Back in the hospital. Called a medical failure so they had no choice but to take out my colon n give me a colostomy bag.3yr ⋅ koldak ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
photo of me a month after my diagnosis at 14. spent a total of almost 3 months in and out of the hospital. picc line and ng tube. had a bowel resection a few weeks later and i’ve been great ever since. I’m on Remicade and have been since the beginning!4yr ⋅ rattyhealy102 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Finally built up enough strength to go skating after losing 20 pounds over two months. Feeling better than ever.3yr ⋅ KaiWood11 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Friend found out about my condition and that I am trying to lay low with covid levels in my area so he ordered me a meal kit as a surprise .3yr ⋅ kalkrin ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Getting my Stelara infusion. After 20 years with CD, I'm hoping this is the one that works, and the one I can stick with (no pun intended)3yr ⋅ not_that_Becky_G ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Currently hospitalised because of a bad flare - here’s me in the hospital toilets!4yr ⋅ majikfusion ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
I survived my first resection today! They had to cut me more than they thought they would, and ended up with a bag. My tummy is SO sore and it hurts to move. But so grateful the surgery is over and now time to move on and recover!3yr ⋅ starxblade ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
The new holiday shirt. Happy holidaze my fellow crohnies! May your families not annoy the living shit out of you with questions along the lines of “why aren’t you eating?”4yr ⋅ njahrmarkt ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Hey Crohnies! I've been really proud of my progress lately so I figured I'd share here. Left: March 20th, 2017. 20 days after I was diagnosed with Crohns and 11 days before I started Humira/Treatment. Right: Today March 20th, 2020!4yr ⋅ breezeebaby ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Christmas present from my wife for what she calls 'The Crohn's Washroom' downstairs.3yr ⋅ Lateralus462 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Kamala Harris first female with presidential power while Joe Biden undergoes a colonoscopy.2yr ⋅ exotic_herb ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
As I sit in the toilet cubicle at work next to my food poisoning stricken colleague and he begs God to let the pooping end...5yr ⋅ jand2013 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
I was diagnosed with Crohn's officially on Tuesday, and having surgery next week. I'm currently on a liquid diet and once they start meds soon after surgery they'll take me off of Ensure drinks - here's a list of food I want to eat...2yr ⋅ ShreckAndDonkey123 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Infusion #2... no negative reaction or symptoms from the first. Hoping things continue that way. 😃2yr ⋅ todaresq ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Just had a Right Hemicolectmy. Much needed and feeling better already.2yr ⋅ RotaryFlare12 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Pic from my last Remicade infusion! I hope you’re all doing well❤️3yr ⋅ rattyhealy102 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
I don't know how he still has a sense of humor in a hospital bed...3yr ⋅ wrestlegirl ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
It always starts with the stomach cramp and rest of the day is ruined for me6yr ⋅ ichigox55 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
It was a little awkward but my first at-home Stelara injection was a success!3yr ⋅ grieving_magpie ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Our little 2yo Crohnie in for his week 6 remicade/iron infusion. Hemoglobin is finally in the 11s and we are on our last week of pred taper. CTE was clear 🙏🏼 Looking forward to the 8 week break from needles ❤️3yr ⋅ unicorn_inside ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Hey it's me again! I was complaining a month ago about how I've lost a lot of weight and was down to 95lbs due to not being able to eat. Well Looks like I'm floating into remission as I've gained 10 lbs and no longer pale AF I'm now 108 lbs !!! Anyone else get super excited once gained weight ??🤗🥳3yr ⋅ TuesTay ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
When the hair you lost on a 8 month Prednisone course comes back with a vangeance2yr ⋅ mrspremise ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
J-Pouch surgery 2/3 complete, gonna be a rough summer but with it in the end!3yr ⋅ KaiWood11 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
6 months since surgery at Mayo. 98 lbs vs 135 lbs. Best I've ever felt.6yr ⋅ Gater1 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
I’ve been struggling with Crohns for 4 years now. I just accomplished a life long dream of directing an action movie. I thought this day would never happen. Please don’t give up on your dreams gang!5yr ⋅ Deserve_The_Future ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Finally was able to pass gas and poop last night, this morning I finally am eating my first meal after 4 straight days of clear liquids. The eggs may be bland but anything tastes good right now.3yr ⋅ AlyssaWeiland ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
