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    Sunlight

    I live in Michigan and was diagnosed with Crohn's in 1986 but suffered from it 10 years prior. I've been on every type of med and have had two resections in the past 10 years. Today I am on 100mg of Imuran that I started taking as soon as i started feeling the first signs of the disease after...
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    LDN and Imuran (azathioprine)

    Hello everyone - I finally convinced my Dr. to prescribe LDN and I am picking it up this evening at the compound pharmacy. I am currently on 250mg of azathioprine (generic), which has been pretty effective at maintaining digestive symptoms. However, I still have a fair number of joint-related...
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    Immunosuppressants and air travel

    I won't tell you that you shouldn't be careful, because Imuran is a nasty drug. I've been on 250 mg for the last four months, and prior to that, 200 mg for three years. I'm also on 9Mg of Entocort, which has it's own issues. But I will tell you that for me, anyway, I never get sick, and for...
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    New

    I'm not a Dr. so I'm not going to pretend to confirm your diagnosis as Crohn's, but everything that you listed are symptons and conditions that I have experienced. The first thing I want to tell you is that if you do have Crohn's, don't panic! Stress can make things worse and put you in a...
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    Flare-ups with odd symptoms

    Thanks for your reply, Dan. I tend to observe and monitor the progress (or lack thereof) of my disease, and observation causes me to do a lot of theorizing, too. Couple that with the plethora of online info, and I start feeling like a Crohn's researcher. I've often hypothosized that Crohn's...
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    Flare-ups with odd symptoms

    Hello - I have a question about some odd symptoms. I was diagnosed in 1986 and had a resection in 2003. Since the surgery, I have been taking Entocort, Lomotil and Imuran and for the most part, normal symptoms are under control. I had an CT Scan about six months ago and was told I have no...
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    Night Sweats?

    Flare-ups with odd symptoms Hello - I have a question about some odd symptoms. I was diagnosed in 1986 and had a resection in 2003. Since the surgery, I have been taking Entocort, Lomotil and Imuran and for the most part, normal symptoms are under control. I had an CT Scan about six months...
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