Guest guest Posted May 19, 2009 Report Share Posted May 19, 2009 I am getting ready to start Enbrel as well and my rheumy said I have to have a hepititis panel to make sure I don't have hepititis and also a TB test before I can start. It is annoying sometimes but I would rather have a rheumy that is on top of things than one that doesn't know. Second opinions are always good no matter what. > > > > > > > Folic Acid and Vitamin D seem to be the essentials with our RA meds.  > > My Rhematologist told me the Folic Acid helps a lot with oral  > > issues. We didn't have time to discuss vitamin D but she's always  > > checking my blood work for it, then she had a meeting with her  > > flying monkeys. > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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