I’m taking Asacol 800 mg Hd 6 tablets daily. Along with Remicade. I’ve been at this since 2004. I have done Imuran 300mgs a day, my body chewed it up I have stated probiotic VSL3...
Lab draw was done before infusion Thank you...
I just my lab work back. The Remicade is still my system it was around 7. The problem is my UC is still active. They are wanting me to come in more often. I’m on an 8 week program now My question is...
Thanks for your information . I’m a route driver, just trying to figure things out. I’ll wait tell my next colonoscopy , and see what they find. I’ve been on Remicade for years I’m pretty much over...
Thank you I will check out your post...
I just went to the Doctor yesterday. I was told told that I would have another Colonpspy in 3 months. She is cocerned about the dysplsia in the colon. They will run more bisopies again. It sounds...
Thanks everyone for the feedback 😃 I did have several polyps removed. I had UC for 15 years. I’ll be getting the pathology reports. I’ll keep you guys posted...
I just a call from the GI clinic today. I had some polyps removed, I was told it’s pre-cancerous. I have a follow up appointment in a few days. I’m told the UC is active I’ve been on Remicade for...
Thanks for the information. You guys are awesome. I've a Dr. Appointment scheduled...
Thanks for your information. I've been on Benzodiazepines for 10 years. I've tried Celexa it worked for awhile , not Good for Panic attack Thanks😃...
Trying to find a Good Med that works for panic attacks. I'm not a depressed person . Very active these panic attacks have been happening to much lately....
My hands,arms,legs,feet. My glucose number runs around 80. I'm not diabetic. I very active, I have face paced job. I'm dealing feeling off a couple weeks after infusion ....
I was wondering if anyone deals with numbness while being on Remicade. I am probably going to have to get checked out.Sometimes its worse than others. I'm just worried about nervous system disorders....
The Fungial infections I get are in the form of skin rash. Groin area, i try to take take care of myself. Then eventually go to the Doctor. He prescribe's, Nystatin along with Fluconazole. It lasts...
Does anyone on Remicade deal with Fungial infections. This has been going on for some time know [added subject]...
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I don't drink. Glad to hear such wisdom!!!...
My blood sugar level is fine. I'm in pretty good shape...
Has anyone had sudden blurred vision, or numbness in there limbs. I have been on Remicade about 4 years. I just had my eyes checked, about 3 weeeks ago no problems. The sudden blurred vision has me...
That's great news!! I'm glad to hear you have your life back! Take care!!...
Thanks for the information jabby. I'm feeling better. My infusion is on 3-30-2012. I also have left side UC 2004. My Dr. said it's the hardest to treat, have you heard that before? Just wondering....
I have been on Remicade a little over 2 years. This is the first time this happened. Hopefully it won't happen again. I do have blood work done, everytime I get my remicade infusion every 2 months....
I just went to the Dr. yesterday. Then found out I had an ear infection along with Bronchitis. He prescribed Azithromycin. I have never in my life had Bronchitis. I do mot smoke. I believe remicade...
nightside of eden said... I have left side colits and it never helped me Ialso have left side colits. My Doctor said it'd the hardest to treat. Have you ever heard that before?...
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My Doctor just prescribed Entocort, along with Remicade. I'm really not having alot of success, with Entocort. He wants the drug to help along between, Remicade infusions every 8 weeks. I can't have...
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I saw that last night on the news. That's very interesting. It was a clinical study being done Lee Summit, MO. I going to have to look into that....
Nothing else is swollen, but my forearm near the infusion sight. I was given liquid Diphenhydramine, before the infusion. I was wondering if I got the full dose of Remicade if the vein was blown. I...
I just had my Remicade infuision today. I got home and noticed my forearm is swollen in the the area of my injection. I was just wondering if they blew out a vein, or just a reaction. Thanks...
Yes I did make a phone call. They didn't really have an answer. Hopfully it goes away. We have no history of heart problems in the family. I just worry about it. I keep up with my health. I know...
I just had another infusion on December1st. I had a reaction ended up with a fever no big deal. I got the next day to go to work, and had problems breathing, keep in mind I walk on the treadmill...
I was taking 200mg, of Imuran 6mp daily. Along with asacol 3 3x/day. Then of course Pred. 60mg. They would wean me off the pred. and then pray that would keep me from another flare. I would have...
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I tried both Lexapro, and Celexa. Celexa is a cousin drug to Lexapro. It's alot cheaper drug. I did deal with being very tired all the time. I couldn't stand it. That's why I quit taking those meds....
I have been worried about the long term effects of Remicade. I was wondering how long some you guys have been on this drug. I have been on this drug about 2 years. I have had UC since 2004. It wasn't...
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I've been thinking about surgery for the last coulpe of years. I talked to a surgeon about a year ago. He is one the best in the KC area. He had alot of good information. I'm just tired of the meds....
I'm on 100mg of Doxycline Hyclate. They also gave me an anitbacterial cream, along with some fungial cream. I'm not for sure which one took care of the red bumps. I still have another week of the...
I'm still dealing with this rash on my chest. The little red bumps have gone away. I'm in no pain just wondering when all the reddness will go away. It's makes me wonder if this a bacterial. or...
I have never had my mole removed. I have had mine, for at least 4 years. It's on my back. My GI said it's not a problem. That's what I love about this site. Anytime I questioned the doctors. They...
ByeByeUC said... Allergic reactions to Remicade usually present themselves as itchy hives. That would happen to me as they started the infusion. I also developed a rash the time I was on Remi but it...
Red_34 said... Since starting Remicade I developed a strange "break out" on my chest. It's not like normal acne. I haven't taken anything for it, I just use harsh soaps, to dry them out along with...
Katmom said... Try pre-treating with Benedryl, if you are not already. It keeps some of those small reactions down. They can do it through the IV right before the Rem i drip starts. Sounds like...
I have been on Remicade for about two years. It works well with treating my UC. I recently here in the last several months have developed a rash, on my chest. There are little red spots, some filled...