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Medication That Manage Pain When Changing Meds

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Falling Waters, WV

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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A MySpondylitisTeam Member

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

What’s The Best Meds For. Ankylosing Spondylitis

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Foothill Ranch, CA
A MySpondylitisTeam Member

Yes it helps but I still need Vicodin

My Doctor Is Starting Me On Sulfasalazine Anyone Been On This Medication ?

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Lancaster, CA

She wants to put me on something until my MRI get approved, which are taking 3 months now, has anyone else been on this medication ? Dis it work for you ? Any horrible side effects ? Im nervous to start any medications.

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A MySpondylitisTeam Member

Azulfidine, also known as Sulfasalazine, is a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) used off-label to treat spondylitis. It is generally taken in three to six divided doses throughout the day… read more

Azulfidine

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Mn

Azulfidine

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Mount Perry, OH

How do you combat the nausea when first starting this medication ? Does it subside over time?

A MySpondylitisTeam Member

Thank you so much 🥰. I just want to get some relief so I can try and be more healthy

Azulfidine

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Seattle, WA

I have noticed a decrease in taste. Does this get better? Been on Sulfasalazine for about 2 1/2 months.

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A MySpondylitisTeam Member

I wish Texas had medical cards for THC. I definitely would try it. I can not take any pain meds because of stomach bleeding.

Azulfidine

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Sydney, AU

My rheumatologist says this may be my next treatment but because of my allergy to penicillin we have to start very low dose. Has anyone else used this,? Any side effects? Did it help?

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A MySpondylitisTeam Member

I seem to get more fatigued when I take it and had nausea when I first started taking it.

Besides AS, Do You Have COPD, Crohn's, And Anemia?

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Yorktown Heights, NY

I have tried using Humira but I kept getting cellulitis and had to stop. Are there any other options? I forgot to mention I also have Fibromyalgia and overactive bladder causing incontinence. After cellulitis, it seems I have the propensity to get it again and again requiring an antibiotic. As a result, I now have what is called venous stasis. My lower legs are dark, and discolored by veins being close to the surface. My skin is very sensitive often with stabbing feelings and swelling. Most… read more

A MySpondylitisTeam Member

Crohn's. I'm on the same dosage of Sulfasalazine!