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My son was just diagnosed with MRSA. This has been a difficult addition to his illness. :( I would like any information from others who have Crohns and MRSA. Has it made your disease or treatment more complicated? Any tips from someone who has been there would be much appreciated. Thank you!

Thank you for replies. I'm happy to report that the rash is better today. Still going to see the dermatologist and the GI armed with pictures in two days.

Nope. No other symptoms.

Thanks for the responses. I have been taking pictures. We see the derm and the GI in a few days, but no one will see him sooner. I can't seem to upload a pic because it says the file is too big. Anyway, I appreciate your help!

Hi Friends, My 14 year old son has developed a horrendous rash on his face. It started about five days ago and its only getting worse! The dermatologist can't see him until four days from now. The rash started on his forehead and its now moving down to his nose, cheeks and chin. The rash looks...

Its so comforting to hear your stories. Thank you!

Thank you so much for sharing! Part of my reluctance is that Colin doesn't seem "that sick." However, test results always show something different, so I know his insides don't match his outsides. His main issues are prolonged periods in the bathroom and tiredness, which affect his quality of...

Thank you all, for your support and for sharing your stories. I feel better already! Its nice to hear from parents who understand what we are going through. Good luck and good health to all!

Thank you! I appreciate your response and I am glad to hear your son is feeling well!

Hi Everyone, My son was diagnosed with Crohn's at age seven. He is now 13, and we have tried steroids, Pentasa, 6mp, and Colchicine. After a recent MRE and the usual bad results shown in stool and blood tests, the doctors now (First specialist and second opinion doc) say he should go on...