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There goes another

Life in a village sometimes has its downside. Every hearse conveys a neighbour or friend on their final journey and every funeral moves you closer to the top...

Life in a village sometimes has its downside. Every hearse conveys a neighbour o...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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travelling Pain

Something new that has recently started. My pain starts in hips and moves to knees and then to ankles, while in shoulders as well. I always have some pain but...

Something new that has recently started. My pain starts in hips and moves to kne...

Donna--A

•12 years ago

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Flu Jab update!!!(Sorry my turn to have a bit of a Moan)

Hi Steroids have taken almost 7 days for me to feel the full benefit. However I am drained of energy by the wkend, as I take mtx on saturday. I feel so...

Hi Steroids have taken almost 7 days for me to feel the full benefit. How...

sciqueen

•12 years ago

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Hi have not been on here for a while is anyone taking Lefunamide as well as Enbrel anti TNF ?

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Day five

Good news everyone doctor has said hubby can come home tomorrow. One more night in bed on my own and he'll be in with me. Still ache like hell,but feel...

Good news everyone doctor has said hubby can come home tomorrow. One more night ...

sylvi

•12 years ago

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A useful RA tool from personal experience....

I have to say that one of the best tools I have come across in the search for successful management of my RA is .....Ginger Cheesecake.. It has untold...

I have to say that one of the best tools I have come across in the search for su...

citihound

•12 years ago

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Temporary Blip

Hello guys it's nice to be back after being sent to the punishment block. Firstly may I apologise to whoever took offence at my last blog. None was intended. I...

Hello guys it's nice to be back after being sent to the punishment block. Firstl...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Day four

Its 5.40am, another bad night for me since i fell off my scooter. My hubby is getting better even though he isn't home yet. He has had for the last three days...

Its 5.40am, another bad night for me since i fell off my scooter. My hubby is ge...

sylvi

•12 years ago

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Preserving ones inheritance.

Families should stick together - I’ve always believed that. Look after your own. When father passed over to wherever that is, we took mother in after a...

Families should stick together - I’ve always believed that. Look after your ow...

Hidden

•13 years ago

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hi i have had my grandaughter with me all wkend and i have just found out she has got chickenpox, should i be worried x

jaqi1

•13 years ago

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The benefits of a Kindle

My husband bought us a kindle for our anniversary, and it is FAB. For avid readers like me this is a God send especially through hand flare ups. They are...

My husband bought us a kindle for our anniversary, and it is FAB. For avid reade...

Missy

•13 years ago

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Oral versus Subcutaneous Methotrexate

Am I crazy? 8 weeks of subcutaneous methotrexate injections resulted in a significant improvement of my RA symptoms. Then, my doc switched me to oral...

Am I crazy? 8 weeks of subcutaneous methotrexate injections resulted in a signif...

Hidden

•13 years ago

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Hospital day three

Well today has been VERY Busy. My daughter was on parade this morning at the poppy launch and i went with her. While she was on parade i stayed on the poppy...

Well today has been VERY Busy. My daughter was on parade this morning at the pop...

sylvi

•13 years ago

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SORRY- been off the radar!

I went down hill rapidly and was not able to turn the computer on let alone type. Had a large steroid injection, and finally gave in and gave up work to my...

I went down hill rapidly and was not able to turn the computer on let alone type...

Missy

•13 years ago

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Hitting a brick wall

Sorry i've not been on here for a while - been hiding under ny duvet after my latest rheumy appointment-probably one of the worst since i've been diagnosed 6...

Sorry i've not been on here for a while - been hiding under ny duvet after my la...

julieporter

•13 years ago

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Repeat prescriptions

One of the life improving things to come out of my RA experience is the free NHS repeat prescription service provided by www.pharmacy2u.co.uk. I now no longer...

One of the life improving things to come out of my RA experience is the free NHS...

Hidden

•13 years ago

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I've been really tired for the last 2-3 weeks. Have been on MTX (20mg) since April and recently started Hydroxy and am just so tired.

Everything is such an effort and I just wondered if the Hydroxy has caused this or maybe the combination of both meds. Anyone have similar problems? Fed up...

Everything is such an effort and I just wondered if the Hydroxy has caused this ...

Mags126

•13 years ago

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The first of the newbie bloggers

Hi All, This is my first proper blog and although I am technically a newbie, I have been at NRAS a bit longer than some of the other newbies who I’m sure...

