For 9 months, I've been taking 2,000 mg sulfasalazine daily, 1,000 mg naproxyn daily, added 7.5 mg methotrexate weekly a month ago, and recently increased methotrexate to 12.5 mg weekly. I'm still hurting!!! At what point do you move on to something else? How long does it normally take to get relief from... Read more
I was diagnosed in June 08, referred to a rheumatologist (had positive RA Factor and positive Anti CCP), started medication (sulfasalazine 2,000 mg/day, naproxyn 1,000 mg/day, and added methotrexate about a month ago. About two months ago I received a cortico steroid shot and it helped for a little while. WHY am I still... Read more
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