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Pain, Pain, Pain....Pain in the arse..

Hi people, have had this very sore foot just above my toes for a week now and it feels like Ive actually broken my foot. Also its swollen, limping around, made...

Hi people, have had this very sore foot just above my toes for a week now and it...

Hidden

•13 years ago

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Exercise

What exercises would you reccommend for the best benefits for our RA ... Wasn't sure wether Tai Chi or Yoga ?...

What exercises would you reccommend for the best benefits for our RA ... Wasn't ...

essexgirl

•13 years ago

23 Replies

I hate R.A.

I've come to the conclusion i hate ra,because i find myself losing me, does that make sense to anybody. I have paced yesterday and took it easy between...

I've come to the conclusion i hate ra,because i find myself losing me, does that...

sylvi

•13 years ago

21 Replies

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What's an Early Arthritis Clinic?

I was looking at the hospital survey stuff on this site, and first question is about whether you attend an early arthritis clinic. Well I do. Haven't really...

I was looking at the hospital survey stuff on this site, and first question is a...

helixhelix

•13 years ago

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Jack Frost nipping at my nose (and toes and fingers)

Well, I feel really sorry for our friends in the North with the awful weather they have been having. Watched the news on TV the other evening and the Orkneys...

Well, I feel really sorry for our friends in the North with the awful weather th...

LavendarLady

•13 years ago

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so much pane due to 17 years of ra taking all sorts of meds

jojojones

•13 years ago

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How wonderful are we women? Especially with Christmas in mind....

Society would collapse. The love of my life has no idea that I've been picking up things since September. He had a bold idea in August that he would give me...

Society would collapse. The love of my life has no idea that I've been picking u...

Andrea_Shapiro

•13 years ago

4 Replies

Just wondering

My rheumatologist started me on 15mg MTX to be taken all at once each week. I see some start on lower doses so was just wondering how many started on 15mg or...

My rheumatologist started me on 15mg MTX to be taken all at once each week. I se...

Treesha

•13 years ago

8 Replies

seronegative v fibromyalgia

I have been in such pain for 6 years. Started with pain and swelling in hands and wrists I couldnt even pick up a piece of paper and if a piece of paper...

I have been in such pain for 6 years. Started with pain and swelling in hands an...

dendroz

•13 years ago

27 Replies

Home alone!!!

Well here i am home alone. I had a very good nights sleep and stayed in bed until 6.00am. When hubby came down i showed him my knee and how hot it was,i was...

Well here i am home alone. I had a very good nights sleep and stayed in bed unt...

sylvi

•13 years ago

11 Replies

whats your experiance with ivory soap

hi this question is mostly for americans who have used this soap..for me it gives me dry skin and clogs up my drains..whats your experiance with it?...

hi this question is mostly for americans who have used this soap..for me it giv...

coonsanders

•13 years ago

4 Replies

It's been a while

Hi all Hope you are all well. Apologies for not being about for a while - a few issues but i have been reading all your blogs. I had a brilliant appt with...

Hi all Hope you are all well. Apologies for not being about for a while - a fe...

julieporter

•13 years ago

8 Replies

Does Tendonitis go with RA and can anyone advise re OT?

Excuse my ignorance but the Occupational Therapist has just phoned and hopes to visit me at home next week. I was referred by the physio apparently with RA and...

Excuse my ignorance but the Occupational Therapist has just phoned and hopes to ...

Hidden

•13 years ago

10 Replies

Off out to start Christmas rolling

Well after 2 days of feeling rubbish with meds fuzzy head, headache and nausea, i am going into town after work to see a group in the Cavern club (yes the...

Well after 2 days of feeling rubbish with meds fuzzy head, headache and nausea, ...

BossyB

•13 years ago

11 Replies

Fuzzy head on MTX

Hello I have been taking MTX for 7 weeks and have gone up from 10 to 15mg over last couple of weeks. Question i am asking is does anyone have a sort of...

Hello I have been taking MTX for 7 weeks and have gone up from 10 to 15mg over ...

BossyB

•13 years ago

9 Replies

Let's get this party started

Out tonight for a dinner at a local restaurant for CAB. Hubby coming along but concerned as he doesn't know my colleagues. Said he would soon get to know...

Out tonight for a dinner at a local restaurant for CAB. Hubby coming along but ...

LavendarLady

•13 years ago

12 Replies

My iron levels are very low - can i take some iron supplements to boost me up a bit.

The docs said they would monitor it for a few weeks. But i am tired and i have the shops to go to i can't wait a few weeks.

The docs said they would monitor it for a few weeks. But i am tired and i have ...

Hidden

•13 years ago

7 Replies

If your RA is under control with normal bloods ect; can damage still be happening to joints?

