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I finally had my follow up appointment with the surgeon. I'm a little over 3 weeks post op and the pain has subsided substantially but not fully. The surgeon explained to me that it can take up to two months for all symptoms to fully subside but said he believed other than me being unusually...

Hi everyone, thank you for all of the kind replies and useful advice. I had my gallbladder out about 8 days ago now and I have to admit the surgery wiped me out more than I thought it would. I still have some trouble getting out of bed and sitting up right plus still having lots of digestive...

Hi everyone sorry for the late update. I believe my situation is now bitter sweet - I phoned the doctor about a test I had had done recently (HIDA scan and CAT scan) and found out my gallbladder is inflamed and not functioning so a lot of my symptoms should resolve once my gallbladder is...

Hi Jo-mom, I have not tried a biologic yet as I have been fearful to go on one especially when it appears as though my Crohns is under control more or less (At least that's what the blood work always says, when I have an endoscope and colonoscopy they typically always find ulcers and...

Thanks for the response Jo-mom, I am on medication - Imuran, I've taken it for years, but lately I've been having a lot of join pain and severe stomach cramping despite taking the medicine (Particularly in the upper right portion of my abdomen). My stomach cramps so severely it makes a lot of...

Hello all, This is my first post here and I guess I wanted to post this because I'm feeling really desperate and I really don't know where else to turn. I've had Crohn's since I was a child and I'm now well into adulthood - I feel like it's ruined my life and feel like I might be close to...