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Recent content by Daisy G

  1. Daisy G

    Fistula Plug

    I currently have a seton suture due to a fistula that I've had for quite some time already (feels like forever). Anyway, my surgeon (who has drained a couple of abscesses in the past) has decided that a silicon fistula plug is what I need. Has anyone had this procedure done already? The...
  2. Daisy G

    Red Blood Cell transfusion!!

    Has anyone else had a red blood cell transfusion due to a seriously low haemoglobin level (and of course my white blood cell count is totally depleted thanks to the increase dosage of Mercaptopurine that I've been on!!). It was all a bit extreme for me having to go into hospital for the...
  3. Daisy G

    Does this work?

    I've been having a pretty severe flare up - full on diarrhea happening!! (diagnosed with Crohns in July '07). Today I had an appointment with the specialist and was prescribed some different drugs (currently on Pentasa). He also advised that I use Metamucil for about 1 month he said the fibre...
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