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  1. K

    Dumped due to crohn's

    It's been about a year since my ex dumped me because of my Crohn's. I can't seem to get over it. I am still angry and sad unless I am at work and therefore distracted. I think if someone actually loved someone else, wouldn't they try to work it out? We were together for ten years and we had...
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    How to take psyllium

    I have a lot of diarrhea and need to firm up my BMs. I want to use psyllium, so... How do people take it? With food? How many times a day? How much? I may combine it with the SCD. Does anyone do this? Is it successful? Thanks.
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    SCD AND fodmap combo?

    Has anyone out there been successful combining SCD and FODMAP? I want to try a combo as I can't seem to get on track with just SCD even tho it has helped me more in the past. I have had Crohns for 31 years and right now have almost no pain but tons of D, at least partly due to a sphincter...
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    How to tell if it's the Crohn's or something else?

    I've had crohns colitis for 31 years and for the last week I've had a weird kind of flare. I want to know if it's the crohns or something else.:confused2: My usual symptoms for the last ten years are diarrhea, bloating, very rarely pain. I've been really good for the last year by following...
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    Scd legal meds?

    Does anyone know if things like imodium are illegal? I've had a few little flares, tho overall I'm better on SCD, and occasionally I need something for an event like this camping and wedding weekend we just went to. Heavyduty D is too much to handle getting in and out of a tent and then hiking...
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    Help! overstretched colon/sphincter and fistula issues.

    Does anyone out there have an overstretched colon and sphincter that is damaged by fistula? I've had CD for 31 years and went through lots of pain and D over that time. For the last 10 years or s,o I get no pain, or very rarely, but have tons of D partly due to surgery for fistulae that have...
  7. K

    Anyone Tried The Plan?

    I am wondering about trying The Plan to see if I can find out which foods are really the worst for my stomach. The Plan is supposed to test which specific foods are reactive to my system. I'd like to find this out to avoid the horrible bloating I feel on certain days. I've read the book and I...
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