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    Capsule Endoscopy redo?!

    Thanks. Yes I have done both endoscopy and colonoscopy. Both came back normal. We are going to move ahead with the placement of the pill capsule so we don’t run into the same problem. I just found this test very exhausting, but I’m probably feeling a bit impatient too. Since the MRI showed...
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    Capsule Endoscopy redo?!

    Hi all, I have been going through the Crohn’s/IBS differentiation process with my GI since March. The only inflammation that has appeared was on an MRI (ileitis) and according to my doc, it was very minor. I also have significant weight loss and malabsorption. She ordered a capsule endoscopy...
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    Capsule Endoscopy

    Hello, I am waiting to take my first capsule endoscopy test and I am a bit nervous. I have done every other diagnostic procedure for Crohn’s, but all that has come back is a very vague MRI result showing a little bit of swelling in the ileum, breath positive sibo and stool positive...
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    Sore throat and Chest problems

    Hope this problem is clearing up for you. I am also in the middle of getting (possibly) diagnosed with Crohn’s and have had a horrible sore throat. I took a look with a flashlight because the pain was so specific and saw bumps that were raw and inflamed behind my uvula. I rushed to urgent care...
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    Inconclusive yet suggestive enough

    Hi all, My name is Mia and I am 24 years old. This year, for the first time ever, I am facing a potential diagnosis of Crohn’s disease. I have done colonoscopy/endoscopy and blood work, both of which came back “normal” save for a vitamin D deficiency (actually, I initially sought out medical...
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