Hi, 1. What does it mean if the red blood cells are too high? 2. Has anybody heard of Leukine? Is it also available in places like Israel? Thanks Love Sarah...
Hi, You all know how bad I have been feeling. The prednisone has been increased
to 25mg and the GI will be calling me tomorrow to discuss what can be done
for...
Hi All, I have now been put back on 25mg and will stay on that dose until my GI
tells me to reduce. I will be starting remicade next Tuesday. Tomorrow, they...
8 Jan 2003 Sunesis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has entered into a collaboration with Biogen,
Inc. to discover oral therapeutics for the treatment of inflammatory and...
GUT DELIVERY OF BUDESONIDE, A LOCALLY ACTIVE CORTICOSTEROID, FROM PLAIN AND
CONTROLLED-RELEASE CAPSULES Objective To compare the pharmacokinetics and site of...
Th1-MEDIATED INTESTINAL INFLAMMATION IN CROHN’S DISEASE MAY BE INDUCED BY
ACTIVATION OF LAMINA PROPRIA LYMPHOCYTES THROUGH SYNERGISTIC STIMULATION OF...
COLONOSCOPY ACCURATELY PREDICTS THE ANATOMICAL SEVERITY OF COLONIC CROHN’S
DISEASE ATTACKS: CORRELATION WITH FINDINGS FROM COLECTOMY SPECIMENS OBJECTIVE: For...
URINARY EXCRETION OF N-METHYLHISTAMINE AS A MARKER OF DISEASE ACTIVITY IN
IBD OBJECTIVE: Mast cells are thought to participate in the pathogenesis of...
INFLIXIMAB IN THE TREATMENT OF CROHN'S DISEASE: A USER'S GUIDE FOR
CLINICIANS Induction therapy with infliximab is indicated for treatment of signs and...
CROHN'S DISEASE - ASSOCIATED NOD2 VARIANTS SHARE A SIGNALING DEFECT IN
RESPONSE TO LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE AND PEPTIDOOGLYCAN Background & Aims: The NOD2 variants...
APPENDECTOMY IS FOLLOWED BY INCREASED RISK OF CROHN'S DISEASE Background & Aims: Appendectomy is associated with a low risk of subsequent
ulcerative colitis....
THE SAFETY OF 6-MP FOR CHILDBEARING PATIENTS WITH IBD: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY Background & Aims: 6-mercaptopurine/azathioprine is effective in IBD
patients....
Hi, I have colitis and was on Rafassal for a few months. It did help in the beginning, but then things started to get bad again. My doctor then switched me to...
Kidney can be target of pathology in Crohn's disease (25 December 2002) NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Interstitial nephritis with renal failure
appears to be...
Just to let you all know that my GI told me to stay on 27.5mg and to see him
on Monday. Moon face is beginning to set in. I'm not a happy camper. Love Sarah...
Has anyone tried or heard of Breema therapy in the treatment of crohns? It is not alternative medicine, but integrated. www.breema.com All answers will be...
Just to let you all know that I had the barium today and will know the
proper results when I see the doctor. Tomorrow I will be trying 25mg of pred
Not...
CROHN'S DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER Department of Gastroenterology, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Sackler Faculty
of Medicine, Tel Aviv...
Hi.... I have ulcerative colitis, not Crohn's- but I think the dietary restrictions are similar. I used to be on Rafassal and Asacol, but stopped because I was...
I am now 67 years old with no ulceraitve colitis conditions. When I was 18 years old, I was going South below the equator to catch 300 tons of tuna. We had a ...
Hi. I just came across this group. I have been searching for information on Colitis on the web. I am 23, live in Israel, and was diagnosed with colitis...
I have had this aweful disease for 22 years now and three resections, most recent, 2 weeks ago. What really gets me is having to work with this and trying to...
Hello, My name is Steve and I've been suffering from Crohn's disease for 6 years. I was diagnosed with just about every intestinal and stomach ailment you can...
I have just looked at your web site. I was diagnosed 11 years ago with ulcerative colitis, but I have actually cured it through Traditional Chinese Medicine...