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Recent content by Francis4

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    Struggling and confused mom

    Thank you for the feedback. She is not seeing a Pediatric GI; he's the same one that diagnosed my older daughter. The CT and MRE were done prior to starting Pred. No fecal calprotectin test was done A bit frustrated as I feel like results are a bit "backward" if that makes sense. The...
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    Struggling and confused mom

    Based on our phone conversation with the GI last night his thoughts are... The ER doc gave her dicyclomine 10mg (4-5 times/day as needed) which she took once on Tues and once on Wed. GI told her to not take any more dicyclomine and only take the prednisone. If the prednisone stops her...
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    Struggling and confused mom

    Oh no...I'm so sorry it's been back and forth for you!! (Thank you for making sense out of my rambling post :)) Biopsy pathology showed "mild inflammation" "not significant" (I would think any inflammation would be significant) No nsaid's CT scan with barium No other symptoms besides fatigue...
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    Struggling and confused mom

    Thank you in advance!! I've never posted in a forum so thought I'd give this a try. My 21 year old daughter was diagnosed with Crohn's in January. She has started Remicade and is doing pretty well. My concern is now for my 18 year old daughter. She started with stomach pain and diarrhea in...
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