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Recent content by notfullyfathomed

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    Radio show on guts

    radio show on guts One of my favorite radio shows/podcasts, Radiolab, just did a show on things relating to intestines. It includes an interview with Jon Reiner, who just published a memoir about having Crohn's. It also goes through some really interesting neurogastroenterology research that...
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    Stricture from remicade healing

    I've heard that the rapid healing that Remicade causes can lead to strictures forming. Has this happened to anyone? I've been on Remi for about 7 weeks (had my last loading dose was a week ago) and have been having progressively more persistent lower right quadrant pain. It's not bad, just a...
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    Journal club?

    I have been catching up on my Crohn's reading somewhat, and I keep generating questions that I would love to discuss with others. I thought at first that I could ask my GI, but a 20 minute appt slot doesn't leave a whole lot of time for questions that aren't directly relevant! So, I was...
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    Transition to Remicade from Entocort

    Hi everyone, I'm new to this forum -- just joining because I could use some support and advice about current symptoms. I'm now 26, but have had Crohn's since I was 12. I had a really rough time getting my Crohn's under control when I was first diagnosed, and ended up in the hospital for IV...
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