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I really need this appointment....

Hi everyone i really hope you are having a pain free day, i have my appointment tomorrow with the Multi disciplinary team at Nuffield orthopedic center, where...

Hi everyone i really hope you are having a pain free day, i have my appointment ...

shirlthegirl

•11 years ago

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Minka sent me this as he thought you would like a laugh

here is a true story if you watch the moon landing and stayed up all night like i did to watch it wonder if you can put this up as a blog to cheer people up...

here is a true story if you watch the moon landing and stayed up all night like ...

sylvi

•11 years ago

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Visit to GP on Friday who didn't want to see me as I was a 'Rheumatology patient' !!!

from the moment I went it he prattled on about contacting rheumy clinic as he didn't 'know' what 'he' could do for me. Told him my symptoms and the burning...

from the moment I went it he prattled on about contacting rheumy clinic as he di...

Rockpool60

•11 years ago

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Getting there, one to go

I just want to Thank everyone who has been in touch about my recent blogs. All duly noted and taken on board. I can't believe that in 1 weeks time I will be...

I just want to Thank everyone who has been in touch about my recent blogs. All ...

DandyLad

•11 years ago

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Doing Better

Notice I say doing better as that's really what its been, I m early into this disease really and realise how at times it can lead you into a false sense of...

Notice I say doing better as that's really what its been, I m early into this di...

saffron07

•11 years ago

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Tea Parteeee

Well katy and I had our tea party yesterday and what a great time we all had. After spending a lot of time with Nigella and the nras recipes on friday and i...

Well katy and I had our tea party yesterday and what a great time we all had. A...

allanah

•11 years ago

16 Replies

Thank you....

... To everyone who replied to my blog yesterday with empathy, support and many helpful suggestions. It's so nice to have a lovely bunch of folks to turn to...

... To everyone who replied to my blog yesterday with empathy, support and many...

Mags126

•11 years ago

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Living with RA please HELP!!

I have been put on Methotrexate in Jan 2013 at 10 mg, after having to many side effects with Prednisone !!. Feb 2013 the dosage was upped to 15 mg a week. I go...

I have been put on Methotrexate in Jan 2013 at 10 mg, after having to many side ...

bettybooper

•11 years ago

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Access ramps.

Can any one help me with the law with regard to ramps. I had a friend build me a ramp so I could get my scooter in doors. but for some rezone the guy in one of...

Can any one help me with the law with regard to ramps. I had a friend build me a...

manwithnoname

•11 years ago

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I have severe pain but hardly any swelling.

Because there is no visible swelling and this stage or bones sticking out or fingers bending you can understand why people think you are not as bad you make...

Because there is no visible swelling and this stage or bones sticking out or fin...

mattcass

•11 years ago

19 Replies

Pain, nausea and odd sensation

Hello all, I have been on the whole going well and just managing things,my spirits were up. This last however has been very different again, I realise they the...

Hello all, I have been on the whole going well and just managing things,my spiri...

saffron07

•11 years ago

6 Replies

This is from lovely loretta as her computer is still having problems.xxx

Loretta Hoy Hi sweetie! I miss everybody sooo much! Doug has cleared the pc of any interference, what is left is still the problem of getting...

Loretta Hoy Hi sweetie! I miss everybody sooo much! Doug has cleare...

sylvi

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Help with RA pain

Hi,this is my first posting.My husband was dx with RA July 2012. He keeps having bad flares.He has steroid injections,but they don.t last long. He had...

Hi,this is my first posting.My husband was dx with RA July 2012. He keeps having...

zilpha

•11 years ago

10 Replies

Hacked off

So today in the post I receive a letter from the hospital cancelling my appointment with my consultant in three weeks. I have been waiting for ages to see him...

So today in the post I receive a letter from the hospital cancelling my appointm...

Mags126

•11 years ago

20 Replies

Cold but burning feet

Do anyone get burning hot feet but they are cold? In bed at night my feet are cold but burning, I need to put my feet out of the bed. I put my toes on one foot...

Do anyone get burning hot feet but they are cold? In bed at night my feet are co...

Cindy

•11 years ago

11 Replies

Newcomer. Please help

Hi, can some one tell me what is remission, and also who tells you what your levels are. I was given a blue book when I was first diagnosed with RA 6 years...

Hi, can some one tell me what is remission, and also who tells you what your lev...

mavin

•11 years ago

17 Replies

Mobility scooter

I think it might be warm enough to go out on the Old Git to day. the Old Git is the reg on my mobility scooter so if you see me out there in Southport today...

