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Recent content by sully1102

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    Just said "yes" to an ostomy

    After 7 years of relatively good quality of life, my Crohn's has flared pretty good the last few months. I've been dealing with abscesses & fistulas, and the decision has been made to temporary divert my colon. Surgery should be happening just after the New Year. After a list of pros & cons...
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    Oops, I crapped my pants.

    After complaining about a fever & night sweats, my GI put me on a round of antibiotics and scheduled an MRI to look for an abscess. The antibiotics were new to me: Suprax. Everything I read about side-effects spoke about diarrhea. I just assumed this was something that happened in clinical...
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