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Newly diagnosed, afraid of meds, but cortisone shots helped

Going to give some details and backstory so you know where I'm at prior to the questions I have: I'm 37 and just got diagnosed with RA, but I have...

Alternatives for me.

I have been battling RA for quite some time now. While working I was able to receive Enbrel or Humira for $60 per year. This was using my work insurance...

plaquenil side effects

just started on plaquenil (about 6-8 weeks so far) and I have noticed some strange symptoms. - irritability / low mood - anxiety / chest tightness - eyeballs hurt when...

Infusion advice

Since none of the other medications seem to be controlling my seronegative RA, it has been decided that we will try infusions next. Can anyone give me tips, tricks, or...

has anyone had side affects from Rituximab Infusions

I have had 2 lots of Rituximab infusions and was told it would also help with Neuropathy is this an experience any one has had...

I have had great difficulty with the side effects of RA medications

I am allergic to preservatives. Problems with medications: Raw mouth - bleeding Canker sores in my mouth and cold sores on lips. Stomatitis Drooling – couldn’t stop it. Bad Acid...

Rasuvo side effects - come and go?

About a month and a half ago I was bumped up to the 25mg dose of Rasuvo, as my symptoms have improved, but linger. It feels like it is sort...

Prednisone

I would like to know thoughts on simply staying on Prednisone forever or trying my 5th drug....Rinvoq this time....scares the daylights out of me....could the side effects of prednisone really...

Long term health issues from Meds

Hi, 64 yr old female, diagnosed with RAN@ 38 yrs old. I have gone in and out of flares all this time. I have had long term use of Biologics...

Prism test and Abetacepts and TNF’s

Hello, I just started Orencia infusions I had a reaction the first infusion and was given benedryl with the second with no reaction but horrible fatigue, pain all through my...

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