Encyclopedias - International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Shame. SHAME. sham (bosh, to be ashamed, bosheth, shame, qalon; aischune, ignominy, atimia, dishonor, and other words): An oft-recurring word in Scripture almost uniformly bound up with a sense of sin and guilt.
I was on Orencia for about a year and it took 5 months before it worked and never worked as well as humira, so I stopped it and went back on humira. I found finding time to have the infusions a bit of a pain.
For Patients. Orencia (abatacept) is a recombinant DNA generated fusion protein used to treat the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and to prevent joint damage caused by these conditions. Orencia is also used to treat arthritis in children who are at least 6 years old.