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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...

Biological Medications

I take ENBEL 50mg SURE-CLICE Once a wk. The question was asked: Do I take PREDNISONE? I take Prednisone for FLARE UPS w/My RA and/or w/My Lungs; rather it be...

Rinvoq and Diabetes

I have diabetes, and have been taking Rinvoq for about 3 weeks, and I have to keep lowering my insulin dosage. Has anyone had this happen to them?...

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...

MTX injections

I was diagnosed with RA last week and just picked up my injectable MTX. Trying to decide on AM or PM and day of the week for the shots. (Already...

Has Anyone Stopped Biologic Treatment Due to Kidney or Liver Injury?

I was diagnosed with RA in 2018 after 7 years of dealing with significant pain and fatigue. My body just fell apart when I turned 40! Prior to that, I...

My journey begins

Well I've been put on hydroxychloroquine 200mg twice a day. This is my first RA medication. Has anyone had experience with this medication? It is also called Plaquenil. Let's see...

Methotrexate Week 4

I started on Methotrexate 4 weeks ago and this week I am sincerely feeling better! 🙏 I am on the folic acid and finishing the prednisone this week that my...

Treatment

If you carry an EpiPen because of some adverse reactions, like anaphylaxis or anaphylactic Shock or other adverse reactions to some drugs, how can i think of changing my treatment...

Medicare issues

I cannot be the only one who can’t afford treatment because Medicare only covers a small portion of the IV costs and medication. Need recommendations as I have no other...

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