Can't add any more wisdom to that which has been offered, but I feel your pain. I hope things improve quickly for you. I just started Remicade and have seen a great improvement this week. FINALLY, no...
Hey freddyj I know what you mean. I had to resort to prednisone twice just this year alone, which pushed me to saying yes to trying Remicade. In the past 6 years, I would take the prednisone for 3-4...
Update on my first day after first dose... I woke up feeling okay, had a semi normal bm for the first time years! And NO BLOOD or MUCUS!!!! An hour later, the 2nd trip was little bit looser, and very...
I had my first dose yesterday. All went well during infusion. Took 2 hrs and 45 minutes from taking the Tylenol and Benadryl before they put in the IV line, 'til the end. Came home and slept off the...
Got my first dose of Remicade this morning. No adverse reactions, thank God! The RN said some people feel better after one dose, and others after several. I've read some folks' messages here that it...
Seriously, laughing and crying so hard I can't see to type! For years I thought was alone in all of this. You all are a blessing! I can relate to everything said!...
THANK YOU for the laughs! It is just what i needed today! My dog is looking at me like I'm nuts!...
Thanks for the well wishes. Dealing with a lot of out side stress this week isn't helping things. My uncle died yesterday from pancreatic cancer. He didn't go to the doctor when he first started...
Hi viviane Sorry you are suffering. I am in a flare with 80cm of bleeding colon so my doc is starting me on Remicade tomorrow. I have never been hospitalized for this disease, but probably should...
I just joined this site, but am not new to this horrible disease. I have suffered for years and thought for a long time I was alone. I had no idea how many people are suffering out there too. I am at...