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Crohn's disease is a systemic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) of unknown cause, that results in chronic inflammation of the intestinal tract. It can affect the entire gastrointest...

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  • Getting Closer

    Monday, June 30, 2008 | An Anxious story

    I thankyou all so very much for your love and support. My son in NC will be flying in late night this Thursday. We are sneaking him into the house and he is going to call his Dad on the cell phone while sitting on the couch. He is going to trick his Dad into getting up to answer the phone and see him sitting there. So thursday night late I am sure that its going to be full of giggles, hugs and hi...

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  • Surgery Is Scheduled

    Friday, September 5, 2008 | An Anxious story

    I had my appointment yesterday with the surgeon.  The surgery to remove my gall bladder is now scheduled for Sept. 15th.  The surgeon is confident that it will go smoothly and I should be able to return home the same day.  That would be nice!  But that's the same thing the surgeon who did my intestinal remove said and I ended up being in the hospital for 8 days.  I...

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  • GI appointment & a wonderful Christmas I hope!

    Tuesday, December 16, 2008 | An Anxious story

    So I called the GI Place for an appointment. She said that what the discriptions is that yeah it sounded like chrones diseses. My dad said that my aunt had it and it sounded like I had it too - great right?! :-0 I have the appoiintment for December 24th, @ 9:30am. She didn't have any available till Jan but once I told her what was going on, she tried to get me in as soon as possible. So I thi...

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  • Going Crazy this week!

    Wednesday, December 31, 2008 | An Anxious story

    So My girl has been going crazy. She hasn't gone anywhere all this week or last week about only for Christmas. She has been asking to go to her friends house ( my friend who babysitts her) so yeah - it has been doing some good for her! She wants to be with Friends instead of being alone. I am very proud of her. At first I thought she was mad that I was sending her so much ( about 3 times a we...

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  • very scared about moving

    Wednesday, January 14, 2009 | An Anxious story

    I am writing this because though I am putting on the happy face and trying to act positive I am very scared and mostly anxious about living on my own.I am afraid that I will fail and my perceptions and others perceptions about my ability to live alone will be challenged. I am also afraid because my parents seem so nervous but supportive. Is this something I can handle? will I be to isolated? I am...

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  • Medicare fustrations

    Thursday, February 5, 2009 | An Anxious story

    I guess OUR goverment just dont give a rats ass , on how us Americans get treated .. How can Medicare take you off a PLan -D and put you on a another with out you knowing about it .. Now they Put me on one where  my Rx meds i cant afford...trying to get help around here is un barable i have been drained and strees'd and my Anxiety is back iin full bore! because of it , now i have to sear...

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  • MIssing Something

    Monday, March 9, 2009 | An Anxious story

    Okay seriously, I am not depressed right now. I have a lot on my mind right now. I feel like something is missing, or I should be doing something right now. I feel like we should be on track with our money and that we should be going on vacation or something. Our family needs on so bad right now. But yeah I feel like everytime we get ahead , we fall behind. I am lucky that he has a job yes, its j...

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  • My mixed day

    Friday, March 27, 2009 | An Anxious story

    The best news of the day happened yesterday.I will finally be looking at a new apartment in Wixom Michigan.That would be such a dream come true. Today was not a great day though.Even though I got to spend the day with my good friend and that was fun.Yes I'm talking about you lol  There was a guy at my clubhouse who completely intimidated me. We have a strict no bumming policy or suspensi...

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  • worried about my mom

    Monday, April 27, 2009 | An Anxious story

    I am really worried about my mom.She suddenly went to the emergency room today.She was going to take me to the doctor since I don't drive but her kidneys are getting worse and she is scheduled for exploratory surgery next week to have a stent put in. She had severe pain today and went in to the hospital. I am so scared for her,I just talked to her and it sounds like she's ok but I am stil...

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  • thanks

    Wednesday, October 28, 2009 | An Anxious story

    At least I got on the phone. Spent ALL DAY facing brick walls, being fobbed off and crying.
    I DID get something positive out of it though. 
    In desperation, I called my GI and the consultant nurse listened to the whole thing and completely got it. she assured me she was "on it" now, that she would write a fax to the dentists on the GI's headed notepaper and make the case...

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