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Pain Relief...What do you take?

Hi all, just a thought as to what everyone takes for the pain relief? There's so much prescribed at the moment and as we know were all very different with our...

Hi all, just a thought as to what everyone takes for the pain relief? There's so...

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•13 years ago

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Another Day

I woke up this morning and thought that hopefully I had dreamed that Mum had gone. After all she had been my Mum for 56 years. I expect I will have to go and...

I woke up this morning and thought that hopefully I had dreamed that Mum had gon...

Sharon56

•13 years ago

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Miracle cure? I'm not really expecting a miracle, but has anyone tried copper insoles? and...... 5inch heels???

I found this site www.theoriginalcopperheeler.com while looking for insoles. Lots of positive reviews about them but surely our occupational health nurses...

I found this site www.theoriginalcopperheeler.com while looking for insoles. Lo...

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•13 years ago

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Welcome to the monkey house ...

As a terrible Goth in days gone by the above song was something I danced to frenetically every week. I hated it, still do, but everyone else loved it and I...

As a terrible Goth in days gone by the above song was something I danced to fren...

Catwoman66

•13 years ago

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I'm having a blog..

Blog time. After much deliberation and thinking about it too, I thought I would tell you what I am doing. You know we had the discussion about my...

Blog time. After much deliberation and thinking about it too, I thought I wo...

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•13 years ago

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Sorry to have to tell you.

I found my Mum on the floor in her bedroom this morning. She has passed away and just now it all seems so odd and unreal. It was only yesterday she was...

I found my Mum on the floor in her bedroom this morning. She has passed away an...

Sharon56

•13 years ago

23 Replies

Pains in the night

I woke at about 3.30 this morning, I was lying on my back and I moved my left leg pulling my foot up pointing toes to the ceiling; then the strangest...

I woke at about 3.30 this morning, I was lying on my back and I moved my left le...

Tricia-P

•13 years ago

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dawn has broken. no its dark 550am!! flare waning!?

miracle.. think my flare is waning.. not counting chickens yet... julie... one , two.. hundred!! my farming lady.. who is a wiitty blogger. might get the...

miracle.. think my flare is waning.. not counting chickens yet... julie... one ,...

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•13 years ago

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Thanks to this site and all you bloggers

Oh dear I am in trouble again Mum complained her evening meal was late again. I wouldnt mind but she didnt eat her lunch at all. Then she hadnt took all her...

Oh dear I am in trouble again Mum complained her evening meal was late again. I...

Sharon56

•13 years ago

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Work!! Or not to work!! mmmm

Generally people with and illness and not working would so love to get out into the working environment, and yet people who do work would probably want to stay...

Generally people with and illness and not working would so love to get out into ...

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•13 years ago

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Does anyone understand the relationship between antibody profile and Auto immune conditions such as RA ??

PLease can any one explain why my consult wants to look at my antibody profile before deciding which biologic is best???? thanks xx

PLease can any one explain why my consult wants to look at my antibody profile b...

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•13 years ago

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Ambulance call

Gosh i am shattered today. Mum had a fall at 4.00 a.m this morning. She ended up sat on the floor and ofcourse i couldnt move her. I have lost count of the...

Gosh i am shattered today. Mum had a fall at 4.00 a.m this morning. She ended ...

Sharon56

•13 years ago

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It's that time of day...

I am in such a pickle I feel likea gherkin!! I have been awake since 3.42...and 20 seconds... pip pip pip.. I am I suspect having a "flare". Makes me sound...

I am in such a pickle I feel likea gherkin!! I have been awake since 3.42...and...

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•13 years ago

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Painful elbows

Hi fellow RA's does anyone have painful elbows cause mine are so tender. I just wondered if it is RA or something else.

Hi fellow RA's does anyone have painful elbows cause mine are so tender. I just...

Sharon56

•13 years ago

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You started the ball rolling I think I've Kicked the ball into touch,

I'm a patient person normally, but this last month hasn't been normal, having put my body through an enforced flare, stopping the Humira and now MTX as the...

I'm a patient person normally, but this last month hasn't been normal, having pu...

Tricia-P

•13 years ago

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Acceptance and Labels......................

Acceptance...now that's a scary word. I was filling in a form last week and reading the questions out loud to myself. Do you think you have a disability?...

Acceptance...now that's a scary word. I was filling in a form last week and re...

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•13 years ago

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Busy Spring For NRAS Volunteer Network and Clare!

Busy spring! My feet haven’t touched the ground lately with so much going on it is sometimes hard to remember where I am and even who I am! I thought you...

Busy spring! My feet haven’t touched the ground lately with so much going on it ...