first infliximab dose today!!! Ever since being diagnosed I’ve been dreaming of this day3yr ⋅ pharmyveg1 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Joining the Infliximab club after being turfed out of the Stelara one after less than two years. Hoping for more long term relief with this one! 2021 will be good I can feel it 🙌3yr ⋅ emilymaryjane22 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Getting through medical school with Crohn’s is a challenge, but it’s worth it! I try and use humor/raise awareness to cope with it.5yr ⋅ sasquatch1894 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Shout out to my biggest supporters, I couldn't get through this without you by my side every day5yr ⋅ valkyrie_eir ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
One year today since my life changing resection and gastrojejunostimy (98lbs>142lbs)6yr ⋅ Gater1 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Haven’t had my colon since September 2018. I recently came across this picture I took post op. This plushy was a perfect representation of my colon’s disposition. I had a very angry colon.3yr ⋅ pbr_is_life ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
“You never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice.” Weather experts love the term bombogenesis. I was hit with a Crohnsgenesis! Unbearable pain, bacteremia, a transfusions, and of course tons of poop. Not all of our journeys are the same but I promise you, it gets better.5yr ⋅ Flysafe72 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
I got this Kanken backpack with custom embroidery with the UC/Crohns ribbon4yr ⋅ aquariumbitch ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
For me giving up coffee is too much, I recently stumbled upon this 70% reduced acid brand. The caffeine I feel isn’t as much of a trigger as acidity is for me, still figuring my diet out and I was only diagnosed a month ago, but hey I figured it might be promising to some people.3yr ⋅ RaggedDawn ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
12 days post emergency op. I'm now out of hospital and staying with family. This is the first time I have seen and held my baby boy in 23 days. I'm so happy!5yr ⋅ FreckleAudit ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Been a while. Here's the Sydmeister!! Screenshot of my wife's post. Hope it's ok!4yr ⋅ erik97030 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
My favorite shirt. My friend and I made these a few years ago and donated the proceeds to the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation. It always gets a few laughs in public4yr ⋅ squidthoughts ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
While it’s not the reason I wanted to have it happen (need her insurance before I... ya know... die), I am marrying my best friend today. I may want to vomit a little more than usual.4yr ⋅ decibles ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Used to brew beer for a while. That ones been tough to lose. Heres my 3d printed AA token for literal shits and gigs3yr ⋅ rottenapple311 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
My island is called Chronicus. Used the custom design app for the first time today.4yr ⋅ radioactive-poop ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
starting Humira this week after a decade of being afraid of biologics and having mostly untreated Crohn's. any advice?1yr ⋅ Zirgy ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Yay to starting Stelara! Here is to hoping it works after a bad reaction to Remicade.4yr ⋅ Checks_Out66 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
If you’ve got to travel with some 💩 on ice you might as well have a sense of humor about it, right?1yr ⋅ SeefusBojangles ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Here's to those of us who can't eat well, but are still trying to after the table has been cleared and the guests have moved on.4yr ⋅ amanaska ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
In for the most vile few days. Please let this prep be somewhat tolerable.2yr ⋅ muleborax ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
From a couple weeks back; sometimes you just feel down, and you cry in the ICU in the middle of the night4yr ⋅ geerlingguy ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Been flaring since December. Finally getting Remicade. Not today, Satan! I ain’t going down that easy.4yr ⋅ plaidrocks ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
When a girl on her period tells you that you're lucky that you don't have to experience excruciating cramps.6yr ⋅ AgreeableCrow ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
An excerpt from the book I'm writing for children with Crohn's1yr ⋅ Middle_Loan3715 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Gotta love the Entyvio commercial with the toilet in the backseat and that smirk. Like what exactly is this message supposed to be??1yr ⋅ grec530 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
