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    Osophageal Stricture from Crohns???

    Has anyone had an esophageal stricture? I have had swallowing issues for almost 12 months that have progressively got worse to the point that I only drink liquids in public (happy to choke on food in the privacy of my home lol). I only eat soft foods, anything like bread or meat etc gets stuck...
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    Help for mouth ulcers - any new ideas?

    I have just stopped Humira ( doc likes to call it a "humira holiday" as he wants me to take again) I found it causes festy lip sores like cold sores but they have been there since I started back on humira in february. I had them last year when I started Humira but didn't associate the 2 and went...
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    Any one experienced melkersson rosanthal caused by crohns

    I have had severe crohn's at varying degrees for 10ys. The past year I have had swelling and redness between my top lip and nose. (among many other crohns symptoms). I am very self conscience but it doesn't hurt, just looks bad. Some days make up can't hide it. Dermotologist said its "melkersson...
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    Gas Pain After Surgery

    I had surgery 17 days ago, removing 9 strictures and 23cm of jejenum. I am still in heaps of pain as to be expected but wanting to know if anyone else has suffered heaps of wind pain post surgery and how long did it last. I am being very careful to introduce food but this started about 7 days...
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    Post Surgery Advice Please

    I have had crohns for 10yrs. Prior to my diagnosis I had cutanueas lym phomia which is when the gut symptoms started. Initially I was diagnosed due to symptoms and poor blood tests (which I now think weren't that bad). I went thru every medication possible with very little success and some...
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