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MHavoc: Good guess! I am an amateur, not a professional. And I did actually live in a funeral home! I wonder if you got asked a lot about basketball as a kid? Aura: Are you still involved in music?

Sparkle2012 - Actually number 1 is true. When I was a reporter I did a story about a military base and they let me drive a tank for a few minutes (under strict supervision of course)

I think number 1 is the lie.

Hello everyone, what a fun idea! 1. I drove a tank once. 2. I'm a professional ballroom dancer. 3. I used to live in a funeral home. Loved all the book suggestions. Does anyone else on here like Janet Evanovich books? They are a good lol read. Yay for Lula. I can relate to the dream...

Yes, I believe they are thinking about putting me on Humira or Remicade. I'm very concerned about going on these medications given what I've been reading about them, but if they can heal the fistula and help me avoid surgery down there it might be worth it. Any thoughts on this? I could also go...

Thanks for the welcome - yes, new in town...will check out your suggestion.

Also, I had been told that doctors will not operate on a crohn's patient to fix a fistula...is anyone else in this situation? So frustrated!

Thank you for sharing your story. I'm sorry to hear you have Crohn's. I hope you find a good treatment and heal quickly. I probably would take some medication for it, if I were you, as it would probably be easier to manage a mild case than deal with a more serious flare. I am also a newcomer...

I've recently been diagnosed with a fissure and a recto-vaginal fistula. Has anyone had any success healing these with medications and what worked best for you? Diagnosed with Crohn's 7 years ago...tried prednisone, immuran...had some luck with methotrexate in the past. Not on anything...