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Kuwabara I traveled for the first time since my DX Nov.2009. Flew from US to Africa and was gone two weeks. Saw my GI before I left and he suggested that I go on liquids before a day or two before I flew and continue with them while flying(16 hr flight) . He also suggested that I take my pain...

What I eat makes a difference with me. For example, yesterday I was so busy/stressed at work silly me forgot that I had crohn's! I was in my truck driving down the street and pulled into the first fast food place I saw, then proceeded to ordered my old favorite, a spicy fried chicken sandwich...

Don't forget extra fiber means extra water.

Same here. Too bad I can't just get a gut transplant.

Good for you. It was my wife that got fed up with my former doctor ignoring my symptoms and started working the phones until she found someone. I got my dx in a matter of weeks after that. I pity the medical folk that dare cross a crohn's spouse (or at least my wife).

Glad to know I'm not the only one who gains a bunch during a flare. Weird guys of Crohn's UNITE!!:

Hi Shaz. This is the Scrapman's wife. I'm sorry to hear that your having such a rough time. You mentioned that despite having caring family and friends, you don't feel they truly understand what your enduring. You right, they don't. I've been living with a crohn's patient for over and year...

fried foods and anything with MSG

travel ?? Diagnosed with crohn's a year ago and still have lots to learn. This fall will be my first time to travel with the disease. We will be traveling out of the country. I've taken care of the insurance part in case I need a Dr. I was wondering if anyone has any suggestions to make my...