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Low potassium

I have had RA for over 13 years now and and on orencia and salazoprin atm I am have to take supplements for low potassium have never had this before and...

I have had RA for over 13 years now and and on orencia and salazoprin atm I am h...

Csavo

•4 hours ago

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breathing trouble

I’ve been RA positive for a few years now. I also have hypothyroidism. I’ve been having serious trouble breathing predating my RA diagnosis. I’ve been to...

I’ve been RA positive for a few years now. I also have hypothyroidism. I’ve been...

Bobbobby

•18 hours ago

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psoriasis and adalimumab

hi all, I am looking for some advice. I had severe psoriasis which was almost gone thanks to adalimumab. I saw my dermatology team back in April for my 6...

hi all, I am looking for some advice. I had severe psoriasis which was almos...

katienewland

•21 hours ago

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Foot surgery

Hi. Has anyone used a lady wee after having non weight baring surgery. If so, do you have any recommendations. Thank you

Hi. Has anyone used a lady wee after having non weight baring surgery. If so, ...

Lematt

•24 hours ago

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Abatacept Shortage?

Hi, I've been on abatacept since last year as a subcutaneous injection weekly at home. I've had a message from Lloyds Homecare who provide it saying that the...

Hi, I've been on abatacept since last year as a subcutaneous injection weekly at...

Gillybob19

•1 day ago

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Tenosynovitis

I have been in pain from the swelling of the pulley and forearm tendons . Had ultrasound to confirm this. I get Infliximab infusions for Crohn’s disease , and...

I have been in pain from the swelling of the pulley and forearm tendons . Had ul...

Yolzy67

•2 days ago

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prednislone & sertraline & hydroxy together? is it safe?

Hiya please could anyone tell me if they have taken prednisolone a rescue course whilst taking sertraline 50/100mg daily and hydroxycloroquine 200mg daily ?...

Hiya please could anyone tell me if they have taken prednisolone a rescue cours...

lindyloo2018

•2 days ago

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2nd 'rescue' course of prednisolone in 6 months for RA?

Hiya my cons has finally said that the 3 week 15mg, 10mg, 5mg) course I did in november was not long enough, I could have told him that- it did not help much....

Hiya my cons has finally said that the 3 week 15mg, 10mg, 5mg) course I did in ...

lindyloo2018

•2 days ago

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scleritis and rheumatoid arthritis

hi I have had rheumatoid arthritis for five years and scleritis for 1.5 years. I recently started imraldi(bio similar to humira), in feb 2024, after...

hi I have had rheumatoid arthritis for five years and scleritis for 1.5 years. ...

Jjj24

•2 days ago

1 Reply

Might try this ML

Hi ML…Lonce again, I can’t get this to attach to your suggestion thought I might try this

Hi ML…Lonce again, I can’t get this to attach to your suggestion thought I migh...

AgedCrone

•2 days ago

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Amgevita and psoriasis?

I’ve been on Amgevita for about six months for my RA and over several of these have developed an odd rash - a fairly big area of red with crusting edges on one...

I’ve been on Amgevita for about six months for my RA and over several of these h...

ranne21

•2 days ago

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Flare, stress and v low :(

coming here for a bit of a moan as so difficult for non RA people to understand… been having such a stressful time with work, that I ended up leaving.. I had...

coming here for a bit of a moan as so difficult for non RA people to understand…...

Sapphire1701

•3 days ago

33 Replies

TB screening

morning all! Please help me I’m so worried 😟 I have rheumatoid arthritis I’m currently taking 15 ml of injectable methatexate ,but apparently it’s not enough...

morning all! Please help me I’m so worried 😟 I have rheumatoid arthritis I’m c...

Mybirthday1975

•3 days ago

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Walking round the close....

Well i went for my first walk round the close and felt like i had ran a marathon. I am exhausted now. I keep forgetting i have had major heart surgery. I was...

Well i went for my first walk round the close and felt like i had ran a marathon...

sylvi

•3 days ago

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Aged Crone’s Backflip Proof!

it’s obviously so shocking it won’t print in reply to RR’s suggestion I can’t do a backflip…just hope it prints here! AC

it’s obviously so shocking it won’t print in reply to RR’s suggestion I can’t do...

AgedCrone

•3 days ago

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Injection of denosumab

Having a compound fracture of spine and a new diagnosis of osteoporosis, I have been put on 6 monthly injections of denosumab. Am only asking if the timing is...

Having a compound fracture of spine and a new diagnosis of osteoporosis, I have ...

ABwn

•3 days ago

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Hi all

For anyone who can remember my last post I had my pip phone call. Oh my goodness, it went so well. Took 1 hour and 20 mins ish. She was lovely. However,...

For anyone who can remember my last post I had my pip phone call. Oh my goodnes...

