Active todayDoes anyone take Gabapentin for pain relief?I use Tramadol for flares and was wondering about taking Gabapentin before bed....Reactions 0 reactions Comments18 repliesTreatmentFlares & Flare Management
Active 6 days agoRheumatology Subcutaneous SclerEdema Mucinosis I'm looking for a forum on Rheumatology. Is there one similar to this forum? I have SclerEdema (not scleroderma) with Mucinosis, visible only by subdermal biopsy, no indication on epidermis...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesTreatmentSymptoms
Anyone have really bad dry mouth nose eyes etc?Does anyone here have really bad dry mouth nose eyes etc? Also, has anyone here taken Plaquenil if so what type of side effects did you have?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments21 repliesSide EffectsTreatment
Flares during treatmentI have been told that the goal of treatment is to minimize symptoms as much as possible. And I have also been told that treament will never eliminate flares. So...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTreatment
Adverse side effects of methotrexate Has anyone had any adverse side effects to methotrexate. I got the flu and according to the doctors the methotrexate wasn’t working to fight off any infection and I got...Reactions 0 reactions Comments58 repliesAwarenessSide EffectsTreatment
Rx for Sulfasalazine for seroneg. NEWLY diagnosed RA Hi there. I am in early stages of RA... Sero-negative and no genetic link so I have been struggling with the diagnosis. Rheumatologist wanting me to go on meds. asap...Reactions 0 reactions Comments20 repliesNewly DiagnosedTreatmentSeronegative RA
Pred, going up or downSaw rheumy this week on a day when I was doing great. Overall since starting low dose Pred have been Ok. 75% of the time Ok on 5. But there...Reactions 0 reactions Comments28 repliesTreatment
MethotrexateI take mine every Monday it makes me feel crummy!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments27 repliesTreatment
FeaturedMethotrexate and Biologics: The Good, The Bad and Everything In BetweenLet's share the good, the bad, and everything in between about methotrexate (if you have ever been prescribed it and tried it) and any other biologic for treating rheumatoid arthritis....Reactions 0 reactions Comments44 repliesTreatmentVentingTips & Advice
Felty QuestionsI have Felty's. What would be considered routine screenings above and beyond your usual blood work. Thanks!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesTreatment