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Reviewer: Owen, 65-74 Male on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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I was diagnosed with severe and aggressive RA 27 months ago. After 6 months of methotrexate (20mg), Diclofenac, prednisolone, and Plaquenil, I was transferred to Cimzia (every 2 weeks) and methotrexate (15mg). From the first month on Cimzia, I have had minimal morning stiffness, no aches and pains unless I work too long or don't get enough sleep, and all my blood markers have been normal. But in t
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Reviewer: winny, Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I started cimzia in January and found relief within 2 days. I have had RA for 25 years and am on meth, pred, arthrotec. After 3 months my pain seems to be returning, has anyone else experienced this? Also dizziness, fatigue and anxiety is becoming a problem.
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Reviewer: bnell, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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Because Medicare won't allow me ro have this drug but every 4 weeks...that 4th week is painful..And they won't cover the cost of the letting me sekf-inject. Every 4 weeks i have to go to the dr. office and have them do the injectiins,,,which in tuen adds more cost to the meds. And not being able to self-inject i am homeboungd. I have a three week window in which to travel. Not to mention the co
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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Love it, nothing seemed to help and I was beginning to give up hope. Dr. prescribed Cimzia it took a couple of months but my levels are coming down and I'm feeling so much better.
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Reviewer: Gmbz100323, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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