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    2 years symptom free then BAM its back

    I was diagnosed in 2010, started Remicade in 2012 and have been symptom free since 2015. Two years of 'no sign of active disease' MREs. My last MRE was just 6months ago. Then last week developed a perianal abscess, fever, and vomiting. Visited the doc this afternoon she stated the abscess is a...
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    Reminder that Crohns is chronic and incurable

    Things have been so good for so long:, when I started flaring a few days ago, I was totally taken by surprise. I know, I know that Crohns is chronic and incurable but I thought my medication (Remicade and Sulfasalazine) and the dietary changes I had made had put me in remission and that I would...
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    Thank you for the Forum

    I found this site last week and want to thank all of you for your candor, wisdom, coping strategies and everything else you have been so willing to share. A quick synopsis of my Crohns since diagnosis in 2009. No real problems except diarrhea and an occasional flare which would consist of...
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    Elusive Cystic Lesion in Ileum

    I have a nodule was first noted CAT scan, 6 months ago that was 1.5 cm and called a possible diverticulum. After a second CAT scan monitoring a fistula (none now detected) the report read the following which is all Greek to me: "3.2 cm cystic lesion in association with a loop of small bowel...
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