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Okay thanks for the replies guys, guess I'll just wait it out until I see the surgeon again unless the bleeding gets drastic. :(

To give the full story, I had a large pilonidal abscess removed back in Feb and a seton stitch put in place after the operation to help the fistula heal up. Last month (9th July I believe) I had a follow up operation to remove the seton and the fistula was left 'laid open' to try and heal on...

Thanks, yeah I'm on pentasa for maintenance atm and I had a blood test last week as I was worried that there seemed to be more blood in my stools than usual (although only been going 2-3 times per day since the preds). The blood seems less the last few days although i'll still be seeing the...

Hi and welcome, my diagnosis also took a while and I also wasn't too happy with how they handled breaking the news to me. As others have said everyone with crohns is different so you'll just have to experiment and see what is safe for your husband to eat. It took a while for the news to really...

Hey, sorry to hear you're having a bad flare. I'm a PC gamer so usually I'm not short of stuff to keep myself entertained at home but if gaming isn't your thing then maybe consider a love film subscription for unlimited dvds or something like that?

Well hello all, thought I'd introduce myself after lurking on here for a while. I'm a 24 year old PhD student from the uk and I was diagnosed with crohns a couple of years ago. I recently finished a course of preds so thankfully my stomach isn't too bad at the moment but we'll see how long that...