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Oh yeah sry I have crohns. And it's doing ok, thanks. I'm sorry to hear that you can't eat anything. =( idk if this might help but when my stomach hurts I eat sorbet usually lime or watermelon. It seems to settle/soothe it. Hope the pred kicks in soon! And glad to hear your staying optimistic...

Thanks everyone! And xJillx I'm not really sure how I'm doing. Lol. I felt great on the pred. Now that I'm off it and just doing the remicade my stomach does hurt a little more. But I'm still gaining weight so I figure I can deal. As long as they don't want to put me in the hospital I'm happy!

I lost a lot of hair b4 I was diagnosed and it's just starting to grow back in, I read that a side effect of the 6mp I'm starting is hair loss. I Was just wondering if it's a common side effect? :confused2: While I know it's more important to get healthy I worry alot about lossing my hair...

Hey Susie I'm getting remicade now as well, only had 3 doses but it's doing pretty good. Also my SED rate was way up in the hundreds but droped on prednisone. It's a steroid that helps bring down the inflamation. Hope that helps any.

Umm. I think I have prob had crohns for a few years now but I was just diagnosed in may. It was a very stressful time for me. It all stared in early November. My boyfriend of 3 years was diagnosed with cancer. (hes in remission now) I started losing weight, had little to no appetite, and was...

I felt the same way. I was 105 before I was sick then stopes to 80 but on pred I gained 6 pounds in like 4 days. I was a little worried about it at the time and since I had so much energy from pred I decided to try the gym out. I've never been one Really for it but I love it now! I got a great...

I was told by a nurse who got mine great several times that a butterfly needle thing works good. It's more flexible.

I was super anemic but somehow my b12 levels were good!