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Thanks for the reassurance! My Dr. is tapering me off the pred. this week (HOOOOOORAY!!!!)... and to answer your question, Zalanicht....I'm not from AB or BC....I'm from MT...:)

Soooooo....I have gained about 10 lbs in the past two weeks. What the heck? I know prednisone makes you gain weight, but is it normal to gain that much so quickly? I mentioned it to my Dr. but she didn't seem to be too concerned since I'm still in the "normal" weight range. However, now I find...

Thanks everybody for the advice and warnings....you are all awesome :)

Hi, Have you ever posted a thread and then realized you had already posted that info...maybe in less detail, but the same thing??? I just did that. Sorry for confusion or for repeating myself. I have two MRI's and a colo/endo procedure coming up in the next two weeks. Does anybody have any...

My own endo, crohns, AAAAK! experience In fall of '09 I started experiencing severe abdominal pain (thought it was the appendix...not so much). Turns out I had a bad case of "pancreatitis". I spent 3 days in the hospital, then the Dr. referred me to an OB/GYN spec because he thought there had...

Hi, I've had several preps for several CT's....everything from a water like substance, to the lax, but by far the worst was when they had me drink contrast mixed with...grape (???) juice. I watched TV while I drank it and pretended it was something bearable. I am not going to lie...I felt...

Best wishes, Joe!

Hi, I am a 31 year old woman very recently diagnosed with Crohn's disease and completely flabbergasted (hence the name) about my diagnosis. In the past two weeks I have been introduced to a regimine of medicines I had never heard of before and am feeling the gross effects of all. I am...