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advice for a new member

my teenage grandson has been diagnosed with Crohn’s disease - further tests will be done this week to confirm the diagnoses. What is the best advice you could...

my teenage grandson has been diagnosed with Crohn’s disease - further tests will...

Eliza4

•1 year ago

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Calprotectin at 3000 and specialist unsure what is wrong! HELP

Since being 20 weeks pregnant (14 months ago) I have suffered from bleeding and mucus in my stool. (I should add that I was severely constipated throughout my...

Since being 20 weeks pregnant (14 months ago) I have suffered from bleeding and ...

Nance_Pants

•1 year ago

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anyone finding relief coincidentally with the migraine drug Qulipta?

Hi. I was prescribed qulipta for chronic migraine last June, and have been taking it since then. A sideeffect has been pretty severe constipation, which can...

Hi. I was prescribed qulipta for chronic migraine last June, and have been taki...

Mja75

•1 year ago

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Gastroparesis - say what?

For three years, I have been battling with bowel issues. Well actually my whole life I remember needing to know where all bathrooms were. After getting COVID...

For three years, I have been battling with bowel issues. Well actually my whole...

012703060610

•1 year ago

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Crohn aches

I've been battling Crohn's and celiacs for about 5-6 years now. Sometimes when I have a flare my whole body feels like I have been run over by a truck. Does...

I've been battling Crohn's and celiacs for about 5-6 years now. Sometimes when I...

TROSET

•1 year ago

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Azathioprine

currently on Azathioprine, which is an immunosuppressant. Tonight burnt my finger on alight bulb when trying to change it (silly moment). As...

currently on Azathioprine, which is an immunosuppressant. Tonight burnt my finge...

Snoopy-65

•1 year ago

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How to take octasa?

Hi, I'm newly diagnosed with "indeterminate colitis". Just been prescribed octasa 800 X 3 per day. Any thoughts on whether to take as 3 separate doses or all...

Hi, I'm newly diagnosed with "indeterminate colitis". Just been prescribed octas...

Take-a-break

•1 year ago

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High calprotectin

Anyone had any symptoms similar to these with a calprotectin level of 332. Started 3 months ago during a stressful time had a serious case of constipation...

Anyone had any symptoms similar to these with a calprotectin level of 332. Star...

Sooty712

•1 year ago

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Recent Crohn's diagnosis

Hello, After 6 months of doctors/hospital appointments I got confirmed Crohn's diagnosis last year. 3 months of steroids didn't help massively so biological...

Hello, After 6 months of doctors/hospital appointments I got confirmed Crohn's d...

UmaDaisy

•1 year ago

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Colonoscopy side effects

I had a colonoscopy earlier this week . I learned on friday that it showed i had collagenous colitis. i will be prescribed steroids. Since the colonoscopy i...

I had a colonoscopy earlier this week . I learned on friday that it showed i had...

Kingclart

•1 year ago

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Salazopyrin - possible side effects?

Anyone have any experience of side effects such as tinnitus or sinusitis, from Salazopyrin?

Anyone have any experience of side effects such as tinnitus or sinusitis, from ...

Morganalefaye

•1 year ago

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Colonoscopy tomorrow

hello everyone, i have my first ever colonoscopy tomorrow at 1pm and am very nerous. does anyone have advice? i am starting prep in a few hours.

hello everyone, i have my first ever colonoscopy tomorrow at 1pm and am very ner...

haast

•1 year ago

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SOME USEFULL INFO

On channel 4 in UK a programme called KNOW YOUR SH*T I think have about 6 episodes about gut, bowel, diet, Crohn's and other issues. I have only watched 1...

On channel 4 in UK a programme called KNOW YOUR SH*T I think have about 6 epis...

Honey456

•1 year ago

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Partial Small Bowel Obstruction

Can anyone let me know their experience of having a partial obstruction due to Crohn's disease. I have a narrowing in the middle of my small bowel, and I felt...

Can anyone let me know their experience of having a partial obstruction due to C...

Viklou

•1 year ago

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Colon resection

Has anybody had a colon resection? I may have to have one due to severe diverticular disease causing narrowing of the sigmoid colon and severe constant pain

Has anybody had a colon resection? I may have to have one due to severe diverti...

edwangy

•1 year ago

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Abdominal pain and haemorrhoids

I’m not sure if I’m in the right place as I haven’t even been diagnosed with anything but my mind is going into over drive and wanted some advice. I’ve been...

I’m not sure if I’m in the right place as I haven’t even been diagnosed with any...

YellowDancing

•1 year ago

3 Replies

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Posts - Crohn's and Colitis Support | HealthUnlocked

Crohn's and Colitis Support

All posts for February 2023

advice for a new member

Calprotectin at 3000 and specialist unsure what is wrong! HELP

anyone finding relief coincidentally with the migraine drug Qulipta?

Gastroparesis - say what?

Crohn aches

Azathioprine

How to take octasa?

High calprotectin

Recent Crohn's diagnosis

Colonoscopy side effects

Salazopyrin - possible side effects?

Colonoscopy tomorrow

SOME USEFULL INFO

Partial Small Bowel Obstruction

Colon resection

Abdominal pain and haemorrhoids

Search posts

Latest poll

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

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