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Opting not to treat

Good morning....just wondering if any others diagnosed with RA are choosing NOT to treat. I was diagnosed 6 yrs ago and have been on multiple biologics....started with DMARDS as is...

Xeljanz ?

Hello :) I was just wondering if anyone can tell me their personal experience on Xeljanz ? I read a little on this site already which were posted a while...

Infusions

I am new to infusions. I began August 9th with Simponi Aria. I have had the very first infusion and I was supposed to have the 2nd part of my...

New drug? Has anyone experienced Tofacitinib/Xeljanz?

Hi all, I'm new here having started treatment for RA in the last 6 months (man, it feels good to finally have a diagnosis and start DOING something! :). I...

TNF inhibitor

Greetings all! I'm hoping to hear others experiences switching from one TNF-inhibitor to another. A bit of background: I was diagnosed with RA 2 years ago, Prior to dx, my...

Can physiotherapy treatment help treat RA?

Hey!! Can anyone here explain me the treatments of RA? I'm currently awaiting an appointment with a rheumatologist as my GP considers that my symptoms and blood results point to...

Treating Pain

Has anyone found an effective pain relief. I don't know how many variations of pain relief I have been prescribed but am not having any luck. It's mainly due to...

Not the right Rheumatologist for me

How many times did you change your Rheumatologist? I'm about 6 months into RA and finally saw my first Rheumatologist in July, after waiting 2 months. I wasn't entirely comfortable...

Medical Marijuana for pain?

I have read many articles suggesting highly concentrated cannabis oil can be effective and alternative meds for people suffering with chronic pain. Pain and inflammation are two commonly recognized therapeutic...

Sulfasalazine Side Effects

What side effects have you experienced while on Sulfasalazine? I've been on 500mg 2x daily for nearly 4 weeks now(had to switch to delayed release tab- stomach side effects were...

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