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Hi there. Haven't posted in a while. My Crohn's has returned. Had a small bowel follow through Dec. 12th and a colonoscopy Dec 26th. Started on 6-mp 4 weeks ago. Blood draw at 1 week showed Sodium levels were low, re-draw at 2 weeks was normal. Started having upper abdominal pain (right...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paracetamol shoot. looks like it's the same thing just a different name. :(

dang. I'm allergic to Tylenol. So anything that I could use? I usually just take Advil even though I had been told I shouldn't.

in reference to the bolded part...I am the same way. Actually, I usually feel worse for at least 2 days afterwards, sometimes barely being able to move and having to take pain medication because I hurt so bad. spin off to that...is it true that people with Crohn's shouldn't take Advil...

I was told recently by a friend who is a massage therapist that people with immune disorders shouldn't get deep tissue massages. Is this true? The way she explained it was that knots in your muscles are like a build up of toxins. having massages breaks up those toxins. that requires your...

I never really researched Crohn's much when I was first diagnosed, so I'm a little confused. Are you saying that bacteria causes the flares?

I haven't even seen my GI doc since about 6 weeks after i delivered my first son (born September 2007). She insisted I go back on meds, despite not having any symptoms, and stopping breastfeeding. I told her no, that I planned on breastfeeding til at least 1yr old, so she said, "well come back...

how long til it comes back? I was diagnosed in July of 2005 with a severe case of Crohn's. I had been having symptoms for months, but doctors kept telling me it was stress (I was getting married in August). I did 5 months of various medications, but nothing made it better. There was a lot of...