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  1. Tracey1788

    Aphthous Ulcer?

    Can anyone explain whether or not an aphthous ulcer in the t.i.and partial collapse of terminal Ileum is indicative of Crohns? My mre reveals partial collapse of T.I and moderate diverticulosis affecting the descending and sigmoid colon Also a baggy extrarenal pelvis. I should be having a...
  2. Tracey1788

    Aphthous Ulcer

    Can anyone explain whether or not an aphthous ulcer and partial collapse of terminal Ileum is indicative of Crohns? My mre reveals partial collapse of T.I and moderate diverticulosis affecting the descending and sigmoid colon Also a baggy extrarenal pelvis. I should be having a capsule...
  3. Tracey1788

    Frustrated and 4 months later

    Back in January I had a core needle biopsy on my breast following a mammaogram. This resulted in me having Breast Sepsis and on several high dose antibiotics for 8 weeks ( Fluacolxicillan, amoxacillan, flagyl, trimethorpim, augmentin) . I happy to say that I don't have cancer. Two weeks after...
  4. Tracey1788

    Erosion pre-pyloric fold

    Following my EUS it was noted that I have a pre-pyloric fold erosion. My pancreas wasn't biopsied as the cystic lesion is on the splenic vein. So far my GI thinks I have Crohns but am still undergoing tests. Folate Deficiency Faecal Calprotection - Raised Abdominal u/s - Gallstone MRCP - 1cm...
  5. Tracey1788

    Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)

    As part of my GI evaluation and investigations into Gallstones / Crohns it was noted on MRI that I have a cystic lesion on my pancreas 1.50cm. Tomorrow I am undergoing an EUS and fine needle biopsy. Im wondering if anyone else in this forum has undergone this procedure. What were your...
  6. Tracey1788

    Holidays and Travel

    Hello Everyone As its summer, its the time of year when people travel abroad on holiday. Im planning my holiday in December to a warmer climate. Im just wondering how you guys manage with holidays either symptomatic or fearing a flare-up . Do you just avoid holidays or are there certain...
  7. Tracey1788

    Are These Mezavant Side Effects?

    I have spent the most awful night ever. I was prescribed Mezavant xl 1200mg 2 Tablets a day. Day 5 of taking these pills I have spent the entire night awake with stomach cramps. I kept going to the loo and passing small ammounts of faeces. (not diarrhoea) and am still in a bit of pain as I type...
  8. Tracey1788

    Under investigation for RLQ Abdominal pain

    Around two years ago I went on the lighterlife diet and lost 4 stones in weight in 3 months. 3 months after the diet stopped I had an episode of explosive bowels and a very gassy tummy. Although the gassy tummy continued it was on rare occasion the bowel issue returned. Periodically I had...
  9. Tracey1788

    Age 52 Is this crohns?

    Around two years ago I went on the lighterlife diet and lost 4 stones in weight in 3 months. 3 months after the diet stopped I had an episode of explosive bowels and a very gassy tummy. Although the gassy tummy continued it was on rare occasion the bowel issue returned. Periodically I had...
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