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HALF TERM WEEK - A BIT LATE!!!

Hi All Had a great half term wk, really busy - out every day, went to see Skyfall, visited family in the north. Was a bit naughty as I did not pace and as a...

Hi All Had a great half term wk, really busy - out every day, went to see Sky...

sciqueen

•12 years ago

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Anyone heard of an ultra sound sauna?

Hubby has found 1 on ebay and is quite keen to get it for me as it is suppose to be really good for pain and joints. Ive never heard of 1 before, only a...

Hubby has found 1 on ebay and is quite keen to get it for me as it is suppose to...

Josie2

•12 years ago

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Steroid Injections....

Is it possible to just have these all the time and not have to just have them between meds. Mtx didnt work and made me ill, leflunomide not working and side...

Is it possible to just have these all the time and not have to just have them be...

Josie2

•12 years ago

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Gutted

I am so upset and ashamed of our NHS. As you might know i was due to have my spinal op on Wednesday, i had a high dependency bed, specialist nurse,...

I am so upset and ashamed of our NHS. As you might know i was due to have my ...

allanah

•12 years ago

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injection

hi all holiday and birthday over and in pain again!!! never mind questions i need to ask is:do streoid injections make you put on weight??? i,ve had 3 since...

hi all holiday and birthday over and in pain again!!! never mind questions i nee...

sheenerweener

•12 years ago

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New Facebook page-poetry

Hi all, I was surfing this morning on the web and found a Facebook page of a newly diagnosed RA woman who writes some 'dorky silly' poetry about RA. The title...

Hi all, I was surfing this morning on the web and found a Facebook page of a new...

Tinwoman2

•12 years ago

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All my Christmases have come at once!

Hi, my name is Tammy and I am one of the newest members of the NRAS Team. I have been here for three months now. I am the first point of contact for many...

Hi, my name is Tammy and I am one of the newest members of the NRAS Team. I have...

Tammy-NRAS

•12 years ago

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Anyone on Arava ? Does it have difficult side-effects?

umamel

•12 years ago

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Blister

My right knee has been giving me terrific pain combined with stiffness, been going on a while now. So managed to book up another jab under ultra sound,...

My right knee has been giving me terrific pain combined with stiffness, been go...

gazelleLOL

•12 years ago

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Two days are never the same.......

I wish it was yesterday again then i would be feling fine. Today i feel the pits. I am so down in the dumps. Yesterday i was so happy and despite what pain i...

I wish it was yesterday again then i would be feling fine. Today i feel the pits...

sylvi

•12 years ago

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does anyone who has RA suffer with itchy skin taking Hydroxychloroquine?

alada

•12 years ago

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been poorly

hi all not been very good , lost me voice yet again . was told i have laryngitis great yes more tablet, to take along with the 19 i take a day, but the still...

hi all not been very good , lost me voice yet again . was told i have laryngiti...

missmopp

•12 years ago

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Finger pain

Hi, I am waiting for Rheumy appointment and was wondering if any one has pain in fingers and hands whilst cutting and filing nails? I am suffering with my...

Hi, I am waiting for Rheumy appointment and was wondering if any one has pain ...

Titchyj

•12 years ago

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Hi all,i'm off to find some real sun

Im off to tenerife today, Im hoping it will do me good. Since coming back from blackpool Ive gone down hill. All the symptoms are back & worse. Up until then I...

Im off to tenerife today, Im hoping it will do me good. Since coming back from b...

Caza

•12 years ago

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Enberel help please?

I am on my fith week of enberel injections. The last three times I have injected myself the next day I have had a skin reaction to it. It's not at the...

I am on my fith week of enberel injections. The last three times I have injecte...

2plus2

•12 years ago

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has anyone else had problems trying to get on stz or mtx because of liver and constant infections

i have been trying for the past 10 months to get on something that will help me,i`m drugged up to the eye balls with painkillers,morphine patches and steroid...

i have been trying for the past 10 months to get on something that will help me,...

bunny1

•12 years ago

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WHOOPEE STEROIDS

Well do I feel great. I had a steroid injection on Monday and has it done me some good. The pain started to subside in 4 hours. Today I have had a really good...

Well do I feel great. I had a steroid injection on Monday and has it done me som...

cris1728

•12 years ago

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you all wrote about THE sayings well here are todays to brighten up your TOMMOROW plus homework.

