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Anakinra is used to treat moderate to severe symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. It may relieve redness, pain, tenderness, and warmth in hands, feet, wrists, shoulders, elbows, and ankles. This medicine is used in patients 18 years of age or older. Anakinra will not cure the disease, but will help with the symptoms as... continue

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Rheumatoid Arthritis
12
42%
Arthritis
1
0%
Psoriasis
1
100%
Depression - Teen
1
100%
Arthritis - Juvenile
1
100%
Overall, 50% (16 Members) find Kineret helpful
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Kineret Reviews

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NOT
Working / Worked
A magic bullet for me. No side effects, no flares. I was off 2 weeks for surgery and thought I would die without it the pain so bad.
Working / Worked
Magic bullet for RA. Not sure about PA and skin issues since I dont even have an official diagnosis from my rheumie.
Working / Worked
It took forever, but worked very well for me. Eventually it pooped out...
Somewhat Helpful
TOO PAINFUL NAD SCARING TO KEEP GOING WITH
Somewhat Helpful
it helps a little with the pain no side effects that i have notice yet i give it to my self in a shot
Helped but made me have headaches to the point I was blacking out
Too Soon To Tell
Have been taking i for 6 weeks
Stopped or never worked
Did not work for me.
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Discussions

  1. Advice: Sed Rates
    I take Kineret which clears through the kidneys, and just switched from methotrexate to sulfasalazine. I haven't felt this good in years. I don't ha... [More]
  2. Discussion: How do you feel on Methotrexate?
    What side effects are you talking about? The flu? The nausea you get in the first few months. Hey, that goes away. But think about long term liver... [More]
  3. Discussion: Meds or not?
    DON'T take tylenol. I did for years, and it was the first stage of liver damage. It isn't even an anti-inflammatory - just Advil or aspirin derivativ... [More]
  4. Advice: Orencia not working
    Has anyone else tried orencia unsuccessfully? I am quite disappointed as I was led to believe this is the one that would work when others had failed. ... [More]
  5. Discussion: flares and remission
    My flares also start wirh a mild sore throat and general body aches. They very quickly progress to extreme fatigue and joint pain, swelling and stiff... [More]

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