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remicade and itching Has anyone experienced terrible itching while on remicade? I am getting close to having my 3rd infusion next week and the last two days I have been itching like crazy. I can't sleep, my whole body just itches. I have started taking benedryl today, and am using anti-itch...

I was there for about 3 hours, yes I couldn't imagine being there alone, it would be so boring! good luck with yours! its nice to be able to talk to people who understand what you are going through, and yes lizzy it seems like it happens to everyone! :)

Just had my first infusion! it wasn't bad, it helped bringing movies and magazines, it made the time go by a lot faster! it made me REALLY sleepy, my mom came with and she drove, I am really happy she joined me because I dont think I could have driven back home. But it was not as scary as I...

oh also, my remicaide is starting friday, then I have to get another treatment two weeks later, then six weeks later, and then every 8 weeks :)

hi Vicky! We are in a very similar situation, I have just recently been diagnosed with Crohn's, have just gotten of prednisone since being on it in July, I am currently on aza (100mg) now and starting remicaide for the first time this friday! I am nervous but also excited...but I am worried...

remicade advice? Hi everyone! I have been recently diagnosed with Crohn's and have been on Prednisone for awhile now but now my GI is thinking the next step is remicade. I just was wondering what your experiences have been with taking the medication. good or bad! I am 20 years old and am...

new to crohn's hi! my name is Steph and I am 20 years old, and have recently been diagnosed with crohn's. I had a terrible flare up and was taken to the emergency room where the doctor's thought my appendix had burst. After a ct scan, the diagnosis was crohn's. I was in the hospital for a week...