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Whom To Visit For Joint Pain While On Medication For Crohn S Disease?
My teenage daughter has Crohn s disease. Currently on Humira after developing antibodies to Remicade. Her joints are always painful to the point of debilitation and she is constantly fatigued. W hat kind of doctor should I take her to about the joint pain?
I am sorry that your teenage daughter is going through such problems with Crohn's disease and Humira side effects on joints. To me, you should check with the specialist called rheumatologist.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Dr. Albana Sejdini, General & Family Physician
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Whom To Visit For Joint Pain While On Medication For Crohn S Disease?
Hello, I am sorry that your teenage daughter is going through such problems with Crohn s disease and Humira side effects on joints. To me, you should check with the specialist called rheumatologist. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Albana Sejdini, General & Family Physician