JoRose

Hi Ladies. I recently found out that I am pregnant. I am 7 weeks today. I get my Remicade infusion next friday and will be my first one while pregnant. My GI has told me he will keep me on it till...

Hi, I'm on Remicade and have been for over a year now. After my first couple infusions I found that my period was later. But, since that I have stayed pretty regular I have a 35 day cycle now instead...

I know what you are taking about. I get those every time I flare not the nicest thing to have but I always know when I am gunna flare because one appears. My Dr didn't seemed to worried about it and...

I get my Remi every 8 weeks aswell. I to flare again after 5-6 weeks. I find the next day I am Already feeling sooo much better. Right Now I am on week 3 after getting remi and feeling amazing still...

I told my GI about the headaches and he just said take Tylenol before I get my infusion. I haven't done that yet cause I always forget :S...

Madcat25-"Kitties make me better. That's fact. But yes if you have mold and stuff in your home that can definitely make you sick." I Agree 100%!!...

When I am flaring, and that is very often. I eat Fish, rice, steamed broccoli. Very bland food no spices or seasoning. I live for peppermint and ginger tea....

Just thought I would share this with everyone. I had an experience a couple days ago. So I finally stopped flaring after weeks and weeks.(Stopped after getting my Remicade infusion) I was with my...

Yeah I always have a BM before using it. I'll try using half and see how that goes. I use the bathroom floor because I always have to go so quickly and I wouldn't make it from my bed to the bathroom....

Hey, I just started taking Salofalk rectal suspension again, haven't been on it in about a year. I can not seem to keep it in for longer then a min or two. I try so hard laying there on the bathroom...

I guess everybody is different. Remicade does not seem to be working for me and I am willing to try anything considering I have never been in remission more then a month....

Hey, Just got home from seeing my GI. He has come to the conclusion that Remicade (900mg) is not working at its potential for me and might switch me to Humira. For now he gave me Salofalk enemas and...

Cadillac lover- I am on Remicade aswell and my situtaion is the same as yours. After my remicade infusions sometimes I get a good 2 weeks but the last time I have stayed in a flare pretty much the...

I go through this all the time. Sometimes even go a week without blood then it magically comes back. I don't always end up having a bad flare with blood. But it is a sign of one coming usually for me...

Thanks for the Replies. I have been charting my temperature for the last 2 months , I go to acupuncture and he told me I should do that. He has taken a look at my Charts and said it looked normal. My...

Hello, I was Diagnosed with UC almost 4 years ago now. Been on many different meds in the past (inmuran,prednisone,pentasa, salofalk, ect) Now on 900mg of Remicade every 8 weeks. Which seems to help...

I Have talked to my GI about surgery, we were almost at the point last year. Until he did a scope in Aug and it looked like my colon was healing. Also Since I am trying to get pregnant he told me to...

Thanks for the Reply Annette, My situation is sorta similar, I only stress at work due to UC aswell. I am always worried about having an accident, I work with all women with shared stall bathrooms....