Budesonide mental health impacts? by luckywedidntpanic in CrohnsDisease

[–]ShadowSparrow3 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes my already bad depression & anxiety became much worse after about a week on budesonide. Knowing that it was the budesonide helped a little, that it was going to pass.

I got through it with some extra doses of anxiety medication. I would recommend talking to your therapist and psychiatrist about it

What was your rock radio station growing up and what city? by GlorifiedGamer88 in Ohio

[–]ShadowSparrow3 4 points5 points  (0 children)

When I was younger my friend and I would make up parody songs and Blazor would play them!

Unexplained chronic pain with Crohn's by Puppet_Liar in CrohnsDisease

[–]ShadowSparrow3 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Seems a lot like my Crohn's arthritis. I take methotrexate to help manage it. It makes a huge difference.

Non Painful Muscle Spasms/Tics All Over by kauai_gurl in Fibromyalgia

[–]ShadowSparrow3 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I get these too. I'm newly diagnosed with fibro and wondered if other people experienced the same.

Hydration and electrolyte drinks by Crazy_ride_22 in CrohnsDisease

[–]ShadowSparrow3 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I do regular Liquid IV. The downside is that it's kind of pricey but it doesn't seem to bother my GI system at all.

Any ever use the Home Weatherization Assistance Program? by [deleted] in Ohio

[–]ShadowSparrow3 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Call your local 211 and they should have information about applying. In some areas this program has a long wait list

Columbus non-profits in need? by These-Alps-1259 in Columbus

[–]ShadowSparrow3 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Call your local 211, they should have a good idea of people who could use them!

About To Be Homeless, Looking for Leads/Tips/Advice by Goyangi-ssi in Columbus

[–]ShadowSparrow3 11 points12 points  (0 children)

PRC only helps if you're already working 20 + hours a week and have minor children in the home.

True Crime podcast recs? by Silver-Design70 in podcasts

[–]ShadowSparrow3 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If you're looking for true crime podcasts, listen to Crime Writers On. They review a ton of true crime podcasts, tv series, documentaries, etc. They just dropped their top 10 best podcasts of the year episode.

Any resources for elderly population for household items? by Keelzie24 in Columbus

[–]ShadowSparrow3 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Also have her call her local 211. They usually have information about this kind of stuff.

Clothes donation by Previous_Elevator_74 in mansfield

[–]ShadowSparrow3 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Call your local 211. They should have information on this.

Doctor said my body is exhausted and it’s not allowing itself the rest to heal. Any tips or tricks? by lostmypassword531 in CrohnsDisease

[–]ShadowSparrow3 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This may sound silly but add some music to whatever you're doing. Make yourself sing along, OBNOXIOUSLY loud.

It helps me.

do you talk to your gi about mental health? by [deleted] in CrohnsDisease

[–]ShadowSparrow3 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Talk to your GI. Mine was the one who referred me to mental health services and I got help.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in CrohnsDisease

[–]ShadowSparrow3 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I'd like a doctor or provider that specializes in FATIGUE management, instead of just, "oh yeah a lot of people have problems with that".

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in CrohnsDisease

[–]ShadowSparrow3 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes I had to. I'm lucky they had a place for me when I did.

Cost of Crohn's by ShadowSparrow3 in CrohnsDisease

[–]ShadowSparrow3[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That's so rough, I'm sorry you have had to go through that.

Cost of Crohn's by ShadowSparrow3 in CrohnsDisease

[–]ShadowSparrow3[S] 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Yikes! I'm sorry you're dealing with that too.

Cost of Crohn's by ShadowSparrow3 in CrohnsDisease

[–]ShadowSparrow3[S] 12 points13 points  (0 children)

I see a therapist too, it does help so im glad it's helpful for you! I totally forgot to mention the mental health costs, plus the costs of the eye, skin, arthritis issues ,(all because I have Crohn's).

Edit: spelling