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    C Diff on Remicade

    Hi all, I have not been feeling well for about two weeks now. I thought I was experiencing a flare but I found out yesterday that I have C Diff. Has anyone else experienced C Diff while on Remi? Any advice as to getting over it as quickly as possible? Also I didn't contract it through the...
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    Remicade or Pred causing swelling in legs

    Hi all, I had my second Remi infusion about a week and a half ago. I have been having leg swelling and ankle swelling recently. I had a little leg swelling before starting the Remi but it seems to be more consistent now. My arm has also gotten swollen at one point, but the leg swelling is far...
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    Does Remicade make you more susceptible to illness?

    Hi all, I am new to Remicade and to this forum. I just started my first Remicade treatment last Thursday! I have heard that Remicade makes you more susceptible to illness and I was curious if anyone had noticed that this was the case. My parents are nervous about me traveling and being in...
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    New to forum and Ulcerative Colitis

    Hi all, I am 24 years old, was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis June 2010 and have had a difficult time with it ever since. In September 2010 I ended up needing to have my gall bladder removed. After that, everything seems to have gotten a lot worse. I have been in the hospital twice since my...
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