Who have Lightheadedness with Rheumatoid arthritis - from FDA reports
Lightheadedness is found among people with Rheumatoid arthritis, especially for people who are female, 60+ old, take medication Enbrel and have High blood pressure. This study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 12,913 people who have Rheumatoid arthritis from FDA, and is updated regularly.
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12,913 people who have Rheumatoid Arthritis and Lightheadedness are studied.
Number of reports submitted per year:

Gender of people who have Rheumatoid Arthritis and experience Lightheadedness *:
- female: 83.5 %
- male: 16.5 %
Age of people who have Rheumatoid Arthritis and experience Lightheadedness *:
- 0-1: 0.04 %
- 2-9: 0.06 %
- 10-19: 0.59 %
- 20-29: 2.17 %
- 30-39: 6.46 %
- 40-49: 14.11 %
- 50-59: 27.37 %
- 60+: 49.2 %
Top co-existing conditions for these people *:
- High Blood Pressure: 828 people, 6.41%
- Pain: 741 people, 5.74%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 382 people, 2.96%
- Depression: 299 people, 2.32%
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 279 people, 2.16%
- Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 270 people, 2.09%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 246 people, 1.91%
- Stress And Anxiety: 218 people, 1.69%
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 214 people, 1.66%
- Diabetes: 212 people, 1.64%
Most common drugs for these people *:
- Enbrel: 4,749 people, 36.78%
- Humira: 3,624 people, 28.06%
- Methotrexate: 2,485 people, 19.24%
- Folic Acid: 842 people, 6.52%
- Arava: 768 people, 5.95%
- Plaquenil: 742 people, 5.75%
- Prednisone: 738 people, 5.72%
- Actemra: 728 people, 5.64%
- Xeljanz: 724 people, 5.61%
- Remicade: 655 people, 5.07%
Top symptoms for these people *:
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3,201 people, 24.79%
- Headache (pain in head): 2,865 people, 22.19%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 2,178 people, 16.87%
- Weakness: 1,576 people, 12.20%
- Joint Pain: 1,574 people, 12.19%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 1,456 people, 11.28%
- Pain: 1,390 people, 10.76%
- Breathing Difficulty: 1,250 people, 9.68%
- High Blood Pressure: 1,243 people, 9.63%
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 1,211 people, 9.38%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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- Azuma N, Matsui K, Hashimoto N, Yoshikawa T, Sano H, "Successful Switch to Golimumab for Eosinophilia and Skin Symptoms Related to Multiple Biologics in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis", Internal Medicine, 2017 Jun .
- Saif MW, "Rheumatoid arthritis associated with the use of SandostatinĀ® LARĀ® depot in a patient with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor", An association or a coincidence? The first case report, 2013 Jan .
- Ahmed AB, Radwan AM, Baddary HM, "Prevalence of Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and its Relationship with Disease Activity", The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2016 Jan .
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