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Connie Diller's SharePosts

HUMIRA & VACCINES

Hey All,   Sorry I haven't been on here in awhile. As far as the vaccines for Shingles & tetanus we on Humira cannot get those. When I had switched my doc's over, my new doc didn't know that I was already on Humira. They were going to start me up. When I called & asked "big red light", "STOP".... NO live vaccines on Humira very bad... Read moreChevron

OFF THE PREDNISONE...for the moment;)

Hi All, Well I am officially off my prednisone after 8 months & 48 lbs of body weight added.....WOW... now hopefully I will get an opportunity to take some of this weight off. My hands have been flaring up this past month but I've been working alot with my hands between Sub-teaching, photography work & some gardening planting. Still on the... Read moreChevron

Methotrexate & Prednisone

Hi All,I have a couple quick questions....has anyone been on the combination of methotrexate & prednisone? I started on 10 mg of prednisone. Two months after that my Rheumatologist started me on methotrexate 3-2.5 pills once a week. Now every two week I back off 1 mg of prednisone & every 1 month I have my methotrexate increased. At the... Read moreChevron

RA & Depression

I just read the share post from Hollybgroovin'.....yes tears came rolling down. I think we all have the time frames of feeling depressed. What we need to remember is this very true statement. WE ARE NOT ALONE!!! When we are having that kind of day where we don't want to do anything or see anyone that is when you need to hop onto this site... Read moreChevron

Coumadin, prednisone & methotexate;)

Well it's been some time since I've written...What's new? I've been on prednisone since Oct. 2,2007, (I've gained 27 lbs), good news is that the swelling has gone down... I can type, write, caress my Husband without so much pain, hold my grandchildren, substitute teach/ part time,sing for my church, walk....life is good... Read moreChevron

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