How are you feeling with Crohns?

Friday, September 26th, 2008

What I've been feeling lately: Battling Depressions?  Trying to keep an Up Outlook - I wonder if I should see my family dr about upping my anti-depressant again.. some days, many days, I'm ok.. but then I have times when I feel very fragile and my carefully composed positive outlook is ...

Keeping Up with Doctor Appointments

Thursday, September 11th, 2008

I'm terrible at keeping up with my doctor appointments.  It's not the doctor appointments.  I mean, when I have an appointment, I make keep it.  It's the making of the appointment that's so bad.  If I don't get the appointment while I'm at the doctor, I'll be forever and day ...

Knowing Pain with Crohns

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

Knowing your pain is actually an important in relation to crohns.  Not that we want to feel pain, however it's important to be aware of the pain, to know where it is, how strong it is.  This gives us and the doctor insight to where our issues lie. I ...

Nerve Pain and Prednisone Side Effects

Saturday, August 16th, 2008

First..... Wish I could say I have been feeling much better... I guess I have been, all things considered. I am not having the pain which was resulting from the abscess since it's been drained. Instead, the main pain I've been having seems to be from a ...

Catheter is Out!

Sunday, August 10th, 2008

I had, for a few minutes, actually considered taking the catheter out myself.  I was glad the dr called me and was able to set up an appointment with the hospital (even though I am not happy with that hospital and I'm not exactly one of their favorite patients).. and ...