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Recent content by arose1980

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    Just diagnosed and looking for support - Help :(

    Another question (Apologies but they continue coming to me). I learned that my cousin died last year at age 62 of Crohns actually. Apparently he had his entire colon/intestine removed which caused a lot of damage and side effects leading to his passing. Based on what the doc said, I have it in...
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    Just diagnosed and looking for support - Help :(

    Thank you! The doctor said to try Pentasa for a month and if it doesn't help then he will put me on steroids.
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    Just diagnosed and looking for support - Help :(

    Thanks everyone!!! Just started taking Pentasa yesterday and today and I'm having diarrhea even worse now smh lol. I had my first really normal bowel movement in sometime yesterday before Pentasa and another today before I took the pills, and now my stomach hurts even worse and the runs. Ugh...
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    Just diagnosed and looking for support - Help :(

    Thank you!! Do you still eat chocolate and ice cream?
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    Just diagnosed and looking for support - Help :(

    Hey fine folks, Seems I just got the tap to join the club of 'my stomach may suck but she's the one i have' club. 41 years of age, male, no other healthy issues. I work out, eat right, etc. Diagnosed with IBS at 15 years of age, went through the process of learning trigger foods, how to...
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