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Being [Unexpectedly] Medication Free for a Year
Read MoreI remember vividly two days that began my journey with Vedolizumab; “she returned my call, the long and short of it being that “no, this isn’t working“; agreeing with my…
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New Beginnings & IBD Remission
Read MoreNew Decade, New Year, New Beginning. It seems to flow nicely, that sentence, doesn’t it? Of course, most beginnings don’t present themselves or occur so succinctly as a new calendar…
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Being Medication Free: It’s Effects on My Body
Read MoreDisclaimer: This information is based on my own personal experience since being able to come off my Crohn’s medications. This is always done with authorisation of my consultant and my…
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GI Clinic 21.03.17
Read MoreThis has probably been the first time in forever that I haven’t really been bothered about going to see my Gastro. I haven’t really had any problems; I’m not taking any…
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Coming off “The Radar”
Read MoreI’ve had Crohn’s disease for over five years now and I think in all those years I have never ever been off the departments radar. You know what I mean…
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Remission: I AM IN IT
Read MoreSo, this week is proving to be quite good. And I want to share my good news, because lets face it, sometimes it happens so infrequently, I just get too…
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“Remission” – One Step Closer
Read MoreI have questions. So. Many Questions. 1. How do you determine if surgery has succeeded? 2. How do you measure ‘remission’? 3. Can you actually achieve it? 4. Do I…
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Going Medication free..? Is this *the* IBD dream?
Read MoreI received correspondence from my GI yesterday, following my clinic appointment with him last Tuesday. It made for an interesting read: “I am sorry you came to separate surgeries, initially…
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Started my morning dealing with a crazy cat. He recently turned three, so is this the teenage years for a cat? I dunno 🤷♀️but he is crazier than usual....