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abqartist

So, What's New?

I've been living with RA for 22 years now, and in that time I've managed to stave off the worst of the disease by using "the latest" drug out there and by having surgeries to correct the worst of the damage that made it past the drugs. Now I've exhausted pretty much everything, the NSAIDS, the DMARDS, the biologics - ... Read more Chevron

posted 02/19/2009, comments (10)|

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lisad

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I need medication.....

I am 32 years old and have been diagnosed with RA just at the begining of this year. I also have heart disease and some kidney problems from the RA meds I was on: methotrexate and arava and mobic. Is there any other medication that I can take that won't interfer with my heart condition? My rheumy is concerned and doesn't know... Read more Chevron

posted 11/20/2008, comments (3)|

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Dorothy Obert

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Non-stop pain

I'm dealing with a lot of pain, I have Ra that was diagnosed 6 months, and I also have Fibromyalgia. I'm on methotrexate, folic acid, andEnbrel which I'm not sure is helping. Plus the drug store I'm dealing with didn't have any percocet and they were giving me an attitude. I've dealt with these people for... Read more Chevron

posted 01/09/2008, comments (6)|

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legalscooby

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How long to wait?

I was diagnosed over a year ago with RA. After waiting forever and a day to get an appointment with a rheumatologist, I was put on plaquenil about 5 months ago. It has done absolutely nothing for me, and my rheumatologist keeps saying "give it time". I know it can take some time to work, but how long does one wait and suffer... Read more Chevron

posted 01/07/2008, comments (2)|

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