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I was ra, i was on methotrexate injections, caused damage to my gums, have hepatitus b core, but have never been sick, is there anything else besides ?
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???: A bit confused by the question. But there are other RA treatments available to those with core ab positivity. The anti-tnf are not contraindicated.
Answered 6/10/2014
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Lots of options: There are many treatments for RA beyond methotrexate.
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