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Giving up smoking :)

Hi Everyone, Well just to let you know that today is my first day as a non smoker, I'm not going to say it has been easy, but am getting a lot of support from...

Hi Everyone, Well just to let you know that today is my first day as a non smok...

shirlthegirl

•12 years ago

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Liver Problems or something else

has anyone knowledge of symptoms of liver dmage or infection etc my bloods were at 186 last week, I've felt off for a few days with a feeling of fullness,...

has anyone knowledge of symptoms of liver dmage or infection etc my bloods were ...

Tricia-P

•12 years ago

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First day back at work

All went as expected and it felt good, placed myself in an office out the way so not bombarded with questions. My service manager is lovely she used to manage...

All went as expected and it felt good, placed myself in an office out the way so...

saffron07

•12 years ago

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Getting there

I'm up to being able to train for about an hour everyday before my ankles give out and I still can't do my shopping or other daily stuffs and train but I am...

I'm up to being able to train for about an hour everyday before my ankles give o...

su2po

•12 years ago

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Let's talk about sex baby....!

Yes thought that might catch your eye! Firstly I would like to say thank you to so many of you for completing the NRAS online survey on emotions and...

Yes thought that might catch your eye! Firstly I would like to say thank you to ...

Clare-NRAS

Partner•12 years ago

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Wrist and clumsiness

I have pscaratic arthritis in both wrist and this year they have got really stiff and sore and are fusing by themselves, I have found when I am able to use my...

I have pscaratic arthritis in both wrist and this year they have got really stif...

Belle76

•12 years ago

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well guys you tell me if its a result or not yesterday with nothing showing in me bloods yet

bit of a result knee specalist yesterday asked me how i was going on told him phisio sent me back dont like the knee and me feet keep going cold he was...

bit of a result knee specalist yesterday asked me how i was going on told hi...

minka

•12 years ago

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Happy birthday Dtech

Lets wish Stuart a very happy birthday today !!! Have A great day from all of us xxxx

Lets wish Stuart a very happy birthday today !!! Have A great day from all of us...

Shell1967

•12 years ago

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does anyone get rawness in the tummy 4 or even 5 days after taking mtx?

Hi..does anyone get nausea and rawness in tummy, instead of the next day, several days after taking MTX? I am fine for a few days and the day after, then on...

Hi..does anyone get nausea and rawness in tummy, instead of the next day, severa...

Tessthomy

•12 years ago

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Your support really helped!

I thought that it would be nice to let you know how I got on yesterday with the new rheumatologist, particularly for those of you who gave help and support...

I thought that it would be nice to let you know how I got on yesterday with the ...

tilstongal

•12 years ago

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Excited and waiting for tomorrow

Why am I excited? Well ridiculous as it seems, tomorrow instead of taking my MTX orally am taking it by injection and am so so hoping that all this sickness...

Why am I excited? Well ridiculous as it seems, tomorrow instead of taking my MTX...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Bursitis or not

I have been having hip pain now for almost 2 months,I mentioned it at my last rhumey app and she offered me an injection, I declined thinking it might just be...

I have been having hip pain now for almost 2 months,I mentioned it at my last r...

topcat111

•12 years ago

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Red painful eyes - steroids, hydroxy or disease?

Over the past few months my eyes have been permanently red, scratchy and tired, and usually get worse as the day goes on. I don't think it is Sjorgens as they...

Over the past few months my eyes have been permanently red, scratchy and tired, ...

heatherp

•12 years ago

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Is completing the Limited Capability for work questionnaire an annual thing?

Hi, 1st applied for ESA in January 2011, went for my 1st Medical Assessment and was placed in the Work Related Group. Got a limited Capability for work...

Hi, 1st applied for ESA in January 2011, went for my 1st Medical Assessment and...

New_dawn

•12 years ago

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Odd question about toe nails ....

does anyone else have problems with their toe nails growing as if they've been knocked and damaged? I've only previously had this happen to me once after I...

does anyone else have problems with their toe nails growing as if they've been k...

mistymeana

•12 years ago

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I'm sexy and I know it

Well it seems the NHS is absolutely determined to make me look glamorous and sexy. Went for my bone densitometry scan yesterday because of the case of the...

Well it seems the NHS is absolutely determined to make me look glamorous and sex...

mistymeana

•12 years ago

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DLA, pissed off

i applied for dla a few weeks ago, and got my decision, i have been awarded nothing, and its really pissed me off. i need help getting dressed some days and...

i applied for dla a few weeks ago, and got my decision, i have been awarded noth...

jonsi

•12 years ago

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My first blog - were we brave or mad?

