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Could the foods you are eating be causing you pain?

nanascorner
  • By nanascorner · Posted 2:09 pm
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • When dealing with the reality of living with chronic pain in my life, I never consider that some of the food items that I was consuming on a daily bases , could be a contributing factor in causing some ...

Injecting Humira

AshAlin
  • By AshAlin · New reply yesterday at 6:06 pm
  • Discussion in Living with Crohn's · 2 replies
  • Hi my name is Ashley and i was diagnosed with crohns 5 years ago. I started humira in May, and I have only injected in my leg. I am curious about injecting in my stomach but am worried, I find my stomach ...

Hello...

christina26
  • By christina26 · New reply yesterday at 10:39 am
  • Discussion in Symptoms · 11 replies
  • Hello Everyone! I am Christina and I am 26 and have had Crohns disease since I am 17. I didn't know I had it until I was 18 and once they figured it out it has been horrible. I have had 12 surgeries and ...

Research Opportunity

TeamInspire
  • By TeamInspire · Posted November 6, 2009
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • All, We have been made aware of a research opportunity that may be of interest to some of our members from FocusSession Research. They specialize in healthcare market research. They have been asked to ...

Medications

Dee22
  • By Dee22 · New reply November 6, 2009
  • Discussion in Living with Crohn's · 5 replies
  • I've had Crohn's for over seven years and it recently spread through my colon. I have been taking Humira for about four years and my disease isn't responding to it anymore. I was hospitalized for iv antibiotics ...

Reaching Out

nanascorner
  • By nanascorner · New reply November 4, 2009
  • Journal · 4 replies
  • It has been said; A human being requires at least eleven hugs a day to feel complete! I have no idea whether that figure is correct or not, but I do know that a baby can not survive with out human touch ...

New sensitive stomach Recipe

nanascorner
  • By nanascorner · New reply November 3, 2009
  • Journal · 3 replies
  • Pumpkin Muffins 3 cups bread flour ( or gluten free) 2 cups sugar or ( you can replace sugar with I small can carrots adds extra calories and nutrition) 1/4 cup butter, melted 1/4 cup vegetable oil 3 ...

a little Nervous today

sc17carter
  • By sc17carter · Posted November 3, 2009
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • I picked up the methotrtexate today. I'm a little nervous. I haven't switched drugs in a few years. I'll be giving myself shots of methotrexate and cimzia. oooohhh the shots don't scare me it's the NOT ...

Anyone taking Cimzia

kgrammy98
  • By kgrammy98 · New reply November 3, 2009
  • Discussion in Treatment · 7 replies
  • Hi, I have been on Remicade for 1 1/2 years. Suddenly I had a flare. My Dr. decided to try Cimzia, and I have had my first injection. Just want to know if anyone has any advice for me ...

When Life Gets Hard

nanascorner
  • By nanascorner · New reply November 1, 2009
  • Journal · 9 replies
  • I was thinking about so many ladies I know that are struggling with some tough situations, chronic pain and illness. I was thinking about some certain situations that I am struggling with as well. I was ...

what can i eat?

tater
  • By tater · New reply October 30, 2009
  • Discussion in Newly diagnosed · 1 reply
  • hello, i found out i have chrones and since i was ten i havnt been able to eat anything that doesnt send me into excrushiating pain! (except homeade bread and hummas) does anyone have any suggestons on ...

improved health

l8ebug
  • By l8ebug · New reply October 30, 2009
  • Discussion in Living with Crohn's · 2 replies
  • Several of you were interested in learning about my story regarding Isagenix and my battle with ongoing health issues. I have suffered with a debilitating condition for 27 years, being very tired, having ...

hello, i have had crohn's for 24 years

randynoguts
  • By randynoguts · New reply October 30, 2009
  • Discussion in Living with Crohn's · 36 replies
  • if anyone need some info or has a question i would be glad to help. i think i have successfully tackled most problems that come with the disease. so ask away! randy ...

The word compassion

nanascorner
  • By nanascorner · New reply October 29, 2009
  • Journal · 2 replies
  • The word compassion comes from two Latin words, suffer and with . To show compassion means to suffer with someone, to enter into a persons situation and become involved in that persons suffering. Compassion ...

WHAT CAN I DO TO HELP

NickandKaty08
  • By NickandKaty08 · New reply October 29, 2009
  • Discussion in Newly diagnosed · 8 replies
  • My wife is 21 and is currently in the hosptial. She has been in and out over the past month except this past time. She was admittied and doctors have come to the conclusian that she has Crohn's Disease ...

movement in stomach

heppy
  • By heppy · New reply October 29, 2009
  • Discussion in Living with Crohn's · 3 replies
  • does anyone feel a movement in your stomach, (if I didn't know better, I would think it was a baby...) thank you. heppy ...

New Research

nanascorner
  • By nanascorner · Posted October 27, 2009
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • Everything that I have read about CD/UC points to new research information.. Some researchers are suggesting that there is a link between chemical sensitivities and auto-immune diseases like lupus, type ...

Compassion Does Matter

nanascorner
  • By nanascorner · New reply October 25, 2009
  • Journal · 9 replies
  • I have been asked; why do you send out these poems? Some of my friends understand, some think I am weird. Some answer with a thank you, some dont answer at all because they dont have a clue of why I do ...

Cyclic Neutropenia

tamlyn
  • By tamlyn · New reply October 19, 2009
  • Journal · 13 replies
  • I was recently told I have cyclic neutropenia which they say is the reason I have Crohns disease, Intersistial Cystitis and reocurring polyps after having sinus surgery. I don't know alot about this disorder ...

The day was ok. Only two trips to the restroom.

acbay
  • By acbay · Posted October 19, 2009
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • The day was ok. Only two trips to the restroom. I will take any advice on diet restrictions or medications to try. I have been on a few and please don't ask me the names because I couldn't spell them ...

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