You where all so interested in the saying here is a few more you might know? In the early 1400 people would sell pigs and would put them in a bag for ease...

You where all so interested in the saying here is a few more you might know? ...

minka

•12 years ago

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First Pill Biologic Drug Approved by FDA yesterday

Hi everyone, I hope this horrible weather isn't affecting you all too much , i always feel the damp weather increases my pain. I thought you might like to...

Hi everyone, I hope this horrible weather isn't affecting you all too much , i...

mille

•12 years ago

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SINGLE AND FED UP

hi . i`m so fed up with this illness and being single . is this how my life is going to be ,? grow old fast and alone , I've become obsessed that I don't have...

hi . i`m so fed up with this illness and being single . is this how my life is ...

creekybones

•12 years ago

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what is in matrifen

onex

•12 years ago

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The sun has got his hat on hip hip hooray

Morning all,The sun is out for the first time in days and i just wanted to share it with you all. THis is the first time in days that i have felt anything like...

Morning all,The sun is out for the first time in days and i just wanted to share...

sylvi

•12 years ago

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Bakers Cyst

Hi, Has anyone had any experience regarding Bakers Cyst, only doctor says i have one behind my left knee and is commom for people with RA, Osteo.

Hi, Has anyone had any experience regarding Bakers Cyst, only doctor says i have...

zimmie

•12 years ago

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well today im going to do what some of you suggested

well today im going to do what some of you suggested. i whent yesterday tio get a form to change doctors one nearer to me hope im not throwing the baby out...

well today im going to do what some of you suggested. i whent yesterday tio get...

minka

•12 years ago

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Hi Everyone

Hope some of you remember me. I have just been reading some of your blogs and thought I would say hi. The group was so very supportive of me when my Mum who...

Hope some of you remember me. I have just been reading some of your blogs and t...

Sharon56

•12 years ago

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Another step towards anti-tnfs.

I had a hospital visit with the rheumy nurse yesterday, I wasn't sure at all what was going to happen so started inventing all sorts of harrowing scenarios! In...

I had a hospital visit with the rheumy nurse yesterday, I wasn't sure at all wha...

Dogrose

•12 years ago

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Has anyone taking Leflunomide experienced hair loss as a side effect?

MY RA consultant suggested I try this as the Hyrdoxychloroquine & Sulfasalazine don't appear to be working as well. However, I experienced slight hair thinning...

MY RA consultant suggested I try this as the Hyrdoxychloroquine & Sulfasalazine ...

Luthien66

•12 years ago

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Ready, no!

Well i am packed and waxed and plucked and medications ready for my op tomorrow. Bit nervous of course, half of me wants to run away and the other half wants...

Well i am packed and waxed and plucked and medications ready for my op tomorrow....

allanah

•12 years ago

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A moment to moan

Hi all Sorry but I need to vent and moan to those people who know what I'm going through. I've been having a really rough time over the last several...

Hi all Sorry but I need to vent and moan to those people who know what I'm go...

Janeye

•12 years ago

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so you think you have it bad (enlighten your day a bit)

SAYINGS THROUGHOUT THE YEARS by john *These are very interesting facts * *If you want to know where most of your sayings came from,* *Read on* There...

SAYINGS THROUGHOUT THE YEARS by john *These are very interesting facts * *I...

minka

•12 years ago

8 Replies

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All posts for November 2012

HALF TERM WEEK - A BIT LATE!!!

Anyone heard of an ultra sound sauna?

Steroid Injections....

Gutted

injection

New Facebook page-poetry

All my Christmases have come at once!

Anyone on Arava ? Does it have difficult side-effects?

Blister

Two days are never the same.......

does anyone who has RA suffer with itchy skin taking Hydroxychloroquine?

been poorly

Finger pain

Hi all,i'm off to find some real sun

Enberel help please?

has anyone else had problems trying to get on stz or mtx because of liver and constant infections

WHOOPEE STEROIDS

you all wrote about THE sayings well here are todays to brighten up your TOMMOROW plus homework.

First Pill Biologic Drug Approved by FDA yesterday

SINGLE AND FED UP

what is in matrifen

The sun has got his hat on hip hip hooray

Bakers Cyst

well today im going to do what some of you suggested

Hi Everyone

Another step towards anti-tnfs.

Has anyone taking Leflunomide experienced hair loss as a side effect?

Ready, no!

A moment to moan

so you think you have it bad (enlighten your day a bit)

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