Guest guest Posted January 9, 2005 Report Share Posted January 9, 2005 hi everyone.. i have just found enough time to get back on this computer... i had over 1,000 e-mails and i jsut went thru all of them.. i am now ready to begine the new year, i think.. ha ha ha well, i have been having a lot of dental work done... the periodontist wants me to ask my doctor to put me on plaquinel along with the MTRX.. has anyone heard of that? i hear eveyone talking about MTRX with enbrel and such but never plaquenel... he says that the sjogrens and RA are caused by the same white blood cells.. they just do it to the saliva glands instead of the joints... well, thanks for all the information... i really enjoy reading everything... rae Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 10, 2005 Report Share Posted January 10, 2005 Rae, we have many people who are on or have been on Plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine sulfate) alone or in combination with one or more DMARDs. It works very well for some people. I'll tell you where to go! Mayo Clinic in Rochester http://www.mayoclinic.org/rochester s Hopkins Medicine http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org [ ] new year... > > hi everyone.. i have just found enough time to get back on this > computer... i had over 1,000 e-mails and i jsut went thru all of them.. i > am now ready to begine the new year, i think.. ha ha ha > well, i have been having a lot of dental work done... the periodontist > wants me to ask my doctor to put me on plaquinel along with the MTRX.. has > anyone heard of that? i hear eveyone talking about MTRX with enbrel and > such but never plaquenel... he says that the sjogrens and RA are caused by > the same white blood cells.. they just do it to the saliva glands instead > of the joints... > > well, thanks for all the information... i really enjoy reading > everything... > > rae Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 11, 2005 Report Share Posted January 11, 2005 oh, thanks, ... i thought that mtx and plaquinel were in the same group... guess i had better go back and read better... ha haha.. i had a very bad belly ache, again... night before last, so i had to go in and have some blood tests done, i am waiting for the results... but kaiser's system is down and they say they can not get to the results, yet... well my day to take the mtx is friday so i have a few days to go... i jsut feel really tired and my belly is tender... so we will see... thanks for al the info you give, gina and paula.... rae [ ] new year... > > hi everyone.. i have just found enough time to get back on this > computer... i had over 1,000 e-mails and i jsut went thru all of them.. i > am now ready to begine the new year, i think.. ha ha ha > well, i have been having a lot of dental work done... the periodontist > wants me to ask my doctor to put me on plaquinel along with the MTRX.. has > anyone heard of that? i hear eveyone talking about MTRX with enbrel and > such but never plaquenel... he says that the sjogrens and RA are caused by > the same white blood cells.. they just do it to the saliva glands instead > of the joints... > > well, thanks for all the information... i really enjoy reading > everything... > > rae Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 11, 2005 Report Share Posted January 11, 2005 oh, thanks, ... i thought that mtx and plaquinel were in the same group... guess i had better go back and read better... ha haha.. i had a very bad belly ache, again... night before last, so i had to go in and have some blood tests done, i am waiting for the results... but kaiser's system is down and they say they can not get to the results, yet... well my day to take the mtx is friday so i have a few days to go... i jsut feel really tired and my belly is tender... so we will see... thanks for al the info you give, gina and paula.... rae [ ] new year... > > hi everyone.. i have just found enough time to get back on this > computer... i had over 1,000 e-mails and i jsut went thru all of them.. i > am now ready to begine the new year, i think.. ha ha ha > well, i have been having a lot of dental work done... the periodontist > wants me to ask my doctor to put me on plaquinel along with the MTRX.. has > anyone heard of that? i hear eveyone talking about MTRX with enbrel and > such but never plaquenel... he says that the sjogrens and RA are caused by > the same white blood cells.. they just do it to the saliva glands instead > of the joints... > > well, thanks for all the information... i really enjoy reading > everything... > > rae Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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