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Let us know Zeppy. Last week I has vitamin b12 injections every morning and by day 2 I felt great. Waking up at 5am full of energy. As soon as injections stopped back to extreme tiredness - I wonder if it was all psychological. Next step for me is the iron infusion so I really hope it makes a...

Think that is enterocort - also know as budesonide - absorbs in intestine with less side effects and as the Crohn's is terminal ileum it is good option. Will see what he says. Have been on elemental liquid diet for over 2 months, in the past that has got me to remission - not working this time...

So tomorrow it's two weeks on 40mg prednisolone daily. No improvement in my symptoms whatsoever. Am seeing GI tomorrow and want to stop taking it. I am having nearly every side effect including insomnia, hallucinations, back pain, headache, extreme fatigue, severe night sweats, eye pressure...

Thanks so much for your reply cmccormack5. Lying awake on pred insomnia at 3.30am was feeling quite lonely! Still need to get to know this GI - I asked a lot and questioned a lot but then try to put my trust in his experience - have only seen him twice and think I may have unbalanced him also...

First post so hopefully do this right. I am flaring badly with stricturing in terminal ileum. I have a new GI has have recently moved. Following MRI, he immediately put me on 40mg of pred and increased my azathioprine in an aggressive attempt to avoid surgery. (Had 2xstrictureplasty 5 yrs...