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New to this!

Hi, I am currently waiting for a GI appointment after calprotectin levels were in the 600’s. I have had numerous tests over the last few months as symptoms...

Hi, I am currently waiting for a GI appointment after calprotectin levels were i...

Tess1985

•5 years ago

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Just a idea b12

I suffer from indeterminate colitis, stomach ulcers, gallstones. I have underactive thyroid, fibromyalgia and asthma. I retired early as was getting too much....

I suffer from indeterminate colitis, stomach ulcers, gallstones. I have underact...

Grandson1

•5 years ago

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Infliximab reaction

I was just wondering if anyone here has had a reaction to infliximab? I had a delayed severe reaction which caused a severe headache shivering aching nausea...

I was just wondering if anyone here has had a reaction to infliximab? I had a de...

Abs8

•5 years ago

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Constipation!!!!

Hi all, I don't really know how to broach this. I have been taking Budesinide for microscopic colitis, and it's working alright...I am now constipated. I had...

Hi all, I don't really know how to broach this. I have been taking Budesinide fo...

jakelayla

•5 years ago

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Looking for info

Hi I’m new here. I’ve handed in two stool samples, first reading for calprotectin was 340, second is 500 odd, my colonoscopy is next month but the last 4...

Hi I’m new here. I’ve handed in two stool samples, first reading for calprotecti...

Rosiesdaddy21

•5 years ago

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High CP reading

Hi I’m new here. I’ve handed in two stool samples, first reading for calprotectin was 340, second is 500 odd, my colonoscopy is next month but the last 4...

Hi I’m new here. I’ve handed in two stool samples, first reading for calprotecti...

Rosiesdaddy21

•5 years ago

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Advice / support

Here is my story. To cut it short after numerous visit to GP since last October and been sent away to be told you have GERD increase Omeprazole for acid...

Here is my story. To cut it short after numerous visit to GP since last October ...

Boris-bobo

•5 years ago

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Should I go to the Hospital?

Hey guys! I have Crohn’s disease (recently diagnosed) , have just started on Humira injections last month and have almost finished my dosing of Prednisone....

Hey guys! I have Crohn’s disease (recently diagnosed) , have just started on Hum...

RedFlamingo27

•5 years ago

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Calprotectin levels 3000

Hi I have had some tummy problem lately. I ve done a Calprotectin test and it came back as 3000. GP done a urgent referal to GI fir colonoscopy and pill...

Hi I have had some tummy problem lately. I ve done a Calprotectin test and it ca...

Boris-bobo

•5 years ago

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Chronic cough linked to Colitis?

Hello, For the last few months I have noticed I have a persistent tickly cough which seems to arrive before and during a flare. Recently I have a had a cough...

Hello, For the last few months I have noticed I have a persistent tickly cough w...

Joolsc89

•5 years ago

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Laid up!

Hello everyone, progress at last. Well I knew I had colitis, and was determined to fight it by healing my mind. I was fading away and had great advice from you...

Hello everyone, progress at last. Well I knew I had colitis, and was determined ...

jakelayla

•5 years ago

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Octasa 800mg giving me problems???

Hi. Currently flaring with UC. I have had 2 short pred courses off GP Feb and Mar waiting to be seen but ended up on IV Steroids 4 days coming home on 10week...

Hi. Currently flaring with UC. I have had 2 short pred courses off GP Feb and Ma...

TriGirl

•5 years ago

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bugs

looking for info for arachnoiditis

jimbrophy

•5 years ago

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Colonoscopy

Hello friends ! I have a colonoscopy today, and I was hoping that you would wish me luck ! ♥️

Hello friends ! I have a colonoscopy today, and I was hoping that you would wish...

Fatima_sh

•5 years ago

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Has anyone any experience of throat ulcers with Crohns.

I went to ENT today as had sore throat for couple of months, doctor has me panicking as he said it is likely cancer but could be to do with crohns an an...

I went to ENT today as had sore throat for couple of months, doctor has me panic...

HJ10HMO

•5 years ago

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Eosinophil count and Chrohns

I am in the process of being diagnosed and still figuring this out. My eosinophil count is very high. This can be seen on a regular blood test. I am wondering...

