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Anyone Taken Methotrexate

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Alabama
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Yes, many people with spondylitis have taken Methotrexate. Here are some key points about Methotrexate for spondylitis:

- Usage: Methotrexate is sometimes prescribed off-label to treat spondylitis… read more

Do Biologics And Methotrexate Make You Lose Your Hair?

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Northwest Georgia
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I have lost hair since taking MTX and now Leflunomide and Humira. I've taken Biotin but it's not really helping me. I have a swifter dry mop and I don't know who sheds more, me or my dog. I may ask… read more

Has Anyone Had Severe Mood Changes Or Sensitivity With Methotrexate?

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Gaylord, MI

Depression is well controlled with anti-depressants and mood stabilizers until I started meds.

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@A MySpondylitisTeam Member
From my experience, I would definitely keep an eye on your bloods and check in with your GP/PCP.
All the best of luck and feel free to reach me with anything

Can I Reduce My Own Methotrexate Dosage?

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Syracuse, NY

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

A MySpondylitisTeam Member

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

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

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

White Count

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Babson Park, FL

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

A MySpondylitisTeam Member

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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Atlanta, GA

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

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

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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Washington, IL
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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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Lansing, MI

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?

Thanks,
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