Switching Digestive Care Specialists

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

With the issues I had at the first GI office - Digestive Specialists, with the first doctor I was referred to for my crohns, then switching doctors within the practice -- bad idea, in my case, unfortunately. I thought I liked the new doctor, actually... but after my last visit, she ...

Tired

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

I am so tired. I went to bed with the boys last night, around 9:00.  Slept fitfully, got up at 7.  That's a lot of sleep.  Not an amount I normally need, but periodically it does my body good.  Not today.  I feel just as sluggish and sleepy as ...

Crohns Makes Me Tired

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

I finished up my 14 day round of antibiotics (flagyl & cipro) on Tuesday.. actually, I only had one pill to take on Tuesday, so really, I finished most of it up on Monday. By Thursday, my body was dragging so hard.  I could just sit in a chair ...

What does Crohn’s Disease Feel Like?

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

Crohn's disease affects such a wide spectrum, it's hard to say what my crohn's disease symptoms and pains feel like compared to someone else's. I know when I start feeling unknown pain in general, or get rashes, etc., my first place to turn is the internet.  I plug in ...

Exercise and Crohn’s Disease

Monday, August 11th, 2008

It's easy to get lazy when you are in pain.  When I'm not feeling well, I don't want to play in the backyard with the kids, let alone go for a walk or anything else. My husband has been taking the boys are walks at a Grant Park, a ...