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Recent content by Sonia1983

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    Anal abcess drained

    Hi all, been a while. Anyway last Monday my abcess had closed up and was no longer draining so I rang my doctor (who was away) and was advised by his pa that if I couldn't tolerate it to go into ER. And u did just that. I had minor surgery where they just cut the abcess and drained it, everyday...
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    The effects sun has on Crohns

    Hi guys, Has anyone noticed that after being in the sun for a while their bowels are better?? I love the sun and i've noticed that during summer i feel amazing, my brother (who is studying to be doctor) has told me that its great for Crohns disease suffers. I hate the cold so i try to avoid...
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    Has anyone here had anal abcess that went completely without surgery???

    Hi everyone, As you have prob notcied in my past posts, i have an anal abcess (my first in my 15 years of crohns) and i want to get rid of it completely WITHOUT surgery and i'm desperate for a solution. Has anyone had meds that made it completely go?? and how can i prevent them for returning...
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    Advice on Anal Abcess

    hi all, I've had my first ever anal abcess for a few months now as the doctor is relucant to operate we are trying to treat it with salt water baths and simplotan meds. It getting rather small and has drained on its own but wont seem to go completely. Does anyone have any tips that can help...
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    New to Crohns forum community

    Hi all, My name is Sonia and I am certainly far from new to the 'world' of Crohns disease being a 15-year suffer. I have been meaning to become a part of this community for some time and tonight, after a routine colonoscopy, I decided this was the time. I was first diagnosed with Crohns at the...
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