LodgeLady Joined Sep 4, 2013 Messages 528 Dec 29, 2013 #1 So I have been on Humira 8 weeks now. I am still getting rapid onset of cramps, nausea, loose bowel movements 30 minutes after eating. Doesn't always happen but often enough. Is it time to add another drug, or still wait Humira out?
So I have been on Humira 8 weeks now. I am still getting rapid onset of cramps, nausea, loose bowel movements 30 minutes after eating. Doesn't always happen but often enough. Is it time to add another drug, or still wait Humira out?
DougUte Joined Jul 4, 2010 Messages 2,856 Dec 29, 2013 #2 Humira can take up to several months to take effect. I would still give it a chance.
Scaryman Joined Jul 24, 2012 Messages 495 Dec 30, 2013 #3 You need to give Humira at least 6 months to guage the effectiveness of the drug. Unless your having s serious reaction, tough it out - its worth it.
You need to give Humira at least 6 months to guage the effectiveness of the drug. Unless your having s serious reaction, tough it out - its worth it.
my little penguin Super Moderator Staff member Joined Apr 15, 2012 Messages 14,792 Dec 30, 2013 #4 IT took DS close to 4 months then things really turned around. we thought 2 months would be all that would be needed. glad we stuck with it
IT took DS close to 4 months then things really turned around. we thought 2 months would be all that would be needed. glad we stuck with it
beckett Joined Jan 7, 2014 Messages 11 Location Alabama Jan 7, 2014 #5 I am at week 11 with Humira, and believe I might be starting to see some results...so hang in there!!
I am at week 11 with Humira, and believe I might be starting to see some results...so hang in there!!