Jason, et al: Good luck. I just had my first Tysabari infusion the same day you did -- April 30. I don't expect to see any results until maybe the 2nd infusion at the end of this month. Relevant side...
After 14 months of almost non-stop flare-up, I'm finally feeling pretty good for the past week or so. Why? Unclear, but: Massive doses of Prednisone (just tapering down to 35 mg yesterday). Maybe my...
Greetings all: I am THRILLED that the FDA has finally re-approved Tysabri as a treatment for Crohn's Disease. From the posts here over the past couple days, I know some of you have valid fears and...
Thanks to all for your kind words (and your experience w/Remicade). I promise to offer up a more positive post for others as soon as I feel a little better! Meantime, happy Boxing Day! Terry in...
I hope most of you enjoyed the holiday. That's my "good cheer" part of this post. ANYBODY WITH REMICADE EXPERIENCE: Did it take more than a month to kick in? I had my first infusion 30 days ago...
Lauren: Thanks for posting, and sorry to hear about your ordeal. I too had a severe alergic reaction to Humira after about 7 weeks.... similar to yours. I had a rash on my neck, shoulders, torso,...
These are really funny -- thanks for posting. I always ask the doc to give me EXTRA sedative -- since I woke up in the middle of my first 2 colonoscopies. God knows what I might have said under the...
Hi, I'm new here although I've been browsing the posts here for 2 or 3 months now. Glad to see that some people are getting decent results from Humira, Remicade, or other treatments... But looking at...
Thanks for the update. While we've seen that many of the newer DNA-based drugs can have widely varied results and risky side-effects, I for one hope to see Elan's medicine available. I was in the...