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Is there anyone on here that has not taken any vaccines. I would love to hear from you and how you have kept protected etc. I have RA and currently on 2 weekly...

our beautiful girl was put to sleep yesterday. Darcy was the core of the family. We are distraught.

Hello. I’m hoping to hear some hopeful news. Started metho injections 2 weeks ago, first blood test due tomorrow and so far ok. I’ve always been fit and active...

I haven't posted for a little while but was wondering if anyone else has a problem with these 'new' bottle tops that remain attached to the bottle? I enjoy a...

I've been diagnosed with RA for a couple of years now and on injected MTX doing fairly well. Last year, we just got through the Summer and the warm weather...

hi all! Just wondering does anyone have a few casual alcoholic drinks even though they’re on RA drugs?im currently on Metratrexate and a Biologic but haven’t...

Hi I have had sero-positive RA for about 7yrs. I did not develop it until I was in my 60's. It came on quickly whilst loading a mule onto a trailer she...

My Rheumatologist recently retired and the new one said she likes to take everyone back to ground zero in terms of DMARDS and start afresh and diagnose from...

Anyone who is having great success once starting methotrexate I’d love to hear about it! No sugar coating just real results please☺️

Hi everyone. A quick question regarding the flu vaccine injection. Has anybody had any adverse reactions to this years flu vaccine. I’ve just had it and it’s...

I've been on Methotrexate for about 3 months and my hair is now falling out in clumps each day. Does anyone have experience of this and did it slow down or...

I have rheumatoid arthritis and I’m taking methotrexate and folic acid once a week but I have been experiencing bloating and keep burping and feels...

this post is probably for the menopause group, but I know many in here will have gone through peri-menopause / menopause and so am sure may have some relatable...

Hello, Seeing that no medication help at the moment I was wondering if I should try spiritual healing . Anybody had experience with that before ? Or maybe...

Hi I’m never sure when to ask the nurses for help/support with my RA it is with that in mind I write this post. I realise some things I have to manage and...

aren’t passion flowers so lovely ! I planted this around June, and quite a few flowers bloomed. The weather hasn’t been great but I have 3 passion fruit...

I've been wearing slippers in the office because wearing shoes all day is too much for my feet. I've tried to find shoes that are soft enough but have so far...

Hello everyone, I was deemed eligible for the shingles vaccine and will have it in early November. I’d appreciate any thoughts and expressions. I don’t know...

'Morning to you but not a good one for me. I started on ABATACEPT a fortnight ago with first infusion, after being on Tocilizamub for 9yrs. I already had...

I don't even like golf 😭 Has anyone had this and has anything helped with the pain/movement? Like a brace or something?

hi all!! Does anyone on hear that has RA and is on RA meds including Methotrexate and Biologics have Botox?? All reply’s really appreciated as always 🥰

hi! I have really bad dry eyes due to my RA I’ve tried lots of over the counter eye drops but nothing seems to work..I’ve recently mentioned it to my RA...

I've been on methotrexate for 10 months (now metaject) and the suggestion is to add in sulfasalazine as well. I notice it is 2 tabs 2x per day. I have never...

Asking for my husband who has Inflammatory arthritis. He's booked for the flu and covid jab at the same time. Is this OK if he's on Methotrexate?Thanks for...

Morning everyone, Well i have been on the iron tablets for two days now and boy do i know it what with the big dose of steroids i am on as well. My poor...

I moved here in April this year and now have a garden. I had no idea I was any good at gardening. I’ve excelled and am shocked at what I’ve achieved. I think...

After 3 years + of increasing debilitating symptoms I was finally diagnosed with seronegative inflammatory arthritis in April. Four months earlier I also was...

Had my 1st dose of shingrix on the 11th of this month, 8 days later I get shingles!! what the 😡Got antivirals from the pharmacist yesterday but I am in...

Hi. Feeling really down today. Constant pain since beginning of August. I’ve phoned the rheumatology answering service three times. First time (in August) they...

Next week I will have guided injections in both feet. Only info I have is that I won’t be able to drive. I asked the orthopaedic consultant ( injections are...