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...After putting her on methotrexate the following spring I woke up and my hands were huge....

...My doctor put me on Remicade infusions that seemed to help and I thought we were moving in the right direction but the next year I developed lumps on...

...Then I started getting pains and aches real bad I didn't understand where they were coming from since I was only 22....

...My kids were in High School, and I was still working as a teacher....

...On the Third day of Christmas my RA gave to me Three teeth hurting Two eyes burning and A body turning against me!...

...I did speak to both my RN and Rheumatologist when they were together on my virtual visit. I found out, by accident, that it was a dismissal letter....

...That word in any combination of any reading throws up flags for me....

...My first prescriptions were methotrexate, folic acid, plaquenil and a 6 week course of prednisone....

...These side effects were reported to the MHRA and to Pfizer, the manufacturer. Be VERY VERY careful with this medication....

...Although had boyfriends before as would be naughty and not wear it on odd day or eves out. But could guarantee would pay for it later....

...The last two were twins and not planned. I remember my Dad said, “She should have only 2.”...

...Can't ever wear any type of rings. Did try a few of them on in the jewely store. The swelling is still there....

...Luckily I had amazing friends who were always there to help. For some years I was only in bits of pain if I had done to much or something...

...And didn't I just cook that very dinner we're all sitting down to eat together? Yes, and yes. That drives me nuts....

...Both I and the head of my department thought my hours would be reinstated in that department, we were wrong....

...I don’t have specific numbers, but was told that all inflammatory markers were extremely high and that my levels resembled that of a 65 year old woman...

...But getting to where can’t walk for pain and can’t wear any shoes except flip flops. Any suggestions would be helpful thank you....

...I now wear two hearing aids and need a walker....

...My question is has anyone else experienced hair loss and heard I would be having hair loss until I stop the methotrexate?...