I am so sorry to hear about your diagnosis. I had cancer (Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma) in 2014 and the chemo put my CD in to remission for almost 3 years. I would make sure your GI doctor and oncologist...
I need advice as I am torn on what to do ... I am 34 years old and have been on Remicade and 6MP for close to 20 years. I have recently started developing skin cancers that my doctor feels may be a...
I am looking for suggestions for vitamins that boost your immune system and energy level but are easy on the stomach. Suggestions?...
My SED rate has been between 65 - 80 for the past few months with no other symptoms? Has anyone else experienced this? My DR threw around the idea of consulting with a hematologist/oncologist just as...
Just wanted to share the great news that we are having another baby girl. I was nervous going in to my 20-week ultrasound b/c I have remained on my 6MP and Remicade . . . but she looked perfect. No...
I am 10 weeks pregnant with baby #2 and although I stayed on my 6MP and Remicade with my daughter . . . who was born in perfect health . . . I am having the same rush of fears I had with her. I would...
I have had a total of 6 abcesses as a complication of my CD. I have seen a colo-rectal surgeon each time and he has lanced and drained the area. I have had two sets of setons put in becuase there...
I was just wondering how long everyone has been taking Remicade. I have been on it for 8 years. Is this too long?...
I saw my GI 2 weeks ago and recommended that I go off of my Remicade. I have been taking Remicade in conjunction with 6MP for 7 years now and have stayed in complete remission while on both drugs....
I had a healthy baby girl in July and never felt better throughout my pregnancy. I flared a week after my c-section, but was able to get things under control fairly quickly. My baby is now 6 months...
I have a 4 month old baby born perfectly healthy . . . I was on 6MP and Remicade throughout my pregnancy. My GI and several OBGYNs felt it was safe to take both medications while pregnant. I could...
I had a healthy baby girl and stayed in remission throughout my pregnancy. I changes jobs from a special education teacher to a full time mommy. I kept a positive outlook despite the scariness of it...
I have an 11-week old baby and was on Remicade throughout my pregnancy. She is completely healthy and growing like crazy . . . she is already up to 13 lbs. Best of Luck! Mandy...
I have a healthy 2 month old daughter and took Remicade (and 6MP) throughout my pregnancy. I had my last infusion at 31 weeks and had a scheduled c-section at 39. She was born 9 lbs 1 oz with no...
I have a 6-week old daughter and had Remicade at weeks 4 and 12. She was completely healthy with no effects from the Remicade. Hope that helps!...