've had brain fog and been very up and down im...

i was fine other abdominal pain and difficulty in walking, that symptom has warn...

Kathy6

•7 years ago

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Colonoscopy and symptoms

I have had endometriosis for about 5 years now and I have it on my bowel so causing lots of issues. I got sent for a Colonoscopy yesterday and the nurse...

I have had endometriosis for about 5 years now and I have it on my bowel so caus...

Ria29

•7 years ago

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Update

Finally I'm getting a stool test for crohns an ultra sound biopsy for celiac and a sigmoidoscopy for crohns 😮 I'm happy but petrified of the bowel prep...

Finally I'm getting a stool test for crohns an ultra sound biopsy for celiac and...

Abi_97

•7 years ago

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Third times a charm...for Remicade

I started Remicade in December 2017 and recently had my 3rd loading dose. Finally! I’m seeing some results. My usual diarrhea is a normal stool on the...

I started Remicade in December 2017 and recently had my 3rd loading dose. Fina...

Hobbits

•7 years ago

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False calprotectin?

Hi can calprotectin be false? I have a reading of 338 but no loose stools, only pain near appendix which isn’t appendix

Hi can calprotectin be false? I have a reading of 338 but no loose stools, only ...

Chantalrubysophia

•7 years ago

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Help!!

I’m newly diagnosed Crohn’s disease I’m 23 and this morning I can’t cope! I’m on morphine for the pain but it’s not helping today, I’ve tried having a bath and...

I’m newly diagnosed Crohn’s disease I’m 23 and this morning I can’t cope! I’m on...

Kimmarris94

•7 years ago

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Calprotectin false?

Hi I’ve been ill for years with ibs but now I have an excruciating pain near my appendix . It’s not appendix but I also have a calprotectin reading of 338....

Hi I’ve been ill for years with ibs but now I have an excruciating pain near my...

Chantalrubysophia

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Free kefir grains

Hi All, I have an abundance of kefir grains if anyone would like some to make their own kefir. I can also give tution on making kefir. Due to them not really...

Hi All, I have an abundance of kefir grains if anyone would like some to make th...

Hayling_Gal

•7 years ago

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Could low iron be causing my nerve pains & aches

Hi all, I’ve been suffering strange shooting pains, tingling, aches, & occasional muscle twitches (including one under my eye for a couple of weeks) over a...

Hi all, I’ve been suffering strange shooting pains, tingling, aches, & occasiona...

Wellington175

•7 years ago

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Crohn's and Colitis Support

All posts for February 2018

Can anyone help me? Crohns or colitis? Etc

Testing for azathioprone

Calprotectin 177?

Zinc suppliments

Psyllium Husks

Food triggers and flare ups

I'm not a failure, I'm ill!

Strings attached Support Meeting

Had my first injections of Humira

Colonoscopy and symptoms

Update

Third times a charm...for Remicade

False calprotectin?

Help!!

Calprotectin false?

Free kefir grains

Could low iron be causing my nerve pains & aches

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Latest poll

Which areas of your life have been affected the most by your symptoms?

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