Not worth the risk. I am 32 and had a melanoma removed at age 29. Skin cancer is scary stuff, melanoma especially. I would tell you this regardless of the the remicade. If you want me to send you a...
Yes, vaginal infections. I have elimimated all soaps, only wearing cotton, and extra probiotics. I will try the vinegar splash idea. Thank you....
Has anyone had issue with frequent yeast infections while on immune suppressants? I am on 150mg of Imuran and my obgyn believes these frequent infections are stemming from supressed immune system....
My Dr. has no plans of taking me off it for about another 6 months. I've been on it for nearly 3 months. I'm going to Imuran, and that takes about 6 months to kick in....
I did not end up going on Cimzia (because I have a prior cancer diagnosis so I'm avoiding that TNF blockers), but my GI Dr. really wanted to put me on it in case we got pregnant again. I believe she...
I would suggest looking up your local CCFA chapter and looking to see who their founding physicians or consulting physicians are (usually states on the website). You could also email/call your local...
I take Tandem Plus - and have no side effects. It is prescription and my GI prescribed it....
randynoguts said... yes ive hemorhaged 3 times.. all from the ulcerations.. you see the crohns will go through the entire tickness of bowel.. when it hits a vein or artery in the intestine , it wil...
Ides said... A good friend developed Crohn's in her small bowel in the early 1960s. This was before all the fabulous diagnostic tools available now. She would hemorrhage 3-5 times a year requiring...
Hi, new to this forum, and new to Crohn's disease. I have had 3 severe Hemorrhage's requiring hospitalization/transfusion over the past 4 months. This is actually how I was diagnosed. I have no other...