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Thank you guys. I will call first thing Monday for blood work and an appointment. Thank you again for the help and advice.

Thanks guys... I am about 5'5 and my normal weight is about 122lbs. I have lost about 12lbs in 2 wks. While I am not severely under weight yet, its heading in that direction and is getting me a little worried. Ive never lost weight like this, this quick. That is why it has me concerned...

Ive been much more tired than normal. My activity level is pretty much the same, I havent made any changes to that. If I could sleep all the time I would, but obvi I cant cuz of work, school, friends and family. I dont know why my metabolism would be changing, but I guess its a possibility...

Hey guys, I have a quick question... I have noticed (and have had friends and family notice) that over the past month or so I have lost a bit of weight. I am not overweight. I am the perfect size for my height/weight. But now, with the weight loss, I am starting to become underweight. Prob...

Ok, so Ive had Crohns for 19 years. I have had my ileostomy for a little or 5 years. I was married before my ileostomy but as soon as I had my surgery, my marriage started taking a turn for the worse. He couldnt handle it and eventually my marriage ended in divorce because of my ostomy. This...

Hey! Ive had my ileostomy for over 5 yrs now and at first, being a girl and being into the latest fashion trends, I was nervous that I wouldnt be able to wear what I normally liked to wear. Well I got over that real quick. At first, I thought if I wore skinny jeans or a tight dress, people would...

Thanks guys for the advice. I decided against taking it. I dont want to be sicker than I already am. Im still feeling terrible. The antibiotics aren't helping. So if Im still feeling like this tomorrow, Im calling the doc to ask for something to help with the pain. I will try the steam too. Ive...

I am a makeup junkie, so any questions about makeup, I probably have answers to! Lol I use Benefits Erase Paste for my under eye circles. It has a slight peachy color which helps with the blueish colors under my eye. Also Bobbi Browns corrector and concealer works well too. To bring color...

I have had an ileostomy since 2007 and had my gallbladder removed in March of 2011. I had it done laproscopicly. Although, the doctors were a little concerned that they may not be able to, do to scar tissue, but in they end, they did. I ended up only having 3 small tiny incisions. Two were about...

I dont empty at all during the night. I empty twice a day. Once in the morning, before work and then again before bedtime. Then Im good for the entire day/night.

Hey guys. I am new here and this is my first post. I have Crohn's disease and was diagnosed 19 yrs ago, when I was 10 yrs old. I have had at least 10 surgeries, including a total colectomy, j-pouch (which failed), j-pouch take down, and an ileostomy. I've been super sick this past wk. I...