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Strictly Halloween

well semi finals, Rubbing and I are excited and I can hardly breathe! Well yes that because of the bruised ribs from my fall during the week. But the...

well semi finals, Rubbing and I are excited and I can hardly breathe! Well yes t...

allanah

•10 years ago

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Is it ok to take Metronizadol while taking Methotrexate, would be grateful for any advice

muriel31

•10 years ago

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a batty tale :)

2 bats, bob & wilf, live in the rafters of a derelict barn on an abandoned farm. it's been a bitter cold, frozen few weeks, no little animals are about, so...

2 bats, bob & wilf, live in the rafters of a derelict barn on an abandoned farm...

hamble99b

•10 years ago

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Still waiting (2)

Still no letter from the hospital about my foot op. Had my CT scan on Monday - quite fascinating - all the lights whizzing backwards and forwards and a voice...

Still no letter from the hospital about my foot op. Had my CT scan on Monday - ...

LavendarLady

•10 years ago

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Hi Guys...... Not sure if I have asked this on here before BUT, have any of you with RA had any anaphylactic episodes?

I have had four episodes of tongue swelling in the last four months, the first one ending in 3 lots of adrenaline and a hospital stay. Since then it has been a...

I have had four episodes of tongue swelling in the last four months, the first o...

Wolfdancer

•10 years ago

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Cimzia not worked changing to Humeria

Well after trying this wonder drug Cimzia my body and Rhumi team have now decided it's not doing anything for me, I could of told them that 3 months...

Well after trying this wonder drug Cimzia my body and Rhumi team have now decid...

minxy1960

•10 years ago

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Enbrel and hives

I have just started enbrel five weeks ago. It is great and my ra is a lot better the only problem are hives at the injection site. Has anyone else had this?...

I have just started enbrel five weeks ago. It is great and my ra is a lot better...

Wildschonau

•10 years ago

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yucky day - how can you be seasick in bed ?

I rarely sleep well, and like many off you am often awake for long periods in the early hours so when I woke up just before 3 am today I didnt think anything...

I rarely sleep well, and like many off you am often awake for long periods in th...

jenwight

•10 years ago

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Is it possible that minerals etc in tap water may agrivate RA I have filter all my tap water 4 a few months & noticed far less inflamation

I seem only to have the stiffness associated with RA after years of severe flare ups I have been on salazopyrin for around 4 yrs and MTX for 18 month +

I seem only to have the stiffness associated with RA after years of severe flare...

Chezzer48

•10 years ago

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Any tips for shingles?

I'm on steroids and azothiaprine, so when I developed right sided chest pain at the end of last week, coming from the back round to the front, I was on the...

I'm on steroids and azothiaprine, so when I developed right sided chest pain at ...

oldtimer

•10 years ago

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Has anyone out there tried Pacer Poles?

I've heard that these are really good because they keep the body upright and wrists in a good position. As they are not cheap I wonder whether anyone else can...

I've heard that these are really good because they keep the body upright and wri...

Hidden

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Media Opportunity 18-30 years

Hi there, NRAS is looking for people with RA between the ages of 18 and 30 years, who would be willing to do potential media work in the next few weeks. If...

Hi there, NRAS is looking for people with RA between the ages of 18 and 30 year...

Daniela-NRAS

•10 years ago

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Nugget

Reading about opening jars if you insert a knife under the lip of the jar , top slightly it lets the air out and comes off easy

Reading about opening jars if you insert a knife under the lip of the jar , top ...

nugget

•10 years ago

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natural pain relief

Hello there. After taking different pain relief tablets and steroid injections over the last 12 years I am now having a go at acupuncture for my hands, wrist,...

Hello there. After taking different pain relief tablets and steroid injections o...

sarahjen

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Got out of bed smiling!

Have been having a pretty rough time lately with debilitating pain in my hip. Saw the consultant yesterday, hated him as he pulled and poked and hurt me so...

Have been having a pretty rough time lately with debilitating pain in my hip. Sa...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Some additions to the diagnosis. Anyone else?

I have been to get the results of my sleep study today and apparently I have sleep apnea and restless legs syndrome. Hmmm news to me! I had no idea, I slept...

I have been to get the results of my sleep study today and apparently I have sle...

Someonesmother

•10 years ago

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Ear discomfort and generally feeling poorly and run down.

I was wondering if anyone else has had problems with ears with RA and Sjogrens. I have had this uncomfortable feeling in my ear, feels full and achey and not...

I was wondering if anyone else has had problems with ears with RA and Sjogrens. ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Now then, benefits appeal

Unfortunately I lost my appeal to be put into a disability support group, they say they do not take pain of any amount into consideration as the descriptors...

