Information and opinions on Rheumatoid Arthritis from AudreyBee at MyRACentral.com. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. (www.HealthCentral.com) is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/7329 http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/7329/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/7329 http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/7329/43239/system Thu, 02 Oct 2008 12:18:14 -0400 AudreyBee Diagnosed in August 2007 with RA I was immediately put on Methotrexate, Celebrex and Lyrica.  In January 2008 I began Humira injections 1 every 2 weeks.  Well, on Sept. 12 I developed pain in my left elbow which I thought was an RA flare up, but the next day it was about 3" red hot circle around my elbow.  I went to the local hospital and was put on Amoxicillian 500 mg. and the nurse marked the redness with an ink pen and said if... http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/7329/43239/system http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/7329/17713/remica Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:05:00 -0500 AudreyBee After being diagnosed late August of 2007, things have really been going down hill.  I'm going to a rheumatologist now, I'm on 6 (2.5mg) mtx once a week, one folic acid daily, 2 Celebrex 200 mg daily, Lyrica 75 mg once daily (for neuropathic pain in my feet and legs) in addition to all my 'regular' rx's like sythroid, nexium, detrol la, zetia, prozac, diovan hct.....I feel like a pill freak at 60 years of age.  I... http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/7329/17713/remica http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/7329/14296/metho Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:19:00 -0400 AudreyBee My rheumatologist started me on methotrexate 10 mg once a week and folic acid tablets.  I took my first dose this a.m.  So far I only have a headache but I really think it's sinus.  Anyone out there taking this? http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/7329/14296/metho