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Was Anyone In Here Been Denied By Their Insurance For Cosentyx?
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I just had my appeal today but I have a feeling they are going to want me to try humira first.. has this happen to anyone? If you've tried Humira and Cosentyx which was better?

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Humira breaks your edges of your hair Consentyx Does not.

Hi, Has Anyone Considered Changing From Humira To Cosentyx?
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I have finally reached a point where Humira is not effective for HS. They finally approved Cosentyx as a medication for HS. They told me it would not be as harsh on the immune system and that it might help me. Is anyone considering it?

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I just started cosentyx. Had the first 300mg dose Monday. I'm hoping this helps even just a little bit. My Doc has been trying all different kinds of antibiotics and other drugs before starting cosent… read more

High Protein In Blood With HS?
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i got some blood labs back and they said my blood protein is like 9.5 but my liver and kidney function is good. idk i'm kinda freaking out.

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Cosentix je lepsi liek ako humira.

Anyone Start Consentyx Now That It Is Approved For HS?
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Yes. Something is going on with my feet. And I really can’t describe. Ok maybe similar to a cramp. I can feel it there but then all of a sudden it flares and that pain comes. Its crazy. I was using an… read more

How Do Any Of You Treat HS Nodules On Your Buttocks? I Feel Like I'm Sitting On Shards Of Glass.
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Oh my goodness! Our stories sound very similar. I had a Pilonidal Cyst removed from my buttocks in I believe 2014. It was the most excruciating pain I have ever been in.

I wasn't diagnosed with HS… read more

I’ve Used Humira And Most Recently Remicade (IV Treatments) With Very Little Success. My Doctor Is Going To Try Cosentyx. Any Thoughts?
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This is exactly what has happened to me. Just took my 1st injection of cosentyx on Friday

Has Anyone Ever Taken The New HS Drug Cosentyx?
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Has anyone ever took Cosentyx the new HS drug? And how was the outcome and side effect. I started mines today.

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I just started yesterday!

Has Anyone Been Placed On Cosentyx Injections? FDA Just Approved For HS And My Dr. Is Switching Me Off Humira For It.
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Yes, Cosentyx (secukinumab) is indeed an FDA-approved treatment for adults with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). It is administered as a subcutaneous injection every four weeks, and… read more

Has Anyone Tried COSENTYX
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I have been on claravis for five months im going into my six month now and after that im done. It helped a little with the HS but no prize. My Dermatologist wants to start me on COSENTYX after im finished with claravis. I want to know has anyone tried COSENTYX?

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I have had no other treatment and have been on Cosentyx for 5 weeks. I've noticed a 10-15% decrease in drainage, but no change in itch or pain. I am still hopeful that in a few months I may have… read more

Has Anyone Had Success With Cosentyx For Severe HS?
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I shot my 5th does of Cosentyx today (so 4weeks treatment), and I've seen no change. Looking for any info on duration, vs. severity, and if there is any hope, because I am so desperate.

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I am in the same boat but we can paddle together. ^_^ try to stay as positive as you can. I know how hard it is. I really do. My right armpit is the worst atm. See what a little more time does. I take… read more