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And heres another newbie!!!!

This site is a breathe of fresh air to me,after being diagnosed only 6weeks ago I selfishly thought I was the only person on the planet who felt the way I...

This site is a breathe of fresh air to me,after being diagnosed only 6weeks ago ...

clair

•13 years ago

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Can I take a multivitamin containing Folic acid?

I take Folic acid 5mg once a week on the day after my methotrexate. I also have a vitamin b12 deficiency and I have found multivitamins containing vit B is...

I take Folic acid 5mg once a week on the day after my methotrexate. I also have ...

Catjones

•13 years ago

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Steroid injection and my skin?

This may be a daft one, but a friend called last night who I've not seen for about 3 weeks. First thing she said was your skin looks fab ?.. Hubby then pipes...

This may be a daft one, but a friend called last night who I've not seen for abo...

KathH

•13 years ago

7 Replies

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elbow pain

i started with pains on the inner arm in the elbow joint the elbow bone isnt hurting but the inner part of the arm is this my ra or am i thinking every ach is...

i started with pains on the inner arm in the elbow joint the elbow bone isnt hur...

ohbother69uk

•13 years ago

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LETTER FROM RA NURSE ?

does anyone unerstand the details in my letter from the ra nurse as i said before i was taken of mtx after 4 weeks due to nausea and i am waiting to go for a...

does anyone unerstand the details in my letter from the ra nurse as i said befor...

ohbother69uk

•13 years ago

7 Replies

I get terrible Itching on my back, to the point I scratch the skin raw. Is this related to anti tnf treatments or pain killers?

I have Ankylosing Spondylitis and was on Humira and Methotrexate injections but due to raised liver function tests they stopped the Methotrexate and changed...

I have Ankylosing Spondylitis and was on Humira and Methotrexate injections but ...

SpondyBlondie

•13 years ago

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my doctor as prescribed folic acid after blood test and i dont know why

vicki123

•13 years ago

3 Replies

folic acid

hi my i had blood test last week i havent seen doc yet but i had to pick up a percription for 5 mg folic acid 1 a day i dnt understand why

hi my i had blood test last week i havent seen doc yet but i had to pick up a pe...

vicki123

•13 years ago

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Hi all, i am new to this site, i would like to know if anyone with RA suffers with Bursitis?

Hidden

•13 years ago

4 Replies

Yet another newbie!

Having been diagnosed with RA last year, I am now just being screened for Tb so that I can start TNF treatment. Have not experienced flare ups as I have been...

Having been diagnosed with RA last year, I am now just being screened for Tb so ...

PJ68

•13 years ago

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Another Newbie!!!

Had RA 2 years now and many of the comments I read I can relate too, some I can't. I have been to some of the dark places you go to when its bad but at the...

Had RA 2 years now and many of the comments I read I can relate too, some I can'...

PeteC

•13 years ago

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Zippetydo da (1)

Feel like kicking up my heels (chance would be a fine thing), shouting the news to the world and letting everyone know the hospital has phoned and my wisdom...

Feel like kicking up my heels (chance would be a fine thing), shouting the news ...

LavendarLady

•13 years ago

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I am angry

This has been forming in my head for a little while so bear with me. As you all know i'm under the shrink at the hospital (can't spell ). I do a lot of...

This has been forming in my head for a little while so bear with me. As you all ...

sylvi

•13 years ago

22 Replies

URGENT - Just days left to help a good cause...

Dear All, I'm sorry to continually bombard you with requests for help, but we are so close to securing a £6,000 grant from the NatWest Community Force...

Dear All, I'm sorry to continually bombard you with requests for help, but we...

Oli-NRAS

•13 years ago

10 Replies

Did anyone get this years flu vaccine and get a sore arm & a gassy tum? To say the least!

Gina_K

•13 years ago

13 Replies

What does an increase in alt in liver function mean?

my gp just rang me to say my alt is up on liver function test this month should be under 35 and is 45. Having my op tomorrow, wonder has this any bearing. She...

my gp just rang me to say my alt is up on liver function test this month should ...

Gina_K

•13 years ago

9 Replies

Can drugs used for RA cause weight gain.

My weight seems to keep going up and up even though I eat less than others.I have had RA for over five years now and have had to take lots of drugs.During the...

My weight seems to keep going up and up even though I eat less than others.I hav...

avjh

•13 years ago

6 Replies

Shall i risk having the Rhufliximib infusion as Humira and Infliximib did not work .

As a newbie and have done a blog with not a lot of info , sorry . I am at present on morphine mst , with parasetamol ,as back up . Have been taking...

As a newbie and have done a blog with not a lot of info , sorry . I am at pres...

pottypam

•13 years ago

3 Replies

Newbie - Just wanted to say hello and introduce myself. Flare Up at the moment so not feeling great.

