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Hoping you are doing much better Silver... Just know that we're all here for you and wishing you well. Healing Hugs~Nancy

Welcome to the forum Mom of Muffin Man! :) Even though your son has been through so much the past few years he sounds like an inspiration!! A great attitude will produce great rewards in his life! Many many Crohn's sufferers could learn from this young man. You sound very proud, and you should...

Hello and welcome to the forum! :) Please please do as the walk-in clinic doctor says and go to Emergency. You could have a serious bowel blockage there..also I am concerned about the fact you are self medicating with Prednisone. Prednisone is a very good drug when used as prescribed but you...

Hello Curt and welcome to the forum. I'm not up to date on my drugs for Crohn's and UC.. but I would be hesitant at taking any prescription drug from a mail order company. Please stick around and I am sure someone can come up with an answer for you. Once again....Welcome! Nancy~

Hello Drmum and welcome to the forum. :) Let's hope that the Methotrexate takes care of the problem so you can continue working and caring for your two wee ones. You live a full active life and don't need these nasties slowing you down. Dusty has given you the link to the Methotrexate posts and...

Hello AZchi and welcome to the forum! Sounds as though you've really had a time of it!! Glad you got back on track with this new doctor. Keep in mind as Dusty said before me that some doctors like to start off with the big guns and get things under control first off, so don't be afraid of him...

Hello Mike and welcome to the Forum! :) Sounds like you have been through the wringer and I know it ain't fun! I understand about the 5 scripts and the Pentasa, the doc may keep you on. I'm on the sister one to that, Asacol. It's used to maintain a remission and keep you stabilized. Getting...

So sorry to hear of everything you're going through Andrea.. Sending positive thoughts and healing hugs your way gal!

Hello Berry and welcome to the Crohn's Forum! I am so sorry to hear that your son has been diagnosed with Crohn's. We have a forum here for parents of children with Crohn's... I'm sure you will be able to get some answers to your questions- http://www.crohnsforum.com/forumdisplay.php?f=49...

Hello Kaye and welcome to the forum! :) I just want to wish you and your son all the best. If you are in need of something specific please just give a shout someone is always around. Welcoming hugs~Nancy

Hello Sandra and I'm pleased you found us... not pleased about your diagnosis though. I'm sure you will find a lot of useful information here. Enjoy your walk through the forums. Welcoming Hugs~Nancy

Hi! I get that metallic when I take Flagyl. There must be something in some meds that causes it. All the best~Nancy

Hi Matty, It sure can be hard waiting for test results to come in and wondering and worrying. If the test should come back positive you can always speak up then and ask to be referred to a Gastroenterologist. A good doctor should never be offended by a patient asking for a referral. Healing...

Hi Andy!! I got the book over on Facebook... thank you so much!! :) Hugs~Nancy

Hello James! :) Just wanted to pop in and say hi and welcome to the forum!! Welcoming hugs~Nancy

I am so pleased all went well David. Sounds as though you had not only a competent doctor but a very caring and understanding one as well. I am quite surprised they allowed your fiance into the operating room, but seeing what a comfort she was to you...it was a great idea! I do hope and pray...

Hi Billy!! :) What a great inspirational post!! I am so so glad to hear how well you are doing. Nothing like some positive news to put a smile back on our faces!! Thanks so much for letting us know and keep up the great work! Happy Hugs~Nancy

Keeping you in my prayers. Healing Hugs~Nancy

They aren't cleaning out my stomach...I can't eat for 4 hours prior. The NA tube I think is instead of drinking that stuff? I noticed in this thread some had the tube..just wondering why.. unless they couldn't drink it.

Gee I go in a week...I hope I only have to drink the stuff. Do they also inject dye into you as well? Is that with an IV?