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Hey CC I'm sure it was just the dulcolax etc. I never take the pills and just do the miralax with some plain water and coconut water. I'm so glad everything looked good! Keep us posted on the...

I’m doing well and now also on only Remicade. I thought I’d have to switch to a biosimilar but that didn’t happen. It’s great that you’ve been able to stay on the drug so long. Enjoy Hawaii!!!! I’m...

You have been tested for c diff again? I was so afraid of getting the second shot and while the fever wasn’t bad I did flare mildly out of a solid remission. Luckily I got it under control. I...

Be prepared for the vaccine to kick your butt...

I had to deal with Accredo in the past and then CVS specialty pharm and I had to call over and over again to get thing’s expedited. Now I just go to infusion center and they get the med for me. I...

Agree with Sara .. cdiff equals yellow stools...

Why doesn’t pumpkin keep the mice away? Also I would have started the enemas right away. Keep us posted. Also mice omg my biggest fear ever … and you caught 8 so far oh no: I’d die...

Happy for you Sara! I wish us all long remissions!!...

How much pooping blood is normal post 3rd j pouch surgery? How long does it last? My friend had surgery and she had 27 bms in 24 hours all blood. Surgeon said she could see blood for months. Is this...

I agree with stray dog with enjoy remission and life is short. I decided that if I’m going to be on a biologic I might as well enjoy my life as much as possible. I take lexapro for my anxiety and it...

This happened to me once after a scope. I had very mild inflammation and biopsies confirmed that but I bled so much worse afterward. The biopsies irritated things and I ended up on prednisone for the...

Hi Asking for a friend who has completed 2/3 surgeries . She has high output with loop ileo and is really dreading the third surgery and j pouch training. This current ostomy sounds like a nightmare...

Oh btw you could get monoclonal antibody infusion but I read that it may not work against omicron:...

Wishing you much healing after your long journey!!!...

I also had panic attacks from Humira. I told my doc about it and at the time he had not heard of that side effect . I switched to Remicade and do not have any side effects . I did get on Lexapro just...

Yes I really hope that you get many years out of it!!...

I agree with CC. Don’t panic and be positive that these biologics worked for you . There can be dose adjustments, addition of rectal meds or maybe a short round of prednisone to get you back in...

I knew I wasn’t going to have the cytokine storm since I was on RemicAde....

This makes me so happy! I’m so glad you found a keeper (boyfriend and meds lol!). This is great news!!...

I’ve had doctors give me varying advice regarding the booster shot after my breakthrough covid infection several weeks ago. My GI said to wait 8 weeks. I still can’t taste or smell 4 weeks later and...

I’m recovering from Delta and I would much rather have had a 3rd vaccine. I’m 2 weeks out and still can’t taste or smell and the fatigue is bad. It was not fun and I supposedly had a mild case. I...

Wow TG that’s awesome. I’m a week too late as I am recovering from Covid. I’m still so tired and cannot taste or smell. I would take the third shot any day over this....

Hello all I’m fully vaccinated with Moderna , but recently got covid. I’m on Remicade and also have been wearing a mask in stores again, but continued to hang with other fully vaccinated friends. I’m...

He’s on protonix and they tested for hpylori. It takes 2 weeks to come back with results ....

Thanks All for replying . Son was scoped up and down and there were signs of reflux and also internal hemorrhoids (probable cause of the temporary blood). There were no signs of IBD!...