Is anyone taking a biological to treat both these conditions? I have to switch off Humira to something else. I check out Cimzia but their assistance program does not apply if you have medicare. Thus, far too expensive. I would rather not do Remicade because of the transfusion that is a little disruptive.
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For co-pay assistance try different specialty pharmacies even if they are he same chain but different locations. They all have different grant options and forms of assistance for payment. We went out… read more
71 yo female.. Just dx due to co of back pain and severe stiffness this past yr. Had issues in the past.....but I could function well. Visible bridging in thoracic spine, not much other areas. Joint pains. Positive for HLA B27 gene. Prednisone really helped. Rheumatologist rec Enbrel. Hoping insurance will cover.
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I began in March. I've wondered the same thing as you. Since I've been on them I've had fewer flare-ups. However, I am aware of the risks or shall I say the cost of current relief but… read more
I’ve had three shots now, and no improvement so far. Getting discouraged.
Careful with the methotrexate I had a lot of side effects
I take Rinvoq and so far have had good luck at least on the Psoriasis side. I'm unfortunately beginning to accept there just isn't a help for the pain.
I am looking to boost the infection and virus fighting part of my immune system that will take a hit when I start Remicade infusion treatment. I have two yr old in daycare and he already catches alot of common stuff and brings it home to share. I take too many meds daily to add a bunch more so hoping for a good multi.
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I was diagnosed with axial spondyloarthritis with psoriasis or AS with psoriasis last year.
I go back to Dr on 13th of March. Will up then. Thanks!
I was diagnosed in Dec. I am trying to exercise (yoga), walk, drink lots of water, eat healthier, etc..Pray daily, couldnt go without it..
Does the pain get better or lesser? How do you deal with it and daily stress?
That was diagnosed in 1984 and my first flare was 14 years earlier.. There was no internet or other resources to figure out or research what I had and what to expect. So I just lived forward and dealt… read more