After being hospitalized and almost having surgery, I've been in remission for 3.5 years. On Remicade and Asacol....
I've been in remission on Remicade for close to 2.5 years so far....
I've been in remission for over 2.5 years on Remicade....
I eat rice most days and use Rice Milk instead of regular milk in my coffee and breakfast cereal....
In remission for over 2 years so far thanks to Remicade....
Very happy and so far I've been in remission for over 2 years from it. Only side-effect is fatigue lasting for a few days after each infusion....
I had this when I was healing prior to complete remission....
Neither Prednisone nor intravenous steroids worked for me, but I've been in remission for over 2 years so far on Remicade....
I've been in remission on Remicade for over 2 years now....
I take 5ASA as well as Remicade. I've no idea whether I need to take the 5ASAs, but since I was so ill I'm not going to take any risks by stopping it. That is my Gastro's opinion and it makes sense...
I'm on remicade and regularly drink scotch without any problems....
17 days...
There's also Humira....
I had severe pancolitis and was very close to having surgery when I started Remicade over 2 years ago. It took around 2 months until Remicade put me fully into remission and I have been fine ever...
When i was flaring I only drank 1-2 coffees per day, but in the almost 2 years I've been in remission (via Remicade) I've been drinking 4 cups per day without any issues....
I take 1.5g Rafasal, a 5ASA twice daily. Some people taken Imuran at the same time to minimise the chances of building antibodies to the Remicade. I was unable to metabolise Imuran and it caused my...
It is given intravenously over the course of around 3 hours. It starts with loading doses - a first dose, two weeks later the next dose and then 4 weeks after that another dose. Following that, the...
Been taking it for almost 2 years and it put me in remission within around 2 months. That remission has continued so far. Had I not taken it I would have lost my colon... The only side effect that I...
As usual with this disease, there no hard and fast rules....
Happened to me in a mall just as I was pulling down my pants in the bathroom. I ended up throwing my underwear in the garbage and buying a new pair of underwear in one of the clothes stores....
I suffer from both UC and migraines. I accidentally discovered while taking Prednisone for a severe flair-up, that it significantly helps minimise the severity of the Migraine symptoms. Whenever I...
Have you tried Remicade? I was in hospital for over 2 weeks and was completely unresponsive to IV steroids. I was very close to having my colon removed, but it seems that Remicade has saved my colon...