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Hi All - Crohns Sufferer since 2009 Going through some crazy motions at the moment. Last year was hospitalized by 6-MP Mercaptopurine, reduced blood platelets resulting in 8 days of hospital treatment, transfusion of 4 units of blood, and numerous injections of antibiotics. After coming out...

Thanks for all your comments and kind words. So it's the NHS that choose not to do that TMPT test then, guessing its a cost thing. Wonder if they would have done that if I had gone with a Private Doctor. It was a shock to wake up from surgery with a rubber band in my back side. I understand...

Hi Johnny. I figured since I had a colonoscopy back in July that maybe something such as a fistula would have been spotted then, i also had so many docs looking at my backside that I presume it would be hard to miss? I had never heard of them until this episode. I remember the first pain that...

Thank you Dusty I've basically been trying to find a drug that's good for me that workable with me. Tried aza a month before this one and had to stop it early on due to it maling me sick. Was on steroids before that to treat the flare up. Prior to that i had only have 3 flare ups. The first in...

6-MP Mercapapurine A slightly unsuccessful choice of medicine for me. Please feel free to read my story and comment, sorry its long. Any success stories on fistula treatment would be great, its got me a bit down. Thank you - Michael 05th October 2011 following flare up over summer. Started...