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Depression, Crohns Disease and Humira

by Judi on January 9, 2010

I have been MIA all over the internet for the past several months or more.  I had been on a depression medication, Celexa, which was giving me nightmares (ones I didn’t much enjoy), trouble sleeping and so, rather than speaking to my family doctor about it and getting something different, I just quit taking it.

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How are you feeling with Crohns?

by Judi on September 26, 2008

What I’ve been feeling lately:
Battling Depressions?  Trying to keep an Up Outlook – I wonder if I should see my family dr about upping my anti-depressant again.. some days, many days, I’m ok.. but then I have times when I feel very fragile and my carefully composed positive outlook is on the brink of breaking

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What does Crohn’s Disease Feel Like?

by Judi on August 12, 2008

Crohn’s disease affects such a wide spectrum, it’s hard to say what my crohn’s disease symptoms and pains feel like compared to someone else’s.

I know when I start feeling unknown pain in general, or get rashes, etc., my first place to turn is the internet.  I plug in my keywords and try to decipher from

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Still sick.. still lower abdominal pain.

by Judi on August 11, 2008

I don’t know why I seem to be so unable to grasp the pain involved with crohn’s disease.  For some reason, I keep thinking that “this time”, I will get better.  Honestly, I think deep down, I believe one of these times, medicine or treatments are going to actually make my crohn’s disease “go away”. 

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