Ustekinumab, Anaemia and More Surgery.

Ustekinumab After my nightmare stay in hospital, I was finally feeling hopeful that Ustekinumab may be the drug I’d been looking for. Nothing is ever quick however, so I spent the first few weeks back at home just getting by, waiting for the day that I would wake up and feel something other than terrible.Continue reading “Ustekinumab, Anaemia and More Surgery.”

Surgery, Anaphylaxis and Ustekinumab.

Being admitted I was admitted to hospital on March 15th, 2019 for my first ever surgery. Even the journey to the hospital was a nightmare. I felt like I’d reached an all-time low with my internal symptoms, and my extra-intestinal symptoms had also reached rock bottom. The erythema nodosum which I had suffered from soContinue reading “Surgery, Anaphylaxis and Ustekinumab.”

My First Flare, Steroids and Azathioprine.

First signs of a flare After returning to school and being back on a relatively normal diet, I was starting to think that things were back on track for me. I had this whole Crohn’s thing under control. But in March 2013 my symptoms began to creep back in. First the cramps, then the nausea, then theContinue reading “My First Flare, Steroids and Azathioprine.”

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