Crohn's Disease or Colitis
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Anyone Out There with a "Tentative" Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Asked by D.C. from Boston
on May 10, 2008
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Just hoping for some feedback. My 2 1/2 year old son just got evaluated by early intervention and had an autism screening. He failed 4 "key" questions. The pediatri...
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- We encountered the same situation when my son was also 2 1/2. We took the diagnosis because we also realized that he needed more services than what he was currently ge...
- You did nothing wrong! Hang in there- you are doing everything right! Love your children and have a Happy Mother's Day!
- D., I work in EI and have worked with a lot of kids on the spectrum - I know of some excellent, excellent books and resources. Email me off group if you want more inf...
7 Year-old with Digestive problems....could It Be Celiac or Chron's?
Asked by S.L. from Provo
on March 17, 2008
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I am the parent of 3. My oldest, a 7-year-old girl, has had gastrointestinal problems for about 3 years. Lots of pain varying in severity, and hard for her to descri...
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- S., First, some background on me/my family -- our now 22 month old was diagnosised this pasy December with Celiac. She was always small and after weaning from bre...
- Hi S., I am so sorry your little one has to go through all this! I don't have any advice, informed or otherwise, just wanted you to know I will keep you all in my ...
- I would test for everything. That's never a waste of time because it will give you peace of mind. I know from personal experience that wheat and gluten are a huge pr...
Colostomy - Support Please
Asked by L.T. from Pittsburgh
on July 23, 2010
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My father is scheduled to have a colostomy in a few weeks. He has Crohn's disease with freuently recurring flareups as well as signs of progession of the disease. Af...
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- I know this is something that does not come lightly. My sister-in-law suffers from Crohn's disease. She was at this point some 10 years ago. She now has a remicade tre...
- I have a dear friend that has a stoma. She is 77 years old and cares for it well. She cleans it twice a day and buys a boat load of baby oil. She's had it about 10 yea...
- Accidents happen, you learn, then move on. My MIL had 6 inches of insides left that basically went from her stomach to her side. She went around and taught people aft...
Chronic Illness and Family
Asked by M.L. from Minneapolis
on January 23, 2012
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How do you get others to understand that you have an illness that sometimes requires you to cancel plans or decine invitations?
I have MS and Crohn's disease. My d...
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- Shame on them! I see you work FT too. You have a lot on your plate! At least your husband is on your side. You've probably already done this, but have you tried forwar...
- Have you helped them to UNDERSTAND the conditions you are facing? I would send them dvd's if avail explaining the conditions and invite them to a doctor's appointment...
- Health problems and chronic illness are difficult enough without having to deal with family politics. It sounds like your family has found a way to make things work a...
Seeking a Recommendation for an Acupuncurist
Asked by R.B. from Chicago
on February 8, 2007
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I have some chronic health problems (Crohn's disease) and am trying to get pregnant and I would like to try acupuncture. Can anyone recommend a therapist? I like in La...
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- Hi R.! I also recommend Mary Pat Finley! She is the best. I was unable to concieve for 7 years, I had 6 failed IVF cycles, too many IUI's and clomind cycles to count, ...
- Hi R.. My Dad is a PHD and Acupuncturist. I have gone to his practice and was successful getting pregnant thru acupuncture. I have a 17 month old boy and was concer...
- Hello, I see Kenji Aoki, I see him in riverwoods but I think that he has an office in Hyde Park. He is great, he uses Japanese acupuncture and believes in having...
Family Practice Physician in Keller
Asked by R.G. from Dallas
on April 4, 2011
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I am 40 years old. I have problems with Diabetic and Colitis. I see endo and GI but both are too far. I need to have some closer and easily accessible. Can you please ...
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- I go to Dr. Jeana Bright at Keller Family Medicine. She shares an office with a male doctor, off of Timberland Blvd in Keller. I really enjoy her staff who are frien...
- Dr Tolar at Cornerstone family and sports medicine. the Dr's and PA's there are wonderful, I've been going there for years and I love it, they can even x-ray on sight...
- My husband is diabetic, and we go to North Country Family practice. The office is on Carroll and 114 in Southlake, not far. Dr. Drake is diabetic himself and only se...
E Coli
Asked by T.L. from Minneapolis
on July 17, 2008
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Hi Moms
I was diagnosed with E Coli Colitis on Monday and I am still feeling really nausause do any of you have any experiance with how long it will take to feel bet...
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- You must have a really mild form of it because my nephew had it and he was really sick with it.. He was in the hospital for at least 3 or 4 days.
- I feel for you! I hope you recover soon. I'm sure you now already know, E-coli can be deadly. Most important to remember, if your doc hasn't already told you, do no...
- My boys had E Coli, and it took exactly 21 days to be symptom free. I remember , because there were bowel movements, explosive, every 7-8 mins. with nauseau...hope thi...
Any Dr.'s or Pa's on here.I Need Help! Ex-Wife/SS Issues?
Asked by K.I. from Los Angeles
on July 9, 2011
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Hi All,
I have a question...my MIL recently found out that my stepson's mom, who is a PA (Physician's Assistant) has been giving her son (my stepson, he is 19y/o an...
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- I have had extreme migraines for over 25 years. For a while I had a doctor that gave "trigger point" injections in my neck and shoulders to loosen up/release the musc...
- My M.D. husband used to give me trigger point injections in a musle knot to loosen up the muscle where I carried tension in the shoulder neck area. All it is is steri...
- I agree with ReverendRuby it could be Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy that was my first thought upon reading your question. I would advise your son to also see a differe...
One Yr Old Tummy Trouble!!
Asked by H.L. from Chicago
on September 21, 2007
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I am posting on numerous sites about this.. praying for help! Ok, I'll try to not make this a novel! My lil one, Danielle, is having the hardest time with table food!...
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- Have you asked your pediatrician about this? 3 hours of screaming with her legs drawn up sounds like she is seriously in a lot of pain and discomfort. I wouldn't rely ...
- you said it isnt lactose intolerance? my daughter was the same way, and she is lactose intolerant. if you want to know you need to not give her any dairy at all for 5...
- ** oops, just saw your "so what happened" right after I responded to the original question. I'm glad you found out what was wrong. :) *** Poor girl! Are yo...
Another Pooping on the Potty Problem
Asked by H.J. from Boston
on April 28, 2011
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Hi Everyone,
Here's another pooping on the potty issue, it's been done over and over but I can't quite get this issue resolved.
Our 3.3yr old DS will not poop on...
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- Take away diapers completely. Underwear only or naked. That's it. I'm usually of the frame of mind that you let the child lead toilet training but when you've reach...
- Since he is already pooping in a diaper in the bathroom, the next step might be to get him to sit on the potty with the diaper still on to poop. There is a method whe...
- I feel your pain. I delt with this with my daughter until recently. I would have to catch her needing to go, put her on the potty to go, otherwise she'd go in her un...
