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Hello -- what we've learned the past year and a half+ is that the swelling is a very rare symptom of Crohn's - often presenting before other GI symptoms. I only know first hand of a few cases through families I met through this blog and one family through our MD. So far the 2 cases that have...

When we were seeing a Urologist before the Crohn's diagnosis he had one case of scrotum swelling with drainage and he said he put the boy on penicillin and it worked/cleared up. He put my son on penicillin at the time which did not help in our case but… I hope you can get some answers for your...

I will also send you a message Nick's Mom. Farran7 and I keep in touch off line.

Yes I will message you separately! Thank you.

Wow - thanks for the quick responses. I'm sorry to hear the penile swelling has not fully resolved. Since that is our son's only visible symptom we are quite anxious to see improvement. Treatment -- he started on an 8 week liquid diet...using Boost Plus as the form for eternal therapy...

To Farran7 - I have to respond to your posts because it is your blog that I randomly came upon during internet searches a few months ago when my son had both unexplained facial swelling and unexplained penile swelling. We saw many different doctors and specialists and no one could help...