I live in the Chicago area. She is a dermotologist in the Elgin, IL area. She was wonderful. You should go to your dermo and ask to try that stuff I posted about earlier. I am only 25 and lost almost...
MPauline-what did your doctors determine your clot was caused by? Where was your clot? Were you put on aspirin because of your clot history? They determined mine was from a combo of crohn's and birth...
I see all the great dr's and they are the best!!! my hemetologist has put me on 325mg Asprin. It is good for Crohns. You should try it instead of having a prescript ion....
PLEASE READ MY BLOG I JUST POSTED ABOUT HAIRLOSS!!! THIS MIGHT HELP YOU :)...
When I had to go the the ER for loosing alot of blood and low iron, I had to have both tranfusions. The blood transfusion took like 5-6 hours and they had to check on me every 15 minutes. The iron...
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Hey lilturbo- did you loose alot of hair while tampering off prednisone? how long after stopping the prednisone did your hair stop falling out? is it growing back? sorry for so many ?'s. Mine is...
My dr might want to start me on Cimzia. Does anyone know anything about the drug? Side effects? How well it works? Thanks...
Hello. I have been experiencing this horrible rash also. It's on my neck, chest, upper arms. Its very itchy. I use Eucerin Intensive body cream. I think mine if from my Prednisone tamper also. I am...
Thank you for your advice. Im going to my GI tommorrow and am going to ask him how long it takes to get out of your system. You hang in there also and I'll post on what he says....
I am experiencing severe hair loss. It started at the beginning of October 09. I started tampering off Prednisone in September (50mg) then off it by mid October (0mg). My GI said it's from being on...
I am very scared just like you. I feel like just shaving it off cause it's getting so thin you can see my scalp. I'm not sure of any on the spot treatments. Im just praying my hair will stop falling...
I had to have a blood transfusion(2 bags of blood) on August 5th and was hospitalized for 2 weeks for the crohn's and a blood clot. Im so confused on all this medicine. I feel like a walking...
I know!! Its so depressing!!!! Ive heard from others that the hair loss can last from 1-3 months and the it will eventually grow back. after 3 months, Im not sure Ill have any hair left. I have...
Did any of you all get major hair loss from tampering off Prednisone? I took my last dose in the middle of October. I went from 60mg to 0mg. (Went down 5mg incriments weekly). My hair is coming out...
how much biotin do you take to help with the hair loss??...
I was put in the hospital on August 5th of 09, and was there for 2 weeks do to so much blood loss due to Crohn's that they had to give me a blood transfusion (2 bags of blood!). My GI doctor started...
Im on coumadin for a blood clot that appeared in my left thumb and index finger. Odd I know. They did so many test and I was in the hospital for 2 weeks. They found a hole in my heart, which I am...
wow thats really interesting. Im so happy you could stay on it. I hear pregnacy and flare ups are really painful. It's good to know I can take it. Did you get hair loss by chance from the Humira?...
So your hair is falling out also from tampering off prednisone? Mine is falling out like crazy. Just wondering when it is going to stop. I couldn't really tell if my names were stronger. I think it...
Just wondering if anyone has any advice about being pregnant and using Humira? Is it allowed? Can the baby tolorate it? Not pregnant not but wondering about the future....
Did any of you get hair loss when tampering off the prednisone??...
[color=blue>Hello! I have been on and off Prednisone for almost 2 years now. I started Humira in August of 09 and it has been working great. My GI doctor had me tamper off the Prednisone in the...
Thanks for the advice. It really helps talking to someone who has Crohn's. My its hard to talk to someone who hasn't experienced it. I am lucky to have a wonderful family whose there for me, and know...
Thank you for responding. Yes I've been on coumadin since August of 09. Im not sure how long they are going to keep me on it. No surgerys. This Friday will be my first. I have been under alot of...
Hello everyone! This is my first time on this website and first time blogger. I have had Crohn's since August of 2007. It's a terrible disease. My I was recently hospitalized for 2 weeks for a blod...