I tried to join twice in the past month to no avail. I also wrote an email last month but have not gotten a response. I will try again today. Thanks for any help that you can offer!...
Augmentum is one of the Antibiotics that my son with Crohn's was told to avoid. When he was diagnosed he was given a list of 'safe' antibiotics that have less of a chance of causing the dreaded...
No, I don't think that you are nuts. From everything I have read it can be difficult to sort out UC from Crohn's. Some people are diagnosed with UC only to have the diagnosis later changed to...
Hi Mike, Yes, acyclovir is an antiviral that can be taken anytime to combat a virus in the herpes family. Just as an antibiotic combats bacterial infections, these meds fight viruses. It is a...
Hi Tom, My reading shows that Remicade, Humira and Cimzia are all felt to be equally as effective. As Ides has written Remicade has been around the longest since it was used in Rheumatoid Arthritis...
Fallcolors, Thanks for welcoming me to the forum. I am so impressed with the helpfulness and knowledge of the members! Tom, Our doctor gave us a choice of biologics, but she strongly recommended...
Wow those are some really excellent replies with a wealth of information. The only reason that I am posting is that my son was diagnosed with Crohn's disease at age 15. (he is now 19) He has not had...