According to my GI, 6mp is the most popular of the two, not sure for what exact reason. It could be beneficial to give 6mp a shot first because it is a pill as opposed to having to get injections of...
Nobody wanted to give me anything more than a vague estimate of when I would start to feel better. I was also unfortunate and got a post surgery wound infection which added 6 additional weeks to my...
Ah, I'll have to look up Imuran a little more. As many here can probably tell though I've had this disease for almost 7 years I am very behind the learning curve when it comes to research, something...
to start remicade. I was on heavy doses of prednisone in the fall...which, if any of the meds can do this? [img]/community/emoticons/eyes.gif [/color]...
Hey there 73monte, I hope your daughter gets on the road to remission soon! Sad to say I have been doing worse overall since my resection surgery this past October, though I've been told it can take...
RIDER I did not suggest not treating the Crohns, I'm sure it can be understood that is NOT at all what I was trying to say. I understood it that the doctors wanted to try tapering off the prednisone...
LMills, not much helpful to say here from me, I worked at TD Banknorth as a teller but was fired when I had to go to the hospital for surgery...so I guess I wouldn't suggest the bank for us Crohnies...
Hello there friend, I can't tell you what to do with your situation, but I just wanted to share with you that I, too, was diagnosed at the age of 13 with Crohn's in the terminal ileum and have used...
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Hello there, I have just skimmed over everyone else's responses so if I repeat a point already made please bare with me. I too suffer anxiety issues, as do a lot of us here, it's to be expected. And...
Hello Navy, I just recently joined the site and am just reading this thread now, I wish you and your family the best and am very sorry for your loss....
:) I really appreciate hearing from you. I'm going to try and get some sleep now but I will be back tomorrow I am sure! Thanks again and best wishes to you as well....
Thanks so much for the response, I honestly just smiled for the first time in a while just hearing from someone who knows where I am coming from. I am the kind of person who rarely opens up to the...
Also not specifically anyone my age but just anybody who wants to offer a peace of mind would be great...
My name is Melissa I am 19, coming up on my 20th birthday pretty soon. I was dx'd with Crohn's almost 7 years ago when I was 13, and then fibromyalgia when I was 15, and have been living a...