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Infliximab is an immunosuppressive drug that works by blocking the actions of tumor necrosis factor (TNF-alpha), a natural substance in the body. It treats Crohn's disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and ulcerative colitis. Common side effects include fever, chills, cough, extreme tiredness, and pain during urination.

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Can a breastfeeding woman take Infliximab at age 33?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and understand your concern. I am genuinely sorry you are going through all of this while trying to care for your little one.

Is Infliximab safe in ulcerative colitis if steroids fail?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Your father appears to have severe active ulcerative colitis that is not adequately responding to steroids.

Can diet help me manage ulcerative colitis flare-ups?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Biologics are generally very safe when monitored. They are far safer than living with uncontrolled inflammation.

Can a 22-year-old woman with Crohn's disease live normally?

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What is the effective treatment for steroid-refractory UC?

Hello, Welcome back to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. This is acute severe, steroid-refractory pancolitis (15 to 20 bloody stools per day, deep ulcers, BMI 16.2, Hb 7.

Can biologics improve my UC flare quickly?

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Are biologics effective for long-term ulcerative colitis control?

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Can avoiding milk and spicy food reduce UC flare-ups?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I can understand how exhausting it must be to deal with ongoing symptoms even while staying consistent with your medications.

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What are the safe therapies for stricture management?

Hello.. I welcome you to icliniq. I understand your concern. Well, surgery is the last resort, and it may not end up in stoma formation.

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I have severe pancolitis. Is it safe to use Infliximab?

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