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interesting read on benifit and the archbishop (in

.Archbishop of Canterbury condemns benefit changes The Most Reverend Justin Welby said struggling families would be hard hit Continue reading the main story...

.Archbishop of Canterbury condemns benefit changes The Most Reverend Justin Welb...

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•11 years ago

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RA nodules and bunions

Not a nice combination! I have two nodules on my feet which do not trouble me much but the cluster of them on top of the bunion really hurt. I am very...

Not a nice combination! I have two nodules on my feet which do not trouble me m...

Grumpyfell

•11 years ago

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When to start mtx

Hoping to get the ok after chest xray to start on mtx sometime next week. Was planning to take it Friday but first blood test will be due on Good Friday. Can't...

Hoping to get the ok after chest xray to start on mtx sometime next week. Was pl...

trace65

•11 years ago

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Please sign this petition - LETTER TO THE ICC AT THE HAGUE RE MISTREATMENT OF THE DISABLED AND SICK

Please sign this petition - LETTER TO THE ICC AT THE HAGUE RE MISTREATMENT OF THE DISABLED AND SICK you.38degrees.org.uk/petiti...

Please sign this petition - LETTER TO THE ICC AT THE HAGUE RE MISTREATMENT OF TH...

hamble99b

•11 years ago

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THIS IS FOR ALL SICK, DISABLED, CARERS, ANY ANYONE ELSE THAT CARERS OR GIVES A DAMN

We need to sign the wow factor now and here is your chance . Diary of a Benefit Scrounger Today's #ESAendgame request - IMPORTANT Posted: 09 Mar...

We need to sign the wow factor now and here is your chance . Diary of a Ben...

Philip

•11 years ago

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Searching for Good Consultants

Hello, I am looking for a very good rheumatologist and happy to travel anywhere to visit them in the UK. Can anyone name hospitals or individual...

Hello, I am looking for a very good rheumatologist and happy to travel anywh...

emmaf

•11 years ago

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Upset stomach on leflumide? Does any one get an upset stomach on leflumide, if so is it all the time or occasionally ?

I used to upset stomach at least once week lasting a day, now 1 a month lasting a few days to a week. Been on leflumide 5 months. Did mention to registrar but...

I used to upset stomach at least once week lasting a day, now 1 a month lasting ...

Belle76

•11 years ago

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Morning pain...

How do you cope with the morning pain. I awake in the middle of the night and the pain is there and then later when it's time to get up and out of bed it's...

How do you cope with the morning pain. I awake in the middle of the night and t...

DandyLad

•11 years ago

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Alt and mtx

Hi all,well what a week again had my bloods done and my alt came back as 119 so was stopped the mtx by my gp and bloods redone last monday and rheumy nurse...

Hi all,well what a week again had my bloods done and my alt came back as 119 so ...

natellie36

•11 years ago

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this is grade 3

thought some might be interested in grades on knees mine is now grade 3 in 12 months so i whent from norm to that and nothing showing on mri xray all the...

thought some might be interested in grades on knees mine is now grade 3 in 12 mo...

minka

•11 years ago

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New but would like to say thank you

Hi I was diagnosed officially yesterday but have been reading your blogs and questions over the past few weeks and would like to say thank you to you all...

Hi I was diagnosed officially yesterday but have been reading your blogs and ...

trace65

•11 years ago

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Did I do wrong going PRIVATE !!

My wife could not bear to to see me in severe pain any longer and thankfully she did and it was money we could ill afford, As my GP's referal letter was still...

My wife could not bear to to see me in severe pain any longer and thankfully she...

mattcass

•11 years ago

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Some good news for a change....

Well this afternoon i was at the hospital for psychio on my knee. My lovely young man who has been lookng after me was very pleased with my progress. So much...

Well this afternoon i was at the hospital for psychio on my knee. My lovely youn...

sylvi

•11 years ago

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Methx injections for me ...

Hi everybody I hope you are all feeling ok today on this very WET rainy day ..where did spring go? Things on my mind so have turned to my trusted rhumi...

Hi everybody I hope you are all feeling ok today on this very WET rainy day ..wh...

claireyj

•11 years ago

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Feeling rough

I have recently upped my dose of leflunomide to 20 mgs instead of the 10mg I've been on for 2 years. It was a week ago and I've been feeling awful ever since....

I have recently upped my dose of leflunomide to 20 mgs instead of the 10mg I've ...

sanje48

•11 years ago

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increased leflunomide dose

I have recently upped my dose of leflunomide to 20 mgs instead of the 10mg I've been on for 2 years. It was a week ago and I've been feeling awful ever since....

I have recently upped my dose of leflunomide to 20 mgs instead of the 10mg I've ...

sanje48

•11 years ago

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Cardiac Stress Test--Stressful!

