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  1. Karine

    Humira Club Support Group

    Hello, I went from using the pens to syringes and I think they are less painful and easier to use. I could spend a long time holding that pen in my hand before finding the courage to press the button. And I would also bruise around the place where the needle entered. The syringe goes in slowly...
  2. Karine

    Humira and Asthma attack?

    Hi everyone, I am currently on Humira and i went for a run outside, 20 degrees celcius and just had an asthma attack for the first time of my life. Im seeing my doc next week, in the meantime, has anyone ever experienced that?
  3. Karine

    What Career/Job Do You Have?

    I am a medical sales rep in orthopaedics. i go into ORs and help surgeons and the staff do the total hip and total knee surgery. HI LEVELS OF STRESS! lol
  4. Karine

    New here, need a push to inject Humira tonight...

    I DID IT!!!!!! Thank you so much Emily, you were the push I needed for tonight, and it went so well I will be good doing it alone from now on! I put a hot water bottle on my stomach, drank hot chocolate (skim/lactose free of course) took a shower, put relaxing music on... then turned off the...
  5. Karine

    Hi, just saying hello!

    Hi David, welcome. I am new here as well, but not new to Crohn's. I am having a hard time taking humira, although it provides me with full remission...silly really. Well, I think it is normal to be down when you get the diagnostic: youre in pain, pissed to have this, stuck with meds, and...
  6. Karine

    New here, need a push to inject Humira tonight...

    I will do just that and do it, tonight! Thank you! (I will confirm my success tomorrow!...i better...!)
  7. Karine

    New here, need a push to inject Humira tonight...

    Hi, Thanks for your reply, no I do not use it sporadically, I have to inject every 2 weeks. I stopped a few months ago for 6 weeks because I was holding the pen for hours like you did, without being able to click. Then I found a nurse to inject me with a syringe, but she is not available very...
  8. Karine

    New here, need a push to inject Humira tonight...

    Hi everyone, I'm 25 and have had Crohn's for 5 years. I started Humira last September and I am having a hard time being compliant on it. I tend to stop when I feel better, because the injections are so painful. My stomach is bloated, painful and noisy tonight. I went to 8 drugstores tonight to...
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