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    How many people quit smoking & were then DIAGNOSED with IBD/CROHNS/UC ?

    Thanks for all the reply's people. If I had my time again I wouldn't have bothered jumping on the Champix. The tablets had a side effect of abdominal pain and passing of blood. I stopped them when this occurred. 4 weeks later diagnosed with Crohns due to Ulcers in my lower bowel. Hence the...
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    Newly Diagnosed with Crohns

    Without a dietitian and sticking to a low fibre, no red meat & dairy free diet I am doing okay 2 days in on Prednisolone 40mg. Will see how I go between now and when I see a specialist in less than 2 weeks time. What do you mean by you know how serious it can be ? Did you not change your...
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    How many people quit smoking & were then DIAGNOSED with IBD/CROHNS/UC ?

    I was diagnosed with Crohns after a 12 week stint on Champix (smoking cessation) tablets. Nearing the last 2 weeks of the 12 week program I started to have abdominal pains & then ended up in the ER after 4 weeks of finishing the 12 week cycle. Has anyone else out their had this happen to then ?
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    Newly Diagnosed with Crohns

    Hi guys, Thanks for all the reply's. I dont feel alone with this disorder anymore. I am currently pain free, the only pain I had was lower right abdominal pain when i was admitted to the ER (hence the theory of appendicitus). That pain was only noticeable when my lower right abdomone was...
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    Newly Diagnosed with Crohns

    Thanks for the reply. I was sent to an ER after visiting my family GP with a Fever & Abdominal pain. My family GP thought I may have had appendicitis. As I don't have private health cover, I entered the ER at 7pm, sat around for 2hrs until they found me a temp bed in the back of the ER. A...
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    Newly Diagnosed with Crohns

    Hi Fellow Forum Members, My names Chris. I have just recently (2010-11-23) been diagnosed with Crohns Disease. I'm here to find a way to stay in remission without the need for drugs. Currently they have me on Prednisolone 40mg to control my first ever Flare Up. Thanks to the age of the...
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