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    Getting a cold

    Well, it seems I am geeting a cold. I started coughing yesterday and am feeling even worse today. Yesterday was such a bad day. Woke up and started fighting with hubby, and we rarely do that. I have been feeling ok other than the cold and I am worrying if the Imuran is going to work. I am...
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    Side Effects

    Hi, I started Imuran about 2 months ago now and I am finding my face alot more oily than normal. I have never had a problem with acne and now I am. Is this normal, or could it be somthing else. I am also on pred, but that has never caused me a problem before. Also, any suggestions on...
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    Chills on imuran

    chills on imuran So I woke up last night freezing and shivering. It took me forever to get back to sleep, I took a couple tylenols and fell alseep at some point but wghen I woke up this morning now I am hot, maybe fevered, I guess I need to get a thermometer and my neck is killing me. I have...
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    Starting aza

    starting aza so the hosp did not run the blood test to find out if i could take it but my GI decided to start me on 50mg (i will start tomorrow) and then he will call once the tests i took today come back and i will bump up to 200mg. i hope the lower dose will get me used to it easier for the...
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    In the hosp

    in the hosp so i ended up in the hospital wed morning with what i call appendicitis pain. got admitted etc and ct scan was done. the GI drs just came in and told me that i have 2 abcesses now and i never had abcesses before when diagnosed in late 09 so my crohns is now at a new level. i am...
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    Debbie's Story

    newbie here, I was diagnosed in December of 2009 when I ended up in the hospital for what everyone thought was appendicitis. I should have propbably realized that I had problems, with family Crohn's as well as low iron etc all my life. It seems, since I was dianosed, I always have diarrhea, I...
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