Thanks for your reply. I too have been on steriods on and off for many years and I was assured by my GI specialise this did not have the same effects. It must be me feeling better than I thought I...
Anyone else noticed this desire to empty the contents of their cupboards at 1 am in the morning. Have had 4 infusions so far, I do not have an abdominal pain from my active crohns so can eat almost...
thanks lilcrohnieuk for your reply. I have seen a rheumatologist and she said she wanted to image it with ultrasound with possibible injection. So I had this done a few days ago and it did turn out...
Have had to have my 4th Remicide infusion put on hold due to me having had a swollen hand and bad wrist with tendonitis. I am an overworked secretary and I think this is work induced however Docs...
Just to say I have had three infusions now and due a fourth next week. So far so good, although I haven't noticed any side effects apart from headaches which settle, apparantly they are helping with...
Hi there. I know you have had a lot of replies but just want to tell you my experience. I have had crohns for 26 years now and when I was first diagnosed my body was in such a state physically and I...
Thank you so much for your replies. When I read through what some people are having to deal with at the momnent I am very well off. I have decided to become a IBD Buddy at our local hospital , a new...
Have started my first Remicide infusions, second one today. So far so good, no effects to speak of as such, just feel a little tired. Have another in a month, then for up to a year. Am not really...
Thanks to all for you imput. Have infusion next week. Will keep updated. ZIGGY...
Vicky Thank you for your kind reply, thought I had got away with this disease returning for a while.... it keeps you guessing.... regards ziggy...
I am a long term crohn's patient. Had one bowel resection 9 years ago been in remission over since on no meds! However had developed anaemia over the last year and needed two iron infusions, recent...
/community/emoticons/smile.gif Hello I am new to this board but also submit messages on the Crohns disease site as I have had this for over 19 years. I was diagnosed with clinical depression over 2...