- Location
- manchester/england
Hi, i was wonderin if depression can b linked with crohns? My partner seems to think i mite b depressed, i cant seem to get my head around it all ive had so much to deal with since findin out i have crohns and i aint dealin with it so well and im takin it out on my partner. i got told i av crohns sept 2012 and since then i have been ill with one thing or another... was in hospital with dehydration, then chest infection, a few flares, perianal abscesses that dont seem to b clearin, always seem to b run down to the fact i dont wanna get up and do anythn, 3 cameras, countless antibiotics lastest ones puttin me in hospital cos of bad side effects and now ive gotta av an examination op next week to see why i keep gettin the abscesses. i feel like a failure cos i dont think im copin well with all this and my mood swings are horrible, i just dont no wot to do anymore..im not the person i used to b, before all this i was bubbly outgoin and happy now im so sad and angry and feel so alone, i dont go out or anythin because im afraid of a crohns attack... any advise would b great and thank u in advance for any replies xx