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Food tasting tasteless?

Hi all I'm wondering if anyone can help me. I started methotrexate on sunday and my food tastes tasteless? I was out having dinner last night with friends and...Hi all I'm wondering if anyone can help me. I started methotrexate on sunday an...

Just about to start Methotrexate and am a bit scared!

So I saw the rheumy consultant today - so much better than my usual doctor - turns out she hasnt been handling me or my RA correctly and things should have...So I saw the rheumy consultant today - so much better than my usual doctor - tur...

Feeling Miserable!!!

Hi I've been real busy and active. Almost like how I use to be. My biggest worry was what dress shall I wear today. It's almost like having 2 lives -...Hi I've been real busy and active. Almost like how I use to be. My biggest wo...

If RA is supposed to be common ..why do people still ask me such stupid questions :/

the best one yet is ...'you have lost a lot of weight'..I say yes..'what is your secret' they say 'not sure think it is my RA or my medicines that make me...the best one yet is ...'you have lost a lot of weight'..I say yes..'what is your...

HI I HAVE ARTHRITIS OF THE SPINE AND ONLY WORKING ONE DAY A WEEK BUT MONEY IS TIGHT I AM SELF EMPLOYED IS THERE ANY BENIFITS I CAN CLAIM

A work-related question ...

I thought I'd put all of my recent research into inflammatory arthritis and its associated conditions to good use, and write a presentation to deliver to the...I thought I'd put all of my recent research into inflammatory arthritis and its ...

move into a flat or stay in house???

hi all as most of you may know i have oa in knees and possiably ra in elbows and hands i having a knee replacement very soon, i have lived in my 2 bed house...hi all as most of you may know i have oa in knees and possiably ra in elbows and...

sheenerweener•

hi, out of the blue few of my joints have started to clunk n crack - came on recently. anyone elses start this suddenly? luv 2 all, J

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Pain, pain, please go away.........

I am downstairs again and have been since 5am. I have been up and down all night with it. I would go to the loo and have a drink and then try to back to sleep...I am downstairs again and have been since 5am. I have been up and down all night...

Finally Cried!!!!!

Am I feeling sorry for myself? - answer at this moment in time is yes. Am I in unbearable pain - answer at this moment in time is yes. So bearing these 2...Am I feeling sorry for myself? - answer at this moment in time is yes. Am I in ...

The fees for RA?

Hello there, I'm a Chinese girl. I was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis two years ago, when I was 20. I'm planning on doing an exchange program in a...Hello there, I'm a Chinese girl. I was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis two ...

Twitticisms on the Subject in Question

This disease that we know as arthritis Was put on this earth just to blight us, Though it tries to defeat us, We won't let it beat us, Because we all know...This disease that we know as arthritis Was put on this earth just to blight us,...

p.s :))

I just want ot say to those who have just or newly diagnosed with this \"thing\" . I have had this diease for 20 years and other forms of arthritis for now 45...I just want ot say to those who have just or newly diagnosed with this \"thing\"...

What a weekend,,

This weekend was the end of our Worthing Festival, where there was a funfair on the sea front a market and various other things going on,custom car rally ....This weekend was the end of our Worthing Festival, where there was a funfair on ...

I want my energy back......

Just feel the need to offload. Sorry if this comes across as a moan. I have been off work for nearly 6 months and have now decided to take IHR. If I have a...Just feel the need to offload. Sorry if this comes across as a moan. I have been...

Taking MTX on holiday?

I am due on holiday in September for 2 weeks in (hopefully) sunny and warm St Lucia. Just started on 7.5mg MTX. I like to have a drink when on holiday. Could I...I am due on holiday in September for 2 weeks in (hopefully) sunny and warm St Lu...

Off to the glue factory I go ...

Well, I am feeling sorry for myself today! Spent most of yesterday sleeping - lazy, lazy girl - and still feel like I've been dug up today. Plus, my Mum made...Well, I am feeling sorry for myself today! Spent most of yesterday sleeping - l...

Feeling proud

After being recently diagnosed this year with RA, I never thought I would be ale to run this years Race For Life, I was really upset because having gone from...After being recently diagnosed this year with RA, I never thought I would be ale...

Reminder: Use of the questions section

Hi all My colleagues and I on the NRAS helpline come on here regularly to check the posts to see if there’s any useful information that we can add. In...Hi all My colleagues and I on the NRAS helpline come on here regularly to che...

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Newbie; Humira&MTX memory impairment

Hi all, new to this community. I have been on mtx since about 2003 on increasing dosages and on humira since 2009... And other meds as I am diabetic and...Hi all, new to this community. I have been on mtx since about 2003 on increas...

today is this as bad as it gets or is their more to come

whent to terrys to do his bed with the wife at his flat whent for a small walk round on me own to see how far i could get this morning i feel like me feet...whent to terrys to do his bed with the wife at his flat whent for a small walk...

TONIGHT [30/07/12] 2 important programmes C4@8p.m. BB2@8:30p.m.

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ACHY SUNDAY!!!

Hi Have been real busy of late. Manage to walk the dog every evening without the use of the stick . We walk for about an hour or so and by the time we get...Hi Have been real busy of late. Manage to walk the dog every evening without ...

I slept in my bed all night............

Morning all,here is some good news for a change,i slept in my bed all night for a change. I didn't get up until 7.45 this morning and for me thats a lie in. I...Morning all,here is some good news for a change,i slept in my bed all night for ...

I've really had enough - what shall I say at my next rheumy appointment?

So I have been through the was since being ill in February, and then being finally diagnosed at the end of may. have been on sulfasalazine, and im not seeing...So I have been through the was since being ill in February, and then being final...

Has anyone inflammation oh their ankle due to the way they walk? Ie. left side of right ankle below bone?

The above has become a very painful problem for me. I am waiting to get new orthotic review. I did get an injection in this sqidgey ball of liquid but doc got...The above has become a very painful problem for me. I am waiting to get new orth...

oh no 3what can the matter be

well i whent to the gym for a swim today thought well so far so good when shopping with the wife it was like walking through 4 foot of water no fluid on me...well i whent to the gym for a swim today thought well so far so good when shop...

Some thoughts - a new type of courage is required for RA?

Following a few blogs on here by newbies to the world of RA - and also because a friend's young son is struggling with probable AS and is putting up many manly...Following a few blogs on here by newbies to the world of RA - and also because a...

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Should I be worried about asbestos?

The place that I work are just about to start a big refurbishment and I over heard some of the staff earlier saying that there was asbestos in one of the...The place that I work are just about to start a big refurbishment and I over hea...

There's always someone worse off ...

Well, I was in the mood for a really good moan yesterday. A proper moan. I'd had a cranky morning, full of slightly grumpy patients (who were also in the...Well, I was in the mood for a really good moan yesterday. A proper moan. I'd h...

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