It’s almost time for my Bowel Resection/Abscess drainage! About to head to pre-op. Wish me luck! Gobble Gobble, thankful for all y’all.5yr ⋅ EVLewis ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Since we’ve posted bathroom buddies before. Here is mine! He’s a good boy.3yr ⋅ burntsquid ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Great start to the week. Power cut so my phone died overnight and alarm didn’t ring. Panicked and grabbed breakfast...4yr ⋅ Marvins-Room ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Entyvio was a no go but inflectra is a life saver for me! 4th dose, was In hospital in January, 50 lbs less than I am now, have hope everyone!2yr ⋅ ralbis ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Drew this comic after a gnarly flare due to my own negligence and love of corn.5yr ⋅ theballinist ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Infusion day 🙂 I don’t think i’ll ever get used to getting stuck for an IV😵💫1yr ⋅ Key-Guava1358 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Super useful advice from a colleague. Can’t believe the cure was in front of me all along3yr ⋅ Joelymolee ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Was able to come home yesterday after my total colectomy!! In lots of pain but excited for this new life with my stoma friend 👍5yr ⋅ beccajawn ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
trying to beat my awful relationship w food by organizing the shit out of everything lol1yr ⋅ user374847728292 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
In for an abdominal MRI this morning..this stuff is actually pretty tasty!!1yr ⋅ victoriestotaste ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Went ham decorating my grad cap after 8yrs of on and off study and finally finishing despite this disease5yr ⋅ CursedColon ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
There goes my six year run of no hospital admissions. Grateful for morphine and my own room.2yr ⋅ National-Cry1760 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
I mentally just can’t finish this last glass of the prep, I can’t. Help :”)1yr ⋅ asunawoena ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
A month and a half ago this shirt was skin tight and I had to do advanced acrobatics just to get these jeans to button up. I'm not sure how much longer my current clothes will fit me at this rate. I've spent most of my life wishing I was a bit thinner but I never wanted it to happen like this3yr ⋅ alana_erin_ ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
I’m sorry I saw this T-shirt and laughed out loud... I kinda need it lol3yr ⋅ boredinthehouse284 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Crohn’s warrior, short bowel syndrome, with recurrent small bowel obstructions. On TPN. Had surgery on 11/9 to remove tons of adhesions and fix some incisional hernias. I can’t say how invaluable all your support has been. It’s what keeps you smiling during the hard days.5yr ⋅ Flysafe72 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
First Stelara infusion! no luck with remicade & Humira, fingers and toes crossed ☺️5yr ⋅ selkiea ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
If you are going to be in the infusion chair for the next three hours you should at least have a view.5yr ⋅ no-guts ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
After being in and out of the hospital all summer, my best friend sent me these socks1yr ⋅ Big-Pollution2705 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Hospital day 5. Got my first dose of Remicade this evening and still receiving IV steroids. Hoping things will be getting better soon. I miss home. Encouragement/advice appreciated!3yr ⋅ lunaskeleton ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
First colonoscopy and official Crohns diagnosis today - what can I expect next?2yr ⋅ rabbitwarrens ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Been up all night cramping and on the toilet, like to think this is Gods way of saying he’s got my back (or bowls lol)2yr ⋅ watermelonsugar420 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
I knew saving all of the alcohol prep wipes from my Remicade infusions would come in handy one day...4yr ⋅ grec530 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
After 5 years of suffering I finally decided to turn it all around by eating the right food for my diet and working out. After 6 months I gained 2 stone and look 10 years younger.5yr ⋅ Lew001 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
crohns hack : get a little dog so they don’t crush ur stomach when they lie on u4yr ⋅ aciidicdaises ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Never let a hard time humble us. Everything shall pass and get better. From being in the hospital for 7 months, four surgeries. Nearly facing death and battling depression through it all I am finally healthy. This is the first time in years I’ve felt this good. So i decided to celebrate in L.A.5yr ⋅ poursomehenny ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Is a cup of coffee with a cutie worth the possibility of shitting my pants?4yr ⋅ kaidomeh ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
I had a hard time sometimes explaining the severity of my pain and the DOD’s Defense and Veteran’s Pain Rating Scale has been an incredible tool for that. Thought y’all would benefit from it too!3yr ⋅ chimuelofanaccount ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Admitted for Crohn’s but turns out I also have autoimmune hemolytic anemia!3yr ⋅ TheWrenchWench19 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
