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Not yet I am very afraid to start due to the horrible side effects My CRP...

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My CRP is 25 and I am still taking methotrexate

Discussion: Has anyone tried the medication leflunomide?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 14, 2021

I have Vexas. I was diagnosed within the last year or so. Was on methotrexate and...

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Was on methotrexate and it didn'

Discussion: Has anyone heard of VEXAS syndrome?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: May 25 7:25pm

What does the infusion do for you? I am on Medicare advantage. so maybe it would...

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Plaquenil and was highly allergic, then Methotrexate

Discussion: Sjogren and bronchiectasis.

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Sep 2 11:28am

I have erosive osteoarthritis in my fingers, along with rheumatoid arthritis in other joints. I stopped...

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I stopped Humira and methotrexate, and ... I feel like methotrexate has some effect

Discussion: Erosive Osteoarthritis

Support Group: Bones, Joints & Muscles

Posted: Apr 10 7:20am

My rheumatologist had me taking Methotrexate for quite some time. I started to see my hair...

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My rheumatologist had me taking Methotrexate ... So, she stopped the Methotrexate and

Discussion: Methotrexate and Hydroxychloroquine

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jun 27, 2024

I am on methotrexate as I try to taper down the prednisone. 25mg meth right now...

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I am on methotrexate as I try to taper ... Now at 8 months on methotrexate and

Discussion: Tapering and methotrexate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 30, 2023

I am currently on 2.5 mg of Methotrexate / 6 tablets 1 day a week --...

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I am currently on 2.5 mg of Methotrexate ... Folic ------------- I have been on the Methotrexate

Discussion: Experience with Methotrexate?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 15, 2022

Doctor keeps encouraging me to try Methotrexate and I keep resisting. I would like some anecdotal...

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Doctor keeps encouraging me to try Methotrexate ... 10 years and all my blood work that methotrexate

Discussion: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Nov 6, 2021

Hi Becky - for the last 8 years, it has been a high of 60mg, down...

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prednisone a day and always 12.5 mg of methotrexate ... last 1.5 yrs and stable, with the methotrexate

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Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Nov 2, 2020

I am on Methotrexate ( 6 pills once a week) & so far have had no...

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I am on Methotrexate ( 6 pills once

Discussion: Length of PMR condition

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 21, 2024

Doc said maybe a year. Better than prednisone but tapering down too fast of methotrexate could...

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prednisone but tapering down too fast of methotrexate

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 3, 2023

My rheumatologist also suggested methotrexate. It is used for chemo. I'd prefer NOT to do ot...

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My rheumatologist also suggested methotrexate

Discussion: PMR and Methotrexate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 6, 2023

@theodorastronger perhaps you could ask if you could take the Methotrexate in pill form which you...

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you could ask if you could take the Methotrexate

Discussion: Starting dosage of methotrexate?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Oct 21, 2024

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Was taking methotrexate to lower immune

Discussion: Esophageal Lichen Planus

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jun 22, 2024

Thanks. Apparently it is not yet approved in Canada. I have recently started Methotrexate, however I...

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I have recently started Methotrexate

Discussion: What is the goal when tapering?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 23 2:54pm

Thank you for saying that, because I am still dealing with PMR, and do not want...

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What is the methotrexate?

Discussion: Can PMR (Polymyalgia Rheumatica) be induced by vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 4, 2022

Methotrexate injections weekly work for me, along with folic acid daily. Stay away from Actemra, nasty...

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Methotrexate injections weekly work

Discussion: New to PMR diagnosis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 15 6:39am

The key is good rheumatologist. Many knee jerk to methotrexate as a therapeutic trial rather than...

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Many knee jerk to methotrexate as a

Discussion: PsA or NOT PsA? Any ideas??

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 22 2:05pm

@bio - I feel for you! I thought my psoriasis was bad, but yours looks far...

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me - cleared all my psoriasis - was Methotrexate ... Then I was reduced to 6 tablets of Methotrexate ... dermatologist reduced my dose to 4 Methotrexate ... tell if it will be as effective as Methotrexate ... Ask your dermatologist if Methotrexate

Discussion: Psoriasis: What treatment helps?

Support Group: Skin Health

Posted: Jun 14, 2022

@shunt I started having blood oxygen levels swing between mid 80’s and high 90’s last year....

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investigation” it turned out that the drug Methotrexate ... I took the Methotrexate for an autoimmune

Discussion: Wildly fluctuating O2 levels

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Apr 4, 2023