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Recent content by lost

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    This is not a very good forum..

    I'm 1 of the lurkers that read a lot, but only comment if I have real info to post and I'm sure there are others like that.
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    Can you eat dark chocolate and drink coffee without any problems?

    I can eat any thing I want as long as I also eat a a ton of well cooked fiber for lunch and dinner. IMO it all comes down to moderation of what you eat.
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    How Low Can You Go?

    I ended up asking the DR for a low long round of prednisone and went to weekly shots of Humira. Work has been a bit better. We had a mass casualty code (I work in a medical warehouse for a group of hospitals) and forgot I was on the call list. I was the only one that showed up out of 5 called...
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    How Low Can You Go?

    Life is sill no great. I'm hanging in there. I'm doing a lot of thinking and looking at all my options.
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    Guys I need advice on what to do :(

    If your Dr. is connected to a hospital you can call the front desk and ask to talk to the GI Dr. on call and they will take down some info and should get a call back. But if you tell them your not able to keep anything down there is a good chance that you will be told to go to the ED for at...
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    How Low Can You Go?

    Thank you Delta_hippo
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    Anyone start an antidepressant for the first time during an active flare?

    Wellbutrin is a very hard drug to take IMO. I have never started a mental health drug during a bad flare. I always ask to start with the smallest sized pill when taking metal health drugs and Wellbutrin would of been 75 mg. You will need to watch your food intake a lot when taking Wellbutrin...
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    How Low Can You Go?

    I have looked into accommodations, but as an order picker there is not much out there. I have tried for office jobs a few times, but get told they need me on the floor to much. I have been wearing ear buds the last 2 days with no music and 100% ignored everyone that tried to talk to me. Did...
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    How Low Can You Go?

    Thank you t-boon
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    How Low Can You Go?

    Just to the point I just don't know any more. I'm in my late 40's and remember symptoms when I was 5 or 6. I have had 6 crohns surgery's over the last 10 years and just found out I need another resection and will likely end up with a ileostomy. I worked as a waist water treatment operator for...
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