Have had RA five years now, had many ups and downs but feel I am getting to grips with the beast now, at least I know when to give up and rest. Last year we...

Have had RA five years now, had many ups and downs but feel I am getting to grip...

Grumpyfell

•12 years ago

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Mobility section of DLA/PIP

Did anyone else see Tanni Grey Thompson being interviewed about the changes to DLA/PIP? Apparently the criteria for walking is going to be reduced from 50...

Did anyone else see Tanni Grey Thompson being interviewed about the changes to D...

BossyBoots

•12 years ago

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Had results from MRI yesterday

Attended consultant appointment yesterday, he was very nice but clearly stated this appointment was to discuss my back. I have two degenerative discs in lower...

Attended consultant appointment yesterday, he was very nice but clearly stated t...

saffron07

•12 years ago

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Update on starting Humira

This will have to be a bit of a digest as I'm just back online after waiting 8 weeks for BT to connect my phone line after a house move! The company that...

This will have to be a bit of a digest as I'm just back online after waiting 8 w...

Dogrose

•12 years ago

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First rheumy nurse appointment.....

Hi everyone, As you know i had my first rheumy appointment on the 14th November last year, I am due my appointment with the rheumy nurse on the 30th Jan, can...

Hi everyone, As you know i had my first rheumy appointment on the 14th November ...

shirlthegirl

•12 years ago

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"Grip my hands"

Has anyone experienced at their rheumy appts to grip their rheumy's/nurses hands tightly? Every time I go for my appts they always say this to me, so I do it...

Has anyone experienced at their rheumy appts to grip their rheumy's/nurses hands...

Luthien66

•12 years ago

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Went to the consultant last week, had a steroid injection which hasn't taken all the pain away

I have to wait and see the RA nurse to get my medication, does anyone know how long you have to wait to see her? Weeks or months?

I have to wait and see the RA nurse to get my medication, does anyone know how l...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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does enyone get this

my knees have been like tingling and my feet the other day when i took wifes aunt for her tests to the hospital whent all cold when i came back i have been...

my knees have been like tingling and my feet the other day when i took wifes aun...

minka

•12 years ago

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MTX injection this morning and must admit a bit scared. :(

Have not had MTX tablets for 1 month now and my joints are very sore now and I feel I am back to square one with pain and walking. How soon does the injection...

Have not had MTX tablets for 1 month now and my joints are very sore now and I f...

Rockpool60

•12 years ago

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,CALL THE MIDWIFE......

It's back!!!!! can't wait,,,have you seen it, if not make sure you tune in on Sunday evening, They also had a Christmas special..... Hope you are all pain...

It's back!!!!! can't wait,,,have you seen it, if not make sure you tune in on Su...

shirlthegirl

•12 years ago

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Not rhumy related but my stress levels have exploded

Well folks , I don't write on here much as hands make it too hrd . but well have had a horrible couple of weeks and need to share . On weds 2nd of January my...

Well folks , I don't write on here much as hands make it too hrd . but well have...

pottypam

•12 years ago

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Appointment. What B****Y appointment??

Came home to a snippy ansaphone message from the rheumy nurse, who I have never met or spoken to before. Telling me I had missed my appointment with her and if...

Came home to a snippy ansaphone message from the rheumy nurse, who I have never ...

dtech

•12 years ago

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Deformed hands

My husband has been diagnosed with RA and is dealing with it pretty well. Probably his biggest problem is his hands, which are very deformned and his right...

My husband has been diagnosed with RA and is dealing with it pretty well. Probab...

wifeG

•12 years ago

16 Replies

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All posts for January 2013

Giving up smoking :)

Liver Problems or something else

First day back at work

Getting there

Let's talk about sex baby....!

Wrist and clumsiness

well guys you tell me if its a result or not yesterday with nothing showing in me bloods yet

Happy birthday Dtech

does anyone get rawness in the tummy 4 or even 5 days after taking mtx?

Your support really helped!

Excited and waiting for tomorrow

Bursitis or not

Red painful eyes - steroids, hydroxy or disease?

Is completing the Limited Capability for work questionnaire an annual thing?

Odd question about toe nails ....

I'm sexy and I know it

DLA, pissed off

My first blog - were we brave or mad?

Mobility section of DLA/PIP

Had results from MRI yesterday

Update on starting Humira

First rheumy nurse appointment.....

"Grip my hands"

Went to the consultant last week, had a steroid injection which hasn't taken all the pain away

does enyone get this

MTX injection this morning and must admit a bit scared. :(

,CALL THE MIDWIFE......

Not rhumy related but my stress levels have exploded

Appointment. What B****Y appointment??

Deformed hands

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