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WELL DONE NHS

I know that a lot of you have had problems with the NHS so thought you might find a positive message refreshing.I had my first rheumy appointment on 5th...

I know that a lot of you have had problems with the NHS so thought you might fin...

cris1728

•11 years ago

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Update on my run....or attempted run

Well I started the couch to 5k yesterday with an evening run along with my husband. You listen to instructions on your ipod along with music and it guides you...

Well I started the couch to 5k yesterday with an evening run along with my husba...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Ra or Osteoarthritus in the jaw

Hi Everyone. Its been a long time since I wrote, mainly due to the pain I have been getting which cannot be controlled as my body has now decided to be...

Hi Everyone. Its been a long time since I wrote, mainly due to the pain I have ...

jillyham

•11 years ago

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pain increase this month??????

this month my pain has increased to 3 times its usual level , when i sit down i cannot stand back up again, my shoulders, wrists, knees and ankles are...

this month my pain has increased to 3 times its usual level , when i sit down i ...

roger-s

•11 years ago

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not a happy little bunny today not at all

well got up yesterday and whent for me usuall 1 1/2 mile walk taking me time of course not pusshing it to try me new shoes i bought cos i had been getting pain...

well got up yesterday and whent for me usuall 1 1/2 mile walk taking me time of ...

minka

•11 years ago

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Does the food you eat help?

Hi everyone, I've been reading a book about the alternate day diet and throughout the book they refer to autoimmune diseases and how the diet has been shown to...

Hi everyone, I've been reading a book about the alternate day diet and throughou...

Misty71

•11 years ago

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Stopping of periods

Hi guys, hope you are all ok ATM another question for you. Does the medication we take affect our menstral cycle, I started on MTX, hydroxy and naproxen in...

Hi guys, hope you are all ok ATM another question for you. Does the medication ...

topcat111

•11 years ago

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herbal help

hi just though i would ask if any of you use herbal /salt baths and do you get any relief from pain or any other lotions and potions? the main reason of...

hi just though i would ask if any of you use herbal /salt baths and do you get ...

justlizz

•11 years ago

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Information

Just listening to radio and they're reviewing a book called Testing treatments http://www.jameslindlibrary.org/testing-treatments.html I think its a free...

Just listening to radio and they're reviewing a book called Testing treatments ...

cathie

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Does anyone run?

Hi, I'd really love to try running but I don't know if I'll manage it with ra. I've downloaded the NHS Couch to 5k which I understand starts you off very...

Hi, I'd really love to try running but I don't know if I'll manage it with ra. I...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Why should i carry on.

Hi guys,i'm still at the hospital waiting to go back in to see my consultant. i thought i would keep you all informed as this might be my last blog for a...

Hi guys,i'm still at the hospital waiting to go back in to see my consultant. i ...

uniboy20

•11 years ago

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Diagnosed recently with RA been suffering for few years, on methotrexate, hydroxychloroquine and other drugs for blood pressure, chronic tmj

Feeling sick etc. Seen nurse yesterday for blood checks, taking more time of work and am worried about this to. I am 49 year old male with three young...

Feeling sick etc. Seen nurse yesterday for blood checks, taking more time of wo...

saffron07

•11 years ago

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Does anybody suffer really bad headaches?

Hi I'm on 15mg Methx for 13weeks and take Sundays .....last bloods showed it seems to be working (although at hosp on Thursday so will know more re latest...

Hi I'm on 15mg Methx for 13weeks and take Sundays .....last bloods showed it see...

claireyj

•11 years ago

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Can using sunbeds be beneficial to our RA symptoms?

Not to excess but maybe for 5 minutes a couple of times a week. I feel desperate for some heat in the form of sunshine but cannot afford the time or money to...

Not to excess but maybe for 5 minutes a couple of times a week. I feel desperat...

juddo39

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Is it down to cost or how server you have RA.

Hi everyone hope you are having a pain free day..........I know i had a excellent experience with my rehumy last week , But my brother has had RA for 20 years...

Hi everyone hope you are having a pain free day..........I know i had a excellen...

shirlthegirl

•11 years ago

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Leflunomide update

Hello - I asked a question last week about the upset tummy side effect of Leflunomide and mentioned putting it off until after Christmas.... Well - today I...

Hello - I asked a question last week about the upset tummy side effect of Leflun...

rheumatoidymummy

•11 years ago

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Research into a fitness aid for people living with rheumatoid arthritis!

Hello All, My name is Lucy Platt and I and a final year student currently studying at Loughborough University on a Industrial Design Course. For my final...

