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    Son (age 17) just diagnosed yesterday

    Thanks for the tips...I will check the parents section. Second, yes, the GI doc knows about Crohn's in the one 1st cousin and the rheumatoid arthritis that runs rampant. Third, I believe Keflex and Bactrim DS were the 2 antibiotics he was on in combination. The biopsies sent out are...
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    Son (age 17) just diagnosed yesterday

    Thanks for the response, Clash! Interestingly, my husband's 1st cousin has Crohn's (now age 35, dx at age 15) and she was taking Accutane at the time. They, too, are convinced that this is what caused it. I realize there is some proof that Crohn's is hereditary, and as a matter of fact, is...
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    Son (age 17) just diagnosed yesterday

    with ulcerative colitis via a colonoscopy. Here is his story: Had an accident in May and nearly severed 1 of 3 injured fingers off. Surgeon who repaired/reattached the finger put him on 2 antibiotics, 1 for the dirty wound and 1 for the "hospital stuff" as he quoted. His diarrhea started...
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