Wednesday, May 30, 2012

All People Who Are Taking "MTX"

Ruthe

Burning pain in hand from little finger to wrist

I had a horrific episode of tenosynovitis in my left wrist for the first half of December which finally was relieved after several weeks.  The orthopedic doctor still has me using a splint for some of the time, but the worst is definitely behind me.  I don't mind needing an occasional splint, but do look forward to tossing this thing at... Read moreChevron
Carol

I Really Messed Up- Can't Count

Today was my 4th week (dose) of Methotrexate. I was feeling glad that in a few weeks I might start seeing a difference. The pain has been managable but I have not been sleeping that great and my fingers are doing weird stuff mostly at night. My middle finger goes in a flexed postion as soon as I am resting it. Like a claw. The tendons get... Read moreChevron
caffey

question re. back pain and fm and ra

I am new here and I have 2 questions. 1.  I have herniated L4 L5 with neuropathy both feet and for the past 2 months sicatica down the rt. leg. One of the things my pain doctor keeps talking about is inflamation at SI joint which ra pts. get. I am not understanding that as I thought that ra doesn't affect the back. 2. My second... Read moreChevron

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