I think it might be warm enough to go out on the Old Git to day. the Old Git is ...

manwithnoname

•11 years ago

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I'm in 2nd course of rituximab. I started getting. Really bad head, half way throu. Now 3rd night and head is so bad.

How long should I leave it before calling anyone. This is 4th bio, so running out of options. I see rheumy wed. I also have lung probs.

How long should I leave it before calling anyone. This is 4th bio, so running ou...

Amanda63

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Moany moany

Sorry, I'm fed up & hope I don't depress or dishearten anyone. I know mtx etc. do work wonders so often but I'm having a bit of a crisis of confidence about...

Sorry, I'm fed up & hope I don't depress or dishearten anyone. I know mtx etc. ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

33 Replies

Will I be able to work again with RA & Advanced Lung Problems.

Mattcass, Again I am in the dark on this will I be able to claim something as my CSP only last 8 week full pay & 8 weeks half pay, is DLA a option for me.any...

Mattcass, Again I am in the dark on this will I be able to claim something as my...

mattcass

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Fed up

Hi all feeling quite deflated with the problems i have had this week,monday had to go to the doctors as i had a flare up and my wrist was covered in yellow...

Hi all feeling quite deflated with the problems i have had this week,monday had ...

natellie36

•11 years ago

5 Replies

dla help please

i applied august last got refused so opened a more info line in dec not heard any thing till today a doctor i never heard of phoned and said she was working on...

i applied august last got refused so opened a more info line in dec not heard an...

binlid

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Misconception - Barriers to understanding RA

I decided to stray from my typical blog set up this time around and instead of talking about cake, I want to talk about a topic I hear frequently; the...

I decided to stray from my typical blog set up this time around and instead of t...

Oli-NRAS

•11 years ago

7 Replies

consultant app.

i thought not long now for my appointment on the 14th March, then the post came and it changed to the 1st August. So i rang up and told them i was looking...

i thought not long now for my appointment on the 14th March, then the post came ...

fastball

•11 years ago

6 Replies

spoon theory

Someone posted this on facebook, it's about a woman living with Lupus but the idea makes perfect sense for any chronic illness....

Someone posted this on facebook, it's about a woman living with Lupus but the id...

su2po

•11 years ago

11 Replies

Decisions Decisions, In a quandary as to what to do next

At my latest Rheumy appointment I had a DAS score of 4.24 with ESR now down to 33 and CRP at 11, but this was after a week's annual leave and just resting up....

At my latest Rheumy appointment I had a DAS score of 4.24 with ESR now down to 3...

nottsexsportfanatic

•11 years ago

14 Replies

Prescription Charges Up Again!!!

Well, what a load of you know whats!! Prescription charges now £7.85 per item for England whilst they are free in Wales and Scotland (and also NI I...

Well, what a load of you know whats!! Prescription charges now £7.85 per item f...

lynn-bel

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Bus pass

I am just wondering about the possibility of a bus pass being available as i have RA and i dont drive so a badge for a car wouldnt really make any difference...

I am just wondering about the possibility of a bus pass being available as i hav...

kelli

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Rash from Methotrexate or Hydroxychloroquine?

Hi, I've developed a widespread itchy rash and I just wondered if anyone had a similar experience and if you knew what caused it. I saw a GP about it...

Hi, I've developed a widespread itchy rash and I just wondered if anyone had ...

devette

•11 years ago

15 Replies

Desperate for advice

Hi all. I'm beginning to get to my wits end and really don't know which way to turn. I've been on here a few times asking for advice and need some more...

Hi all. I'm beginning to get to my wits end and really don't know which way t...

Janeye

•11 years ago

8 Replies

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All posts for March 2013

I really need this appointment....

Minka sent me this as he thought you would like a laugh

Visit to GP on Friday who didn't want to see me as I was a 'Rheumatology patient' !!!

Getting there, one to go

Doing Better

Tea Parteeee

Thank you....

Living with RA please HELP!!

Access ramps.

I have severe pain but hardly any swelling.

Pain, nausea and odd sensation

This is from lovely loretta as her computer is still having problems.xxx

Help with RA pain

Hacked off

Cold but burning feet

Newcomer. Please help

Mobility scooter

I'm in 2nd course of rituximab. I started getting. Really bad head, half way throu. Now 3rd night and head is so bad.

Moany moany

Will I be able to work again with RA & Advanced Lung Problems.

Fed up

dla help please

Misconception - Barriers to understanding RA

consultant app.

spoon theory

Decisions Decisions, In a quandary as to what to do next

Prescription Charges Up Again!!!

Bus pass

Rash from Methotrexate or Hydroxychloroquine?

Desperate for advice

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