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Hello RA friends, I have been taking Humira pen every two weeks and methotrexate eight tablets...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/694152/

taking Humira pen every two weeks and methotrexate

Discussion: Can methotrexate and/or hydroxychloroquine make RA worse?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Mar 29, 2022

Hi, I'm Susan. I was diagnosed with RA 2 years ago and put on a med/sm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/683973/

years ago and put on a med/sm dose of methotrexate

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

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 24, 2022

Thank you John for your kind and thorough reply. Sorry for the biological reference, I studied...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/321752/

instead of steroids, but I dont’ want methotrexate

Discussion: PMR initial diagnosis: Can there be an underlying disease?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 15, 2020

I was diagnosed with PMR in Jan. 2022 and put on 20 mgs. of Pred. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/803155/

I have not been offered methotrexate

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 29, 2023

Sorry to hear that you have all these health issues. I was diagnosed with RA at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/145454/

age 42 (now 59)- I was started on Methotrexate

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

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Aug 31, 2019

I will join the discussion only in that I have CIDP and am helped a great...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1233388/

Also on high prednisone, methotrexate

Discussion: CIDP (Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy)

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 10 5:00am

@plbb1 Let's get honest, and step up your diagnostic work up a couple notches. First, some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/657504/

You say you have RA, and are on methotrexate ... You have RA, and take Methotrexate and

Discussion: Right Cheek Swelling

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Nov 26, 2021

I can relate to some of the things you were saying about how you deal with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1329937/

Presently I got A very bad reaction to methotrexate

Discussion: How do you deal with dizziness from PMR meds?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 18 12:55pm

What a great idea for this group. I am Pam and I am recovering from surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/954179/

So I was put on Humira and Methotrexate ... antibodies to Humira as we decreased Methotrexate

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

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Oct 26, 2023

I am a 71 yr old female and officially diagnosed with temporal arthertis yesterday. I went...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1242519/

I started methotrexate yesterday, 10mg ... fatigue day after weekly dosage of methotrexate

Discussion: Adjusting to life with temporal arteritis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 21 5:21pm

I started with pain in october 2024 which got really bad by january 2025. The rheumatologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1268251/

doctor said that I may need to start methotrexate

Discussion: How to Slowly and Safely Taper Off Prednisone but ... no set rules.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 27 7:51pm

So now I'm really curious ... Why have you been on a 5 mg maintenance dose...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1089720/

years, rheumatologists start trying methotrexate

Discussion: Are painful swollen hands and fingers a PMR flare?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 19, 2024

Hello @susieflamilngo, welcome to Connect. I have had two occurrences of PMR but it is currently...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/180092/

their experience with leflunomide and methotrexate

Discussion: PMR Anyone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 17, 2019

I have Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease. My otolaryngologist is pretty much at a loss with me....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/80536/

I know that steroids and methotrexate

Discussion: Extreme outer ear pain: What can it be?

Support Group: Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT)

Posted: Apr 18, 2019

Thank you so very much for your reply!!! I appreciate your response very very much and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1324450/

told by my rheumatologist to stop the methotrexate

Discussion: Has anyone experienced dizziness with medication for PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 10 4:03pm

@cicihi4 Thank you for that explanation about open wound for healing. Even having been in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327903/

(I'm thinking it was probably methotrexate

Discussion: Skin squamous cell carcinoma (recurring)

Support Group: Melanoma & Skin Cancer

Posted: Jun 15 4:28pm

Hi there I was on Methotrexate and Mycophenolate for 3 years ... 18 months each. Made...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1086401/

Hi there I was on Methotrexate and

Discussion: Methotrexate and Hydroxychloroquine

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jun 13, 2024

No. There was a question when I had an incredibly acute and painful onset, which did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995644/

But she put me on methotrexate and Humira

Discussion: How does Kevzara help with PMR symptoms and pain? I am being weaned

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 11, 2024

Here's what happened at my last visit at the rheumatologist: the practice is associated with a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/931394/

more than prednisone and suggested methotrexate

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 17, 2023

Meds not effective after arthroscopic elbow surgery I've had the elbow surgery May 7th and had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/624456/

I was on methotrexate then and had to

Discussion: post surgical fatigue and lightheadedness

Support Group: Joint Replacements

Posted: Aug 8, 2021