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    Joint/Back pain on 6MP - what drug next?

    If I were you I'd get off the 6MP immediately. I would rather be on prednisone rather than go through that kind of pain. There are other options and you can use the prednisone for transitioning. I know it's not good long term but the pain for me was intense with my joints and my lower back...
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    Joint/Back pain on 6MP - what drug next?

    Sorry for my late reply. It's been hectic at work and life. It was definitely the meds that caused my problems. Was starting to get pain in joints and lower back so called my doctor and since this can be a side effect we stopped my meds until we did some blood work and it was found my C reactive...
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    Joint/Back pain on 6MP - what drug next?

    I was diagnosed with Crohn's in May or June of 2013 but had symptoms for a couple years prior before going to the doctor. I have been on Apriso and Prednisone for flare ups and was placed on 6MP before Xmas to try to get off the prednisone. I started to have joint pain and my doc thought it was...
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    Not too far away. Hope you like your doc. I'm happy with mine, seems to have common sense which is hard to find in many doctors.
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    I'm from southern Jersey and my doc is in Haddon Heights.
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    New member

    Thanks for the welcome
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    New member

    Hi all, I'm a new member just introducing myself. I was diagnosed officially in June of 2013 with Crohns (I think?) but have likely been suffering from the disease for the past couple years. I am currently on Apriso and pred but am in need of a new drug. Methotrexate, humira, and remicade have...
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    Cats/Animals with ibd.

    Hello all, just a little info about IBD for cats. A hypoallergenic diet can be important but isn't always the most important. If the cat won't eat then starvation is far worse than feeding regular food. Prednisone is usually the main stay since cats tolerate prednisone much better than dogs or...
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