I have always believed this with my DD 12. My youngest came down with a stomach bug and it passed in about 24 hours. It passed to my older DD(who was 9 at the time) and it just seemed to keep going...
I would be afraid of giving her the n-saids.Call the dr. and let them know that she is so much pain . There is a website for parents of kids with IBD-It is dragonpack.com.Those parents have been...
My daughter started with one 50 mg pill.She is 11 and around 95 pounds.Unfortunately she had bloodwork done that showed it was too high a dose for her and could cause some problems in the future.She...
We see Dr Tron in the same group in Danville and like him.We were suppose to see Dr. Maksimak when my dd first got sick but was pushed up and Dr Tron had an opening. Its funny because he has avoided...
I wasnt considering it just because of swine flu.There are other issues at play I wont get into on here. /community/emoticons/smile.gif My daughter is only 11 and has been flaring for almost 2 years...
Thanks Moobydoo.Its something I have been tossing around in my head. We live in Central PA and go to Geisinger.Our school district also offers a cyber school.We go in for a 504 meeting on Tuesday but...
She is on Caltrate with vitamin D-have to argue with her to take it though(very stubborn-cant wait til the Pred kicks in-should be fun /community/emoticons/rolleyes.gif ) Also Florastor 2X a...
In the same boat also. My other DD came down with stomach flu at Christmas 2007. Older DD caught it ( or so I thought) but it wouldnt go away. She lost 20 pounds in about 6 weeks and had a...
Thanks for the replies. I feel better knowing there are people on both and have done ok.I already have her set up for the regular flu shot the end of September. Have only heard horor stories about...
My dd is 11-diagnosed at 9. She has been on Remicade,Humira and now we are on 6mp.Shes only been on 3 weeks so no effect yet.These medicines are scary but the alternative is scarier. I dont always...
Its funny you say that because we have Cyber school here in PA and our own school district offers it and I was half considering it.Dont know much about it yet though and would need to make a...
Well Im going to kind of answer my own question.Dr emailed me back within 20 minutes and said being on 3 immune suppressors at theropudic levels would require antibiotics prophylaxis-had to look it...
I finally took the plunge and posted after reading on here for 2 years.My dd is 11 and was diagnosed with Crohns in 2007.She had 6 beautiful months of Remicade before becoming allergic and having to...
Small world as we also go to Geisinger in Danville.We go to Dr Tron for my daughter.We like him too. /community/emoticons/wink.gif ...