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  1. Josh

    Juicing during flare up question

    Hey everyone, I'm currently in a bad flare.. Can't eat anything without running to the washroom and I've lost quite a bit of weight.. I'm 6" and probably under 150 pounds now. I was 165 pounds 4 weeks ago. I started ONLY JUICING this morning.. Started with 5 carrots, Apple and a pear.. It...
  2. Josh

    Crohns Day Update

    Hey Everyone, Been a while since i posted here. I have been reading alot of posts just havnt been very active in posting! Which has led me to start making some quick videos when i have time. Hope you guys have a couple minutes to watch my update today :P What do you guys eat/do when your not...
  3. Josh

    Immuran

    Hey everyone. Iv had crohns for about 2 years now and have been off and on prednisone. I just started immuran 3 weeks ago. I started with 50mg a day for a week, then 100 for a week, now im on 150mg a day. Everything was fine while on prednisone and as soon as i got to 150mg of immuran it turned...
  4. Josh

    Mezavant?

    Has anyone been put on mezavant before? If so how did it work for you? any side effects? my GI just started me on 4 - 1.2G pills of mezavant a day.
  5. Josh

    Prednisone effects

    Hi everyone i just started prednisone 3 weeks ago. I was started at 40mg for 2 weeks then told to taper down 5mg every week after that. So im currently on 30mg a day. Joint Pain: Every morning i wake up with pains in my knees and sometimes pains on my elbows. I litterly feel like a zombie...
  6. Josh

    Chocolate/Icecream and Crohns?

    Hey everyone! Who out there can eat chocolate? is anyone gonna miss out on thier easter chocolate today :P? I was just diagnosed with crohns 5 months ago and i have tried eating chocolate.. Just in small amounts and iv seemed to be fine. Im actually addicted to oreo mcflurrys from...
  7. Josh

    Anyone Tried Pot?

    Has anyone tried smoking pot? I have seen a whole bunch of threads online about people saying its good and people saying its bad for crohns side effects? Anyone know anything about this or smoke pot to help?
  8. Josh

    New to everything

    Hi everyone my name is Josh. Im 18 years old and i was just diagnosed with crohns roughly 1 month ago. Here goes my story. About 5 months ago i started to get the "D" like 10 times a day and had no idea what was going on. Im the type of person that doesn't like going tot he doctors and i...
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