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    LGBT Crohn's Patients

    Yes I am out. Yes, in some instances and within some groups/areas homophobia is still rife. Yes, I agree, outside of a relationship it can be quite difficult. Although hetero's might face similar issues in this regard, the GLBT community has added problems, as detailed above by some of the...
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    When should someone come out to their physician?

    Hi all! I am South African (Cape Town) and have been living with diagnosed Crohn's for about 2.5 years now, and symptoms possibly for about 4, or so, years. I am gay, and have not "come out" to any specialist/GP, as the issue has never arisen for me. I guess I am excited to find a group who...
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    LGBT Crohn's Patients

    Hi all, First post here :) I'm from South Africa, have Crohn's and am gay. I found the site by chance searching for information relating to medical aid schemes. I plan to do a General Howdy in the welcome section when I have the time. It's quite comforting to find others within the LGBT...
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