Hi All I have been on this sight for a few weeks now, reading all the lovely posts and seeing the great advice and support given. So I thought it was about...

Hi All I have been on this sight for a few weeks now, reading all the lovely po...

lilolil

•13 years ago

7 Replies

Newbie

I have had RA for about 15 years and osteo for 30 and another form of it from age 11. I have both or one in my hands back feet ankles knee both hips ,and...

I have had RA for about 15 years and osteo for 30 and another form of it from a...

pottypam

•13 years ago

10 Replies

Newcomer

Hi folks! Hope you are all keeping chirpy. Am being treated for RA - since August 2011. Having blood tests and a follow up in November. Taking...

Hi folks! Hope you are all keeping chirpy. Am being treated for RA - since A...

CaroF

•13 years ago

8 Replies

Winters coming!!!!

I got home from work today and my knees where giving me serious jip due to standing at the bus stop in the windy cold weather. The first thing I did was sit...

I got home from work today and my knees where giving me serious jip due to stand...

sciqueen

•13 years ago

11 Replies

Shopped til dropped

Hi all, had a lovely day today, went shopping with my best pal Liz, we actually met on our first day at school, so friends a long time.... She does'nt...

Hi all, had a lovely day today, went shopping with my best pal Liz, we actual...

Gina_K

•13 years ago

4 Replies

Does anyone have a cyst in there ankle due to RA

Consultant said that the soft tissue is bulging and i now have a cyst as well in my R anckle .It is so painfull,they have put a steroid injection in to see if...

Consultant said that the soft tissue is bulging and i now have a cyst as well in...

Julie1

•13 years ago

4 Replies

Post wedding,things i want to add now that would have spoilt the wedding enjoyment.

This is all i suffered before and during the wedding. Our car was a big worry,we didn't even know if we were able to go as the turbo pipe blew, Garage patched...

This is all i suffered before and during the wedding. Our car was a big worry,we...

sylvi

•13 years ago

3 Replies

What are the connections between RA and pleurisy?

I keep getting recurrent pleurisy, they now say it's because my RA has damaged my lungs. What sort of damage could this be? I'm zero negative and on Cimzia...

I keep getting recurrent pleurisy, they now say it's because my RA has damaged m...

Barbaraj2

•13 years ago

6 Replies

Please tell me this will get better

Hi I've not yet had official diagnosis but consultant has confirmed inflamatory arthritis and suspects RA. I've had a steroid jab and I'm taking naproxen but...

Hi I've not yet had official diagnosis but consultant has confirmed inflamatory ...

KathH

•13 years ago

14 Replies

Preparing for Surgery.

Hello, As most of you might know, I was diagnosed 3 years ago with RA and most of my joints were affected at that time, in particular my right ankle &...

Hello, As most of you might know, I was diagnosed 3 years ago with RA and mos...

Gina_K

•13 years ago

26 Replies

wedding weekend oh what a weding!!!

Well lovely people here i am returned home exhausted. Got ulcers in my mouth ache like hell,but boy was it worth it.The car needs to go into the garage as soon...

Well lovely people here i am returned home exhausted. Got ulcers in my mouth ach...

sylvi

•13 years ago

8 Replies

How do I know if hydroxchloroquine (plaquinele) is working?

I've taken it for 30 days now, still no let up in the pain I am experiencing. Thank god for the arcoxia and pain relief, as I am rely on them heavily to try...

I've taken it for 30 days now, still no let up in the pain I am experiencing. Th...

sciqueen

•13 years ago

9 Replies

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All posts for October 2011

And heres another newbie!!!!

Can I take a multivitamin containing Folic acid?

Steroid injection and my skin?

elbow pain

LETTER FROM RA NURSE ?

I get terrible Itching on my back, to the point I scratch the skin raw. Is this related to anti tnf treatments or pain killers?

my doctor as prescribed folic acid after blood test and i dont know why

folic acid

Hi all, i am new to this site, i would like to know if anyone with RA suffers with Bursitis?

Yet another newbie!

Another Newbie!!!

Zippetydo da (1)

I am angry

URGENT - Just days left to help a good cause...

Did anyone get this years flu vaccine and get a sore arm & a gassy tum? To say the least!

What does an increase in alt in liver function mean?

Can drugs used for RA cause weight gain.

Shall i risk having the Rhufliximib infusion as Humira and Infliximib did not work .

Newbie - Just wanted to say hello and introduce myself. Flare Up at the moment so not feeling great.

Newbie

Newcomer

Winters coming!!!!

Shopped til dropped

Does anyone have a cyst in there ankle due to RA

Post wedding,things i want to add now that would have spoilt the wedding enjoyment.

What are the connections between RA and pleurisy?

Please tell me this will get better

Preparing for Surgery.

wedding weekend oh what a weding!!!

How do I know if hydroxchloroquine (plaquinele) is working?

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