Active todayCovid affects on RA New to the group and everyone is different, but curious about Covid affects on RA? I have had RA for over 10 years, majority of it I have used Methotrexate...Reactions 0 reactions Comments17 repliesBiologic MedicationAwarenessSide Effects
Active yesterdaySun sensitivity and RA meds: Experiences, Suggestions...Has anyone ever struggled with sun sensitivity after starting RA medication? Share some tips and experiences. As it starts to get warmer out we could all practice some good sun...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesTips & AdviceSide EffectsSymptoms
Active 4 days agoNewly diagnosed, afraid of meds, but cortisone shots helpedGoing 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesSide Effects
Adverse side effects of methotrexate Has anyone had any adverse side effects to methotrexate. I got the flu and according to the doctors the methotrexate wasn’t working to fight off any infection and I got...Reactions 0 reactions Comments56 repliesAwarenessSide EffectsTreatment
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments35 repliesBiologic MedicationSeronegative RASide Effects
plaquenil side effectsjust 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments23 repliesSide Effects
How long after stopping prednisone will moon face go away?Hello everyone! I was diagnosed with RA in January after a severe flare-up affecting all of the joints in my hands, shoulders, and big toes. I just finished a 40-day...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesSide Effects
Infusion adviceSince 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments16 repliesBiologic MedicationSide EffectsTips & Advice
has anyone had side affects from Rituximab InfusionsI have had 2 lots of Rituximab infusions and was told it would also help with Neuropathy is this an experience any one has had...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesSide Effects
I have had great difficulty with the side effects of RA medicationsI 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments16 repliesSide Effects