If that Dex Patch helps please reply. I have tried all that is out there including all four diff. infusions for RA. Was on oxi but now on morp. Thanks Doug...
Peggy, I don't think its working but I have to give it 2-3 more months to really tell and then move on to another drug. I am still on 20 mg pred and will wean down over the next 2-3 weeks. Started...
Peggy, I am coming done from 40mg pred and it is not helping that much. I have 2 more infusion sd for Nov. I still take gabapentin 3 times a day and now red wine in evening. Anything that stays pain...
Hi Peggy, Next infusion also in Dec. Last two days has been the first that pain has let up. If it would stay like that I would love to say the infusion is working. On Sept 18th I will know for...
Hi Peggy, Glad to hear you are better and hope it holds. I am up and down. Yesterday was really up and today so so. We are going to move into Billings, Mt so we can be closer to doctors and moving to...
Hi Peggy, The wonderful thing about RA and infusions are the up and down days. One never knows what is going on. Then the doctor asks "Is the infusion working for you" How the hell do I know-figuring...
Howdy, This week has been the worst since my last rituxan on the 18th. The pain was 8. Took 3 gabepenten, 6 ty, during the day and finally gave up and took valium. This morning was better but by 2 pm...
Thanks for the reply back. Gabapentin is used mostly for neuropathic pain which I have in my feet do to the RA. They would not give me the prescription for RA but would for the neuropathic pain....
Don't forget the folic acid with the methotrexate!!!!!!!!!!!...
I had the dizzy and light headed. Doctor had me stop the methotrexate since the last rituxan infusion. Seemed to help but I have not noticed any diff yet in effectiveness of rituxan. I have only been...