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Paracetamol?? I will look into that. Thanks. Yes I am on Imuran. Started off at 100 mg and still at that dose. Thsi side effect comes at a good time as I had a ski vacation booked for next weekend. I sure hope it passes soon. On a lighter note.... You guys are getting a good winter this year I...

Katt update Hows everyone doing? I am doing OK so far other than I have developed severe pain in my knees. Blood work came back and all was good so now the docs are thinking it is a Prednisone withdrawal side effect... Great. Monday and Tuesday of this week I could barley stand up let alone...

Thanks Silvermoon. I do still eat LOTS of veggies. Just not raw. I steam them whem possible to retain the vitamins. Boiling.... yuk. I also take Omega 3. I actually put it in my protien fruit yogurt shakes I make for breakfast, along with Vit D, Ginko... and Stress ease. I am having a bit of an...

Hey Angrybird. The bloodwork has been done. I will actually be calling the hospital today to light the fire under their ... butts.... In Calgary at least, that is the only way to get your results. After that is when they will tell me the dosage. Feb 4 I go in for another follow up. Feb 21st I am...

Some relief..... So Jan 9th came and went. Doc put me on Prednisone 5 mg 8 tablets a day decreasing 1 each week to see how things progress. Wow. Feel a lot better. The bubbling inside of me has decrease greatly. Still have flare ups occasionally but better overall. I had a look at some threads...

Thanks Angrybird. I have been taking note of the foods that are giving me issues. Salad, of all things, seems to be one of the worst. There seems to be a wealth of information on this forum that I will refer to when the 9th comes and goes. I will pass along the info. Have a very Merry Christmas!

Well... I never thought that I would be writing a note in any type of forum but here I am. I was diagnosed with Crohns just last week, after two colonoscopies and two ultrasounds, and of course it will take until jan 9th to get in too see my GI doctor. I was told I had colitis back in 1987 with...