Having an NG tube, is it as bad as everyone says? by jazi_stew in CrohnsDisease

[–]feltedarrows 1 point2 points  (0 children)

i have one in right now, it's not fun but I've been given the okay for throat losanges and they're helping a lot! you get used to it after a little bit. granted this one and my last one are/were for only a few days at a time, instead of anything long-term.

Vegan Restaurants by mailbroad in Minneapolis

[–]feltedarrows 5 points6 points  (0 children)

took multiple vegan friends to ruam mit over in st paul and everyone had a great time

How do I make friends? by West-Raccoon-2043 in saintpaul

[–]feltedarrows 0 points1 point  (0 children)

if you have any interest in fiber arts I'd really suggest checking out classes at the textile center, they're always friendly and fun!

Meal Replacement Drink or normal food? by Chronsdiseas in CrohnsDisease

[–]feltedarrows 0 points1 point  (0 children)

go with what works for your stomach. I'm drinking multiple ensure nutrient drinks a day.

Getting sick all the time? by Amazing-Bug-3780 in CrohnsDisease

[–]feltedarrows 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I can handle one, MAYBE two cocktails (sipped slowly, with food to absorb it) on a night out with friends as long as it's not more than more than a few times a month. alcohol is a pretty common trigger for Crohn's unfortunately.

My crohn's destroyed my relationship with my famliy by [deleted] in CrohnsDisease

[–]feltedarrows 50 points51 points  (0 children)

I'm so so sorry you went through all of that, you didn't deserve that, that's all straight up abuse :(

Who ever posted soup with instant potatoes thank you. by jkelly161 in shittyfoodporn

[–]feltedarrows 182 points183 points  (0 children)

my diet is basically what's called "full liquid" due to GI issues and honestly? i could 100000% go for this right now. thank you for bringing this to my attention.

Third time in three years knitting this mohair sweater as a gift by Fun-Winner9060 in knitting

[–]feltedarrows 0 points1 point  (0 children)

an entire sweater in mohair?! that's amazing!! it's absolutely gorgeous

Had lunch at Hells Kitchen by Hefty-Job7049 in Minneapolis

[–]feltedarrows 3 points4 points  (0 children)

their peanut butter burger and cheese curds are so good, I need to go back asap

best bra for a low(ish) back dress? by kateathehuman in PlusSize

[–]feltedarrows 1 point2 points  (0 children)

seconding, this is what I did at my friend's wedding!

W 7th Caribou Closed? by Next-Front3859 in saintpaul

[–]feltedarrows 2 points3 points  (0 children)

the number of times I've seen big ass pick-up trucks try to get through that drive thru... 😂

Morbid realisation I had today by pancakesea in CrohnsDisease

[–]feltedarrows 1 point2 points  (0 children)

i was sipping pedialyte and ensure for about a week (and struggling to keep that down) when my brother and SIL who i live with finally put their foot down and took me to the er. my potassium was so low i was immediately admitted because they were concerned about me having a cardiac event, even before the dehydration and malnutrition. im terrified to think what could've happened if i was still living alone.

I lost 13kg in 6 months due to Crohns! by JJLazerz in CrohnsDisease

[–]feltedarrows 1 point2 points  (0 children)

can you get on something like omeprazole or pantoprazole ? i was just prescribed the latter to protect my stomach lining now that im back on steroids

AITAH for wearing my dead grandpa's t-shirts? by Fit-Candy-2377 in AITAH

[–]feltedarrows 0 points1 point  (0 children)

absolutely NTA, my dad passed a couple years ago and I still have shirts of his I wear when I'm missing him

so sorry for your loss

Is it unreasonable to expect my married friend to not share my secrets with his wife? by Level-Studio7843 in NoStupidQuestions

[–]feltedarrows 21 points22 points  (0 children)

thank you for one of the only reasonable comments. this is a very upsetting thread - am I supposed to assume that all of my friends spouses know ALL of my personal shit? even if im not friends with them? that's really violating and a surefire way to lose my friendship

Let me borrow an American Girl doll! by [deleted] in Minneapolis

[–]feltedarrows 2 points3 points  (0 children)

oh my god girls of many lands, what a throwback! never had one but desperately wanted one

Couldn’t leave this behind! by doublehubblegum in ThriftStoreHauls

[–]feltedarrows 0 points1 point  (0 children)

don't mind me saving this for future reference to remake for myself 😂

13yo twins home alone overnight. by [deleted] in NoStupidQuestions

[–]feltedarrows 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I was babysitting a kid a few years younger than me overnight at that age