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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...

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my docot called and my liver test came back really high! She is taking me off of the methotrexate for a couple of weeks and retesting.anyone else went through this what am i to expect now?

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My liver enzymes have been way up before too usually just a few days off meds helps, when u go back on med and it raises agian they may change meds

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I have been on MTX for years and so far all liver checks have come back good! Good luck to you.

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I've had a few instances where my liver enzymes were high. My rheum decreased my methotrexate for a while but eventually decided for me it was the Voltaren which was causing it. She took me off that and they went down.
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