Ruth12345

•4 days ago

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Anyone tried one of these?

I bought this today. Had to get a neighbour to open the darn thing. Between us we managed it! I put the safety bar on it. I bought it as I'm really unsteady...

I bought this today. Had to get a neighbour to open the darn thing. Between us w...

Blackberrywine

•4 days ago

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Good News and I've done my bit!

There is a new and huge genetic study going into AI Diseases like RA and our local hospital is taking part. So I was selected and today agreed to give blood...

There is a new and huge genetic study going into AI Diseases like RA and our loc...

medway-lady

•4 days ago

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Off topic. This is me done with hols abroad 😔

So here I am, lying on the bed in a villa in menorca. My T9 compression fracture is back in pain with avengence! Saw doc on 2nd day here but pain killers he...

So here I am, lying on the bed in a villa in menorca. My T9 compression fracture...

Haz58

•4 days ago

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blood pressure cuffs

I find I bruise and have awful pain when they use upper arm cuffs. So I bought wrist cuffs to a GP appointment. She said they’d have no problem in using them...

I find I bruise and have awful pain when they use upper arm cuffs. So I bought w...

cathie

•5 days ago

37 Replies

Slightly off topic but relevant………

Hi All Anyone had a reaction to Moderna Spikevax this Spring? I’ve had eight vaccinations so far -seven Pfizer and one Moderna with no problems or reaction...

Hi All Anyone had a reaction to Moderna Spikevax this Spring? I’ve had eight va...

Amnesiac3637

•6 days ago

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Bad reaction to Prednisone?

Hello all Has any one had a very quick unpleasant reaction to taking Prednisone tablets. I have taken 10mg yesterday and 5mg today. I started feeling very...

Hello all Has any one had a very quick unpleasant reaction to taking Prednison...

Mouseling

•6 days ago

6 Replies

I’m a newbie

hi all, literally just joined the group. Was diagnosed last month RA just had second injection of methotrexate feeling quite unwell with waves of nausea,...

hi all, literally just joined the group. Was diagnosed last month RA just had se...

Reflexer

•6 days ago

37 Replies

the best office chair

Hi All, I'm after a little advise please/help. Can anyone recommend a 'good' adjustable and comfortable office chair? One that is very adjustable so I can...

Hi All, I'm after a little advise please/help. Can anyone recommend a 'good' ad...

JaneOConnor

•6 days ago

7 Replies

Floundering

Good morning everybody, I am floundering again I had my first appointment with an NHS rheumatologist after waiting a year. I have previously seen a private...

Good morning everybody, I am floundering again I had my first appointment with a...

Wonderfullifeandmore

•6 days ago

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Hip replacement and prednisolone

I’m currently awaiting a hip replacement and am taking 5 mg a day prednisolone. Can I have the surgery on this level of steroids ?

I’m currently awaiting a hip replacement and am taking 5 mg a day prednisolone. ...

Katsmam

•6 days ago

4 Replies

painful feet, flat comfy shoes, great shoe laces

like many here I have painful feet for a variety of reasons and am limited to wide, low, wedges or trainers of some sort to accommodate my orthotics. I found...

like many here I have painful feet for a variety of reasons and am limited to wi...

Stills

•7 days ago

3 Replies

UPDATE ON SYLVI

Evening everyone👋 Hope you are all as ok and comfortable as possible. 🤞 I've not long ago had a very brief email from Sylvi in hospital to say that the...

Evening everyone👋 Hope you are all as ok and comfortable as possible. 🤞 I've ...

Kags1068

•7 days ago

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Worry about Methotrexate

Hi all, I’ve just been diagnosed with RA, and am facing a difficult choice about what drug medication to go for. I know so little about RA and am doing a crash...

Hi all, I’ve just been diagnosed with RA, and am facing a difficult choice about...

TierradeGata

•7 days ago

26 Replies

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NRAS

Low potassium

breathing trouble

psoriasis and adalimumab

Foot surgery

Abatacept Shortage?

Tenosynovitis

prednislone & sertraline & hydroxy together? is it safe?

2nd 'rescue' course of prednisolone in 6 months for RA?

scleritis and rheumatoid arthritis

Might try this ML

Amgevita and psoriasis?

Flare, stress and v low :(

TB screening

Walking round the close....

Aged Crone’s Backflip Proof!

Injection of denosumab

Hi all

Anyone tried one of these?

Good News and I've done my bit!

Off topic. This is me done with hols abroad 😔

blood pressure cuffs

Slightly off topic but relevant………

Bad reaction to Prednisone?

I’m a newbie

the best office chair

Floundering

Hip replacement and prednisolone

painful feet, flat comfy shoes, great shoe laces

UPDATE ON SYLVI

Worry about Methotrexate

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