I have a good supplemental poliicy so think I am OK since it is a hospital outpatient infusion center. Happy I have the supplemental and they accept Medicare. Thankful. I think the cost of the Humira...
I have regular Medicare with a supplemental plan. I will check out the website and back with the Dr. office. Thanks...
thanks. Concerned with the cost. Humira was approved but the cost was $3300.00 per treatment and that is too costly for me....
Starting Remicade and thought the Dr office said it was approved and I am on Medicare. Do they pay for Remicade infusions? Concerned regarding the cost. Should I contact Medicare direct?...
I was on 7.5 mg recently increased to 20mg for a flare. Do not think that was enough although it did stop the D but slowing my D down is not the best since I have a stricture. I also got a fistula...
Sorry you are made to feel this way regarding the pain relief. I am dealing with lots of pain from CD fistula and stenosis. Afraid to take any medicine since the hydrocodone slows system down and may...
Thanks Dave and Rango for your suggestions. I am getting the book and going to try this. It is a serious commitment. I too applaud Rango. I was unaware of the support group so will get involved in...
I am new to posting. Have had crohn's for a long time but never have had a Dr. that has recommended or thinks diet changes provides any help. From what I have read here the SCD diet has provided some...
How long were you on Remicade before the fistula healed? Did you make any diet changes in addition to the medication? From what I have seen SCD diet and/or Remicade seem to provide healing. New here....