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2.5 weeks (and second IV) in now and 2 week markers all 'normal' which is amazing given she has been sick for best part of 3 months. Slowly working her way back up to full school strength but sent home yesterday as sick, and complaining of nausea today too. Is this a known / observed side...

1 week in and a massive improvement. Can't wait to get the blood results after 2 weeks to see some science to back up the observed progress! Thanks again to all for comments and support.

Thanks again for all your thoughts, they have given us much confidence. After DD threw up the tube yesterday (!) we discussed with the hospital and agreed that it was time for something different. Psychological effects of continuing with EEN right now probably outweigh the benefits over the...

Thanks all for feedback, good to know DD's reaction is not unique, despite the Dr's insistence that this is unheard of. Potted history: DX with CD mid-2012 after investigation of bloody stools, stomach pain, frequent BMs etc. Disease localised at stomach exit, patchy throughout colon. 6 months...

Hi, DD (now 8, diagnosed 3 years ago) is in the middle of flare up, week 5 of EEN (via tube) but this last week she has been feeling sick and throwing most of it up. Refusing to take lots of feeds as a result. Dr says never heard of this before, at first thought just a sickness bug but a week...

Wow, what a response, thanks so much to all for your comments, that is very consistent and reassuring feedback - consistent in the sense that everyone seems to agree that no-one agrees on this, and that in itself is reassuring. And your prize for being so helpful? You get to hear my 2nd newbie...

Hi, total newb to both IBD and this forum having had 5yo dd diagnosed a couple of months back with Crohn's and still very much in the learning phase! I see from this forum and lots of other sources that diet plays a large part in controlling IBDs, and after having read John Hunter's book IBD...