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NRAS Group Meetings w/c 14th October 2013

Good morning all, Please see details below of NRAS groups meetings taking place this week: Plymouth NRAS Group Phil & Rika co-ordinate this group and call...

Good morning all, Please see details below of NRAS groups meetings taking place...

Kim-NRAS

NRAS•11 years ago

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A day off work

Have been forced to go off sick from work today, not something i really like doing. Woke up this morning though with such pain in my hands and thumbs. Couldn't...

Have been forced to go off sick from work today, not something i really like doi...

emma36

•11 years ago

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vascular arthritis

Thank you for the replies about this. I took 20 mg of steroids Wednesday night and Friday morning as instructed. By lunchtime on Friday I was feeling very...

Thank you for the replies about this. I took 20 mg of steroids Wednesday night a...

maywing

•11 years ago

1 Reply

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Need Advice From IPF/RA Sufferers.

Hi Guys, I am a bit confused on what meds you can get for your RA, I have been informed from the start that Hydroxycloriquine is the only meds i can get, I...

Hi Guys, I am a bit confused on what meds you can get for your RA, I have been i...

mattcass

•11 years ago

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Out because of injury -soz

Hi guys. Sorry about the failure in my second dance but, having just started to recover from the family troubles, life has seen fit to throw me a curve ball....

Hi guys. Sorry about the failure in my second dance but, having just started to ...

mistymeana

•11 years ago

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Oh my days I do not feel well (moaning myrtle alert)

I have no idea where this is from I really do not feel well at all. My legs feel heavy I feel sick and dizzy like I've had 3 bottles if wine. I've had nothing....

I have no idea where this is from I really do not feel well at all. My legs feel...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Well....for those of you who are waiting with bated breath !!!!!

I took 4 of those little tablets about 9pm last night,bed after Grham Norton(oh he does make me laugh)disturbed a few times in night(that's nothing new)Then...

I took 4 of those little tablets about 9pm last night,bed after Grham Norton(oh ...

lovingit

•11 years ago

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Went to my GP this morning. He not only gave me Mr Morphine but gave me a prescription for a steroid injection which I went And got

From the chemist and I'm going back tomorrow for GP to give to me..How wonderfully understanding GP. I've just woken after a great sleep. At the moment I...

From the chemist and I'm going back tomorrow for GP to give to me..How wonderfu...

Trulyfedup

•11 years ago

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**** DWP

I applied for DLA last December 2012. Was turned down a few months later so I sent in an appeal. They wrote me in April to say they were dealing with my...

I applied for DLA last December 2012. Was turned down a few months later so I s...

Sharon56

•11 years ago

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Desperate for walking boots with a square toe box. all my toes are the same length and foot quite wide but narrow heels. Can anyone HELP!

Have tried more walking boots than hot dinners and am fed up with buying 3 sizes too big just to accommodate my 4th toe. All I need is a boot with a nice...

Have tried more walking boots than hot dinners and am fed up with buying 3 sizes...

RosieJP

•11 years ago

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Am I making it all up? ESR & CRP normal, joints don't LOOK particularly swollen, but pain and stiffness worse than ever before. Anyone else?

Getting pain in completely new joints too. 3 months since last Rituximab infusion. The first infusion worked but only lasted for a couple of months. This time...

Getting pain in completely new joints too. 3 months since last Rituximab infusio...

HKFuey

•11 years ago

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Have any of you been to a 'Pain Clinic'? If so, I would be very grateful to know how you got on and whether you found it useful (or not).

Blackwitch

•11 years ago

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WOW Petition: please sign

I don't know if this is within the rules of terms/ conditions of NRAS, but I'm hoping that people take note of Francesca Martinez's e-petition for welfare...

I don't know if this is within the rules of terms/ conditions of NRAS, but I'm h...

Andrea_Shapiro

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Sorry to be using this way to get on site..I'm not very good on my iPad.just wanted to say to AKAwiliby that I had a babycham seems to all b

Be working. I hope you all get a good nights sleep. Mary

Trulyfedup

•11 years ago

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Injecting anti-TNF the day after MTX?

I was injecting MTX on Fridays and cimzia on every other Tuesday. I've been on antibiotics, so had to delay cimzia injection. Healthcare at home said to inject...

I was injecting MTX on Fridays and cimzia on every other Tuesday. I've been on a...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Unsuccessful at interview... So pleased!

I was kidding myself, I'm not able to hold down a regular job. But thanks for all your kind wishes. Instead, I shall focus on my hand designed and printed...

I was kidding myself, I'm not able to hold down a regular job. But thanks for a...

Case

•11 years ago

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Arthritis Infographic

Raising awareness for National Arthritis Week 7-13 October 2013 Source: http://www.carewatch.co.uk/london-home-care/

Raising awareness for National Arthritis Week 7-13 October 2013 Source: http:/...

suzanne_ritter

•11 years ago

1 Reply

mtx + chesty cold/cough

So 5 weeks in I have had mouth ulcers on mtx on advice of gp I didn't take last sundays dose. Now it is nearing sunday again and I have a chesty cough. Does...

So 5 weeks in I have had mouth ulcers on mtx on advice of gp I didn't take last ...

