Biologics for crohnes diseaseI have been on vedolizimub for 3 years. One of the side effects apart from liver and kidney problems is squamous cell cancer,-. skin cancer. I was diagnosed with skin...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSide EffectsLiving with Crohn's Disease
What are your thoughts on biologics?Biologics are one type of treatment for IBD that help reduce inflammation. Answer any of the prompts below that apply to you. •If you're currently on biologics, share your experience...Reactions0reactionsComments26 repliesTreatmentSide Effects
Joint painInitially my first and main symptom is pelvic/hip pain and recently I have discovered that this could be joint pain due to crohns. It is so severe that I struggle...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesSide EffectsTips & AdviceSymptoms
I need answersI was told years ago that I have Ulcerative colitis, in September I caught COVID, and when they gave me Toradol for pain, I got a small bump on my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesLiving with Ulcerative ColitisMental HealthSide Effects
Dental implant failureIn general they have 98% success rate. Mine had to come out due to 'an infection' a few months after the difficult, and costly procedure. I've found some evidence that...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesLiving with Ulcerative ColitisSurgerySide Effects
Side effects of Mesalazine Hi, I have been living with Ulcerative Colitis for the past 10 years and was swapped to Mesalazine 3 years ago. In the past 13 months I have experienced visible...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSymptomsSide EffectsDiagnosis
Prednisone Side Effects Does anyone have any tips for the side effects of prednisone? I am currently on 40mg, and am looking to do a faster taper because of how it is effecting...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSide Effects
Cortiment Steroids- Recommended? And Side Effects?Hello, I've been advised that I may have to run a course or steroids as I'm currently having a crohns flare up... I've previously done courses or prednisone steroids and...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSide EffectsTreatmentFlare-Ups
HELP - Tuberculosis medicine along with Adalimumab My father got diagnosed with Crohn's disease last August. After trying various medicines and steroids for 11 months , our 2nd doctor finally put us on Biologics ( Adalimumab )...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTips & AdviceSide EffectsHealthcare Team
Let's get straight to the point of (sex)So I have just started treatment of adalimumab and let's just say I seem to have lost feeling in my female bits. I feel like I had the same problem...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesLiving with Crohn's DiseaseSide EffectsIntimacy & Relationships