Humira Questions

Does Humira Injection cause weight gain?

Posted 13 Jul 2013 by Griffins118 • 17 answers

I've seemed to be putting on unexplained weight. I've been on the injection for the last three months and I'm gaining weight now.

Someone I know tested positive for cocaine on drug test at work. What can cause a false positive?

Posted 26 Feb 2011 by fred5ner • 4 answers

He doesn't do drugs. He is on several medications for pseudo gout/rheumatoid arthritis including Humira. And has been on a steroid as well. I read tonic water can cause a false positive. He drinks it all the time. What medications and or other substances can cause a false positive on a drug ...

Has anyone experienced extreme anger and mood swings while taking humira?

Posted 17 Jul 2012 by RAlife84 • 18 answers

I have taken 2 shots already. One shot every two weeks.

How can I get Humira for free or low cost?

Posted 27 Aug 2010 by gattusodenise • 5 answers

Has anyone had hair loss while taking Humira?

Posted 4 Feb 2011 by thjones • 14 answers

I've been on Humira for about 4 months now with remarkable success. I have no pain or swelling. I've been sick more than usual this winter, but I'm not sure that's due to the drug The only problem is severe hair loss

Prednisone - how much of this is safe?

Posted 9 Jun 2012 by mebissell • 5 answers

I am allergic to sulfa and I was given Humira for arthritis. I got sores all over my mouth and throat and also on both legs just above the ankles. I no longer take the arthritis drug but still have the sores, the only thing I have found that helps is predisone. I would like to know if anyone knows ...

How difficult is it to get Humira from NHS in the UK?

Posted 3 Sep 2011 by cocoliche • 2 answers

I was diagnosed 2 years ago with RA and have to walk with a crutch permanently. I take various antoflamatory medicine but only partialy reliefs the pain. I get very dipressed and after reading about HUMIRA it kind of brings some hope...

Humira - How long does Humira stay in the body once the drug is discontinued?

Posted 12 Nov 2011 by sue345 • 1 answer

I needed to stop Humera. Blood tests concurred that Immunoglobulin E was extremely elevated - immunologist told me to stop the drug and I did. However, side effects continue to occur several months after the drug was discontinued.

Is Humira stronger than Remicade?

Posted 12 Aug 2012 by joysim21 • 2 answers

I'm currently taking remicade but my crohns still isn't in remission after a full round of dosage. We started with pills and steroids but nothings worked long term. Is humira supposed to be stronger than remicade? I have a very severe case and could use some advice.

Psoriatic Arthritis - Has anyone had any side effects from the meds for Arthritis? I am on humira,?

Posted 9 Apr 2010 by pnevins • 9 answers

... prednisone, methotrexate, and celebrex. My stomach has been bothering me and I have been having these pins and needles feelings for a bit now. I just wen to teh doc yesterday and they did some blood work and want to try something else. I have been on these for well over a year now.

Has anyone experienced mood swings and / or unexplained anger when taking Humira?

Posted 24 Mar 2018 by cardinal12 • 4 answers

My 18 year old son just started Humira for Ankylosing Spondylitis and believes that it may be causing him to feel excessively irritable. He’s trying to decide whether stay on it, hoping these issues subside or to switch medications.

Can I drink alcohol while taking humira?

Posted 3 Sep 2013 by robertroy • 1 answer

How long does Humira take to work for those with Ulcerative Colitis?

Posted 29 Oct 2014 by jtings • 1 answer

I've been dealing with moderate left sided UC for the past year and a half. I just began Humira and I have noticed no side effects or any change in my illness. I'm curious to know for those who had positive experiences with Humira, how long did it take to work?

What kind of OTC pain medication can I take with Humira? Advil is not helping and I'm allergic to?

Posted 16 Apr 2012 by coffman74 • 3 answers

... Aleve

Is Humira a "lesser drug" than Remicade?

Posted 24 Aug 2013 by sasha223 • 2 answers

I have been on Remicade for just over a year to treat an undiagnosed disease related to my colon, Probably Crohns Disease vs. Behcet's Disease. In any event, I've had 2 colon resections in the past year. With the start of Remicade and totally changing my diet to a Paleo/ Primal lifestyle, ...