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Has Anyone Been On Otezla, If So How Is It. I’ve Just Been Diagnosed With Spondyloarthropathy After Years Of Pain. Drugs Scare Me.

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Torrington, CT
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@A MySpondylitisTeam Member. Hey there Karen! I didn't realize you are right down the road in PCola!😊. You're only 2 yrs older than me. It affects my whole body, plantar fascia to orbital socket(eye)… read more

Anyone Switch From Humira To Cosentyx?

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Pulaski, NY

My rheumatologist has switched me from Humira to Cosentyx but my first injection is not for 2 more days. I have a lot of pain in tendons, ligaments, enthesis, bursa, etc., and am wondering if others have seen much improvement if they, too, have switched? Ty

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Switching from Humira to Cosentyx is a topic discussed among members of MySpondylitisTeam. Here are some key points to consider:

- Biologic Drugs: Both Humira and Cosentyx are biologic drugs used to… read more

Has Anyone Taken Otezla To Treat Their AS?

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Orange County, CA

I am 53 yo female, recently diagnosed with an Inflammatory arthritis, HLA B27 positive. I have been treating the pain with Zorvolex ...usually 35 mg twice a day and although I have also been prescribed Humira, I don’t want to take it. Doctor agreed to trial run oral medicine and Otezla and Sulfasalazine were mentioned alternates. I

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Humira is my doctors #1 recommendation and the citrate free version is reported to be the most user friendly
Even so, I sought a second opinion and I’m going to start with Otezla to help manage… read more

Why Do Doctors Fob Us Off Its Just Arthritis And Gets Worse With Age

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Bolton, Lancashire uk

My Doctor is very nice but just gives exercise papers to stretch the body .
It seems there only advice at the moment is to give papers out because of Covid can't go to appointments or physio

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Finely getting an MRI for right area only3yrs late
Just waiting for date to confirm
It's a nightmare trying to get diagnosis
It's arthritis just take pain pills and keep moving
So fed up

Is Someone Taking A Biologic+methotrexate+ Sulfasalazine All 3 At Once & How Did Your Body Handled It.

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Calgary, AB
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I take Arava, Sulfasalizine, & Enbrel all together and have had good results.

What Do People Do Who Have Severe As And Can't Take Prescribed Pain Medications What Do You Use

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I use Toradol sparingly. Maybe once or twice a week only.

Cimzia

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Queen Creek, AZ

Has anyone used Cimzia and Simponi Aria as a combo? I use methotrexate and it's not working.

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@A MySpondylitisTeam Member
That's exactly what the rheumy said. No two are prescribed together.

Have tried a few humira first and it did nothing. Then Enbrel - did nothing. Now Simponi Aria… read more

Has Anyone Recieved Infusions For Thier Ankylosing Spondilitis

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Santa Fe, NM

My Rheumatoligist has suggested that get in infusionssf Siponi Aria? I am going to get my booster next week then I have to wait 2 weeks before I start the infusions

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My Rheumatoligist took me of Simponi because it seemed like it stopped working in am in getting injections of Cimzia, feeling better.

The World's First Cure For AS Is Out There!

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Czech Republic

Moscow, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation informed today that it has approved the first drug in the world against Ankylosing Spondylitis, also known as Bechterew-Strümpell syndrome.

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@A MySpondylitisTeam Member . I cannot try the Seniprutug medicine because I have been cured for 5 years. I don't take any medication! I have no symptoms. Otherwise I agree with what you write… read more

What Medicine Are Y’all Taking For Spondylitis?

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Abbeville, SC
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Carolyn I also have osteoarthritis as well as spondylitis xx