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Hi Everyone, I've been living with Crohn's for the past 10 years after having a bowel resection to remove several inches for large and small bowel and terminal ileum. For the past few years I have gone through periods where i have had some strange night time symptoms. I wake up at more or...

Hello, Things have been going real well whilst I have been on a low residue diet which is great. About a month ago I tried a very simple tomato pasta sauce. Things then went very wrong! It took 2 1/2 weeks to get back to normal. Any tips on how I could reduce the recover time? I'm off to...

Hi all, Just a quick update how I'm getting on. Well all in all things are going pretty well. I seemed a lot better after cutting out milk. I'm not saying it is down to cutting out milk but it's looking likely! I think that coconut milk is the best ever! Ive been out on the bike a fair bit...

Hello, I've had Crohn's for 8 years but luckily it didn't cause me any problems for 6 years. But over the past couple of years it's been causing me some problems. I'm currently on MTX but that hasn't sorted things out completely. The results of a colonoscopy showed that things were...

Hi, I suppose I've been very lucky as I've hardly had to modify my lifestyle to help keep the CD in check. I'm starting to realise that I am going to need to be more careful and mindful of the CD in the future if I want it to stay under control. I'm the sort of person that if I'm out on...

Hello, I've had CD for 8 years and things have been pretty stable until a a couple of years ago when things started to flair up. I think it coincides with an increase in my mountain bike riding and starting to push things harder. My Gastro tried me on azathioprine which I had a massive...