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    Was your child <5 when diagnosed

    I am curious about your child's disease progression if he/she was diagnosed at less than 5 years old. I just read an article (can't find it again now) that said there was some thought that the disease was a different type when dx'd so young. In my daughter's case, she was dx'd just before 3...
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    Question about whether to treat

    Thanks for the replies. Oddly, it was easy for her to do the enteral. In fact, when the Gi wanted her to stop she couldn't. She knows it keeps her nourished and she is not accustomed to eating much food, so this is her "go to" nutrition. Weird, but true. Had our appointment and the GI wants...
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    Question about whether to treat

    Hi, I am in a bit of a hurry, so can post more later but hopefully will provide enough info now to get some input before a GI appointment in a few hours. My dd, almost 13 has had crohn's for 10 years. She started on SCD diet at 3 and continued to age 5 and has done enteral since age 5--so 8...
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    Fecal Calprotectin

    Hi, How many of you use this test? Has this replaced using the ESR? Does your insurance cover it? How often do you check? I am hoping to hear from many...have a GI appointment next week for my dd and want to see if I can persuade the GI to start using this if it is useful. Thanks for your...
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