I have just been informed by my GP & Chest Consultant that any medication that i will receive for my RA will have to be fed intraveniously due to the condidtion of both lungs,What medication and side affects will have to be explained by RA clinic as my lungs have been affected by the RA for 8 months without any protection.mattcass
GP & Chest Consultant chasing RA clinic for answers. - NRAS
GP & Chest Consultant chasing RA clinic for answers.
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gosh sounds serious and complicated hope they get you sorted x
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Hi Summer thank you, I am in touch with someone from the Lung Foundation who has the same illness as me and is giving me good feedback.
Hi mattcass
Sorry to hear your having probs with the meds and it's affecting your lungs? This is a problem that I am having too, cannot go on any of the RA meds due to having fibrosis of the lungs..hope you get sorted out soon.
7thheaven. X
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