I happened to see your post, so sorry that you have this going on after your surgery. Please post this in the UC forum, there are more active surgical members over there than here unfortunately. I...
I found out yesterday that Karen passed on November 20, due to complications associated with Addison's Disease. Karen had been under hospice care since summer. She said it was a true blessing having...
Twingirls, I went from Remicade & Imuran to Humira & Imuran. I had no problems with it at all. Try not to let the stress of new meds get to you the best you can. Keep in mind, it may take you a bit...
Bambola, I am a female that had a heart attack 6 years ago, along with a blood clot hitting my left lung. Long history of BP & cardiac issues, 38 yrs. I cannot give you my symptoms of the heart...
Hi MS66 & welcome to Healing Well. I am sorry to read about your situation. You have every right to be upset to get this news after your first surgery. Is the dr saying all of your problems stem from...
Just a thought, why was the MRI ordered to begin with, were you having symptoms? Age can also be a factor too. You have picked out what looks to be a sentence. Usually at the very bottom of the page...
I agree with Quincy, start out slow, you are already weakened by being sick. I've seen a few people on here that tried to go back at full tilt & regretted it. As you start feeling better you can...
While I can appreciate your concerns for your uncle, it appears your uncle is content with his situation. Considering his age why not let him be happy living how he wants to? I don't mean this in a...
Walking sticks can be problematic for shoulders & necks!! It sounds like your hand surgery is progessing right along, awesome!...
Have you tried prune juice, I know, most turn their noses up at this but it may help. Warm prune juice, not cold. Hold your nose while getting it down. I hope you can find something to help....
Rosie & Sassyback, both of you need to go into your Profile & enter your email addresses. Be sure to click submit at the end, otherwise it will not show up. Only members will have access to your...
B, the friend of mine that is a couple of weeks ahead of you, when she started PT the dr suggested she take a pain pill 45 minutes before PT. She did this the first few visits. Of course she doesn't...
CCinPA, I looked up Euflexxa & yes it is basically the same as Supartz. No, the injections did not help me, but don't go by my experience. Some people have good responses to these injections. It's...
It may or may not be the Imuran causing fatigue. When I first went on Imuran with Remicade my dr told me it may cause a little nausea that would resolve in a couple of weeks. He said if it happened...
CaMama, I searched in the archived threads & did not find anyone on this particular medication. I do understand your concerns with it being new. I have crohns & when I went on Remicade it hadn't been...