remicade made me itch sooo bad, ended up with a rash on my face...humira not so much but it's still ther ( not as bad)...
it took the hospital stay to get him to get it.. sometimes it's still hard, they can never fully understand what we go through unless they go through it themselves... ( i wouldn't wish this on...
took me about a couple of months before i noticed anything...sad to say they had to take me off due to it hurting my liver...
me too the right side...
do you think it can cause your liver count to go way up??...
It is amazing what stress can do to you. I've gone on medical leave from work due to my issues getting nasty again. Today (so far) I have not woken up with a panic attack. AND i have not run to the...
oh i do the ol' poop thing whenever i can (tomorrow i guess) scope is next wed....
what is it ? is it an infection of your innards? I have NOT been on antibiotics, but am a hell of a time right now. The dr is sending me for a scope to see if the lining of my colon is still there....
Yes i have but it is a one time deal. I think i got about $5000 and it takes a really long time but it's money you never had in the first place so when you do get it it's a nice surprise. ( i think...
one per every 2 weeks but i have a feeling after today i might be going on one every weeks... :(...
Have any of you filled out the "book" of forms for disability in b.c. canada? Any tips?...
i live on sweet potatoes..just goes to show you what works for some of us doesn't work for others..hope you feel better....
have you checked for tonsil stones? I get them and they make your breath really stink. http://www.webmd.com/oral-health/tonsil-stones-tonsilloliths-treatment-and-prevention...
That's great that it works for you, but it does not work for everyone! Made me sicker. So i wish you nothing but the best, and if it works..keep it up....
why did you have to come off the remicade? I've been taken off of it too and now switching to humira. the nurse should be calling soon to book my training sesion. I was taken off remi as it was...
Just stick to liquids until stuff starts to move, remember you didn't eat much before or after the operation> i figure as long as you are passing gas, you should be fine. Yea glad yer home!!...
I am waiting to start humira too. I was on remicaide but it was mucking up my liver....
YOu rock mama!...
I Was on it for 7 doses and up until the last does was doing great, bleeding stopped , able to eat, no d..but after doing a few rounds of blood work ( which you should do on a regular basis)it shot...
Well my dears not sure if i am going to stay with this group since Gail and Ivy are not going to be around anymore ( at least i know gail won't be) So please feel free to add me on facebook. Take...
Mostly finches, bushtit's ( yes that is what they are called, really tiny things) couple of different woodpeckers,blue jays, crows(lol) chickadees and a few others i am not sure what they are. Now is...
do you have a window in your room. i put a bird feeder just outside my window, set up my camera and took some wonderful photos of birds a few daring squirles..some crazy cats and a racoon. read...
WELL THAT IS NOT COOL!!! Not cool at all. Not sure if i want to stay as a member here now. I loved nanner and ivy's posts and the help that they are able to give. I'm sorry to the both of you. Hugs...
It is a tricky mean disease, just when you think you got it figured out it throws a curve ball at you... (HUGS TO YOU!)...
nope no apple peels for me.....
fricken , fracken son of a !)#*#@^#~!!!! So here i sit, and wait and wait and wait for the damn dr to sign off so i can get my Humira! REALLY?? How long does it take to sign a paper and fax it?...
Now to get the Humira! it even came with a pratice pen ( no needle) so i got it down..although watching the video still made me oogy. LOL I am such a baby.....
I;ll be doing the switch so we;ll see how it goes. ( i just hope i can get it soon!!)...
thanks all! I had a really nice day. Bought some clothes ( i haven't done that in such a long time) And went out for dinner. What at treat!...
/community/emoticons/tongue.gif 40 actually) i remember last year at this time i was in the er, so hears to a b-day outside of the hospital. WOOT WOOT!! Hope you all had a great Thanksgiving!GO B.C....
I use to make a glass of warm milk with some honey in it..if you like banannas throw it all in t a blender and have it warm..yum...
i wonder if i will still have to load as i just got off the remi.. whimper.. they will send a nurse to my house to show me how to do it,and come bacl as mant times as i need her to,, just waoting for...
I am not either woot woot..one less thing to worry about...
i am going to be going onto humira instead of remi..scared as i hate hate hate needles. I did request the spring loaded needle so i don't have to acutally see it. Any hints/tips....
Well it seems that the remicade it mucking up my liver, sooo she(dr) is switching me to humira. Plus i may have a kidney stone or infection. WAAAAAA.Any advice on the humira? I am just waiting for...
omg...i am going through the back pain right now...i have no idea what it is..but good lord it hurts..I see my gi today , aparently my blood work is funky so we'll see what she has to say. My sister...
turkey,potatoes no gravy, cranberries they are all ok,if i am not flaring up...
OMG!!!!!!! That is uncalled for!!!! OH i would file complaint, after complaint and request that he gets taught the fine art of bed side maners!! GOOD LORD! Hugs to you...
i wish, oh how i wish.. i take it but if the body does not want to go..not much i can do to make it...I don't go for days and days..most uncomfortable....
oh my, i hope everything is ok.please keep us updated...
do you think i'll have to go off the remi?? i hope not!!...
good luck with everything. fingers toes and eyes crossed for you and your daughter...
aww Hugs to you! I hate going out too. I have just begun to eat meat again ( buffalo) I've only had it once so far and it was good. I live on salad, so i find it really hard to order one that costs...
Yep i see her next tues...sigh another half day of work....
i had the same problem when i would flare up . I read that your body sends something to your brain ( when in a flare) not to eat. Why I don't really know. Hope you feel better soon. I lived on soup...
What on earth does that mean?? I was called today ( while at work) to let me know i MUST call the DR. right away to make an apt to see her about my blood tests. Now last time i was there she had told...
This, a day of Remembrance, remembering the freedoms that we share and cherish today. Honouring those who served and died for us: 2 World Wars, Korea, UN Missions, and Afghanistan. Canada always has...
Teens.. I am sooo not looking forward to that time ( my girl is 9) You know your not a druggie. I would of said I take these pills not by choice but to have a half ass life. (Sigh sorry she said that...
While i know that reading up on the risks is important, for me if i read too much into them i will send myself into a panic attack. So i chose not to.There are risks in everything we take now a days....
gime some privacy and a well dug hole, some nice tp and i am good to go. My hubby made me a toilet seat with 3 legs on it so i can actually sit...