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    Inflectra Side Effects

    Hi guys. I know it’s best to consult with my doctor and I will do this but I wanted to see if anyone out there who’s on inflectra or similar has experienced what I’m experiencing. Been on inflectra for 2 years now for my Crohn’s. I’m a 42 year old female. No other medical diagnoses. I have...
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    Inflectra advice

    Anyone feel like shit after starting a biologic for the very first time? I’m experiencing mild nausea, fatigue and loss of appetite. Crohn’s diagnosed 2006.
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    Hemorrhoids

    Flaring for a month now and have developed external hemorrhoids. At what point do people seek more help other than calling their GI every few days?? I’m down about 7lbs (I’m a very petite woman, so this a lot for me), still bleeding, waking up in the middle of the night to use the bathroom. I’m...
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    Flare not responding to meds

    I’ve been in a flare for about a month now. Was on hydrocortisone enemas for 8 days and was not responding. GI switched me to 9mg Budesonide and I’m feeling worse. Waking up at 4:30am to pass mostly mucus and blood. Then needing the bathroom at least 5 times in the morning before my stomach...
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    Anyone start an antidepressant for the first time during an active flare?

    Hello, First time poster here! Diagnosed with Crohn’s in 2006 age 25. I’m having a pretty bad flare right now. Didn’t respond to hydrocortisone enemas and now not responding to budesonide. I’m bleeding a lot. Weight down from around 103 to 98lbs. Has anyone on here ever started an antidepressant...
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