Hello All, My name is Lucy Platt and I and a final year student currently study...

LucyVPlatt

•11 years ago

7 Replies

sore mouth

hi i have been taking leflunomide for 4 weeks now , side affects ,trying to cope with the ones i am getting with this tablet, but the one which is upsetting...

hi i have been taking leflunomide for 4 weeks now , side affects ,trying to cop...

missmopp

•11 years ago

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My anti-tnf treatment has been approved.

Just a couple of weeks after seeing the nurse for a fact finding session and final blood tests. I was expecting (even hoping) it would take a little longer as...

Just a couple of weeks after seeing the nurse for a fact finding session and fin...

Dogrose

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Seen this?

http://www.mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/health/arthritis-cure-major-breakthrough-by-university-1440374 Check it out - sounds positive.. hope all are okay, may...

http://www.mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/health/arthritis-cure-major-breakthrough-by-un...

elrose

•11 years ago

9 Replies

Hydrotherapy Pool Wonderful

Went along to my local Hospital which specialises in arthritic problems, saw a wonderful Consultant who after seeing my Ultra Sound scans, prescribed Naproxen...

Went along to my local Hospital which specialises in arthritic problems, saw a w...

nanypat

•11 years ago

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Das score and follow up consultant appointment.

Asked rheumy nurse at last appointment, which was 1st appointment since being diagnosed earlier this year that i felt id found one of the nurses who took the...

Asked rheumy nurse at last appointment, which was 1st appointment since being di...

Josie2

•11 years ago

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Cough/cold medicines and paracetemol/neurofen

Can we take these as normal or does it depend on what ra drugs we are taking? Do i need to check with every medicine i take ie, cold medicines, painkillers,...

Can we take these as normal or does it depend on what ra drugs we are taking? ...

Josie2

•11 years ago

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Anyone tried those pain zapping pen things?

My hubby, bless him, bought me one. Read instructions and can be used for ra. It said to put pen at direct point of pain and press tip 30 to 40...

My hubby, bless him, bought me one. Read instructions and can be used for ra....

Josie2

•11 years ago

9 Replies

Just wondering......

How many people on here work in schools? There seems to be a lot of teachers and teaching assistants. Just curiosity. Xxxxxx

How many people on here work in schools? There seems to be a lot of teachers ...

Josie2

•11 years ago

11 Replies

Xfactor

That's it can,t believe Ella is out, these shows are getting worse, Xx

shirlthegirl

•11 years ago

8 Replies

OK . WHO KEEPS VOTING FOR HELEN ??

_andy_

•11 years ago

11 Replies

Should I take my usual methotrexate

I have had a lousy cold all week and tonight my throat is on fire and very painful I am due to take my methotrexate tomorrow Should I give it a miss

I have had a lousy cold all week and tonight my throat is on fire and very painf...

bestnana

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Stress ?

Hi everyone, I am feeling quite painfull today and not sure if it is just because it's very cold outside or if it's to do with feeling stressed about a heart...

Hi everyone, I am feeling quite painfull today and not sure if it is just becaus...

nellysgran

•11 years ago

14 Replies

Hospital on a sunday what next.........

Well my friends, I have just got back from a appointment at the hospital for my eyes. I was surprised as you might be,but its true and they are getting through...

Well my friends, I have just got back from a appointment at the hospital for my ...

sylvi

•11 years ago

29 Replies

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All posts for November 2012

WELL DONE NHS

Update on my run....or attempted run

Ra or Osteoarthritus in the jaw

pain increase this month??????

not a happy little bunny today not at all

Does the food you eat help?

Stopping of periods

herbal help

Information

Does anyone run?

Why should i carry on.

Diagnosed recently with RA been suffering for few years, on methotrexate, hydroxychloroquine and other drugs for blood pressure, chronic tmj

Does anybody suffer really bad headaches?

Can using sunbeds be beneficial to our RA symptoms?

Is it down to cost or how server you have RA.

Leflunomide update

Research into a fitness aid for people living with rheumatoid arthritis!

sore mouth

My anti-tnf treatment has been approved.

Seen this?

Hydrotherapy Pool Wonderful

Das score and follow up consultant appointment.

Cough/cold medicines and paracetemol/neurofen

Anyone tried those pain zapping pen things?

Just wondering......

Xfactor

OK . WHO KEEPS VOTING FOR HELEN ??

Should I take my usual methotrexate

Stress ?

Hospital on a sunday what next.........

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