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when i feel a flare up i consume clear liquids and that has helped. If not get to GI may need steroids for inflammation. Stay hydrated. Crohn's Disease for 30+ years, ileostomy, multiple surgeries. Registered Nurse.

I take B12 monthly sometimes bimonthly. This does not affect my hemoglobin levels. My hgb levels run as low as 6.4. Transfusions come of course but, no increase due to B12. Iron supplements help but usually get blood transfusion or Infed (iron) infusion. I hope you are feeling better soon. The...

lizzy 16, it made my day reading your reply. so funny and true!!

My diarrhea was the worst about 2 weeks into the treatment. Refused to continue it until I was sure that it was the cause. It finally returned to """normal""". Good luck

I had this same reaction and had to be taken off of it. Pain was terrible and so much diarrhea. Don't like thinking about it. good luck

I thought it was just me but I have been getting them on my legs too. One on arm. I've tried over the counter remedies but nothing seems to work. Have you had any luck with anything other than getting them taken off? Have a great day.

I hate that you are being made to feel you need to go in the army. It is frustrating being made to feel a certain way or do certain things that we may not want to do. Stay strong and there is alot of information on this site and alot of support. I will keep you in my prayers and hope you are...

there is a clip on "You Tube" that someone sent me. It is called "Colorectal Surgeon, 2 guys wrote and song and I laughed so much. I showed it to some of my family and they did not get the humor. My husband and I did. Just go to You Tube and type in Colorectal Surgeon. Choose the one with 2...

That verse is one I also love and it is only by Gods grace that I have been able to live with all the effects of Crohn's. Your post brought a smile to my face and reminded me that God is always there.

Hi. I am new to this forum. Trying to figure it out. I was diagnosed with Crohns in 1983. Have had 15 surgeries, bowel resections, 5 Feet of small intestine removed, ileostomy, blood transfusions, Infed infusions. Many trips to the ER for nausea, vomiting and pain. Get fluids, meds and go...