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    Hi, i'm on iron pills one a day.
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    Do you know about strictures after surgery

    After you have a stricture moved surgically, is it most likely that you will have worse symptoms afterward? Because i've heard of people feeling good for a little while and then they feel reallly bad and then have to go in for a resection.
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    Anemia - Its New to Me So What's It Mean?

    Now that you mention it i use to get cracks at the side of my mouth when i was younger esp in winter but since i've been on iron it hasn't really occured altho I thought that was because i'm on steroids. It's hard figuring out what causes what when you're on so many things. Honestly, you just...
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    Yeah, similar thing happened to me. Doctors kept telling me I had appendicitis, one got fancy with it and said cronic appendicitis since i've had side pain since i was maybe 5. They had me do ton of tests only to say that it's either appendicitis or my intestines that are swollen. Eventually...
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    Anemia - Its New to Me So What's It Mean?

    Okay, I'm not an expert on iron or anything. But I can only assume that taking it is good for you (i'm sure ur amount will decrease over time). Crohns has been known to cause iron deficieny in patients. Among other things like vitamins and essential nutrients the body craves. I'm anemic and I'm...
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    Strictures and small bowel follow through

    strictures and small bowel follow through I’ve been on entocort since I’ve been diagnosed two years ago, I started on 3capsules a day and just a week ago I was able to go down to 2 capsules. My GI says that I currently have no inflammation, but there’s talk that I may have a stricture. I don’t...
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    Crohn's...

    Hi I’m 19 and I was diagnosed with crohn’s two years ago. Before that I would have 2-4 major flare ups a year that would keep me out of school. It wasn’t until I started passing out that my mom decided that the usual answer of “oh it seems to just be stomach pain” wasn’t good enough. After...
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