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September 2007

  • Fistula tied to Colitis - by DJ in MO - (Fri, Sep 14 2007)
    I was diagnosed with Crohns disease in 1986.. Then moved to Missouri and the new diagnosis was Ulcerative Colitis, which is better.. I had a fistula in 1982 and a general surgeon opened it up to the air and stuffed with gauze and no problems until 2005. Then, as I had seen 19 years before, the symptoms reappeared with the fistula exiting the skin on my left bottock [buttock]. [more..]
  • Road to recovery - by MW - (Wed, Sep 05 2007)
    In May of this year, 2007, I noticed a bump next to my rectum. I having 3 kids, one weighing in at 10 lbs. 4 oz. knew for sure this was NOT a hemmorroid. The first visit to the doctor’s office for this they tried to tell me that it was an internal hemmoroid. I was back 2 days later in even more pain. [more..]

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