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Doctor insights on: Humira Injection Will Kill

Not definitive: It lowers resistance, but unclear how much. Essential is avoiding infectious exposure. Avoid individuals who have had live vaccines - for 30 days after vaccination. ...Read more

Not really: Epidural steroid injection should not be harmful to your liver. You should not receive more than three injection per year because long term exposure to steroid can increase your risk of osteoporosis. ...Read more

No!: What did you think was a wrong place? ...Read more

No: It does not affect your DNA!

Every 1 or 2 weeks.: Humira (adalimumab) is given either weekly or every 2 weeks depending on the circumstances. ...Read more

Family pract: 3months, make sure you come in for shot before 90 days. ...Read more

Absolutely not: It is meant for subcutaneous use only. ...Read more

The antibiotic: You receive to treat chlamydia should not render Depo Provera (medroxyprogesterone) ineffective. ...Read more

7-10 days: For the effects of the steroid medication to take effect and it may be up to 7-10 days before the maximum benefits are achieved. Very often more than 1 injection is necessary to achieve a good level of pain relief and healing. ...Read more

Rule: A good rule of thumb is to avoid live vaccinations such the nasal flu vaccine while taking a biologic response modifier (cimzia, enbrel, etc.). The flu shot is not a live vaccine. Another good rule would be to try to have all vaccines up to date before starting a biologic drug. ...Read more

Yes: Should not be an issue. Doxycycline is also given with oral steroids too in certain lung conditions. ...Read more

No.: No.

Yes, absolutely!: Etanercept(Enbrel (etanercept)) is an excellent biologic medication that helps block the chemical messenger named tumor necrosis factor alpha(TNF-alpha)that cells involved in the immune system make.By blocking TNF-alpha,the inflammation generated by the "confused" autoimmune white blood cells is blocked and can effectively put JRA/JIA active disease to sleep. I prescribe Enbrel (etanercept) in kids as young as 3 months old ...Read more

Figure from 1 to 3 m: 1 to 3 months after first injection ...Read more

Alcohol : I would suggest that you do not take alcohol within 48 hours of getting an epidural. Anything closer may affect the proceedings ...Read more

Arava (leflunomide): Arava (leflunomide) can be substituted for Methotrexate but they both have similar risks. ...Read more

Maybe: Steroid injection in granuloma annulare may give you temporary relief from your problem however, there is a good chance that it may return.Most often, it will go away without therapy and the risk of steroid injections. ...Read more

Less: Do not take the HCG at the same time with or together with the b12, as you may experience less efficacy of the hcg. This is just anecdotal. Just take the B12 on a diff day. ...Read more

Antibody: Remicade (infliximab) is a monoclonal antibody that blocks the action of tnf. For more info see this site: http://www.Fda.Gov/downloads/drugs/drugsafety/ucm089023.Pdf. ...Read more

Hard to say: Everyone is different, but we do know that some amount of steroid (usually a small amount) can be absorbed systemically. ...Read more