Kittykatxxxxx

•11 years ago

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Wow thank you Day Break

A report with Dr Hilary and actress Claire King on Day Break all about Arthritis - invisible pain , new meds , existing drugs (Methx) , inflammation , hands ,...

A report with Dr Hilary and actress Claire King on Day Break all about Arthritis...

claireyj

•11 years ago

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Hi. Trulyfedup here. It's 2am but pain so bad don't know what to do...can't take anymore pain killers had too many already. Really fed up.

What do I do with the next few hours. Really fed up. My left foot looks like an elephants and my left had looks like it's got fat sausages for fingers. Where...

What do I do with the next few hours. Really fed up. My left foot looks like an...

Trulyfedup

•11 years ago

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The Incredible Non-Performing Body

I don't know if it's just me, but I can have absolutely raging symptoms, book a GP appointment, and then my body and RA decides that there's absolutely nothing...

I don't know if it's just me, but I can have absolutely raging symptoms, book a ...

Andrea_Shapiro

•11 years ago

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Will I get answers tomorrow?

The day has arrived. An appointment with the nice Neurology dr tomorrow. I've had a room of investigations this week and being the nosey bugger I am I have...

The day has arrived. An appointment with the nice Neurology dr tomorrow. I've ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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soooooo tired

ty all for replying to my prevoius blog i have been telling nurse and doc soooo tired but no one takin much notice saw diff doc 6 weeks ago upped my thyroxine...

ty all for replying to my prevoius blog i have been telling nurse and doc soooo ...

binlid

•11 years ago

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vascular arteritis (not arthritis)

So I have been put on steroids because I have been getting headaches and I had some swelling on my forehead. The Dr had first said that it would be unlikely...

So I have been put on steroids because I have been getting headaches and I had s...

maywing

•11 years ago

6 Replies

I have just read back pain. I also suffer back pain I have R A and pain in one thigh,how common is this.

rubydav

•11 years ago

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Shoulder impinged August 20th any help welcome

Has anyone else impinged their shoulder in an accident? Mine is very painful at present and cannot even hold anything. Went back to GP who this time has...

Has anyone else impinged their shoulder in an accident? Mine is very painful at ...

beauty96

•11 years ago

10 Replies

Is anyone else have or had side effects with Leflunomide?

I have been on Sulphasalazine and MTX with horrible sideeffects, now on Leflunomide and after a couple weeks feeling quite poorly with headaches sickness and...

I have been on Sulphasalazine and MTX with horrible sideeffects, now on Lefluno...

alton

•11 years ago

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Chronic Fatigue...............What next....

Well here we go again. Yesterday i saw my consultant who told me my ra is stable by my bloods anyway. He is not putting me back on Cimzia as i have had to...

Well here we go again. Yesterday i saw my consultant who told me my ra is stable...

sylvi

•11 years ago

19 Replies

Does anybody work in a school and takes biologics?

I currently work in a junior school as an LSA although am off sick at the moment as waiting for Cimzia and in a flare . I enjoy my job but it is always really...

I currently work in a junior school as an LSA although am off sick at the moment...

claireyj

•11 years ago

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What is causing the high Creatinine level in my Blood sample, I take prednisolone only 7.5 mg, I am on several Heart meds; Bisoporal,

AMlodopine, Candersatan, Duretics,and Digestive meds; Creatinine level 184

ggtone1937

•11 years ago

5 Replies

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All posts for October 2013

NRAS Group Meetings w/c 14th October 2013

A day off work

vascular arthritis

Need Advice From IPF/RA Sufferers.

Out because of injury -soz

Oh my days I do not feel well (moaning myrtle alert)

Well....for those of you who are waiting with bated breath !!!!!

Went to my GP this morning. He not only gave me Mr Morphine but gave me a prescription for a steroid injection which I went And got

**** DWP

Desperate for walking boots with a square toe box. all my toes are the same length and foot quite wide but narrow heels. Can anyone HELP!

Am I making it all up? ESR & CRP normal, joints don't LOOK particularly swollen, but pain and stiffness worse than ever before. Anyone else?

Have any of you been to a 'Pain Clinic'? If so, I would be very grateful to know how you got on and whether you found it useful (or not).

WOW Petition: please sign

Sorry to be using this way to get on site..I'm not very good on my iPad.just wanted to say to AKAwiliby that I had a babycham seems to all b

Injecting anti-TNF the day after MTX?

Unsuccessful at interview... So pleased!

Arthritis Infographic

mtx + chesty cold/cough

Wow thank you Day Break

Hi. Trulyfedup here. It's 2am but pain so bad don't know what to do...can't take anymore pain killers had too many already. Really fed up.

The Incredible Non-Performing Body

Will I get answers tomorrow?

soooooo tired

vascular arteritis (not arthritis)

I have just read back pain. I also suffer back pain I have R A and pain in one thigh,how common is this.

Shoulder impinged August 20th any help welcome

Is anyone else have or had side effects with Leflunomide?

Chronic Fatigue...............What next....

Does anybody work in a school and takes biologics?

What is causing the high Creatinine level in my Blood sample, I take prednisolone only 7.5 mg, I am on several Heart meds; Bisoporal,

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