Wednesday, May 30, 2012

KayFour's Posts

Worried about germs after starting Enbrel

This may sound a little weird, but after reading what there is to read about Enbrel, I am worried about the medication depressing my immune system.  The nurse at my doctor's office told me to stay away from people who are sick (like my grandchildren when they have a cold.)  I work at a college and have people in and out of my office all... Read moreChevron

Getting Ready for Enbrel

I was diagnosed with RA about 5 years ago and have undergone many different therapies, from taking Aleve to Methotrexate.  Nothing is helping.  My Rheumatologist is using me for a science experiment, I think... a walking laboratory.  My pain level increasing and my ability to do normal day-to-day things decreases.  He has... Read moreChevron