Living with a Seton - Crohn's Disease Forum
May 24, 2012 · It used to be a smaller amount but they have had to surgically drain it four times because it keeps backing up and pooling up even with the seton. The last time they went in and cut the fistula …
My seton fell out!! - Crohn's Disease Forum
Aug 9, 2009 · @PolarBear..Once the Seton fell out I was subject to small, surface area abscesses around the fistula opening. These would present & drain spontaneously about once or twice weekly. …
Seton drain, normal? - Crohn's Disease Forum
Sep 30, 2011 · I have had a draining seton in for a year now. I had a peri-anal abscess and during the surgery to drain it he found a fistula through 1/2 of my sphincter muscle. I also have suffered with …
Scared of having a seton put in.. | Crohn's Disease Forum
Jul 21, 2010 · Seton placement is not bad at all, its not realy a surgery, it's just a rubber band that will be placed from anal opening to external fistula opening, there is no cutting or stitching, etc. It’s a little …
How long do you live with a darn seton? - Crohn's Disease Forum
Jul 24, 2012 · I had a draining Seton put in and ultimately Humira is what is helping to keep my Crohn’s under control. If you have any specific question or concern, please do not hesitate to ask, this site …
Seton dropped out by itself!! | Crohn's Disease Forum
Mar 18, 2015 · I underwent multiple -- 6 in all -- I&D procedures to drain the abscess. I lived with a seton for 1 year. CRS, frustrated with not being able to control the abscess from flourishing again, tried …
Fistula with seton drain - is this normal?? - Crohn's Disease Forum
Dec 8, 2017 · At this point I was diagnosed with a fistula and had a seton drain fitted. That was almost 10 weeks ago and I’m just waiting on my appointment for a fistulotomy to hopefully put this nightmare …
Fistula Drainage w/seton vs. without seton | Crohn's Disease Forum
May 1, 2012 · The seton prevents it from closing up so it continues to drain instead of letting pus build up and then having it swell and break open over and over.. at least that's my understanding of it.
Draining Seton -- lots of pain normal? | Crohn's Disease Forum
Sep 20, 2018 · As of last week, I had a seton placed to keep the fistula draining but since then I have had a lot of pain again, maybe worse then ever before, with several fissures. I feel like the seton has …
Seton drain questions | Page 3 | Crohn's Disease Forum
Apr 29, 2014 · Should I not worry considering I have the seton draining everything? Also, I'm paranoid because my crohns symptoms are so much better- it makes me feel like I don't need the remicade yet.