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    Weight?

    Thanks for the replies i don't feel so bad now. Thoght i was the only one who wasn't losing weight? I know being hypothyroid dosn't help but the amount i squirt out daily i should be a twig instead i am a big trunk. Love Dawn xx
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    Weight?

    weight? Hi All Does everyone with IBD lose weight? I cannot lose an ounce. My weight is stable but i have chronic diahrea and no blood loss. I had thyroid cancer 2 yrs ago and i am struggling with absorbing thyroxine. I am now on liquid thyroxine and this has helped stabalize my tsh and t4...
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    The Amitriptyline Club!

    Hello i had this given to me ages ago. I was given 10mg and i passed out and cracked my head on the stair case so won't be trying this again. Really glad it suiting you both though xx Love Dawn xx
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    Pill camera

    Hello No i didn't have to do any horrid prep work before just nothing to eat or drink 2 hrs before. I know that on the live camera pill day it is the same but cannot eat or drink for 4 hrs after and no xray after. You are wired up for 8 hrs but can go to work (as long as you not working at an...
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    Pill camera

    Hello I had the patency capsule done last monday. (there is a thread on here from me). You are given this to make sure that yo can swallow it and that it goes through you ok. I go at the end of the month to have the live one done. I would never ever go through another colonoscopy as i was in...
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    Camera Pill

    Hi Misty My Aunt used to work at Northwick park hosp xx. Hello Everyone Well i went for xray and the radiologist said it was still inside my small bowel and didn't know if it was stuck!!! Came home very deflated thought i had missed my chance but WAIT at 2.50pm i gave birth (to the capsle)...
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    Camera Pill

    Hi Misty MK is horrendous. Which hosp do you use for your chrones? Love Dawn xx
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    Camera Pill

    Hello and thanks for replying. Maynard Keynes? sorry not in this country. (i live in England). It is now 14hrs since i took it and it has not appeared lol. I still have awfl pains under my left rib area so i presume it rbbing its way through some inflammation points??? The hosp i am at is...
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    Camera Pill

    Hello I had the trial camera pill today (my god it was the size of a tampon) managed eventualy to swallow it and go back tomorrow for xray to see if it has passed through. Has anyone else had this done? I have been to the toilet 3 times since i swallowed it and nothing has come out yet. ( i...
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    Pain under left rib

    Hello Everyone have read lots of people saying about pain nder right rib area well i have it on the left side under my rib does anyone else have this? I am having camera pill on 1st nov. Fairy
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    Pillcam stuck?

    Natalie which hospital in london did you have it done? I am under Royal Free at Hampstead. Dawn
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    Pillcam stuck?

    I am going on 1st of november for my dummy camera pill and i am now scared. . i have to go the following day for an xray to make sure it has passed and then they will make appointment for me to have the real pill at the end of the month. They said i don't need to go for xray after real...
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    Newbie and can't lose weight???

    Thanks for replys xxxx i am having camera pill in next few weeks so will update after xxx
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    Camera pill

    Hi everyone Please can someone explain the procedure of the camera pill. I am due to have it done in a few weeks time instead of the barim follow through as my consultant said it was nicer? Thanks Dawn xx
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    Newbie and can't lose weight???

    Hello My Name is Dawn I am new here today and currently undergoing tests for chron's. I had an endoscopy done 2 yrs ago that showed imlamation at the bottom of small bowel and top of large bowel. The gastro man at the hosp i was attending(not going there anymore) said it was normal??? I am...
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