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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

NightWatcher

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2. My dad has been on plaquenil for 30 years

Reply to Warpy (Reply #1)

Tue Jun 25, 2013, 08:00 PM

Jun 2013

Me, a year and a half so far. I'm off the steroids, and my body does fine with methotrexate- azathioprine was horrible.

I'm glad that my Dr doesn't even try to push the expensive ones on me.

The longer we live, the fewer things I'm afraid will work.

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Thalidomide has been a drug of last resort for a long time Warpy Jun 2013 #1

My dad has been on plaquenil for 30 years NightWatcher Jun 2013 #2

I agree, azathioprine is horrible stuff Warpy Jun 2013 #3