Guest guest Posted October 27, 2008 Report Share Posted October 27, 2008 Doreen and group; Ya know Doreen I think it's pretty cruel to give people placebos in studys.(especially when it is people in pain) I guess they have to. Just my opinion. Gentle hugs Clora *************************************************************** > Hi Lesley - I was taking part in a clinical study that was researching > the safety and efficacy of tocilizumab (TCZ). Supposedly there was a > 2:1 ratio of TCZ to placebo, so I thought I had a pretty good chance > of getting the actual medication. After three monthly infusions, I was > feeling worse instead of better. I don't know if this was because the > TCZ wasn't helping me or if I was one of the unfortunate ones to be > getting the placebo. I do know that I was hurting too bad to stick it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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