Clare-NRAS

Partner•13 years ago

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collective knowledge/ thanks

I an very impressed by all the collective knowledge, common sense and life skills that we al seem to possess.. particular mention nras, lyn!!. ...,(huge...

I an very impressed by all the collective knowledge, common sense and life skill...

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•13 years ago

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Blue Badge Stigma!!!

Its happened yet again at my local Sainsbury's," you dont look disabled to me" was the question posed by an 70+ person always seems to be the elderly who make...

Its happened yet again at my local Sainsbury's," you dont look disabled to me" w...

zimmie

•13 years ago

14 Replies

Bullying in work

I am currently off work. I can only use my personal experience of this: the organisation that I work for have deemed this so serious that they will have an...

I am currently off work. I can only use my personal experience of this: the orga...

Andrea_Shapiro

•13 years ago

18 Replies

RA and the Menopause!!

Hi everyone, had a visit to my GP on Wednesday and he seems to think I am going through the change!! I have spoken to my sister about it as she's 55 and...

Hi everyone, had a visit to my GP on Wednesday and he seems to think I am going ...

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•13 years ago

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WARNING - Grumpy woman in the house!

Today I am grumpy. I can't hide it, I'm snappy and not nice to be around. Even though I'm angry with RA, it's my family that are feeling the fallout. I know...

Today I am grumpy. I can't hide it, I'm snappy and not nice to be around. Even t...

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•13 years ago

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Brain Fog (FMS)

There are quite a few with RA and FMS has anyone had any experience with brain fog, Its an annoying issue i have at the moment silly things like post its...

There are quite a few with RA and FMS has anyone had any experience with brain f...

zimmie

•13 years ago

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Today I shall be gathering my thoughts....

I have been left in a quandry and in a puddle of wondering "what ifs".... again! When I sort my head out... again!... I shall come up with a blog about how I...

I have been left in a quandry and in a puddle of wondering "what ifs".... again!...

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•13 years ago

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Newly diagnosed, so many questions!!!

Hello there, I was diagnosed last month, after giving birth to a wonderful little girl last November my symptoms peaked in January to what my Doctor described...

Hello there, I was diagnosed last month, after giving birth to a wonderful litt...

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•13 years ago

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Is there a type of personality who gets RA?

I was talking to a lovely lady the other day. A qualified physiotherapist, counsellor, who has worked in rheumatology, orthopaedics, general medicine and...

I was talking to a lovely lady the other day. A qualified physiotherapist, couns...

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•13 years ago

29 Replies

NRAS Members vs HealthUnlocked Members

I hope you are enjoying this lovely weather we are having at the moment! I wanted to highlight the difference between NRAS Members and those registered with...

I hope you are enjoying this lovely weather we are having at the moment! I wan...

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•13 years ago

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any tips on how to get round flares??

Hi is it best to go to bed for 2/3 weeks or carry on.., any words of advice from you experienced ladies and gents welcome... think i havent been listening to...

Hi is it best to go to bed for 2/3 weeks or carry on.., any words of advice from...

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•13 years ago

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HELP!!

Hi all, I visited my OT yesterday. For months now Ive been secretly feeling really low. So yesterday on my visit to the OT when she said how are you feeling...

Hi all, I visited my OT yesterday. For months now Ive been secretly feeling real...

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•13 years ago

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TV.. Or Not TV????

Having been in and out of hospital for the past 27 years, ten years concerning pregnancy and fertility problems and the last 17 years with RA. You would think...

Having been in and out of hospital for the past 27 years, ten years concerning p...

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•13 years ago

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Posts - NRAS | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for March 2011

Pain Relief...What do you take?

Another Day

Miracle cure? I'm not really expecting a miracle, but has anyone tried copper insoles? and...... 5inch heels???

Welcome to the monkey house ...

I'm having a blog..

Sorry to have to tell you.

Pains in the night

dawn has broken. no its dark 550am!! flare waning!?

Thanks to this site and all you bloggers

Work!! Or not to work!! mmmm

Does anyone understand the relationship between antibody profile and Auto immune conditions such as RA ??

Ambulance call

It's that time of day...

Painful elbows

You started the ball rolling I think I've Kicked the ball into touch,

Acceptance and Labels......................

Busy Spring For NRAS Volunteer Network and Clare!

collective knowledge/ thanks

Blue Badge Stigma!!!

Bullying in work

RA and the Menopause!!

WARNING - Grumpy woman in the house!

Brain Fog (FMS)

Today I shall be gathering my thoughts....

Newly diagnosed, so many questions!!!

Is there a type of personality who gets RA?

NRAS Members vs HealthUnlocked Members

any tips on how to get round flares??

HELP!!

TV.. Or Not TV????

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