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  1. robinmwood

    I've finally been offered the B12 and iron injections

    B12 is a good thing, but it's a short lived perk if you're constantly low. I had mine yesterday and I was actually up until 11:30 p.m. and I haven't stayed upright that late in ages. :D Iron has been very slow progress for me. I had to have a blood transfusion in October because my count was...
  2. robinmwood

    Just a small note on my most recent acheivement of remission

    Wow, this is really good to hear. I have a letter from my doctor, but I haven't gotten a card yet. One of my biggest issues is controlling the 'Big D' and it's really awesome to hear that you're having great success reducing your trips to the bathroom. Best of luck on your continued success!
  3. robinmwood

    Asking GI Doctor for Medical Marijuana

    I have a great relationship with my GI and we have tried a lot of non-traditional medications for my Crohn's over the years. So I didn't feel so uncomfortable about asking her, but she's a part of a large HMO and I didn't know their policy on MJ. Since I know all of our e-mail communications...
  4. robinmwood

    I've finally been offered the B12 and iron injections

    Hi All! I have been getting B12 shots for over 20 years. They're great. I have iron (Venofer) infusions every week because my iron is so low and my RBC is bad too. With the iron infusions I was having reactions; severe flu like symptoms that lasted for 24-48 hours. Yesterday I was...
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