All People Who Are Taking "enbrel"

bucko27

retired 2nd grade teacher

Still in the Game!

I was diagnosed with RA in 2001. I was pretty sick at the time and it was a struggle to get thorugh each day. At work they suggested I start using a cane. I guess I wasn't moving so good. Pain and fatigue were center stage in my life and all my energy was directed toward getting through each day at work. I had been... Read more Chevron

posted 05/22/2010, comment (1)|

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AmyAria

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Porcupine!

Good news and bad news. Good news is my hair is starting to grow back. I've been off of mtx and areva for some time now and have entered the world of biologics. Helloooo Enbrel! So yeah, hair is filling back in....only thing is I now look like a porcupine. Just thought I'd throw this out there cuz I doubt this is... Read more Chevron

posted 02/15/2010, comments (5)|

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Mandy

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dx Dec. 17, 2009... WOW... what an adventure

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a bit of a vent... not a fan, RA... NOT a fan....

this is a bit of a vent... LONG week... need people who "understand" that an extra nap, or some heat & ice will do the trick Well... its almost been two months since my official DX and wow - what an adventure!!! I have added Lyrica and Enbrel to my new RA meds. Very proud of doing my first injection today ALL BY myself!... Still on... Read more Chevron

posted 02/13/2010, comments (4)|

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Michelle

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Im 32 yrs old..mother of 5..living with RA for about 4 yrs..

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So Tired of this Pain!...

Hello everybody....Im here venting with you all...Im a 32 yr old mother of 5 suffering with RA, Lupus, Fibromylgia...This winter I have really been dealing with so much pain!..UGH!. and Im so tired of it...Everything in my body is aching..My feet hurt so bad that when I wake in the morning to get up I cannot walk.. my heels and my ankle hurt so... Read more Chevron

posted 02/05/2010, comments (4)|

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Carrie

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More tests for headache causes.

Thursday the 4th of Feb. i will be getting an echocardiogram of my heart due to a constant headache i have had since the 4th of Jan. I have had a catscan, MRI, lumbar puncture, and numerous blood tests but still no answers or diagnosis of my headache. I have stopped taking prednisone and methotrexate to see if this headache will subside and it has... Read more Chevron

posted 01/31/2010, comments (10)|

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