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Hi thought I'd do a quick post I have a large scar from a resction Dec 2011 which ended up infected anyway long story short I'm 26 weeks pregnant and like someone wrote on the other post my scar has actually improved. The only problem well its not really a problem but when baby kicks in that...

I had a resection only 10 months ago and i'm currently 4 months pregnant. this is a planned pregnancy we had a lot of advice from various specialists before we even considered having a baby. we only decided now was the right time because im currently not on any medication and they said it would...

Every couple ov months unless i notice any changes then i have a number to ring for an emergency appointment. It was a total shock because they thought i had developed colitis so i honestly thought i was going to start medication. Obviously they have removed a large amount of bowel so i have...

Thank you. Ive already had a glass of wine 2 celebrate :) i think im still in a bit of shock i didnt expect it.

its all gone!!!!! Ok short version I was diagnosed with crohn’s at the end of last year after months of intense pain and vomiting I had a very rough time and spent months in and out of hospital just to get help not to mention the hell I went through when i was finally diagnosed and all the...

Thats probably my worst fear getting a fistula I'm already a bit worried as they think I have a 1 from the surgery and that's why my wound opened I've been on 3 diferent antibiotics but still in pain awaiting the results. I'm finding it hard to cope with I def couldn't have handled it when i...

I hope everything goes ok for you my recovery has been very slow n painful I'm having a few problems I was worried about the not being able to move far from a toilet I almost wish that was the case I'm getting worried about not being able to go I'm back to get my test results from the MRI...

It's a drug trial in England basically they want people who have just had reduction surgery who have no more active crohns to take 6-MP for 3 years to see if it stops it flaring up im new to all this so Im nt sure about medication etc my brother is on azathioprine which seems 2 work for him.

help with 6-MP My doctor wants to try me on a new drug trial for 6-MP im unsure due to all the horrific stories ive read. Im still recovering from a resection 5 weeks ago I was only diognoised with crohns the week before that so I've not had any medication yet. Im so confused........

Well good news my wound is pretty much closed up now yey My doctor wants me to try 6-MP I've been reading some horror stories on here now im really unsure help.......

Hello hexie unfortunately I can't do anthing about loosing my job as I had just started and on the 13 wk probation although I dnt think they believed I was Ill they were pretty rude to me I'm glad i dnt work at that place if that's how they treat people. I was pretty lucky with the steroids...

Thank you all so much its great being able to talk to others ive been so down lately. The syptoms your describing is what i had for a year I was always in pain but learnt to live with it da only part I didn't have was weight loss i actually put weight on until the massive flare ups i now look...

I'm from a little town in county Durham. My crohns was finally diagnosed by a simple stool sample. I can't believe they have put you through all that and your still no further forward. when are you having the colonoscopy I got lucky and missed that part out haha. I had all your symptoms for...

Hello I'm still in a lot of pain I had a MRI scan yesterday the doctors are concerned I may have a fistula if thats how you spell it yet again noone will give me any stright answers they said 2 wait the results before they will discus it with me. Im nt on any medication at the moment but I've...

Thank you xx It's so nice to know there's people out there who are going through the same. Even tho I have other family members im still finding hard as I dnt know what to expect after surgery.

the worst few months of my life!! At the beginig of october last year i woke with pain in my stomach which slowly got worse then the vomitting started i was told by my doctor it was a bug that was going round, it lasted a week n then i was back to normal so accepted that it was a bug. Two...