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vicodin

I’ve been meaning to post this.. if for no other reason than to have it for my own records down the road.  As I’m sure things will change soon since I’m still having issues. Current Daily (long-term) Medication: Asacol® (mesalamine) – affects a substance in the body that causes inflammation – 2 ?mg pills –

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Pain Management

by Judi on August 6, 2008

I’ve had Crohn’s for only a short time, in comparison to many.. I started the painful symptoms in January 2007.  The first several months, I didn’t have pain medication to cope.  In hindsight, I wonder how I did manage, because the pain is just so terrible. Today, I came across a post that referred the

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Diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease

by Judi on February 22, 2008

At 37 years old, and an otherwise healthy wife and mom of 4, I was officially diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease. Over all, it was simple to diagnose, it was just a matter of my not having insurance and suffering for several months before my body finally said, “Listen, you must do something and do it

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