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Methotrexate + Biologic and cancer

Hi - I’m 46 and I’ve been on methotrexate (5 pills/week) for 8+ years. In June I was diagnosed with cancer - melanoma. Since this does not run in my...

Hyperbaric oxygen treatment

I've had mild flares last 30 yrs, but after double carpal tunnel surgery and lots of physical labor, my anti-ccp went to 1865, pain and swelling severe, 4 months past...

Anyone tried Biqi?

Have had RA for a couple of years now. Was prescribed sulfasalazine which worked great for about 18 months and now not so much. Was prescribed it as it was...

I need help

My doctor died with cancer an now I can't find a good one to help me I doctor thought I just wanted pills until he tested me an then he...

About to start Methotrexate....

I was wondering, after I start taking this medication, will I start getting some strength back in my hands? Also, how long do people typically stay on this medication? Forever??...

A New Medicine

I have not posted anything for a while it hasn't been good and all the medicine has not worked so now its on to CIMZIA that I have to really...

Ibuprofen side effects

I need something for pain sometimes. My dr. has prescribed ibuprofen previously. Since my liver enzymes continue to be a problem he doesn't want me taking it. (I take very...

New infusion starting

Hiya all! So I haven’t posted here yet and thought this would be a good start! Diagnosed at 24 (now 44) have been on loads of medications. I’ve been on...

Rheumatoid Arthritis Flare possibly caused by Mounjaro

I am going on my 8th month (since October 2022) of a RA flareup and after NEVER missing a weekly Humira injection, reducing all inflammatory foods and taking anti-inflammatory supplements...

Typical Plaquenil Response Time

Hello, I was diagnosed with seronegative RA about 2.5 months ago and the doctor started me on a low dose (10mg) of Prednisone and 400mg of Plaquenil. It's been nearly...

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