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The Doctor Put Me On Methotrexate 6 A Week Anyone Have Any Experience With It?

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I am treated for uveitis with methotrexate, when it is raining the pain increases and my eyes are sore also.

Can I Reduce My Own Methotrexate Dosage?

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My physician assistant does not agree that the arthritis meds: Methotrexate, Remicade are causing the high fatigue.

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Thanks for your response. I'm trying to locate another rheumatologist. A 2nd opinion would be wise, should have before I started biologics.

White Count

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My white count is below 500 and I'm on methotrexate by injection and my hematologist thinks that it could be caused by the methotrexate but ive been on this medication for 2 years and I never had this happen any advice

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It's a cumulative affect that builds over time and does not correct quickly. You can help boost white blood cells by consuming dark chocolate daily, just an ounce ir two, not a lot. Chocolate is high… read more

Methotrexate

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Anyone have recently taken methotrexate? I started 3 weeks ago for my spondylitis pain/muscle pain. My GI dr may also start me on Hunira, so just trying to see anyone’s experiences…

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Did you have any side effects from enbrel? I am scheduled to start it but scared

Has Anyone Else Switched From Mtx To Humira? I Have Just Switched And Wonder What Is In Store For Me. How Long To See Any Results?

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Switching from methotrexate (MTX) to Humira (adalimumab) is a common step for many with ankylosing spondylitis. Here are some key points from the knowledge base:

- Administration: Humira is… read more

Simponi Aria Infusion

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I did not tolerate methotrexate so now my doctor is recommending I start simponi aria infusions. Is anyone using that medication and if so, what has your experience been?

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Scott

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Simponi Aria (Golimumab) for Spondylitis

Overview
- Approval: Simponi Aria is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with active ankylosing spondylitis.
- Type: It… read more

Medication That Manage Pain When Changing Meds

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My physician is changing my medication from Voltaren to Celebrex because it was not working. What do you take or have taken to control the pain while you change medication therapies we’re doing this for the insurance company to say we have tried two prescription NSAIDs before I start a biologic.

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When switching medications for managing ankylosing spondylitis (AS), several options can help manage pain:

1. Over-the-Counter NSAIDs:
- Ibuprofen (Advil)
- Naproxen (Aleve)

2. Prescription… read more

Any Thoughts On Methotrexate?

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Its a horrible medicine. Good decision.

What’s The Best Meds For. Ankylosing Spondylitis

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The best medications for ankylosing spondylitis (AS) depend on individual factors such as the severity of the condition, overall health, and medical history. Here are some common treatment options:

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I’m Starting Methotrexate In Addition To My Cimzia. Has Anyone Else Had Any Experience On These Medications?

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