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I drink Propel, similar to other power drinks. I like Strawberry kiwi, has potassium etc. in it and tastes good. It is not really colored much, mostly lie water with a little flavor and vitamins. Warfarin made me so sick, I swelled up and when he tooke me off, I lost ten lbs. in five days...

Forgot, my back pain radiates around to my hips. I use ice too, but the Prednisone stopped it, I don't have it any more, it was really bad for a few days. I drink Propel mostly now. Are you sure they will do a pill cam. My doc won't, he is scared it will get stuck in the narrowed spot. Gconner

HI, we have a lot in common. I have had crohn's 37 yrs. I have had a resection of the ileum with some on each side. Mine returned there pretty quick, but this surgery was in 1975 and I have had no more. Right now just the nausea and a lot of headaches, which the doc thinks is due to...

Hi Crabby, see you take Klonopiin. I have had a couple of panic attacks in the last few mos. and the doc gave me Klonopin yesterday. Does it work for you, any side effects. I was taking just 10 mgs. of Paxil, he told me to stop and take this one. I saw all the side effects and have not...

Hi, I am a bit better, but not much. The crohn's seems to be taking its sweet time getting any better - so many trips to the bathroom. I have lost weight, but could still lose more w/o being too thin. I was a little bit heavy. I had breast cancer lump in 2008 and had a whole body bone...

Hi Clash, it is a small green pill like a vit. E pill, soft inside, easier to digest as you know. I take mine before I go to bed, but I am thinking with food might be better. gc

Hi Clash, My vit D was zero and my gastroenterologist put me on a prescription Vitamin D2 - 50,000 IU a week. I also take 6,000 IU D3 a day. I was still in the 30's range, then went down again. I have not had it tested lately, but will shortly. I do not know the diff. between D2 and...

Be brave, I have had this XXXXXX disease for 37 years. Do whatever you want, just carry fresh undies and a washcloth and if you need to clean up, do it. My husband and I, in the 39 yrs. we have been married have ridden a huge harley bike all over the u.s. My doctor always put that in my...

Maybe you need a new gsstroenterolist, that is what I would do.

I was diagnoised recently with sjogren's disease. i have had crohn's for 37 yrs. and sjogren's is a new auto-immune disease for me. I am told once you have one, it is easy to have another. Now I don't know if the joint pains are from sjogren's or crohn's . Does anyone else have both? My...

I have been a long time patient with crohn's 37 yrs. I was tested for vit. d deficiency only a couple of yrs. ago. Can you believe my level was "zero". I began taking super vit. d. I am having as flare now as I had a bad cold, then shock for atrial fibrillation. The crohn's had nary a...

Hi everyone, i have had crohn's for 37 years, it does come and go. Rt. now it is here and I have been semi-well so long this is getting to me. i work for my husband so have not worked for 2 mos. I had a bad cold for two wks., then had to have a shock trmt. for atrial fibrillation. This...