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Etanercept is a recombinant human soluble tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNFα) receptor. It is is a small protein, with a molecular weight of 75 kDa (p75), that binds to TNFα and decreases its role in inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, psoriatic arthrit... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 271 |
75% |
| Psoriasis | 125 |
83% |
| Ankylosing Spondylitis | 53 |
77% |
| Arthritis | 56 |
91% |
| Arthritis - Juvenile | 15 |
73% |
Overall, 79% (537
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Enbrel Reviews
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Was on it for RA and it worked. My RA is in remission so I am off Enbrel and the HS flared up again.
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This has been a god send. Just wish it wasn't so expensive.
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This is my third week on the drug. It is helping I am experiencing less stiffness and pain. Some days I do not even have to take any aleve. Side effects include headaches and nausea.
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worked, but couldn't afford.
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I have just had my 4th shot and feel less pain and stiffness. It was hard to inject myself at first but am getting used to it quickly. No side effects. Fingers crossed.
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Great
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very happy with the results
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Best medication EVER! took all my symptoms away, no pain, no swelling. Some stiffness. Only side effects I've experienced is injection site rxns and I catch colds and infections easier.
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I was in a study and they gave me something similiar it worked buy it almost keel me, the side effects were so bad I though I was going to die.
Working / Worked
Once I started the injection it started to clear my skin with in 4 months. Within two months my joints stop aching. I had to stop the treatment due to Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever.
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ok...I have been taking the Enbrel for 3 weeks and I am feeling more energy...however, I was wondering if anyone new when the swelling and joint pain ... [More] -
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If I can continue to tolerate the methotrexate, I hope to eventually go on Enbrel. I understand it is very expensive. [More] -
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I've been on Enbrel for a couple of years. It has made a great difference and made those years bearable. I don't experience side effects per say but... [More] -
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Has anyone been on Enbrel? My doctor wants me to try it but I am worried that it is still too new and experimental. The FDA has put a warning on it.... [More]
