I began my Stelara infusion on Thursday, February 9, 2017. I have Crohns of the ileum with perianal fistulizing disease. I am starting this thread to begin a diary of where I'm starting from, my...
Does anyone have cancer concerns or know of anyone who has had cancer upon using a biologic?...
UB Tough, I have fistulas and that's why the doctor is prescribing Stelara, although I did read a report where one person's fistula's got worse. I wish there was more info on Medical Marijuana as it...
How is everyone doing with their first infusion? I'm still waiting for mine to be scheduled....
[quote="JF181"]I'm getting my initial infusion of Stelara today. How are you feeling JF181?...
I hope your treatment goes well and you find great relief. Please keep me posted on your success, and if I take my infusion, I'll do the same. Best!...
The name is osmoprep. I was looking for the instructions my doctor gave me but I can't find it. I just read that some people did not have a good experience but I think it's all whether or not you're...
Just so everyone knows, there is a new pill out. You don't have to drink the prep. It's the same time period except you swallow pills with water and not that yucky stuff that makes some of us (me)...
Hi Bucko. Duke is a good hospital, the ER not necessarily your best option for good care. I recommend you find the best doctor in your area. A well-trained doctor will understand what is and is not a...
It sounds as if you have acquired a surgical infection that is manifesting itself systemically in your body. I strongly recommend you make an appointment with a doctor that specializes in infectious...
I have the approved Stelara waiting for me. I have had Crohns for 30+ years but asymptomatic until almost surgery time: 3 ileocolic resections. But now have a reopened perianal fistula that was...