Time to clinical response and remission for therapeutics in IBD

iPoop

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Posted 2/19/2022 7:00 PM (GMT -8)

An interesting read:

Time to clinical response and remission for therapeutics in inflammatory bowel diseases: What should the clinician expect, what should patients be told?

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/labs/pmc/articles/pmc5643264/

If you want to skip ahead to the visual with the expected week range for responding, here's figure #1:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/labs/pmc/articles/pmc5643264/figure/f1/

CCinPA

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Posted 2/19/2022 7:17 PM (GMT -8)

It took me 2 years on remicade until I was in full remission. I was soooo much better than when I had started I wasn't willing to give up on it. Glad I hung in there until we found the magic dose smile

Sara14

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Posted 2/20/2022 8:11 PM (GMT -8)

I guess this was from 2017, too early for Xeljanz to be included.

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