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HOW HAS RITUXAN(RITUXIMAB)AFFECTED OTHERS?

cazzy

cazzy

Saturday, September 22, 2007
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HI, I HAVE BEEN A RHEUMATOID SUFFERER FOR 16 YEARS. A VERY PROGRESSIVE FORM. I HAVE  REJECTED ENBREL, HUMIRA,AND ALL THE TABLET FORMS SO FAR. I HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED THAT I WILL BE STARTING RITUXIMAB SHORTLY. I HAVE READ THE SIDE EFFECTS WHICH ARE,VERY SCARY. I WAS WONDERING HOW MANY PEOPLE OUT THERE HAVE HAD SIDE EFFECTS?, AND WHAT THEY ARE?

I REALISE EVERYONE IS DIFFERENT AND CAN AFFECT MANY PEOPLE IN DIFFERENT WAYS.

I HAVE SUFFERED A SEVERE RASH, ICHING, SKIN DISORDERS, NAUSEA ECT, BUT THE MOST DISSAPOINTING IS, AFTER MONTHS AND MONTHS OF INJECTING, THERE IS STILL NO RELIEF.

THANK YOU

CAROL JENKINS

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