I'm on Cimzia. I used to get styes all the time. I talked to my GI about it thinking it was related to CD because they where just like the sores in my nose. He said nope not caused by CD and never...
O and I have never had a fistula before. I have had two operations, one in 2000 to remove an ovarian cysts and a c section in feb. of this year. I was on remicade but they are switching me to cimzia...
Well I am thinking that I may have one .... I pray I dont !!! I have read on here that when you have air or pass gas from your vagina that you may have a fistula between your bowel and vagina. And I...
Hi I am from the Crohns side of things and I was wondering the same thing. I dont have a job now because I have not felt well enough to go back to work after I had my baby. But when I did have a job...
So I have read some of the other post about fistulas but I didnt really get an answer to my question. I'm wondering if you can have a fistula that does not break through to the skin and not know it ?...
Vicky ... I'm with you .. I never have energy when I'm on pred. Just crazy moods and alllllways hungry !!! I've been on them for 4 months this time and I now weight the most I ever have and I am...
I take benadryl and tylenol before every Remicade. If I dont it get real bad headaches and very itchy....
I'm dont get the turning red thing but I always get itchy. I take benydryl and tylenol (for headaches) before every infusion. You could try that now and see if it helps but, I would def. keep an eye...
I am super sorry you are having such a hard time !!!! I have a teething 8 month old, am a little depressed, and I am on pred, so I feel your pain !!!! Sleep is a thing of the past !!! I wish I could...
I took Chlorella for a short time. It was super expensive because I was told to take 15-20 pills a day. I didnt get any help from it. But it could be different for everybody....
I know that people on this board have bigger problems and concerns then moonface. I know that moonface will go away. BUT ...... I HATE MOONFACE !!!!!!! I have gained almost 30 lbs in 2 1/2 months...
Nanners ~ That is my fear !!!! I dont want things to get worse durring the time that I try this herbal thing. I dont want to have surgery or have the meds that I am taking now not work any more if I...
I have found some info on some herbal remedies for Crohn's. The info that I found name White willow, Slippery Elm, Garlic, and Cayenne pepper. White willow is an herbal anti-inflammatory. Slippery...
Update .... I went to my PCP on friday. He said the anxiety or panic attacks is most likey form the pred. But he did some lab checking my iron and thyroid. He put me on Buspirone 10mg as needed and...
I think its funny that your dr said that She said she's never heard about this side effect ..... I called my dr today and told them that the pred was giving me panic attacks ... and she said she has...
I am sorry for you too !!! Maybe you can call your dr and talk to them or see if they can work you in sooner....
Thanks guys !!! I'm super glad that I am not in this alone !!!! I'm sure the the reason it is soooo hard this flare is because I have a 7 month old baby girl added to the picture. I hate that her cry...
So I am pretty sure the prednisone is giving me panic attacks ... I have been on 40 mg for about a month. Sometimes I can't breathe and hyperventilate. I get jittery and cant stand any kind of noise....
No he hasn't .. but that is a thought ... I have lots to talk to him about on Monday ... I almost dont know where to start. It's kind of like I am having to start all over again because, I had a baby...
Well I really hope that is not the case : ( I am on imuran now and it helps a little but not enough. Plus I have been on remicade and humira and they didnt work that great. I hope it will start...
I have been on pred before and I dont remember it taking so long to work. I have been on it for 6 days and I still feel just as bad as I did before I started it. Am I wrong in thinking that I should...
First of all CONGRATS on the new baby ... I am goin thru the same thing you are ... I was about 3 months symptom free untill about 3 weeks in to my pregancy Now i am 7 weeks and I am nauseous...
me too .... i have crohn's colitis .. i have it in my nose and mouth and all the way to my rectom ........
thanks guys ... it's pretty much like crohn's pain but i havent had any pain in about 3 or 4 months up untill now so i thought it was a little odd to be getting crohn's pain all of a sudden but then...
I am 6 weeks pregant and I am having some pain i'm not sure if it is crohn's pain or pregnancy pain ... how can i tell the difference ?...
lol yeah margie i know what you mean ... its like you cant win for losing with us .... sometimes i wish people would stop askin how i feel or how im doin ... and then other times i wonder ... doesnt...
i have some eye concealer but i dont think it works all that well but then again veebo you are right i bet its not as bad as i think it is ..... but im going to try to get some better stuff clinique...
yeah i have looked at some but i cant afford them well i guess i could but i dont really want to buy them if i dont know if they will work soo .. if you know of somethink that will work that will be...
my vote is for The prednisone project or super duper pooper troopers I think both are very funny...
lol o man this made me laugh ... Miss J i have an inner 9 year old too ... and any fart or talk of fart just makes my day lol...
i found several topics about the dark circles and that a lot of people with this dd has them but the reason that people gave doesnt really aply to me ... i am on an iron pill and the last time i had...
wow veebo 10-12 hours a day i can hardly do my 6-8 plus house work ... that much work and stress would make any one sick ......
I feel like most of the time i go on about my life as if i am not sick .... but in reality my joints hurt im sick at my stomach my stomach hurts and i just want to go to bed .... well yesterday and...
yeah i know it seems like there is construction everywhere ... my husband mom and dad live on the south side so i know how it is plus i work in norman so i have to go south on 35 to work and there is...
there is a law called family medical leave act (FMLA) you should look into it .... I had a job that if i missed more then 10 days i would lose my job ... but they told me to look into FMLA and i did...
i agree with both lmills and cat ... i hope your date understands and you get better ......
doing pretty good .... tryn to get off the dang pred ... how bout you ?...
I just wanted to add (just like everyone else) that you are not alone !! I know i just said the same thing you did the other day ... I AM SICK AND TIRED OF BEING SICK AND TIRED ... It sucks !! i am...
i did see my dr today and he said that yes my pain is probably from the heart burn ... he said that the heart burn is probably causing esophagus spasms ... and gave me yet some more meds to take ......
yeah spookhurst i know what your talking about !!! I see my cheeks ... its very sad to me :( but im comin off that crap so its all good !!...
thanks for your thoughts i have a dr appt with my reg dr tomorrow and then one with my gi on march 9 .... so i will be talking to them about this and ask about what you guys said ... again thanks so...
i have pain in my back and its from my cd the pain radiates from my stomach to my lower right side back .... im sure there can be other reasons for the pain but thats my reason...
what is pink magic or gi cocktails ?? : )...
I also wanted to say that I am super sorry you guys are having to tho all of this. I also wanted to add that the imuran does take awhile to start workin ... i have sores in my nose and some times it...
thanks Julia i will try zantac ... and now that im goin lower on my pred. i can stop eating so late and so much and im sure that will help .... im just gald that you think its acid reflux thats not...
yeah i guess not and even if they do i guess i'd rather get laughed at then die of a heart attack ......
i have a GI dr appt next monday im gonna try to wait till then .... thanks for your thoughts...
Hi, I have come over from the Crohn's side of things ..... I asked the crohines but I thought I would ask you guys also cause you have more experience I tried to look it up but i didnt really get...
can heartburn just hurt cause it doesnt burn at all ... i've had heartburn before and it doesnt feel the same ??...
i would say yes stalk them it is your health not theres who care what they think .... and if they wont do anything for you over the phone I would go up there ... show them how sick you are (lol ask...