Active 4 days agoFrequent infections and infliximab Hi, I’m due my fourth infliximab infusion next week for the treatment of fistulas brought about by crohns. I haven’t experienced any improvement and still have frequent, aggressive infections. I’ve...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesFlare-UpsTips & AdviceLiving with Crohn's Disease
Lowering Medication DosageI've been diagnosed with Crohns for 10 years and have been pretty lucky generally. Last year my immunosuppressants and mesalasine stopped worked quite so well so I was flaring slightly...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesLiving with Crohn's DiseaseSide EffectsTreatment
Rinvoq and weight loss injectionsHello. Anyone doing Rinvoq along with either Tirzepatide or Semaglutide? Would love to be able to do one of the weight loss injections. I haven't seen anything regarding drug interactions....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesLiving with Crohn's DiseaseDiet & NutritionSide Effects
Anyone have very high calprotein level but very mild symptoms? I have been diagnosed with Crohn’s disease. The funny thing here is that my symptom is generally very mild. I’m taking two pills of mezavant every day. I do have...Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesDiagnosisLiving with Crohn's DiseaseSymptoms
What was your most embarrassing moment with IBD?Living with IBD can lead to some pretty awkward moments, but sharing them can bring relief and even a few laughs. This is a safe space, free of judgment, where...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCopingLiving with Crohn's DiseaseLiving with Ulcerative Colitis
Biologics for crohnes diseaseI have been on vedolizimub for 3 years. One of the side effects apart from liver and kidney problems is squamous cell cancer,-. skin cancer. I was diagnosed with skin...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSide EffectsLiving with Crohn's Disease
Crohn's why Just been diagnosed with Crohn's and it being so hard Hard because no one around me just understand Tiring because how do I have to explain to people why my...Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesFlare-UpsLiving with Crohn's Disease
proteolytic enzymes for IBDCame down with IBD back in 2010 but did not want to take steroids or mesalamine so researched for natural alternatives and came across some studies regarding proteolytic enzymes helpful...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesLiving with Crohn's DiseaseLiving with Ulcerative Colitis
Chrons disease but IBS symptoms??Hi everyone, I have been diagnosed with crohns ileitis. Although everytime I go back to my gastroenterologist they keep saying my crohns is mild and when my recent test results...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosisLiving with Crohn's DiseaseTips & Advice
Mild crohns but symptomaticHi all. Does anyone have mild crohns with inflammatory levels in normal range, but are still presenting with flare up symptoms? If so, what do you do to manage this?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptomsFlare-UpsLiving with Crohn's Disease