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Hi Inwe: Sorry to hear you need to have an infusion. You'll be fine. I've tried two different types of Iron infusions and had reactions both times so my doctor decided to go back to blood. With that said, in a professional setting they'll monitor you very closely and stop if you have any...

Hey glad to hear the Humira's working... Although I'm not a doctor, my gut instinct is that he may have hit a blood vessel. That has happened to me before. The night before going on a beach vacation a few weeks ago, I think i hit a vessel at the injection spot because there was a fair bit of...

Hey there: I'm new to the forum too, so welcome. Currently, I'm on 9 mgs/day of Entocort, in addition to 150 mgs of Imuran, 200 mgs of Allopurinol, and double the dosage of Humira (1 40 mg injection/wk). In addition to iron, Vits D and E, potassium, and a multi-vit. Humira started working...

Sorry to hear you need more!... I'm told that certain meds work differently for certain people (ie weight severity of disease, etc). Also people metabolize drugs differently too. So I wouldn't worry too much. Does your MD have a plan to determine how long you need to be on the additional 3 mgs...