Hearing Loss & RA - is there a connection? Looking for information or other folks’ experiences of this. I’ve known for some years that my hearing was no longer 100% and during the Covid Pandemic mask wearing made it...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAwarenessProgressionSide Effects
Adrienne aching legsI have aching in my legs everyday 😭 plus inflammation. I take of course meds but this doesn't help....Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesAwarenessCopingDiagnosisFlares & Flare ManagementSide EffectsSymptomsTips & AdviceVenting
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...Reactions0reactionsComments64 repliesAwarenessSide EffectsTreatment
How do I deal with dizzy spells in the mornings. I have been having d'Issy spells in the mornings for the past 10 days…...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesSide Effects
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?...Reactions0reactionsComments21 repliesSide EffectsTreatment
Actemra and OrenciaI was on Sulfasalazine for my RA for years before it stopped working on me. I was then given Methotrexate which in no time caused me high liver enzymes. I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesBiologic MedicationProgressionSide Effects
Choosing Biologics for Arthritis ManagementWhat factors influenced your decision to start or avoid using a biologic medication? Did you research the potential side effects yourself, or did you rely solely on your doctor’s advice?...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesSide EffectsTips & AdviceBiologic Medication
Elevated White Blood count After Steroid injectionI saw my Rheumatologist yesterday, at this point I am doing good (I got my Orencia IV a week ago and it has kicked in and calmed things down.) All...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSide Effects
LifluminideAnyone out there with headaches from Lifluminide? They’re piercing ha’s in one quarter sized spot on the left side of my head above my ear....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesBiologic MedicationSide Effects
AvsolaHow long does Avsola take for it to kick in? Have had my 2nd dose, & feel the same as I did before starting it....Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesBiologic MedicationFlares & Flare ManagementSide EffectsSymptomsTips & AdviceVenting