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He took a biopsy of the small intestine. He said all it showed was that it was inflamed. He didn't know why or what was causing it. I had blood tests done when I saw him for the first time. I really dont know what actual tests were done on my blood. All the blood tests came back normal. No blood...

Yup, The capsule endoscopy was what found what I have going on. I had a colonoscopy and a ct scan before that. CT scan found nothing, and the colonoscopy said my colon looked clean and healthy, but it also found that my small intestine was inflamed. I haven't had any other tests since the Pill...

I am more confused now than I was before. I went to the doctor on Thursday, he asked how I was doing. I told him I didn't feel any better since being on Prednisone. I asked him what he knew about it. He said, "I dont know, right now it's just a mystery". He said he's not positive that I even...

Thanks a lot David, that thread you posted is very interesting and I will most definately ask my doctor about possible vitamin deficiency's. Just one question though, accutane stops vitamin D from doing its thing, even though I'm not on it anymore? This deficiency is permanent? Angrybird--I am...

This all started back in May. I'm 25 years old and have been healthy my whole life. No allergies, or other health problems in my life. It started out as constipation for a few days, then turned to diarrhea. Actually, I would have both. I would have frequent urges to go to the bathroom, but I...

Thanks for the warm welcome! Accutane is a acne medication I took about 8 years ago. There are commercials on tv now saying that it may cause a IBD. But like Jill said, I will never know for sure. I started the medication the day I was diagnosed. My next appointment is February 9th. They said...

Hey everyone... just thought I would check this place out and see what kind of help i could get from everyone here. I just found out I have crohns disease. I'm new to this... no one is my family or extended family has it or any other bowel disease. BUT, I use to take the drug accutane about 8...