been on humira for a cpl years now 3 mayby i dont remember hives is a common side effect. personally i believe that becouse it does something to lower your immune system or your body ability to fight...
im sorry i didnt mean to give a bad impression about hep b its just what i read on the paper that came with my pens. i believe you are right i get lots of blood work done a cpl times a year and i am...
been on humira for i think 3 or 4 years and this is the first year my insurance actually paid for it. i have advantage insurance and until this year i begged for my humira through the abbott...
you should definitly talk to your doctor, i looked at the paper that comes with my pens and its says people that has hep b virus has muscle aches. feels tired, fever, chills, stomach discomfort, and...
best of luck and i wish for you no complications and a speedy recovery...
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christine when i first got on humira my insurance approved it for all of 3 days before they denied it becouse its not approved for UC, i had taken the first set of shots in the hopsital and was...
@ Malkavian, i can relate to you but probably kinda opposite of your situation, you see im male, and sounds like im alot like your boyfriend. when i see a problem its very hard for me to accept that...
i tried lialda i think a cpl years ago it didnt do much for me but i was also in a bad flare, i have been on sulfa for quiet awhile and it works well for me but i dont think it alone helps me as im...
i used lots of bleach but i dont think it came out very well...
been on humira for quiet awhile now, i use the pens and it doesnt hurt or sting much anymore, a lil ice helps before using, for i think the 3rd time now my insurance has denied humira, i have...
been on it for i dont know prolly over a year or so, i dont think i have had any reactions to it but i do drink 9 or 10 bottles of water a day so that may help. i know that, as a male i was a little...
my gi gives me hydrocodone as well but i have found it tends to stop me up a bit so i try to avoid it becouse relieving the pain at that moment is not worth the pain that will eventually come when i...
For me i dont do well with anything with alot of suger, caffiene, foods with alot of oil (mcdonalds etc), chocolate, milk (I use rice milk)or alot of red meat (like a big ol angus steak). I i eat...
well what i take is a kroger brand called kroger complete multivitamin/multimineral supplement but dont see anywhere on it the thing your not supposed to take with sulfa drugs and i cant find...
ussually you have to have a test done after you have been off it to check to see if your body has started to build up a protein to it if it has than you cant start taking it again. thats what...
for those wanting to know about humira after failing remicade, i didnt have a reaction to remicade just it started to not work for me until after it just didnt work at all so i skipped on it for...
susan hiya and im sorry for the UC you have. its really a horrible disease but have faith everything will work out. Diet is a big thing at least for me and its different for everyone. one of the best...
darksky602 i am still trying variouse probiotics so i cant say it works or it doesnt but i have to warn you about the remicade once your on it dont go off it until you have a bad reaction to it. Once...
ive been on humira for awhile mayby almost a year i think the remicade i slowly quiet responding to and finally had a bad reaction to it becouse i guess i built up a autobody to it. I wouldnt say im...
try it see what happens i tried lialda first and it didnt work for me but the sulfasalazine works however i dont get headaches with it, but everyone reacts differently to the same meds so mayby he...
no negative results for me with humira, except occasionally becouse of my work i get lots of bruises and banging of the body ( heavy diesal mechanic ) and they take a long time for them to go away....
glad to hear about the success with humira ryan for those that are thinking of humira but their insurance does not cover try this website http://www.needymeds.org/ they are very helpful...
well i cant say about statistics with UC but i have it my mother has it, 2 out of my 3 siblings have it my mothers mother doesnt have UC but IBS and it turns out that her mother has alot of problems...
ive been on humira for mayby 6 months now and i dont think i get sick that much more than i did before but i have noticed that if i bump into something i bruise alot easier and the bruising stays...
hiya i figured i would post about my humira since yall was asking. i think i been on humira since oct 08 if i rem right. i also take sulfasalazine. the humira works i dont have much problems but i...
Ive been on humira since about oct 2008. At first didnt really notice a difference except i bruised very easy. But last 3 or 4 weeks i have noticed a real difference in the pain is not so bad and the...
i tried remicade almost 3 years ago and was on it for about 2 years. I had infusions every 6 weeks but dont remember the dosage. It started working almost immediatly for me and i enjoyed a long time...
this wendnesday will be my first time of only having 1 shot. the first set which was 4 shots i did while i was in the hospital. My insurance at first approved the humira than after the first series...
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I was diagnosed in 2004/2005 with moderate to severe left sided UC . My original doctor tried me on a cpl different maintanence drugs the 5 asa or whatever they are things like asacol,i dont rem them...
I am on sulfasalazine as well. I take 4 in morning, 4 in afternoon and 4 in evening (12 a day). I have been on it for 4 weeks. I still go 5 or more times a day and my bowel movements aernt solid they...
I curently get a flare 1 or 2 times a year and after remicade quiet working i have been flared for over the last year or so. 3 times in the hospital this year so far. I work as a mechanic working on...
http://www.needymeds.org/ the link for Patient Assistance Program. I currently have Advantage Insurance and they would not cover the humira regardless that it was the last drug i had to try to get my...
well its been almost 4 weeks since i was last released from the hospital, figured i would give a update as well as a great place for help but ill explain later on in the message. First let me...
was curiouse also since im having alot of BMs i bought pedialite to drink to try to keep fluids in my body could that have caused a upwards of BMs?...
was curiouse about something the urge for a BM does fiber supplememnts such as Metamucil do they help to slow this down or speed it up? also is it good to slow this down. as it is i feel the urge for...
Hi. Im new to the board so i guess i figured i would explain a little about myself than about UC and my treatments so far. Im a 33 year old male from the midwest diagnosed with UC for 4 years now....