Hello everyone, So, I finally reached a dead end with my denial towards biologics. Iˇ¦m in the process of taking the preliminary tests, blood work, TB test,...
Hey Everybody! After last week's server problem, I decided to try moving the Spondy Cafe to a new web-site being created by one of the SAA group leaders (Tim,...
I'm not so sure about that. I am amazingly calm about the infusion. I only hate needles if I have to give them to myself. As long as I don't watch the...
Hi Carol, I took Remicade for more than a year, and had some negative reactions to it, so maybe I can provide a little insight. First, if you haven't already...
You said that the last time you had a reaction simple hydration helped. You also mentioned that you are always able to finish the infusion. Maybe you...
Guest speaker, Dr. David Hallegua will provide information specifically for people newly diagnosed with Spondylitis. It will include an overview of ankylosing...
My first thought would be to slow down the drip rate of the infusion. A slower rate of infusion, combined with the benydryl beforehand should help eliminate...
Hi everyone, I know I haven't been active at all in this group but I could really use your input and am hoping you can help. I have recently restarted Remicade...
I've added two new pages to the Spondyville website, with two more pages to be added soon. The first is the World Famous NSAID-a-Go-Go, the trendy niteclub...
Michael, I hope you and everyone here on this list have a wonderful Holiday. Also, we ( my family ) will have a moment to remember our troops in the field...
Enjoy the holiday tomorrow everybody, but please also take a brief moment to remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in the service of...
Sorry about that, folks. I'm not sure why that happened this morning. My apologies for the inconvenience. I will try to get it fixed before the afternoon...
Well darnd it i could not get onto the chat no matter what i did it said web page not found. I recently went ahead and up dated to the new explorer and not...
It's Memorial Day Weekend!! Come join your fellow Spondyvilleans for a couple of friendly, supportive chats this (and EVERY) Saturday at 10AM Eastern time (7AM...
You might have a good idea. Might be worth a trial to see.. The cost ( or suggested donation?) could be much lower that way. IF it didn't work so well,...
Ive thought of that too. But dont have a clue how. I like this attached link I have for cookies its neat. That would be one way for the $ to go right into SAA...
Here is an idea: Why paper publish the cookbook? How about making it an electronic purchase? You can still sell it to friends, family, co-workers, and other...
Ouch!!! That sounds like me before diagnosis. My shoulder was the worst thing and down the arm. I went to a ??? orthrascopic surgeon.... all he said was it was...
Hello Everyone! I've been doing better and better since starting on Enbrel, however, I'm in my 14th week and it seems to quit working regarding my pain. ...
I am from the western Maryland mountains. We have had freeze warnings and hot afternoons and evenings. I don't go out much when it rains or my the muscles...
Let's form a committee to meet in the Spondy Cafe chat room some time over the next week or two to discuss this project. Dawn-Marie, since you brought up the...
Hmmm ya for mass production we would need all the help we can get but the whole ....we live all over the country..... thing makes some things hard unless we...