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Recent content by Oz lady

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    Humira not working???

    My daughter arrived in Florida to work for Disney 4/5 weeks ago. Her first time away from home. She was delayed in Jfk without access to ice and according to her thermometer her Humira got to 10 degrees...3 pens. Said they were still cold. She packed it with ice as soon as she was on the plane...
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    Humira - daughter working at Disneyworld for 1 year.

    Where do I start..... My 19 yr old daughter was diagnosed with Crohn's in early Feb this year. She has been on Aza 100mg since then. Yesterday at her GI appointment, the Dr reviewed her test results and has applied for funding for Humira (Australia PBS) since the inflamation is still high and...
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    Is this a side effect of Azathioprine - phone doctor?

    I started 100mg Azathioprine just before xmas. I should be on 200mg but because my liver results are not great, I am still on 100mg and so far everything seems to be ok....no apparent side effects. However, for the last 4 day my eyes have been sore and itchy and the skin around them and my...
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    I've had UC for 25 yrs, daughter recently diagnosed with Crohn's

    I have had symptoms of UC for 25 yrs but it took years to get a diagnosis. At the time I was living in the UK and it frustrating not knowing what was going on. Eventually I was given a sigmoidoscopy and told I had UC which showed 5cm of disease. Over the years I had 6-12 month check ups (with...
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