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Recent content by Ihatefistulas

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    Fistulas, setons, discharge and how to better manage/control the impact on my daily life

    Hi all, So I have had Crohn's probably most of my adult life, but diagnosed in 2011 when I started developing perianal abscesses with complicated fistulas. I currently have 2 setons in situ (had 3 up until a few months ago, it broke after having a stitch removed, and the specialist wants to...
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    Aqua discharge??

    Hi all, Please excuse the photos (not really dinner table appropriate conversation, but not much is when it comes to Crohn's). So I have had perianal fistulas and abscesses for about 6 years now, and most of the time it has been uncontrolled by the medication. Recently things have really...
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    Humira trough test

    Hi, I am waiting on a adalimumab trough test to determine the recent cause of abscesses reforming and blocked fistula tracts. The thought is it is either occurred due to scar tissue, or low Adalimumab levels due to antibodies or low dose. One of the suggestions by the GI has been going to...
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    Fistulising crohns, what's to expect when not in remission

    Hi all, I have just signed up. I was diagnosed with crohn's about 5 years ago, after about 12 months. I had a question probably for people who have complicated fistulas and are not in remission, but I think I should give some background. It all started with a perianal abscess that my GP gave...
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