Unfortunately I lost my appeal to be put into a disability support group, they s...

Philip

•11 years ago

46 Replies

Re advice for dementia

Thank you everyone for your brilliant help and advice, this something we are considering when I get too my GP.

Thank you everyone for your brilliant help and advice, this something we are con...

Philip

•11 years ago

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Joint injection

I've had a steriod injection into my ankle today, does anyone have any advice on how long it will be sore for?? I've a busy day at work tomorrow and getting a...

I've had a steriod injection into my ankle today, does anyone have any advice on...

Maeruby1

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Introducing myself

I have been reading your posts and questions for awhile now. I have them really helpful and informative. I have had joint problems and minor flares for about 3...

I have been reading your posts and questions for awhile now. I have them really ...

cathyh

•11 years ago

15 Replies

WE NEED YOUR TIPS AND IDEAS!

Hi all, I am writing a post to ask you for some tips for the NRAS magazine. We are putting together a Tips and Hints page for our members and we would love...

Hi all, I am writing a post to ask you for some tips for the NRAS magazine. We ...

Daniela-NRAS

•11 years ago

37 Replies

I've just had call from the hospital..I've got a CT scan next week on my lungs, stomach and pelvis..has anyone else had this and is it do

With R/A?

Trulyfedup

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Still Waiting

Hi all, sorry to hear Sylvia is unwell. Sending her lots of hugs. I have been taken off MTX for the time being as been getting breathless over the last few...

Hi all, sorry to hear Sylvia is unwell. Sending her lots of hugs. I have been t...

LavendarLady

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Warm hugs for Sylvi

Hello everyone, We haven't heard much from Sylvi recently and I noticed from her fb account that she is really struggling with pain in her hands at the...

Hello everyone, We haven't heard much from Sylvi recently and I noticed from he...

Hidden

•11 years ago

18 Replies

happy!!!

would just like to say how good im feeling today! I always write on here when im feeling yucky but today I feel good still a little pain but its not getting to...

would just like to say how good im feeling today! I always write on here when im...

chemar

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Channel 4

They just about to show a man who says he has cured his own RA, docs are about to examine his ideas

They just about to show a man who says he has cured his own RA, docs are about t...

allanah

•11 years ago

35 Replies

Manuka Honey 30+TA & Apple Vinegar. MATTCASS

Hi All, Has anyone had any success with Manuka Honey 30+ TA& Apple Vinegar I am willing to try anything as i have stopped taking Hydroxy, I Have been taking...

Hi All, Has anyone had any success with Manuka Honey 30+ TA& Apple Vinegar I a...

mattcass

•11 years ago

37 Replies

RA and painful fingers where all the finger joints lock on both hands, some more than others.

Can anyone please adivise if they have had this problem and what kind of treatment did they receive? My fingers lock and I find it extreamly painful when I try...

Can anyone please adivise if they have had this problem and what kind of treatme...

angel-delight

•11 years ago

16 Replies

This brain fog you talk about does it give you a bad memory? I'm doing things are can't remember doing them. This is happening on a large

Scale. Yesterday was a blur I cannot remember the day at all. Does anyone else have memory problems. I'm back on MTX and infliximub soon, is it them?

Scale. Yesterday was a blur I cannot remember the day at all. Does anyone else...

Trulyfedup

•11 years ago

23 Replies

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All posts for October 2013

Strictly Halloween

Is it ok to take Metronizadol while taking Methotrexate, would be grateful for any advice

a batty tale :)

Still waiting (2)

Hi Guys...... Not sure if I have asked this on here before BUT, have any of you with RA had any anaphylactic episodes?

Cimzia not worked changing to Humeria

Enbrel and hives

yucky day - how can you be seasick in bed ?

Is it possible that minerals etc in tap water may agrivate RA I have filter all my tap water 4 a few months & noticed far less inflamation

Any tips for shingles?

Has anyone out there tried Pacer Poles?

Media Opportunity 18-30 years

Nugget

natural pain relief

Got out of bed smiling!

Some additions to the diagnosis. Anyone else?

Ear discomfort and generally feeling poorly and run down.

Now then, benefits appeal

Re advice for dementia

Joint injection

Introducing myself

WE NEED YOUR TIPS AND IDEAS!

I've just had call from the hospital..I've got a CT scan next week on my lungs, stomach and pelvis..has anyone else had this and is it do

Still Waiting

Warm hugs for Sylvi

happy!!!

Channel 4

Manuka Honey 30+TA & Apple Vinegar. MATTCASS

RA and painful fingers where all the finger joints lock on both hands, some more than others.

This brain fog you talk about does it give you a bad memory? I'm doing things are can't remember doing them. This is happening on a large

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