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  1. nikki7

    Dont wanna take Steroids

    Thanks guys, I had an MRI on Tuesday of the small bowel and it came back in good condition. So the doctor thinks the Lialda is working to bring down the inflammation. Which is a good thing ....But I still get pains and sever cramping in my stomach and burning pain on my right side under rib...
  2. nikki7

    Dont wanna take Steroids

    That is so true Walt. I know better than to google too much of anything concerning being sick....lol....It will only make a person sicker and feel like they are dying. I always try to be ahead of the game concerning "everything" it seems. I will be glad to finally get into the crohn's doctor and...
  3. nikki7

    Dont wanna take Steroids

    Just got diagnosed in June with crohn's by a gi specialist and I have not been put on anything but Lialda until I see the crohn's doc in August. I have heard of so of many bad side effects about steroids and I dont want to take them. Im just wondering if insurance will make you go through the...
  4. nikki7

    How many are on disability because of crohn's

    I am worried about being able to keep my job. I sometimes get an attack out of nowhere and I have to stop whatever I am doing in pain and wait for it to calm down. I have had so many appointments.... all have doctor excuses, but I am afraid my job is going to get tired of and find someone new to...
  5. nikki7

    First appointment with consultant

    I've had 3 fecal test in the last 6 weeks. My nurse let me know that my levels of inflammation where well above 2000. A normal person person is 100 or below. I had a bad week so they sent me in for the 3rd one last Friday. I haven't got the results for that particular one yet.
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