Has anyone here ever been diagnosed with Burning mouth syndrome along with RA?
Do you have to take methotrexate with Remicade in order for Remicade to work effectively? I do not do well with methotrexate.
I’m wondering the same thing. I started methotrexate a month and a half ago and had my first two Remicade infusions. I think the methotrexate is messing with my stomach and I don’t really want to take… read more
I have just started Orencia infusions. I had the first round of infusion every two weeks (for a total of 3) and the first monthly infusion. I realize that I have gained about 5 - 6 pounds over that period of time. I am eating exactly the same. Nothing has changed except for the Orencia. Has anyone else experienced this? It's crazy! I gained a little over a pound overnight after eating fairly lightly all the previous day.
My doc just called and said my test was negative for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). However RA is still positive.
She wants to put me on remicade or plaquinil. What has your experience been with either drug? Thanks!
I'm getting ready for my first infusion,
What should I expect that day and days after ? Anything specific?
Remiciade is dosed out thru an IV. Depending on how much you get is determined how long you sit thru it. I was on Remiciade for 12 years. It worked great at first but as I starting coming to the… read more
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