From the category archives:
I’m making the switch from Remicade to Humira for my crohn’s disease. The muscle aches, which we attributed to an allergic reaction to Remicade, went away mostly. However, after my 3rd Remicade treatment, the achey joints returned (maybe some slight muscle pain, but mostly just joints). It was my elbows, fingers and wrists, ankles and
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Getting a colonoscopy to diagnose my Crohn’s Disease was probably one of the singly most horrendous things I’ve had to do. A colonoscopy is a test done using a small camera on the end of a flexible tube about the size of an adult figure to look at the large colon and small bowel. If
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At 37 years old, and an otherwise healthy wife and mom of 4, I was officially diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease. Over all, it was simple to diagnose, it was just a matter of my not having insurance and suffering for several months before my body finally said, “Listen, you must do something and do it
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