Hi partlycloudy, Your story reminds me much like mine! I had gone through the whole gambit of drugs (as in my signature), including 3 different biologics. By the third (Humira), nothing got worse,...
Hi there! Welcome! I'm sorry to hear your body hasn't been as responsive to medication as you'd probably like it to be; that can be pretty frustrating. :( I can empathize as my body followed a...
I developed severe, unexplained joint pain and swelling over the course of a couple months when Remicade really started to fail me (I was going for an infusion every 4 weeks, and didn't help nearly...
Hello! I've been taking Mirtazapine since October 2016. To be honest, I didn't notice much of a difference in my GI symptoms when I first started, but I'm beginning to realise my gut might not like...
Because I take two pens each week, I inject in my legs as it's a lot easier to keep track (one in each leg, alternate sides)! I started off injecting my stomach, and it was a bit less painful, but to...
calvin1242, I have been taking biologics in some form since May 2016, when I started on Remicade. I never noticed anything related to anxiety while on Remicade; in fact, if anything I felt the...
Hi countess18! I live in Canada, so with the permission/approval of my GI, I'm using a CBD oil through a medical marijuana producer and distributor. The company is called CanniMed, and the oil I use...
This is actually exactly how I was put on Entyvio a year ago aha, couldn't find anyone else that had gone through it either! I started Remicade May 2016, but it started failing by Sept 2016. I...
I've struggled from both sudden anxiety and more prolongued anxiety over a longer period of time; I have a couple ideas for both cases. There's a couple different things you can try to help combat a...
Hi there! I've hardly posted here, so I apologise for the long story that follows, but figured it would be useful to explain things a bit. So I was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis in April 2014,...
That is wonderful news! I'm glad to hear/read about success stories with CBD oil, as it's something I've been toying with trying out as well. Out of curiousity, have you noticed any kind of side...
Thank you for all your responses :) @Casey_LB: That's a great suggestion; I'll definitely look into it and see if I can find that book somewhere! That does sound like a useful approach though. I've...
Hello all! Disclaimer: Incoming novel... :shocked: So I've lurked this website for a little while now, but figured I should finally take the plunge and join in the discussion! I have been having...