I am in the process of being diagnosed and still figuring this out. My eosinophi...

JoyousExpectation

•5 years ago

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Fading away!!!!

I am determined to stay positive, or try to! If I think about my colon I can feel myself panic. Because we can't see what's going on inside us, for me makes...

I am determined to stay positive, or try to! If I think about my colon I can fee...

jakelayla

•5 years ago

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New here.. High faecal Calprotectin?

Hi all I hope you don’t mind me joining I’m a 36 year old mum of 4 who has always had “bad bowels” since a child. I have chronic constipation (always using...

Hi all I hope you don’t mind me joining I’m a 36 year old mum of 4 who has alway...

Tiff35

•5 years ago

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Salofalk

Hello everyone, I have been on Salofalk for 10 days now. Does anyone know how long they take to work, only the last three days have had bad flare up. Thank...

Hello everyone, I have been on Salofalk for 10 days now. Does anyone know how lo...

jakelayla

•5 years ago

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Clear colonoscopy and biopsies

Hi, I saw a gastroenterologist in November who referred me for a colonoscopy. I had the colonoscopy early January and was told it was clear and biopsies were...

Hi, I saw a gastroenterologist in November who referred me for a colonoscopy. I ...

MissNyxiie

•5 years ago

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what is normal.

Hi everyone, I'm so glad I have found this post, it's helping me a lot as I have only recently been diagnosed. In the nine months of illness Iv'e had about six...

Hi everyone, I'm so glad I have found this post, it's helping me a lot as I have...

jakelayla

•5 years ago

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How and why?

Hi, as I have only been diagnosed with this for two weeks, my head is full of hows and whys. I have a feeling stress may have started my illness, I used to...

Hi, as I have only been diagnosed with this for two weeks, my head is full of ho...

jakelayla

•5 years ago

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Collitis and now CKD

Hi can anyone tell me if they to have kidney issues (low GFR CKD) related to ulcerative colitis or lymphocytic collitis ... I would love to chat thanks

Hi can anyone tell me if they to have kidney issues (low GFR CKD) related to ulc...

Tpicard

•5 years ago

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tofacitinib side effects

my son has just started taking tofacitinib (xeljanz) and is feeling pretty rubbish like he's starting with a cold/flu which he's put down to side effects of...

my son has just started taking tofacitinib (xeljanz) and is feeling pretty rubbi...

overworked1

•5 years ago

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imodium

Hi, just wondering if other people are using imodium to control symptoms. I want to take just one a day to slow things down a bit and keep weight on. One...

Hi, just wondering if other people are using imodium to control symptoms. I want...

jakelayla

•5 years ago

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Remicade?

I started remicade exactly a week ago. Started experiencing a pain in my stomach I've never had before and alot of stomach rumbling and gas. Also can't eat or...

I started remicade exactly a week ago. Started experiencing a pain in my stomach...

CodeyAaron13

•5 years ago

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Hernia strangulated years ago

About 15 years ago I had a strangulated hernia with emergency surgery. Prior to that I had constipation with straining often, with occasional bleeding....

About 15 years ago I had a strangulated hernia with emergency surgery. Prior to ...

FBmom

•5 years ago

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looking for some advice

hi I am a 41 year old Male that has been diagnosed with uc 2.5 years ago and I believe I am have my first flare since being diagnosed.my symptoms are...

hi I am a 41 year old Male that has been diagnosed with uc 2.5 years ago and I ...

selby78

•5 years ago

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Posts - Crohn's and Colitis Support | HealthUnlocked

Crohn's and Colitis Support

All posts for April 2019

New to this!

Just a idea b12

Infliximab reaction

Constipation!!!!

Looking for info

High CP reading

Advice / support

Should I go to the Hospital?

Calprotectin levels 3000

Chronic cough linked to Colitis?

Laid up!

Octasa 800mg giving me problems???

bugs

Colonoscopy

Has anyone any experience of throat ulcers with Crohns.

Eosinophil count and Chrohns

Fading away!!!!

New here.. High faecal Calprotectin?

Salofalk

Clear colonoscopy and biopsies

what is normal.

How and why?

Collitis and now CKD

tofacitinib side effects

imodium

Remicade?

Hernia strangulated years ago

looking for some advice

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