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    Drowning in medical bills

    I am getting so depressed with all the medical bills - 2 kids on remicade, both met their stop loss, and 2 kids in college and I can't pay all the bills... We still owe $3500 from this year and now it starts all over again.... We had over $15,000 in out of pocket costs last year after...
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    3 children with Crohn's

    Well we just found out that our 12 year old has Crohn's. He joins an older brother, an older sister, their dad, Grandma, Great Uncle and a cousin who all have Crohn's. Our 12 year old started Remicade today and his older brother has been on it for over a year with good results. Older sister...
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    To do Remicade or not

    Hi, We have several in our family with Crohns, and our son was diagnosed about a half a year ago. He's 17, has a perianal fistula and was down to 126 pounds. But lately, the last two months, he has felt a lot better and has put on about 10 healthy pounds. He WAS taking Omeprazol, Pentasa and...
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    4 with Crohns in our family....

    Hi, We have 3 in our immediate family with Crohns - my husband, our daughter and son. Also, my husband's mother has Crohns. She is on Remicade and Prednisone. My husband has been in remission and off of meds for 20 years. He is very aware of what foods bother him and stays away from them...
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