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Thanks I'll have to try some of thoes. Although I've found my tummy doesn't like apples maybe if I skin and bake them or would be better. :)

Hi I've been having a lot of issues with my crohns lately I'm switching off remicade to cimzia and it's not taking well so I am also on steroids. So as you know it makes you have more of an appetite and I was just wondering if anyone could give me some tips on healthy low calorie and preferably...

yea i really like my gi i went through a few before i found one i liked, they are very willing to work with me, but im not so sure about koizarski he said antibiotics but wouldnt listen to me on anything else, im really hoping when (if?) i have to have the port out he uses something more than...

well talked to both of them koizarski says it doesnt look infected but it does look like the other and is draining similarly so he is putting me on more antibiotics for a week, then i go see him the 7th to see if it heals (i highly doubt it) even my gi didnt think it would work she said in my...

by the way, the surgeon is dr.koizarski in case anyone thinks about going to him i would suggest a big DONT DO IT lol

i know that it weakens my immune system ive been on it about 5 years now, and my problem is if this port is taken out i dont have any other option but to have one put in on my arms or legs and thoes are supposed to be more...hindering, i guess. so im starting to wonder if the port is worth it...

oh no i know how crazy infection can be, ive had 4 other surgeries, none crohns related though, and all before i started remicade, and yes the port is just under my skin, the previous one is almost healed but the new one is behaving just the same, and if its infected i think the surgeon will...

yea, it wasn't fun. ill let you all know what happens tomorrow ive got my list of questions and things i want to say to both the surgeon and my gi, hopefully something productive gets figured out tomorrow, and if i have to have this other port cut out and no one can give me answers my boyfriend...

I drink an ensure plus in the mornings for breakfast, its best if they are ice cold and you drink water with them as well, like a few sips of ensure then some water, and i usually take about 10 to 20 mins to drink them. it seems to keep my stomach settled, also if you drink or eat anything too...

although you may not know for sure if its colitis or not, keeping a food diary may help, you would at least know what foods make you hurt more and cause more problems so you can avoid them. even if you are diagnosed for sure food diarys are one of the best ways ive found to know what i can and...

I've been here before, its been a few years and im not sure if anyone would remember me. my old username was Spoonninja or spoonie. Well there is a reason ive not been on in years, a lot has happened. apart from graduation high school (still not sure how i pulled that off with all time i missed)...