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Hello Shannon. My daughter just turned 14 in october and she has to have the mp6 test done today. I sure hope it comes back ok as this is her first test of this kind. she takes pentasa 2000 mg, prednisone, anzathroipene, ziphromax, and a prenatal vitamin. It is tough at times. It is normal...

Hello My daughter was diagnosed at age 11. The final test was a colonoscopy. I did not see any pics then but was told her rectum was full of puss. She had weight loss and could not have a bowel movement with out crying and shaking. She was put on pentasa 2000 mg and prednisone. Went good...

Hello Yes she was on predisone when first diagnosed. She seems to do pretty good with the pentasa. I believe we have a good GI he is from a Childrens hospital and is very easy to talk to. I think that helps and my daughter will talk with him too. I was told the sores in the mouth was a key to...

Thank you yes the Pentasa is just to maintane the prednisone was to get rid of the puss in her bowels and get her through her flare. So far it has been working. We are still figuring out what foods set her off. I guess it is a learning experience for everyone as what effects some doesnt...

Hiya I also am a mom who's daughter was diagnosed at 11yrs. She is currently 13. Original meds were Flagsyl (antibiotic) way too strong only could take one day, Prednisone which was temporarily and currently she takes 2000 mg of Pentasa a day 4 pills her bowels were completely full of puss...

Hello My daughter is currently 13 yrs old. She was diagnosed with Crohns at 11 years old. Once they figured it out she did the steroids and she takes 2000 mg of pentasa a day. Flagsyl was prescribed but was way too strong for her. That was her first encounter in school with no control. She...