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...
I was switched to humira after trying enbrel and having reactions. Took the humira shot may 3rd everything seemed good no reactions at all. May 13th it started itching and turning red and getting a lump in the middle. This morning it seems to be getting bigger. My question is has anyone else had a reaction 10 days later?
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I would suggest seeing a GP for this. Have been on Enbrel and switched to Humira to several years ago but that was due to Enbrel not having the anticipated effect. I have never had any issues. Maybe occasionally I would have a small bruise but that's because I would accidentally hit an artery or something. Seems like what you have is this injection-induced abcess.
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