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Recent content by samq

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    Colonoscopy and gastroscopy

    Well the fasting began at midnight and at 3pm I have to take 4 dulcolax pills and at 6 pm a glass of Pico salax ...Than at 7 30 am tomorrow another glass of Pico salax and be at the hospital at 10 30 am for my colonoscopy/endoscopy. I'm really hoping for answers as I've been suffering for years...
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    Warning on b12

    I'm glad to find this out... check your b12 supplements and make sure you haven't fallen victim to this. I'm taking the methyl form now. "The most commonly available form of vitamin B-12 on the market is the cheap synthetic form that's actually bound to a cyanide molecule (yes, cyanide, the...
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    How bad is my b12 level?

    So the doctor is concerned about my b12 level...says it's 113...can anyone tell me about this number and how bad it really is? Thanks in advance.
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    Anyone wondering about chest pain and heart burn etc.. read this !

    I recently have experienced chest pain AND heartburn along with typical symptoms and after a little research came across this case study which I thought might help others experiencing this as well. Crohn's disease of the esophagus: report of a case. AuthorsOhta M,et al.Show allJournal Surg...
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    Awaiting diagnosis..HELP!

    I'm a 27yo/Female and am yet to be diagnosed with crohns but have been suffering with symptoms for at least 3 years. This is my second major flare up in a little less than a year and I've been experiencing extreme cramping and diarrhea after eating anything. The pains seem to be an all day long...
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