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Hello, I have RA and have been put on Arava to help control the disease. I m also taking prednisone with it at the moment 5 mg. My Rheumatologist is away for the week and I will be out of town also for the week. I ve been having trouble with RA pain still, and I m also starting to have abdominal problems. forceful heartbeat, nausea, heartburn etc. just feel awful. What will happen if I just stop taking it until I can get in touch with my dr?
Hello you have got adverse reactions to drugs. yes you can hold your drugs till you see your doctor. Till time drink lots of water and eat fresh fruits and vegetables. I hope I have answered your questions. If you have further questions please feel free to contact us. I will be happy to answer. Take care.
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Hello you have got adverse reactions to drugs. yes you can hold your drugs till you see your doctor. Till time drink lots of water and eat fresh fruits and vegetables. I hope I have answered your questions. If you have further questions please feel free to contact us. I will be happy to answer. Take care.