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| remaciad and chrohn's | 10/9/2006 | DANIL HAMMOUDI.MD |
Q: My daughter-in-law has had almost 20 operations due to ulcitive colitis and now they think she has ...
A: DOES SHE HAS CROHN OR ULCERATIVE COLITIS NOT BOTH? IF SHE IS IN FLARE NO SURGERY IS INDICATED. ...
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| Crohn's Disease | 10/29/2005 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: Do you feel that Crohn's Disease is affected by the food we eat if the disease is in the large ...
A: Yes, CD is affected by the foods we eat. If we eat something that is hard to digest (Corn for ...
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| blood tests | 10/23/2005 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: I'm not your typical crohns patient as my blood doesn't always show inflammation but if they then do ...
A: I am so sorry, I have never heard of this either and I am not a doctor, just a CD patient. I would ...
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| CD | 10/1/2005 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: My brother 34 years old,complaining of illnes for years,got sent home from doctors office with ...
A: Tell those dumbfounded doctors to do a ct scan! If he does have crohn's disease and it is not ...
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| Friend with Crohn's | 8/23/2005 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: A dear 33-year old female friend who is employed by my husband has fought the Crohn's battle since ...
A: I would like to thank you for caring so much about her and your husband for understanding. It is a ...
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| chrons | 7/17/2005 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: i was diagnozed with chrons disease many years ago,and put on meds pentasa asacol and prednizone,etc ...
A: I am so sorry that I have not responded. I have not been on my computer as I have a very ill dog ...
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| i am not sure what i have | 7/11/2005 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: about 5 years ago i was told i had chrons disease. i had bad abdominal pains and diˇarˇrheˇa ,also ...
A: Charles, did you go to the site I told you about yesterday? Did you download the newsgroup I told ...
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| medication | 5/25/2005 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: I ve had mild Crohn s symptoms since having a resection 35 years ago Now i ve seen a dr. about ...
A: May I say that Pentasa is an Antibiotic and it can not work in a mere 2 month time span. I have ...
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| crohn's disease | 5/7/2005 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: MT DAUGHTER HAS CROHN'S DISEASE, SHE WAS TOLD THE DISEASE HAS SPREAD. SHE HAS BEEN TAKING PENTASA ...
A: Sorry for the delay in responding to you. I have been ill and not able to get onto my computer. ...
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| 6 year old girl with crohn's | 4/25/2005 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: My 6 year old daughter was recently diagnosed with crohn's disease. She was ill the month of ...
A: I am so sorry to hear your little baby is ill. Thank goodness there is medication that will help her ...
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| Any idea on what medical problem I may have? | 3/17/2005 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: I do feel a little bit better. I am going to call my primary doctor tomorrow and see if I can get ...
A: Glad you are feeling better today. Roast beef was not what you should have tried though. Hard for ...
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| Any idea on what medical problem I may have? | 3/17/2005 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: I am a 28 year old female who for the past three and a half weeks have had constant diarrhea. I ...
A: First of all, I am so sorry you are feeling so poorly. Well, I know little about IBS and Colitis ...
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| Regarding bowel lesions | 3/6/2005 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: Basically, I want to know if it is possible to have Crohn's without obvious bowel lesions? I am a ...
A: It sounds exactly the same symtpoms I had when I 1st got diagnosed. Please see the doctor, ask for ...
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| What is Crohn's disease, how is it treated and what are the symptoms? | 1/26/2005 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: Daughter this AM went through emergency surgery to correct a perforated lower intestine, losing 4ft ...
A: Good morning Don, Yes, the pain can radiate all the way up including headaches! It is normal for us ...
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| What is Crohn's disease, how is it treated and what are the symptoms? | 1/24/2005 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: Daughter this AM went through emergency surgery to correct a perforated lower intestine, losing 4ft ...
A: Yes, sounds like Crohn's Disease. CD (for short) is a mutated gene called Nod2. There is nothing ...
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| crohn's disease | 1/21/2005 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: My doctor tell's me that I am having a flare up and also that I have a blockage. Please could you ...
A: What your doctor means is that (THE FLARE) is you have active abcesses. What he/she means with the ...
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| Difference betweenCrohn's Disease and IBS | 1/15/2005 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: Can you please explain to me what the difference is between Crohn's Disease and IBS? Based on my ...
A: The difference with CD and IBS... CD is a disease which is caused by a mutated gene called the ...
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| Crohns | 1/9/2005 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: Odette. I started out with ulcertive coalitis in 1988 and now they call it crohns coalitis, I am ...
A: Good Evenng Billy, Yep, sounds like something someone would say if they don't have an answer. ...
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| Crohns | 1/8/2005 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: Odette. I started out with ulcertive coalitis in 1988 and now they call it crohns coalitis, I am ...
A: It is not uncommon for Colitis to turn into Crohn's Disease. It appears you may have a combination ...
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| chrones | 1/3/2005 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: I thought he was getting sicker because it comes and gose.we have been dealing with this since july ...
A: Here is the newsgroup: look for alt.support.crohns-colitis in your newsgroup. You may have to call ...
