Thanks for all of the input, advice and ecouragement. I'm so sorry I missed the sticky at the top of the forum - that will probably give me all the information I need - but I really do like hearing...
I guess I'm not technically a newbie, because I have posted on the Crohn's board before, but this is my first time posting on the Fibro board. My name is Sheryl, I'm 44, with Crohn's disease, two...
Thank you all for your responses. I have been on and off Prednisone for many years, having Crohn's disease so I do know the dangers. I've been lucky - had a bone scan done a few years back and...
Hey Want, I don't take anything for Crohn's pain, per se, but do take things for pain related to the Crohn's: Humira injection 1x/week for joint pain related to Crohn's Prednisone 20mg/day for back...
I've been on the 50mg 72-hour duragesic fentanyl patch for about 2 months now for bulging discs and severe chronic low back pain. When combined with prednisone (I have Crohn's disease as well), the...
I can't begin to convey how much all of you being so supportive means to me. I am sitting here with tears in my eyes after reading your kind and loving posts. THERE ARE PEOPLE WHO...
PALady, thanks so much for your words of encouragement. I just need someone who understands that feeling of wishing you wouldn't wake up because you know you're going to have another day of pain. The...
I know that sounds melodramatic as hell, but I truly am just sick of living. I've been diagnosed with Crohn's since around 1989 and have had two bowel resections (1992 and 2002). With each passing...