Humira Weekly
2 Topics FoundI have anal stenosis along with crohns and the dr's are wanting me to go on humira. I was wondering if any one else is taking humira for this issue and what are the results. It's either this or more surgery. ## i have been on humira bi-weekly for 6 years.post 2 ops.only meds to have agreed with me. ## It is always best to follow your doctor's advice in order to assure the best outcome. You can learn more about anal stenosis here. The FDA warns that Humira may cause side effects, such as nausea, headache, back pain, and administration site reactions. Ref: Humira Information Are you on any other medications?
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I have been on Humira for 2 months now for HS. The shot almost instantly makes my muscles ache, my bones ache, no appetite, have trouble sleeping, etc. Are the side effects that I have listed normal? Is there an end to treatment, or just on-going? ## Yes, those are all normal side effects to Humira, as listed by the FDA. You may also experience nausea, dizziness and headache. In some cases, they have been so severe that people had to stop treatment with it. The duration of treatment will depend on how your respond to it. Is there anything else I can help with? ## No, you have just reiterated my fears. I spoke to my nurse and Dr. wants to change dose. I would guess this would be to 1x weekly - as per new FDA guidelines. This will be even tougher for me. I will just stick it out the best ...
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