Asacol was not my only medication. I still take 6mp daily and humira weekly. The asacol made me extremely ubcomfortable, it hurt to pass them through my stricture since the shell wouldn't always...
My GI told me I didn't need to take it anymore....
Hi everyone! I've been doing well recently, but my GI wanted to a flex sigmoid so he could see if I still had some inflammation and to dilate my anal stricture. Good news -- almost no inflammation....
I had a flex sigmoid done on Monday and my Gastro also dialated my rectal stricture. It had been about six months since my last dilation, which was with my colonoscopy back in November. The dilation...
Hi Aimee, I'm 18 years old as well, in my first year of college. I was diagnosed at 16 and am currently on humira as my biologic. Besides headaches a few hours after the injection, I can definitely...
Hi there! I just started humira last week, I've definitely found that icing my leg before the injection helps a ton. I also took the medicine out of the fridge for about half an hour prior to use. As...
Thank you everyone for the kind words and advice :) I started the humira today (4 doses because thats what the starter kit says for the first time, then 2 doses next time, then 1 dose every time...
Hi everyone! I'm seventeen years old (eighteen in just a few days! yay!) and a freshman in college. I was diagnosed with crohn's disease in March 2010, during my junior year of high school. My father...