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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...

Joint pain

Initially 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...

What are some tips for managing the starting stages of taking mesalamine?

Just restarted mesalamine due to pharmacy issues, and stomach going through it...

Recently Started Humira

Hi! I recently started Humira (as my first biologic) and am curious about others’ side effects. I’ve only been on it for just over 2 weeks (started with 2 80mg...

Purinethol for ulcerative colitis

Hello, my husband has moderate ulcerative colitis and has had several courses of steroids just this year to help with flare ups. His consultant today has offered to prescribe Purinethol...

Been on Remicade for about 3 months for UC-looking for others feedback

I have moved onto Remicade after failed experiences with Humira, Entivio, and Rinvoq for my treatment of UC! (got blood clots from Rinvoq) I am now on Remicade for about...

Mild case of UC but gas \ flatulence problems

I'm a 74 year old male in reasonably good health. My very mild case of UC is under control for a while now - rarely I see blood after a...

Stelara

Just got my first infusion 4 days ago. I am so tired and have headaches. Those are comen side effects. My question will this go away or will this be...

Aching body

Does the joint pain and inflammation go when you have the bowel removed? Generally?...

On Xeljanz and doctor has asked me to switch to Entyvio...pros and cons??

I have UC and started with Humira. Then to Remicade and now Xeljanz. Doctor has asked me to switch to Entyvio. Any reviews on it? I've seen while searching that...

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