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no im actually physically swollen. my legs especially. and my face. first thing wen i wake up its even worse, and as the day goes on it dies down but still very swollen. i dont know if now i have noticed it though im building it up in my head maybe? no even my work trousers have always been big...

I am only on my first week of these steroids at a high dosage and i feel like im inside someone elses body. my legs have swollenup masively and my face and well everywhere. i feel like this big lump. im in the process of moving apartment and have been very active and not eaten masses at all and...

Thank you for all your advice it was very helpful, so on my list is hot water bottle a day off work every month and painkillers, thhis 3 month pill sounds good too though, i take the monthly one soi can choose to have no period if i want but i prefer to keep my cycle regular therwise it feels...

all the time, i went on the pill to help get through my periods when i was 17 the pain went down massively to wht it is now but its still very bad, morning is the worse and after eating. i dont have an appetite when im on but i get very dizzy so i need to eat omething. but then i get more...

Hi, Just wanted to ask, i have just come on my period today and im finding it agony, my stomach is very bad at the moment as it is and with the period ontop im finding it very hard to get through work, does anybody have any tips on how to get through periods when your crohn's is bad? its just...

Shantel - thats decided then starbucks for coffee at lunch to see if they have soy milk..very excited at that prospect! And actually the only thing really effecting my sleep right now is my god awful cat. he likes to sleep with me but i have had so many restless nights recently that im drained...

bit silly?? well thats just cheaper then isnt it which is a good thing! i dont plan on ltetting this take my social life away from me no way. giving up cheese is hard enough and coffe with milk. amoungst others. i know what you mean about friends not understanding, as far as they are concerned...

robbo - i have been told lots of different things about what to eat what not to but you know the way im looking at it is that its a change of lifestyle. im cutting out certain things i have done it before on diets so i can do it with this, just another thing to cut on is how im trying to look at...

thank you for the welcome! actually im on a steroid called gupisone..have you heard of it? im taking 2x20mg in the morning. your right its scary at first but mainly because its a disease, if it was just chrons i think id handle it better! lol. Dubai has a lot of malls and has everything here...

Hi everyone, I was recently diagnosed with chrohns disease. My name is Zara im 22 and im from the UK. Currently living in Dubai. i just really wanted to ask a few questions really as its all abit scary for me right now especially as my parents live so far away. My doctor told me not to have any...