Guest guest Posted March 1, 2006 Report Share Posted March 1, 2006 Oh that's great Tess. We sure find out how well our meds work when we have to go off of them. I hope they are effective very quickly and you feel better. How nice it is that you're so happy with the surgery results. You've worked so hard to get to this point. I'm so happy for you!! I pray that you stay infection free. hugs, a On Mar 1, 2006, at 6:50 PM, Grammi B wrote: > Hi a...my doctors conferred and I am now back on Humira and > Mtx. As long as no infection seems to start while they are > aspirating, things will probably be ok. If they have to put in a > drain or do a sclerosing procedure, they would put me on > antibiotics prophylacticly (sp?), and I would be watched > carefully. If any hint of an infection pops up, I will be off the > RA meds again. My rheumy was quite disturbed that the RA had come > back to a severe degree in a relatively short time, so he and the > surgeon put their heads together. I do trust them both...this > makes me a bit nervous, but I am doing everything they suggest, and > they are readily available to me, for which I feel blessed and > grateful. On the plus (though surely not as important) side, the > incision looks very nice, and I have quite a nice silhouette! : ) > It has been a looooooooong time since I could say that. In > addition, there is no longer the painful strain on my lower back > from the > Much love... > > Tess > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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