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    Years later, I am still without a proper diagnosis.

    Hi my little penguin, Thank you for your response! I guess all I can do for now is follow my current gastroenterologist's instructions and go from there. I'm so frustrated, which is nobody's fault. I know these things can be difficult to diagnose. I just find some of the symptoms I have odd -...
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    FAQs for the Undiagnosed

    Thank you so much for this. It's incredibly informative and I'm glad I found it!
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    Years later, I am still without a proper diagnosis.

    Hi everyone. I have not posted on here since I was 18, and I'm now 22. I have some new information to share and hopefully someone has some sort of advice for me. To make a long story short, around age 7, I started having GI issues. I saw a gastroenterologist and they did a few tests. I never got...
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    What is going on with me?!

    Hi all, it's been a while since I've posted. To make a long history shorter, around age 7, I started having GI issues. I saw a gastroenterologist and they did a few tests. I never got a diagnosis. Fast forward to 2014, my symptoms escalated. I saw a new pediatric gastroenterologist and within my...
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    How long did YOU wait for biopsy results?

    I would make this a poll, but I have a few questions. I had a colonoscopy and upper endoscopy Monday, May 5. My GI found some inflammation and took a couple biopsies. I still haven't gotten any results. Should I assume no news is good news? Everyone keeps telling me if it was CD or UC, they...
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    Biopsy results?

    I had a colonoscopy and upper endoscopy Monday, May 5. The doctor found some inflammation in one area and took a couple biopsies. I still haven't gotten a phone call. Do doctors usually call regardless of if it's IBD or not? I'm really anxious!
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    Negative Colonoscopy/Endoscopy with Positive Biopsy?

    Hi all, this is my first post on this thread. My fourteen year old brother just got diagnosed with Crohn's Disease over the summer of 2013. Anyway, I am sixteen and have had symptoms of Crohn's Disease for years. My mom took me to the gastroenterologist when I was around eleven years old. They...
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