I am on both. Metho once a week and humira every other week. I definetaly that they are working together well. Good Luck...
get it checked. I had the same issues and ended up being Dx'ed with SVT...
had a recto EXACTLY like the one you described for over 5 years. Humira was the ONLy thing that closed it. Remicade did not help me...
fistulas bleed alot...
http://www.necn.com/Health/Healthweek-Crohns--Colitis-discussion/1201442578.html ...
I have come down with flu-like symptoms today. I ache. Alot. chills etc. I have been on Humira for 3 months. Should I assume it is flu-like or Humira-like? Do not want to call my doc if this is a bad...
I have one. I hate it. Do not do it unless you have too. It is not comfortable. It gets in the way. When I get bumped , it hurts like hell. It also has to be flushed once a month. A real PITA....
acccording to my colon rectal surgeon, yes. SHe sees more colon and rectal cancer from Crohns patients than any other. If you have fistulas, it ups the chances more :(...
they are only trying to help...
shot,,,over 5 years now, once a week...
take potassium pills. It is the only thing that helped me...
I developed avascular necrosis in both knees from prednisone. I can no longer take it...
Nurse was at my house within a 1week and a half. Humira pays for the nurse. It was very helpful...
no, it is fine. in the future keep tapping the needle until the air is gone...
mine is mostly in my rectum. I ahve had a boat load of fistulas and setons. THe rectum area was also the reason I got rectal cancer. Please keep up with your tests. If my canacer comes back, I will...
I use the regualr Ambien every night...
I give up. When I can get in her sometimes, there are no other people. If people do not post, then I cannot post. The spam filter just rejected me 4 times and I lost all my posts that I am not going...
i had good luck with Cipro /Flagyl for years. Then they stopped working. I had close to 6 different fistulas at the beginning of the year, with Humira, I am down to one and I think it is closing Good...
I have crohns everywhere but mostly my rectum. I was dx;ed with rectal cancer this year. I was told I was more susceptible. I never really had much blood....mostly from fistulas. Kepp up with your...
my nurse said no HTH...
I just give up and stop posting. I am not sure if this is what the site owner wanted. But in the current state, it is not working. People are not coming back to answer questions :(...
i started feeling better after a month.They started closing then. I can defiantely tell they are closing. I am feeling better and eating better. I am doing much better with Humira than I ever did...
mine are closing as we speak....even the recto-vaginal one. Take it. It is a lifesaver...
It is called enteropathic arthritis and I have it badly. The Humira is helping my Crohns and my arthritis. See a Rheummy doc Good Luck...
I did not receive any info on drinking. I drink wine on occasion...
I stayed alive...
Mine fell out during radiation. THe surgeon decided NOT to put it back in. I started Humira and it is healing anyways...
I got drug-induced pancreatitis from Imuran. Keep a close eye on any side effects...
I have never felt better...
I was taking Gabapentin but it did nothing. I am on Celexa but may I need to have the dose upped. Thanks for the info :)...
anyone have them? Mine are starting and I am not happy. I think the chemo and radiation started it earlier. I am only 43 :(...
Lahey Clinic is Burlington MA I would call them...
I did the same thing with Stop and Shop. I had already eaten it when they announced the recall. I was fine, considering. Maybe it was cooked just enough...
THe Blues of MA. Used to be the The Blues of NH. It is a PPO and expensive...
I use Aquaphor and Sulfa cream. I have had excellent results with both...
I get it from my Rheummy. I take 5 mgs of folic acid now to offset the RBC and the WBC drop...
I take 5 mgs a day due to the methotraxate. My blood counts fall too low when I am not taking it. I already had rectal cancer :(...
I have been on MTX for about 4 years. a weekly shot. It really helps my Crohns and my arthritis. I am now taking Asacol, Humira and MTX oh and take the shot BEFORE you go to bed. I have had no side...
do not hesitate to ask for anti-depressants. I was put on the after being dx'ed with cancer. Celexa has helped tremendously. I do not feel nearly as sad as I was...
you can only get Cobra if the business is OPEN. Been there, done that. See if you qualify for medicare...
we have a yogurt maker. They last for YEARS. Get one. it is worth it...
I use 5 mg of folic acid and Biotin ( a vitamin) Good Luck...
Teddy Just out of curiousity, what do you pay for insurance? I think any of us on Remicade or Humira are making out like bandits. Ins co's lose money with people on those meds...
I pay $15 for a Humira pen that costs $1000. I'll pay the $15 bucks...
If you get a defective pen, you have to go directly through Humira and they send it to your pharm. They keep very close track of lot numbers etc, but they were very good about it. I was impressed...
directly from Medic alert ...
I have had one for many many years. With all the meds I am on, it wis well worth it. You can update it online anytime...
I put a call into them. Waiting to hear back this am I have been feeling better on Humira...
I have the travel kit from Humira for the pens. Nurse said it is no problem to take on plane. Keep with carry-on and let them know. and keep the rx label with the pens...
Anyone get a defective Humira pen? Needle jammed. Suppose to get two shots tonight. I hope the pharm can overnight one...