Rheumatoid Arthritis Support Group
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, inflammatory, multisystem, autoimmune disorder. It is a disabling and painful condition which can lead to substantial loss of mobility due to pain and joint destruction. The disease is also systemic in that it often also affects many extra-articular tissues throughout the body including the skin, blood vessels, heart, lungs, and...
You still have Enbrel in your system, but at least you don't have a full dose at this point. Let your body get over the cold then inject.
My doctor reiterated not taking the regular dose if I got sick, even if it wasn't the type of cold that required a doctor. Better safe than sorry.
So, looks like I'll be skipping my injection this week. Thanks again for your input!