Haven't gotten any results yet, but the behaviour of the techs, nurses and doctor have me concerned. First of all, they had to get into a vein to leave it...

Haven't gotten any results yet, but the behaviour of the techs, nurses and docto...

lorann

•11 years ago

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flare after mtx injection

Hi all Not been on here for a while but i just wondered if anyone has experienced a problem with mtx. i find everytime i inject (monday evenings) I have a...

Hi all Not been on here for a while but i just wondered if anyone has experienc...

BossyB

•11 years ago

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hi everyone just to update people on opp feed back at phisio

WELL IM FEELING A BIT DOWN AND GUTTED AFTER THAT TOOK ME SOME TIME TO GET TO PHISIO APPOINTMENT but didnt get any phisio at all from them they just told me...

WELL IM FEELING A BIT DOWN AND GUTTED AFTER THAT TOOK ME SOME TIME TO GET TO PHI...

minka

•11 years ago

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Rituximab

I had my first infusion on Tuesday 5th. I thought I'd report on how I feel after a few days. I think the only way to describe it is that a spring in my body...

I had my first infusion on Tuesday 5th. I thought I'd report on how I feel after...

Sioux

•11 years ago

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Tocilizumab infusion

Hi, I am sooooooo excited because I m going to have my tocilizumab infusion today! (Most people get excited about a holiday or new car - not us on this site,...

Hi, I am sooooooo excited because I m going to have my tocilizumab infusion to...

tilstongal

•11 years ago

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Had enough

Hi everyone I don't post often but I read everything. This is me to date. Since Xmas I have just got worse, I am on 20mg MTX and at present 15mg pred. The...

Hi everyone I don't post often but I read everything. This is me to date. Sinc...

Sue8

•11 years ago

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Help about which meds as alternative to Gold please.

Hi, could do with some help please. I have appointment tomorrow with rheumy nurse to discuss medication options. I have seronegative RA and was diagnosed 14...

Hi, could do with some help please. I have appointment tomorrow with rheumy nur...

Vonnie55

•11 years ago

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Has anyone heard of this or taken it before...

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1554865/Rose-hips-could-treat-rheumatoid-arthritis.html

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1554865/Rose-hips-could-treat-rheumatoid-...

shirlthegirl

•11 years ago

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better day

hi guys thanks for all your comments.. am having a much better day today, injection is kicking in and i can almost straighten my elbow yayyyyyy, very sore...

hi guys thanks for all your comments.. am having a much better day today, in...

alibonura

•11 years ago

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Letter from my Consultant

Hello I received a letter from my Consultant today following my diagnosis on 19th Feb. There is some jargon in it I don't fully understand, I could ring...

Hello I received a letter from my Consultant today following my diagnosis on ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Discombobulated

Well guys, I had a phone call from my consultant - who is amazing - less than 24 hours after the scan. She says there's no evidence of active disease in the...

Well guys, I had a phone call from my consultant - who is amazing - less than 24...

cathie

•11 years ago

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ADVICE NEEDED

the other day i was talking to a friend and he got onto asking me how i was doing ,, when i told him id started this new medication and it was working...

the other day i was talking to a friend and he got onto asking me how i was doin...

_andy_

•11 years ago

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I'm fine but am I unique?

I had a heart scan due to a persistent cough and the x-ray suggesting an enlarged heart. they had difficulty getting a good image, but my heart "seems"...

I had a heart scan due to a persistent cough and the x-ray suggesting an enlarge...

hamble99b

•11 years ago

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Feet so cold and painful!

Hello everyone Not much to report sadly. Still no firm diagnosis. Bloods still inconclusive. Still awaiting scan appointment, was originally told it would...

Hello everyone Not much to report sadly. Still no firm diagnosis. Bloods stil...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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All posts for March 2013

interesting read on benifit and the archbishop (in

RA nodules and bunions

When to start mtx

Please sign this petition - LETTER TO THE ICC AT THE HAGUE RE MISTREATMENT OF THE DISABLED AND SICK

THIS IS FOR ALL SICK, DISABLED, CARERS, ANY ANYONE ELSE THAT CARERS OR GIVES A DAMN

Searching for Good Consultants

Upset stomach on leflumide? Does any one get an upset stomach on leflumide, if so is it all the time or occasionally ?

Morning pain...

Alt and mtx

this is grade 3

New but would like to say thank you

Did I do wrong going PRIVATE !!

Some good news for a change....

Methx injections for me ...

Feeling rough

increased leflunomide dose

Cardiac Stress Test--Stressful!

flare after mtx injection

hi everyone just to update people on opp feed back at phisio

Rituximab

Tocilizumab infusion

Had enough

Help about which meds as alternative to Gold please.

Has anyone heard of this or taken it before...

better day

Letter from my Consultant

Discombobulated

ADVICE NEEDED

I'm fine but am I unique?

Feet so cold and painful!

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