Incredible Update from Michael about Xelijanz
I have had good results since starting the Xelijanz about 2 ½ months ago!!
Please pass this information on to the site users/members. Thanks again for doing what you do!!!!
Drugs & Medication Related Stories
Stories about medications and drugs that are common for ulcerative colitis patients. The individual stories are often describing how particular medications either did or did not work towards maintaining or bringing into remission the symptoms of UC.
Humira Hell
Allergic to Humira medication and specifically the Anti TNF component which has been restricting her blood flow and causing the need for a knee operation. Although Humira works wonders for many, others are not so fortunate is the main idea here.
Needing Help Getting a UC Medication Approved by Insurance – Xeljanz (Tofacitinib)
Hi Adam, (Michael wrote this to me, but it is really for everyone here!) I have been suffering with UC since the mid 90’s. I receive your e-mail updates and follow you on Facebook. Now I am looking for some help. I have been on a lot of medication over the years that both helped with flare ups and keep my UC in remission. In… Read More »Needing Help Getting a UC Medication Approved by Insurance – Xeljanz (Tofacitinib)
Xeljanz (Tofacitinib) Medication for Ulcerative Colitis
XELJANZ® (tofacitinib) for the Treatment of Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis On May 30th, 2018, the Pfizer corporation, announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its application to allow for Xeljanz to be used by ulcerative colitis patients who meet certain criteria. There are some more details listed on the Pfizer website about this new medicinal product of theirs. You can… Read More »Xeljanz (Tofacitinib) Medication for Ulcerative Colitis
I was Diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis via Biopsies But Doctor Says It’s Gone
While I’m happy to know that things are looking good inside of me, I’m freaked out about not getting the treatment I need when I STILL HAVE PAINFUL FLARES. I’m trying to get a hold of the records from my first doctor to show my new doctor but I haven’t been able to get them yet.