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having them both is very difficult because when the crohns flares you know that the reactive arthritis will follow within a few days. This is the first time I had them both flare at the same time. Sometimes I get lucky and it is just the RA, if you can call that lucky. Most times it is in my...

I broke last night and went to the ER. I just could no longer handle the pain. I expected to be pushed through and given prednisone, a pain pill and told to follow up. I have had a couple of experiences but this was a different hospital and a great Dr. She ordered all kinds of tests gave me anti...

:grumpy: I have been battling crohns for almost 20 yrs and reactive arthritis for 18. When I was first diagnosed they put me on all kinds of meds including prednisone. I took them for almost a year with a few changes and nothing really seemed to help. My mother had polymyositis and macartles for...