Well, looks like it's time for yet another appointment with my Gastro (one of my least favorite things to do, he's always seems to be 2+ hours behind)... I have been off the prednisone for 6+ months...
Since I originally started this thread... I've had three gum graft surgeries for a total of 7 teeth/grafts... my periodontist was wonderful (he gave me these two pills to take an hour before hand &...
I was on high dose prednisone late last year after Endocort & auto immune suppressors failed... I had a rough time on prednisone - the anxiety was ridiculous! I've been off it for months & besides...
I can't imagine fighting Crohns without medical insurance - costly even with it... one 3 month mail order Rx of my Pentasa meets my deductable without a blink of an eye, then coinsurance for the rest...
Has anyone experienced any gum recession or periodontal disease since being diagnosed with crohns or colitis?...