Rheumatoid Arthritis - All People Who Are Taking "Imuran"

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posted 07/31/2009, comments (2)

amyloidosis

Something that people with severe RA can have. It's very rare. I have rheumatoid vasculitis which is also rare. Anyway my rheumatologist noticed my tongue is getting larger and he wants to test me for this. He does that by taking a biopsy of fat from my abdomen. Just thought this was something to share so you can... Read more Chevron

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KACK

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Was diaganosed 5 yrs. ago, had to stop working last June.

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posted 02/11/2009, comments (6)

Remicade

I have been on Remicade since August 08. I get it every 4 weeks. I would like to hear from others who are getting it or have gotten it in the past and how it worked for you. I am still in terrible pain every day and am looking for answers.

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HaveMercy

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38 years old, diagnosed with RA and Lupus at 36

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posted 11/05/2008, comments (9)

Starting Biologic Meds for RA / Lupus

I called my rheumy yesterday to tell of new pain that i am experiencing in the my shoulder and right hip. He currently has me taking imuran as i was allergic to methotrexate, but to no avail. As soon as he got my call yesterday, he set up an appointment for me to come in today to start a biologic med. I do not know which one yet,... Read more Chevron

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Galen Gilchrist

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I have been living with RA for 45 years.

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posted 10/02/2008, comment (1)

My life with Rheumatoid Arthritis

I have been living with Rheumatoid Arthritis for 46 years, being diagnosed at the age of 19. The disease burned its way through my body like a forest fire. Before I had it for two years I was on crutches. I married and had two daughters, having to become creative in how I cared for them, wheeling them around in a stroller in the house... Read more Chevron

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