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| chrones | 1/3/2005 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: I thought he was getting sicker because it comes and gose.we have been dealing with this since july ...
A: Nope, seldom do I or most of us call the doctor when we have regular flares. What you need to watch ...
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| chrones | 1/2/2005 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: my son age 15 was newly found out that he had chrones .my question is some days he has energy and ...
A: I am so sorry for not responding sooner. I had a major attack this weekend and spent it in bed. ...
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| Flare-ups | 11/21/2004 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: I was diagnosed in 1994 with Crohn's. Lately I've been having flares every 1-2 weeks. I take 8 ...
A: Remicade saved my life! I had no side effects and am still walking around! Please remember that ...
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| RELATED TO MY CHRONES DISEASE | 10/8/2004 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: I am suffering from chrones from an year.I am on treatment of mEesacol drug from an year.I was also ...
A: We here in the US have a new drug that is called Remicade. You should ask your doctor about this. ...
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| Crohns Disease | 8/28/2004 | DANIL HAMMOUDI.MD |
Q: My sister was just diagnosed with Crohns Disease. She had been in great pain - couldn't see the ...
A: so far there is no cure for the disease but an antibiotics type treatment is tried out since the ...
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| Crohns + Night Sweats | 8/26/2004 | DANIL HAMMOUDI.MD |
Q: BACKGROUND: I am a 25 year old female. I have crohn's disease. I was diagnosed after an initial ...
A: since you had or have neutropenia [I do not know if it is real cyclic type or not since Autosomal ...
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| Crohn's and Glucosamine | 8/19/2004 | DANIL HAMMOUDI.MD |
Q: I was diagnosed with Crohn's disease in 1998. I have had one resection (in 2000), but I still have ...
A: I think first yes you should talk with your doc first, treatments are speciafic and I cannot tell ...
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| Finding a Doctor | 8/16/2004 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: How do I go about finding a Doctor near me in South Carolina? Would a Medical Center in the area ...
A: Try the site below. Maybe this can help you. I am not Sure though. I would suggest a medical ...
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| microscopic colitis | 8/16/2004 | DANIL HAMMOUDI.MD |
Q: ------------------------- Followup To Dr. Hammoudi, Thank you so much for your speedy and very ...
A: usually yes but at the first 3 months it is beside basic treatment a watch and see since it can be ...
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| Crohn's disease | 7/6/2004 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: My God-Daughter was just diagnosed a week ago with Crohn's disease. Could you please tell me; What ...
A: If we take care of ourselves the percentage of us who have to have illeostomys are very slight maybe ...
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| finding an experianced specialist | 6/19/2004 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: I am having trouble finding an experianced profesional in my area that will help with my fiancee's ...
A: There is a hospital in Boston, MA that specializes in Crohn's Disease. I do not know the name of ...
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| Thanks and Food | 6/8/2004 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: Followup To Question - Hey and thanks again for all of your help. I am sorry that you felt sick ...
A: I am going to give you my personal email address in the event you want to talk. Oyuhas@cfl.rr.com ...
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| 6mp | 6/8/2004 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: i am 25, male with crohns my whole life, i hate medication as it tends to make me feel shitty, i ...
A: I understand about hating taking meds as I never took them until I was diagnosed. Your doctor is ...
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| Treatment and Docs | 6/7/2004 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: Hey I am not sure if I am doing this right in terms of the follow up thing, but I am hoping that ...
A: Would it be okay if I reply this evening? I am also in the middle of an attack and can't stand up! ...
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| crohn's remission or bad initial diagnosis | 6/3/2004 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: I WAS DIAGNOSED IN 1993 WITH UC THEN IN 1996 WITH IBD AND FINALLY IN 1999 WITH CD (THRU A NEW ...
A: I would suggest you go to another doctor and get another opinion. Crohn's is chronic, it does not ...
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| Crohn's Medication | 5/12/2004 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: here is my story. I was having some blood and mucus in my stool, I was given a colonoscopy and ...
A: Good morning Stew, I am so sorry, I just don't have the answers. I am only a patient and that is ...
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| Crohn's Medication | 5/11/2004 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: I have been diagnosed by colonoscopy and biopsy to have crohns. Are these tests definitive? Is there ...
A: You MUST take the medication whether you are having an attack or not! Asacol is an anti-inflamatory ...
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| Crohns and nutrition | 4/27/2004 | DANIL HAMMOUDI.MD |
Q: Ive had Crohns for about 15 years now, tried all sorts of medications, I respond to some, others I ...
A: it is contreversial, since there is no real treatment for crohn's as yet beside treatment preventing ...
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| Crohn's stomay bag likely or not? | 4/25/2004 | Odette Yuhas |
Q: I have a close friend who has crohn's. He is 45 years old and he is on some kind of medication for ...
A: Depending on the times and how much intestines the future holds for him. If he takes his ...
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| crohns disease | 4/18/2004 | DANIL HAMMOUDI.MD |
Q: what is crohns disease and what part of the body does it affect and why?
A: Crohn's disease causes inflammation in the small intestine. Crohn's disease usually occurs in the ...
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