Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)

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i can feel the difference in a week

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i can feel the difference in a week
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Reviewer: krayzegirl, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

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This treatment ended me up in the hospital for 32 days (13 in intensive care) put on life support. Affected my lungs so bad that the doctors did not think I would live.They took a lung biopsy and found no bacteria or virus. Remicade definitely caused me to almost die. I had go to a rehab for 17 days and after almost 6 months I am still on oxygen. This drug is deadly. I will never take another rh ... Show Full Comment

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This treatment ended me up in the hospital for 32 days (13 in intensive care) put on life support. Affected my lungs so bad that the doctors did not think I would live.They took a lung biopsy and found no bacteria or virus. Remicade definitely caused me to almost die. I had go to a rehab for 17 days and after almost 6 months I am still on oxygen. This drug is deadly. I will never take another rheumatoid medicine as long as I live. Homeopathic is what I am doing and I am doing quite well.
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Reviewer: Bert, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)

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have been on infusions for less than a yr at 8 wk intervals. not as effective as I had hoped, after 2-3 wks pain and stiff fingers and feet is back. The expense does not seem to be worth the results. Have had 3 sinus infections in the last 3-4 months, which also concerns me-I have had cronic sinus problems for a long time and do not want to go there again, as I had seemed to finally get the fre ... Show Full Comment

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have been on infusions for less than a yr at 8 wk intervals. not as effective as I had hoped, after 2-3 wks pain and stiff fingers and feet is back. The expense does not seem to be worth the results. Have had 3 sinus infections in the last 3-4 months, which also concerns me-I have had cronic sinus problems for a long time and do not want to go there again, as I had seemed to finally get the frequency of those infections under control and now it is back.
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Reviewer: Joan V, 75 or over Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)

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I have been taking Remicade infusions for 2 years and have had wonderful results. Occasionally I have a flair up. Then I take 30 mg of prednisone for 3 days, 20mg for 3 days and 10mg for 3 days. Its wonderful to know what to do when a flair up happens. I am 80 yrs old and I am still working 4 hrs. every day. I have no pain and very little stiffness. I was in a wheel chair before remicade, so ... Show Full Comment

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I have been taking Remicade infusions for 2 years and have had wonderful results. Occasionally I have a flair up. Then I take 30 mg of prednisone for 3 days, 20mg for 3 days and 10mg for 3 days. Its wonderful to know what to do when a flair up happens. I am 80 yrs old and I am still working 4 hrs. every day. I have no pain and very little stiffness. I was in a wheel chair before remicade, so I am so greatful for this drug. It has been a miracle drug for me. The doctor says I can be on it for at least 12 more years. It works for me.
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Reviewer: Mecagain, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)

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Was a wonder treatment until my liver enzymes became elevated and I had to stop Remicade.

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Was a wonder treatment until my liver enzymes became elevated and I had to stop Remicade.
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