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Is Anyone On Winrevair Injections? I Just Started Im On Injection Number 4 And Want To See How Others Are Doing With It

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Las Vegas, NV
September 11, 2024
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I just had my first injection last Wednesday. I've had a headache on and off, but that could be any of these PH meds! I also started remodulin a month ago, so I'm not sure which med is causing what. I sure have felt hungry this last week!

September 11, 2024
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Winrevair (sotatercept-csrk) is used to help increase exercise capacity, improve WHO functional class, and reduce the risk of disease progression in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). It is administered via subcutaneous injection, typically every three weeks after the initial treatment.

Common side effects include
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Winrevair (sotatercept-csrk) is used to help increase exercise capacity, improve WHO functional class, and reduce the risk of disease progression in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). It is administered via subcutaneous injection, typically every three weeks after the initial treatment.

Common side effects include:
- Headaches
- Nosebleeds
- Rash
- Small dilated blood vessels near the skin’s surface
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Skin redness and discoloration

Rare but serious side effects include:
- Severe thrombocytopenia (low platelet count)
- Erythrocytosis (high red blood cell count)

It's important to have your blood hemoglobin and platelet counts checked regularly. If you have any concerns or unusual symptoms, please consult your healthcare provider.

September 11, 2024

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