Thanks to you both for responding and caring, reading your stories provides comfort that I'm not the only one dealing with this - before my original diagnosis of UC, I had never really knew what it...
I'm currently on Humira, I don't feel the needle at all, the only thing I feel is the medication being injected - I use the pen - its faster and you dont have to decide how fast or slow to inject the...
The short version summary: Diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis November 2010(2 weeks before 21’st birthday), emergency subtotal abdominal collectomy with temporary ileostomy and rectal stump December...
I haven't replied yet as I said I would but I did want to update just in case of other similar stories for patients. I saw GI specialist who did about a million blood tests, 13vials and tests I've...
Thanks for such a quick response, quite eye opening. When I was started on the Remicade we were informed of all the serious risks and side effects, but obviously, the benefits outweighed the risks in...
I'm new to this forum, and I guess a new patient to Crohn's as well. I was diagnosed Nov '10 and Dec '10 I was rushed for emergency surgery - total abdominal colectomy with permanent ileostomy. I was...