Why I Chose HUMIRA
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Wondering how patients decided on HUMIRA?
We’ve Been There
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HUMIRA Use for Crohn’s Disease
HUMIRA is a prescription medicine used to treat moderate to severe Crohn’s disease (CD) in adults and children 6 years of age and older.
HUMIRA Use for Ulcerative Colitis
HUMIRA is a prescription medicine used to treat moderate to severe ulcerative colitis in adults and children 5 years of age and older. It is not known if HUMIRA is effective in people who stopped responding to or could not tolerate TNF-blocker medicines.
Individual results may vary.
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Joey
Moderate to Severe Crohn’s Disease Patient
Joey:
I was very appreciative of talking with my gastroenterologist about all the options that I had for biologics.
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Sarah
Moderate to Severe Ulcerative Colitis Patient
Sarah:
We did sit down and we weighed the pros and cons, obviously, with taking HUMIRA.
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Melissa
Moderate to Severe Crohn’s Disease Patient
Melissa:
My doctor gave me a lot of different options to choose from, and after discussing all of them in depth, we together decided that HUMIRA was going to be the best option for me.
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Mark
Moderate to Severe Crohn’s Disease Patient
Interviewer (from off screen):
Was there something specific about HUMIRA that led you to try it?
Mark:
Being able to inject at home was a huge positive for me.
Joey:
Hearing that HUMIRA had, you know, been around for a while, made me really confident in picking that as a medication.
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Lauren
Moderate to Severe Crohn’s Disease Patient
Lauren:
I didn’t want to have to go into the office frequently; my doctor’s an hour away and that was a big concern for me.
Melissa:
My doctor informed me of all the risks of HUMIRA, along with the possibility of obtaining remission.
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Maria
Moderate to Severe Ulcerative Colitis Patient
Maria:
I was really focusing on the possibilities of symptom control.
Sarah:
I chose HUMIRA because of the possibility that I could feel better and could be an active participant in my life. HUMIRA has helped me get into remission and stay in remission.
Mark:
Finding out that it had been around for a while really made me feel a lot more comfortable before I took it.
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SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS
Serious infections have happened in people taking HUMIRA. These serious infections include tuberculosis (TB) and infections caused by viruses, fungi, or bacteria that have spread throughout the body. Some people have died from these infections. HUMIRA may increase the chance of getting lymphoma, including a rare kind, or other cancers. HUMIRA can cause serious side effects including hepatitis B infection in carriers of the virus, allergic reactions, nervous system problems, blood problems, heart failure, certain immune reactions including a lupus-like syndrome, liver problems, and new or worsening psoriasis.
Please see additional Important Safety Information on this web page.
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