Anyone ever taken hydroxychloroquine?I just had a follow up with my doctor and she prescribed hydroxychloroquine. I am nervous about taking it because I was told that it could cause me to lose...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTreatment
Prednisone, Sulfasalazine, Plaquenil, & now SimponiI began this super awesome RA journey in November 2017, 2 months after giving birth. In December I was put on daily prednisone, but nothing else. In January when I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatment
Ongoing PrednisoneHi everyone, I’m not new to this site nor RA, having been diagnosed about 10 years ago, in my early 50’s. I am curious to know if anyone has had...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesTreatment
Prednisone and ?'sMy rheum. put me on a 15 day course of 10 mg. Prednisone. 3 pills for 5 days, 2 pills for 5 days, and then 1 pill for 5 days...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesTreatment
What to expect after flare treatmentSo I am supposed to take meds for a week to treat this "flare." Flare exactly of what I don't know, I wasn't diagnosed with anything yet. But basically a...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesTreatment
New medication starting this coming MondayI'm nervous about starting MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL TABS 500 mg. . Can anyone give me a heads up.kn their experience please....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTreatment
New diagnosis, medication inconsistent, seeking treatmentHello everyone. I am new here to this support community, and am looking forward to learning as much as possible about my new diagnosis, and also contributing what I can...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTreatment
Tendon Graft ExperiencesHi, Hoping members can share their experiences with tendon graft surgeries. My dominant hand ring finger is mostly immobile after a bout with trigger finger and subsequent mycobacterium infection in...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatment
First rheumatologist visitSo now I am more confused than I was. Saw the rheum. today for all my joint pain and to make sure it was not an autoimmune thing related to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesTreatment
Medication Interactions.Hi! I'm writing on behalf of my mom. She had been suffering for the last 15ish years with RA, but was officially diagnosed about 7 years ago. She is getting...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTreatment