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    Itchy!!

    Took my last dose of Entocort a few days ago. My doc never mentioned weaning, which I'm seeing was probably a good idea. Anyway, I'm so ITCHY and rashy. Some stomach pain but its intermittent and not worrisome. It's the itching that's making me crazy. Had this ever happened to anyone? How long...
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    Gas...ugh

    Yes, thank you! This is exactly what I was looking for. I eat healthy but of course that means fruits and veggies. I avoid super gassy goods (broccoli) but it doesn't seem to matter what I eat. Going to get done ginger today!!
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    Gas...ugh

    I'm discovering that having CD means having to ask lots of embarrassing questions so...here goes.... I used to get terrible gas only after eating certain foods. By terrible, I mean that the 'odor' was unusually AWFUL and embarrassing. To be clear, I'm gassy all the time but only certain foods...
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    Are the meds working?

    Good to know. The first time this happened, I was on Entocort and Flagyl and responded well. I had very few symptoms other than pain and fever the first time though (with inflammation). This time is very different. The doc did talk about something 'long term'. I can't remember the name but I...
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    Are the meds working?

    This may seem like a silly question but how do you know if the meds are working? My symptoms have lessened but are definitely still there. I've been on Entocort for a month. I guess I assumed I'd be totally better. What's your experience with meds and symptom improvement?
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    Upper GI Small Bowel Follow Through Results

    Hello, I'm new to the forum and sort of new to Crohn's. Short history...had my first ileitis 5 years ago and was told 'maybe Crohn's'. Had a colonoscopy and upper GI which were both inconclusive. Had ileitis again about 6 months after that and told 'probably Crohn's but we'll see if it comes...
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