Hidden

•13 years ago

15 Replies

Enjoying a cup of redbush tea while i write this blog

Just had a mouthful of tea to get me started. It has been a funny old week.Monday i was at the podiarist for my toes. I have hammer toes and i thought i would...

Just had a mouthful of tea to get me started. It has been a funny old week.Monda...

sylvi

•13 years ago

10 Replies

ESA interveiw

well today was my dreaded interveiw for esa transfer from incapacity benefit and i was suprised , i was in their 20 minutes asked about my health and told i...

well today was my dreaded interveiw for esa transfer from incapacity benefit and...

ohbother69uk

•13 years ago

8 Replies

Physioterrorist

3rd session with the physio today. As I had had my sub clavicle something or other injected on the 18th November, she really put me through it. Shoulder was...

3rd session with the physio today. As I had had my sub clavicle something or oth...

LavendarLady

•13 years ago

17 Replies

hiya alot of you seem to b on a few different meds, i'm only on mtx at the moment, what r the other drugs for. is any of them to keep u calm

jaqi1

•13 years ago

14 Replies

Does anyone have a problem with their toes overlapping? My toe next to my big toe overlaps bad and is soooo painful at times.

My toes and fingers are turning very bad and fast now:( I must find the right meds for this disease, as I have had it since 1994 and have not been in remission...

My toes and fingers are turning very bad and fast now:( I must find the right me...

CathySmith

•13 years ago

5 Replies

Christmas Just Around the Corner!

Well hello everyone. Hope all are feeling well?I have been sick since Thanksgiving so hav'nt been on here much! So is everyone ready for Christmas? i havnt...

Well hello everyone. Hope all are feeling well?I have been sick since Thanksgivi...

CathySmith

•13 years ago

6 Replies

Strange shin sensations! Is this just me?

This may well sound weird, but over recent months I have this strange sensation down the front of my shins. From knees to feet. Neither a pain, nor an ache....

This may well sound weird, but over recent months I have this strange sensation ...

Hidden

•13 years ago

9 Replies

Anyone had spinal fusion?

I am going to have a spinal fusion operation (only a couple of vertebrae) and I would love to hear from anyone who has had this op. As I live on my...

I am going to have a spinal fusion operation (only a couple of vertebrae) and I ...

joan_w

•13 years ago

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New RA side-effect: selfishness!

Went to see my Rheumy yesterday, who is rather obviously just few days away from maternity leave. So did I say 'congratulations', or 'how exciting', or even...

Went to see my Rheumy yesterday, who is rather obviously just few days away from...

helixhelix

•13 years ago

7 Replies

wind

All i want to say this morning is for our scottish friends caught up in the horrible weather you are getting today. Keep safe and warm and i hope that you...

All i want to say this morning is for our scottish friends caught up in the horr...

sylvi

•13 years ago

10 Replies

Bad Nite!!!

Hi All Had a bad nite as I woke up with wrist pain 3ish, toyed with the idea of coming down onto the pc, but the house was cold, so decided not to. Its...

Hi All Had a bad nite as I woke up with wrist pain 3ish, toyed with the idea ...

sciqueen

•13 years ago

11 Replies

Has anyone had to stop their methotrexate because of changes in their liver function tests? WHat happened?

I am driven mad worrying about increase in ALT in LFT I have a repeat test next tues, so won't know til Friday next week, why am I always waiting for results...

I am driven mad worrying about increase in ALT in LFT I have a repeat test next ...

Gina_K

•13 years ago

14 Replies

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All posts for December 2011

Pain, Pain, Pain....Pain in the arse..

Exercise

I hate R.A.

What's an Early Arthritis Clinic?

Jack Frost nipping at my nose (and toes and fingers)

so much pane due to 17 years of ra taking all sorts of meds

How wonderful are we women? Especially with Christmas in mind....

Just wondering

seronegative v fibromyalgia

Home alone!!!

whats your experiance with ivory soap

It's been a while

Does Tendonitis go with RA and can anyone advise re OT?

Off out to start Christmas rolling

Fuzzy head on MTX

Let's get this party started

My iron levels are very low - can i take some iron supplements to boost me up a bit.

If your RA is under control with normal bloods ect; can damage still be happening to joints?

Enjoying a cup of redbush tea while i write this blog

ESA interveiw

Physioterrorist

hiya alot of you seem to b on a few different meds, i'm only on mtx at the moment, what r the other drugs for. is any of them to keep u calm

Does anyone have a problem with their toes overlapping? My toe next to my big toe overlaps bad and is soooo painful at times.

Christmas Just Around the Corner!

Strange shin sensations! Is this just me?

Anyone had spinal fusion?

New RA side-effect: selfishness!

wind

Bad Nite!!!

Has anyone had to stop their methotrexate because of changes in their liver function tests? WHat happened?

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