Hi All, This is my first proper blog and although I am technically a newbie, ...

Hidden

•13 years ago

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starting mtx

how long does the feeling sick and nausea last for. just starting mtx 15mg and 3 days on folic acid also on salazaprin ecodolac does your hair realy fall out

how long does the feeling sick and nausea last for. just starting mtx 15mg and...

pam10

•13 years ago

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You won't believe this,day two

Its been none stop here,This morning my good friend took me to do some shopping at tesco,got back and then i had to shoot over to bedworth in my scooter to get...

Its been none stop here,This morning my good friend took me to do some shopping ...

sylvi

•13 years ago

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Psychologist

Looking back at old blogs, just realised it was June when I blogged about being referred to the clinical psychologist as I had got very down and weepy. Still...

Looking back at old blogs, just realised it was June when I blogged about being ...

LavendarLady

•13 years ago

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Increase in MTX dose

Had my first injection of 20mg of MTX on Wednesday - my Rheumy having put it up from 15 to 20 because of the flare ups. Spent the last 48 hours feeling really...

Had my first injection of 20mg of MTX on Wednesday - my Rheumy having put it up ...

LavendarLady

•13 years ago

10 Replies

Starting a new life

Hi, Sorry I have not blogged few a few weeks but my life has ready changed and the new year is going to be a real eye opener. Just to fill you in if you forgot...

Hi, Sorry I have not blogged few a few weeks but my life has ready changed and t...

Beeper

•13 years ago

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Got wheels - depression lifting!

After struggling post op last week or so with crutches, and gutter crutches and all manner of one legged aids. My friend Tara brought to my house this evening...

After struggling post op last week or so with crutches, and gutter crutches and ...

Gina_K

•13 years ago

11 Replies

Hi folks,Does anyone have a Kindle or other type of e reader?

I love reading and can't get to sleep without a good book but sometimes my hands ache from holding a book so I have been considering buying one. Any...

I love reading and can't get to sleep without a good book but sometimes my hands...

Hidden

•13 years ago

14 Replies

this you won't believe.

My hubby is still down the hospital,we had to have a ambulance as he wasn't able to drive and they won't let me drive. It looked like he had a very bad case of...

My hubby is still down the hospital,we had to have a ambulance as he wasn't able...

sylvi

•13 years ago

5 Replies

Newly diagnosed and about to start methotrexate

Hello Everyone, I last posted on here about a month back when I was awaiting a referral to the Rheumatologist. I had the appointment to see the Rheumy Dr a...

Hello Everyone, I last posted on here about a month back when I was awaiting ...

rainie68

•13 years ago

4 Replies

Depressants

Hi, is anyone else on Anti Depressants as well as RA meds ?

Hidden

•13 years ago

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feeling fat !!

Do taking steroids make you put on lots of weight, just wondered ? Greetings to everybody..x

Do taking steroids make you put on lots of weight, just wondered ? Greetings to ...

Hidden

•13 years ago

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Im going on Anti TNF.....Whats your verdict???

Hi All I have been having a major flare for 2weeks now. I saw my rheumy nurse today, also got scanned...very much inflammed tendons, so they decided after...

Hi All I have been having a major flare for 2weeks now. I saw my rheumy nurse...

lilolil

•13 years ago

12 Replies

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All posts for October 2011

There goes another

travelling Pain

Flu Jab update!!!(Sorry my turn to have a bit of a Moan)

Hi have not been on here for a while is anyone taking Lefunamide as well as Enbrel anti TNF ?

Day five

A useful RA tool from personal experience....

Temporary Blip

Day four

Preserving ones inheritance.

hi i have had my grandaughter with me all wkend and i have just found out she has got chickenpox, should i be worried x

The benefits of a Kindle

Oral versus Subcutaneous Methotrexate

Hospital day three

SORRY- been off the radar!

Hitting a brick wall

Repeat prescriptions

I've been really tired for the last 2-3 weeks. Have been on MTX (20mg) since April and recently started Hydroxy and am just so tired.

The first of the newbie bloggers

starting mtx

You won't believe this,day two

Psychologist

Increase in MTX dose

Starting a new life

Got wheels - depression lifting!

Hi folks,Does anyone have a Kindle or other type of e reader?

this you won't believe.

Newly diagnosed and about to start methotrexate

Depressants

feeling fat !!

Im going on Anti TNF.....Whats your verdict???

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