has anyone had to go off humari due to nail infection doc is putting me on antibitotic cus of nail infection its just one nail which happens from time to time I will be off humaria 4 a month I take...
Hi all Doc says I have lyme ? he gave me a test after bad flare anyone have RA and lyme? if so what is ur treatment what bout biologics and steroids? I can`t stop steroids right away lyme dease...
ty you all can`t stop steroids been on them to long... they have been trying to wean me off them that is I`m on biologics.. my RA is bad been dealing with it for 20yrs prob have had lyme that long...
ty all for your replys I am waiting for a appointment with a infectous desease doc in my area thanks again :)...
Hi has anyone taken amoxicillian for treatment and does it work? doc has me on 2 weeks of it and I`m having some side effects trouble staying a sleep and dizzeniess and vertigo I heard antibiotics...
thank you all for your replys I got bit after RA have had RA for 20yrs think I got bit bout 3yrs ago it may have been dormant till I started the humri I id not test positive for all bands on the lyme...
hi all I just found out I have lyme I also have RA ..have been on term steroids and humri doc says stop humri... can`t stop steroids ..that I have to be weaned off going on penicillian for the lyme...
thanks all for ur replys :) Doc decided to test because I had a bad RA flare... despite being on a lots of RA meds ... humari..predizone ...arava... have had RA for over 20yrs have never been tested...
Hi all I just got phone call from doc says I tested for lyme said I have a touch of it? anyway I have had RA for over 20yrs so my RA doc wants be to contact my primary doc just wondering anyone have...
this knee hasn`t been injected in 2 yrs I`m on predizone humira and arava ty :)...
Ty for ur reply :) Have been thinking bout going to urgent care wasn`t sure they would do it... that would be great they are right done the road from me.. has been 2 yrs or more since a flare in that...
Hi all This flare has been bad and my Doc is not available for 2 weeks My knee is swollen bad and painful Doc usually draws fluid off and gives me a shot hoping I can hold off till he is back I have...
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Thank you so much for ur reply... Have been on Enbrel...and remicade... I stopped the every other day dose of pred till I see Doc..it is helping I am use to dealing with some pain but this flare...
Hi I`m in a terrible RA flare Been on humaria for 4 months now... Doc is trying to wean me off pred.... He has me down to 14 mgs every other day.... I can`t do it...so I`m taking 7 and half a day to...
Hi Peggy :-) ty for ur reply..sorry ur meds stopped working Has happened to me too. WOW ur down to 1mg that's great! How long before humaria stopped working for you? I was on remicade for 5yrs then...
Ty Beth :) that is my goal to get to a lower dose of predizone been on it for a long time... I heard you can`t ever get completely off it id on it a long time :( thanks again hugs Debrose...
Hi All I`m on humri and predizone and arava doc is weaning me off of yrs of predizone on 15mgs evry other day my question is is anyone else on this combo I was told predizone and humari is a bad...
Hi all suppose to inject my third shot of Enbrel which is a day late I have a couple hives on my belly my injection site is my thighs I c my doc on the dec 2 docs office is closed for holiday so I`m...
Hi all :smilewinkgrin: started Enbrel first injection no problem second injection red swollen itching at injection site happen 4 days after? seems to be getting bigger I c my Doc dec 2 suppose to do...
Ty so much 4 ur reply :) I take 10 pred a day doc wants me to go on 20 every other day and start weaning that that way my cocktail is the same as urs :) took my first Enbrel shot yesterday :) hubby...
ty Beth so much 4 ur reply hugs Deb...
I`m concerned about taking predizone and Enbrel together been on predizone for yrs gonna take some time to wean off it I have heard taking both together can cause more infections Has any one of you...
ty Jjc155 will try the Benadryl I do still take pred I do guess that can help a bit with reactions thanks again :)...
Hi Meg :-) Hope ur meds help you out.. I have had ra for 20yrs.. took methrotrexate in the beginning with pred then went on remicade which helped me for yrs now I will be starting Enbrel I believe it...
TY Alice for ur reply :-) I am use to needles I get blood work once a month and of course the infusions from remicade and orencia I use to get had too ..... I am use gonna be using the sureclick...
Hi all this is my first post :-) Suppose to start Enbrel soon..when I get back blood work Have been battling RA for 20yrs now meds right now r predisone 10mgs a day arava have been on remicade it...