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- I'd like to know if anyone else has had problems using Enbrel. I started last month and after my 2nd injection I got shingles. They were very minor, thank God, and so I started up again...per Dr order to use Enbrel again. So...I feel really...
- Tonight I really miss her. Most days are good, going about my day, doing what God wants me to, just normal everyday things, but today I really miss her. I feel a longing in my heart, an emptiness and a sadness that I haven't felt in awhile. I...
- I was on Imuran for about 3 months but it wasn't working so, with my Dr.'s permission went off of it and started Enbrel. Now I have shingles! I've heard so many horrible stories about them that I freaked. I noticed a few bumps on my scalp and they...
- Hi gang! Does anyone experience stomach pain from taking prednisone? I've been taking it off and on for about a year...just 5-10 mg. Now I'm experiencing a lot of stomach pain. I also take anti-inflammatory and baby asperin. Also, I haven't been...
- Oh my Gosh! I'm on disability and just found out that in order for me to get Remicade infusions I have to come up with $324.00 a month! Are you kidding me?????? The doctor's office game me the name of a foundation that helps people with medical...
- Hey!! Maybe I've been living in a dream world.....I was diagnosed a year ago and some of you know my history...MTX, Arava, Plaquanil,Sulfasalazine, Imuran, either these didn't work or I had allergic reaction. Been on and off Prednisone, can't take...
- Hi! I just wanted to say thanks for all of you who have supported me on this site! You are beautiful, wonderful, inspiring, courageous, strong people. I haven't been on for awhile because I started back to school, my 82 year old Mom has to have...
- I'm on Prednisone...Again! Ended up in the ER because of chest pain....Again! So I have inflammation around my heart from the RA...Again! Is any of this sounding familiar? Anyway, it's a low dose of prednison, 5mg every day, but I have had the...
- Today is my daughters birthday. She, my only child, is 21. I called her, had about five minutes before she had to go celebrate with her 30 something boyfriend to have her first "legal" drink. From the time that she was about five years old every...
- Well, I have been bragging about how good I feel....today I've been hit! For 2 weeks I've been able to go to the gym and exercise and do the eliptical. Last night I kept waking up because my neck hurt so bad it was trying to give me a headache. I...
- This is what has helped me ever since my soon to be 201 year old daughter decided to hate me.....I pray for her. I have specific prayers from the bible. God says we are supposed to pray for our enemies and right now she is acting like my enemy. ...
- I have a 20 year old daughter. We're not really estranged but we hardly talk. It's been horrible over the last 5 years. She doesn't call me and just came to visit me for a few days from another state and it was very stressful. She does blame me, I...
- Help please...My Dr. wasen't in so I saw the DO...I was really getting worried because I was diagnosed about 8 months ago and have had one problem after another with flares and side effects from the meds. She told me that RA rarely cripples anyone...
- Hi! I'm new to the site and have a question. I've tried every oral medication so far and have had horrible side effects from all of them. I'm starting Imuran today. Anyone on this and if so how does it work?
- I have been doing some research and found that there are Dr's that treat RA with low dose antibiotics. Clinical trials show positive results. Has anyone's RA been treated with antibiotics? Also, I had to see my DO instead of my regular Dr a few...