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    Abscess that will NOT heal!

    My nurse gave a script and I get wound care supplies covered by insurance through Binsons
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    Best Probiotics?

    How long did it take primal defense to work? I take renew life 50 billion and it's helped. I will check out the program thank you
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    Fistulas, Fissures and Abscesses Support Group

    Hi Ann Low fodmap diet, probiotics, enzymes and l glutamine have helped me with diarrhea
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    Recurring Fistulas and how to treat them?

    I eat a lot of raw nuts (soaked in advance so they are easier to digest), organic eggs, wild caught salmon, tuna, chickpea flour, bananas, berries, apple sauce. I also eat gluten free bread and potato chips, quinoa, brown rice Do fruits cause you issues? I am able to digest low fodmap ones How...
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    Drug-Free?

    Can I ask you about sugar from fruits? Do you notice an affect? I eat fruits often and seem to tolerate throes which are low fodmap ok Has the diet helped with inflammation in rectum area?
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    Drug-Free?

    Any success? I was wondering same thing
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    Drug-Free?

    Hi Mickey would you mind sharing your Drs name? Thx
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    Fistula just won't stop!! I hate this thing!!

    Thanks James. I really appreciate it. I have been feeling a bit down lately. I was recently on a course of a/bs but once things are stable again I will slowly start introducing some scd foods in my diet and try to back off grains a bit I technically don't have a diagnosis of crowns either but a...
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    Fistula just won't stop!! I hate this thing!!

    James80 I would also be grateful on your thoughts on the cheese included in the diet, and whether you feel this is ok to have based on your research. I have received controversial feedback from my Drs in respect to dairy. Two say to avoid it due to inflammation concern, one says lactose free is...
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    Fistula just won't stop!! I hate this thing!!

    Thank you James I appreciate the reminder about scd I was on it for a short while but lost weight. I am not used to eating meat outside of fish and eggs I might have to try it again though. How do you maintain weight on it? I have been doing low fodmap diet for several months. It does help...
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    Fistula just won't stop!! I hate this thing!!

    Hi James, how are things going for you?
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    Japan and IBD

    Awesome!
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    Traveling with Crohn's

    Happy to hear a happy story and that you were able to travel.
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    Abscess/fistula - seton?

    Hello! I have had a horseshoe fistula, with two openings on the left side, for past year. The right side has a short tract (which based on an mri 7 weeks ago, was becoming shorter). However, in past week it was causing pain on right side. There was very little drainage on left. In my appt I...
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    Recurring Fistulas and how to treat them?

    I have heard some people mention SCD diet being of help. Also for some hyperbaric treatment. I also read a little bit recently about resistant starch and stem cell treatment. And a friend had kshar sutra treatment. best wishes.
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    In pain, any input will be appreciated!!

    I am unsure of what I can use for pain relief that will have minimal adverse affect on GI system? Background: I have a horseshoe fistula. The left side where there is opening is doing ok, but there is a short tract on the right side (no external opening) that periodically causes me alot of...
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    Feeling sorry for myself

    thanks for that Nomis. that is quite helpful and something i need to remember right now too.
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    Feeling sorry for myself

    I am sorry to hear it I am confused how fiber is helpful for some but not everyone. I have found soluble fiber helpful I also think enzymes and probiotics help but it is sometimes dependent on the product
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    Natural/Innovative Rectal Therapies?

    I was thinks my of trying coconut oil suppositories perhaps with a diluted essential oil that has antibacterial properties. Am struggling with a fistula The listentoyourgut site has info on probiotic enemas: I am curious about them
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