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    High Levels of Vitamin D may help Auto-Immune Disease (including Crohn's)??

    Hi All, To preface, I think there is a great deal of misinformation on the web and in medical science about what constitutes a high level of Vitamin D per day. To set things straight, 15 minutes in the sun gives you in the range of 10,000 IU's of vitamin D, before we say anything. I do not...
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    MRI indicated no sign of abscess/fistula--what now??

    Hi All, About a 1 1/2 months back I was admitted to the hospital for a severe flare and developed a fistula/abscess over a 2-3 day span--an intra-abdominal fistula to be specific. I went on liquid only diet, then started TPN (no food or water, JUST TPN). I was also put on Ivanz to address...
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    Fistula in Small Intestine, now abscess too big to operate??

    Over the course of 3-5 days, I developed a fistula and a 3x4 cm abscess in my small intestine. The reason I went to to the hospital was for remicade/mp6 treatment, but now it seems I will be unable to start treatment without the abscess taken care of first. Apparently 3x4 cm is too big to be...
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