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...
Hi all,
Have been considering toe surgery as my second toe has decided to cross my big toe....geez.. it's hard to find shoes that do not hurt...except thong type and they are cold in winter.. lol
Do you have to stop biologics when having surgery? Is this surgery to straighten toes successful? Would appreciate any input for my decision making.
Thanks,
Gentle Hugs,
Bobbi
Have been considering toe surgery as my second toe has decided to cross my big toe....geez.. it's hard to find shoes that do not hurt...except thong type and they are cold in winter.. lol
Do you have to stop biologics when having surgery? Is this surgery to straighten toes successful? Would appreciate any input for my decision making.
Thanks,
Gentle Hugs,
Bobbi
my neurosurgeon ordered my orencia stopped only 2 weeks before my spine surgery. actually the neurosurgeon and rheumatologist talked together then called me. he wants it held 8 weeks after. you think the docs could have one road map but apparently...
let us know how you make out
Ros
Gentle hugs to all. :)