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How long does it take to get actemra out of your system?
I was getting ready for my fourth infusion. no relief at all yet, the pain and the fatigue was as bad as it could be. Them I developed rashes all over my body and swelling on my legs and feet. We stopped the infusions. Now I would like to know how long it will take for Actemra to get out of my... read more
Remicade - Had 2nd infusion 4 days ago. Feel so tired and not in my right frame of mind. So out of?
... it. Anyone have this problem? I feel like a zombie.
How long will most of the side effects last with ReClast Infusion?
It has been a month and I still have extreme irritability, shakiness, diarrhea, hair falling out. Doctor gave me Xanax, which helps, but I don’t want to be on that medication forever. Help?
What side effects are there for ketamine Infusions?
For severe, chronic nerve pain condition RSD & chronic degenerative back issues.
My son is undergoing ketamine IV therapy for his depression.
He is doing OK, has had some improvement, but not as much as I had hoped. He is still suffering from his depression. He has finished 6 infusions. Where do we go from here. He is in college. Has anyone experienced this, where there seems to be some improvement, but not sure if its enough to... read more
What have others used to ease side-effects from Reclast infusion?
Cannot take Tylenol. Ibuprofen ineffective. Doctor did not advise any pre-infusion prep nor discuss any possible side effects from Reclast infusion. Diagnosed with Osteoporosis post shoulder fracture and Dexa scan. I'm 57 yrs old, female, in good health. No aches or pains prior to infusion.... read more
Keytruda - Keytruda use beyond 2 years?
I've taken over 40 infusions since 8/2021 for stage 4 non-small-cell lung cancer. My oncologist respects my staying on for 'peace of mind' but she suggested stopping as of about 4 months ago. There seems to be very little formal research on extended use of this immunotherapy and anecdotal... read more
Should you avoid eating Greek yogurt while taking Actemra infusion once a month?
Greek yogurt is made with active cultures, such as lactobacillus. Actemra, an arthritis treatment, lowers the immune system against infection. Is it safe to eat Greek yogurt while taking Actemra?
Can ketamine infusions make you lose your hair?
I also have stopped several drugs and lost a good amount of weight.
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - has anyone used Opdivo infusion's alone without any other drugs?
Has anybody had Opdivo treatment alone and had it help?
Vancomycin - I fell asleep and didn't take an IV infusion when I should have.
How close together can infusions be taken? I am supposed to do it every eight hours. Now the last one of he day will only be three hours apart from the previous one. Is that OK?