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- Hello All, I hope everyone is well.I'm just looking for some input.A lady that works with me has Shingles, she says only 2 small spots. Her rash started last Friday and on Monday she got her diagnosis,Our Boss has had her off of work this week, but...
- Just an FYI...Walgreens is stating that the Generic for Arava is on Backorder from the Manufacturer. It has been for over 10 days now.Does anyone know why?Thanks, Kim
- I found the results of the 2014 RA Study interesting. I thought I would share.http://rheumatoidarthritis.net/graphics/in-america-studies/ra-in-america-2015/Hugs to all!Kim
- Ok, here is my Rheumie rant...I went to see the Doc on Monday evening, my normal 3 month check in, but I have had issues with the Xeljanz just not seeming to work. We went through the normal, touch my hands, wiggle my knees back and forth, squeeze...
- Hi All, Has anyone else had a problem when switching medications?Sulfasulazine never really worked, but then the Rheumie put me on Arava and that helped. After a year or so, I never got past a certain point so he added Enbrel to the mix.The Enbrel...
- My first Grandbaby on the way!The precious bundle is due to arrive in July. I am excited beyond belief.I hope you all had a wonderful Holiday as well.Kim
- Hello All, I hope everyone is doing as well as can be expected.I started Xeljanz about 3 weeks ago, and (knock on wood) it seems to be doing wonders for my RA. My pain levels are way down and my aches are minimal. I am still experiencing some...
- Hello All, I made the call to the Rheumie to go ahead and change my meds as my Insurance situation took an unexpected turn for the better. The boss who didn't want me jacking up the group rates due to my coverage costs per year, made a wonderful...
- Hi All, I was just curious, has anyone switched from Enbrel to Humira?I have been on Enbrel for almost 2 years now. I know it works as we have tried to space the shots further apart and I was miserable in a very short amount of time. I also take...
- So, just a vent this morning. I needed to get this off my chest to someone who can understand my frustration.Went to the In-laws yesterday, it is rainy and damp here, and the day after my Enbrel shot, so Saturdays usually aren't great days for me...
- Hi All, Have any of you experienced swollen lymph nodes at the base of your back?On occasion mine will swell up a bit on both sides, they usually don't bother me, but I can feel them.Last night I noticed that just one of them is swollen and for the...
- I saw that someone mentioned that they were looking to be allergy testedI am usually a skeptic on non traditional treatment options, but came to a point that I hoped if something, anything might help, it wouldn't hurt to try it.I started seeing an...
- Let me preface this by saying I know that a heart attack is a very serious matter and I don't mean to offend anyone.The Hubby and I were watching TV last night and the commercial came on that goes through all of the signs that women should watch for...
- Hi All, I have a couple of questions and I am hoping you can help.Let me give you a quick background so you know where I am at.I was diagnosed with RA about 2.5 years ago. I have been on a few meds that didn't work all that well and some that I am...
- Hello All, I have a question about Biologics. Have any of you been on Enbrel or any of the Biologics and had them quit working? More importantly, how did you know that they quit working?I have been on Enbrel since Jan / Feb 2013. I also take...