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What can I expect from injections?

Hello, I have just been told that I will be having injections of Humira. I will be stopping the Plaquenil, leflunamide, & methotrexate. What can I expect from this new...

bloodwork initially fine?

I was evaluated for RA (and other autoimmune issues) in 2012. Everything came back fine at the time. I initially went to a rheumatologist due to late onset Raynaud's, knowing...

Methotrexate

Anyone on max dose of Methotrexate and still having a lot of RA pain and stiffness? I am supposed to be starting on Humira inj next month as well, but...

Has anyone used Buprenorphine?

My gp and I recently discussed my need for pain management specifically in my sacrum. I asked him about transdermal patch and this was his offering. He explained that at...

How long have you had RA?

I am a 28yr old, newly diagnosed mother of two babies. I've already terrified myself enough reading things online about this horrible disease. But I'm curious as to how long...

1st 6 months of RA and new blood tests, confused?

I have been on plaquenil for 6 months and I did my blood work this week for my 6 month check up with the rheumy tomorrow. Trying to figure out...

Fear of losing insurance (income-based medicaid) if I work

I was diagnosed with RA a few years ago and have finally started biologics over the past year (after trying other, less effective meds first). I started on Enbrel and...

Xeljanz or similar

I would be interested in knowing how many RA patients who are not below income level, have succeeded in getting assistance from their rheumatologist to obtain one of the drugs...

Bad Flare

I am 63 year old female. I've had RA for 20 years. I've been taking Enbrel for quite a few years and getting by ok. About 6 weeks ago I...

Do chiropractic and RA mix?

I've read conflicting information about whether people with RA should receive chiropractic adjustments. Pre-RA they helped me a lot and I would like to go back to them. Does any...

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