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Sorry, I'm not familiar with either.

Yeah, I'm having a rough time of it too. I definitely commiserate.

Sjögren's Syndrome is another autoimmune condition sometimes associated with gastrointestinal issues. LINK

Well, I almost suggested having a PowerPoint presentation ready to go! And probably more a peek than a poke!

The GI will probably check under the hood.:blush: Make sure you get your main points/concerns across in the interview. It's easy to get sidetracked. Remember your GI works for you. Good luck Kelly.

I'm using the methocarbamol paired with acetaminophen (Tylenol). I should be okay since I'm off the asacol. Still on the Entocort, and now Imuran.

The active ingredient in over-the-counter back pain medicine Robaxacet. No literature mentions issues with IBD. Need a little relief until the Imuran kicks in.

Yes it is.

I'm taking 100 mg to start. I'd really like it to work, obviously. The Rheumatologist wants to try it before proceeding to biologics.

Hopefully it'll help with the Crohn's, although it is being mainly prescribed for Ankylosing Spondylitis.

I lost a good friend at 17 to suicide. He had gotten mixed up with drugs and got caught dealing them. Killed himself rather than face prison. Probably why I've stayed clear of illegal drugs all my life.

I get 'em too. Dang, they're nasty. Try drinking Tonic Water. The Quinine in it is supposed to help alleviate muscle cramps.

Not familiar with this drug. Sorry you're having issues with it.

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Pizza can have a lot of grease. I'm sure that doesn't help things.

Get well soon Joan!

Fresh strawberries, kiwi fruit, orange slices and peach slices. Cucumber slices. Smoked Apple Quinoa Salad. Pastrami on multigrain with fresh herb salad and shredded carrots.

Asacol and Pentasa are essentially the same drug. The difference is in the formulations used in their coatings. I found Asacol made me a bit dizzy in the initial stages of treatment, although the side effect eventually wore off.

Got shanked in the Pen.

Hey Penny, I feel so bad for you. Is there any way you could sign on for a clinical trial of Cimzia? Seems like you'd be a good candidate seeing other avenues have been exhausted. I heard the University of Western Ontario was conducting them.