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do not sleep very well because of sensations in legs (rls?). I also get a burning feeling in my knees which causes me to awaken in the early

wanderer12

•11 years ago

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We've moved & back xray results!!

Well we moved last Wednesday - we didn't get in until 4pm as some of the money down the chain got lost in the ether!!! Goodness knows how they can manage to do...

Well we moved last Wednesday - we didn't get in until 4pm as some of the money d...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Good result from seeing rheumatologist this afternoon

Well, that was a good consult, I will soon be starting on etanacept, lets hope it works better than the enbrel. Was told that some of may pain is due to...

Well, that was a good consult, I will soon be starting on etanacept, lets hope ...

lab-lover

•11 years ago

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Psoriatic Arthritis Continues Despite Biologics, MTX and Leflunomide

Well, much to my chagrin, this last week has been full of the disheartening news following the MRI I had last Thurs. I admit I have not been to my "happy...

Well, much to my chagrin, this last week has been full of the disheartening news...

lorann

•11 years ago

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And the wait goes on!

Sing this to the tune of And the Beat goes on! Went to the hospital for pre op assessment for my foot. Very surprised to find the nurse was filling in a brand...

Sing this to the tune of And the Beat goes on! Went to the hospital for pre op a...

LavendarLady

•11 years ago

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Compression gloves

I just thought I would share this. I decided that I would get a pair of compression gloves to help with the swelling and also these had grips on, so I thought...

I just thought I would share this. I decided that I would get a pair of compress...

hev53

•11 years ago

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Medicals

Oh gees I am now off to Harlow for a medical for the insurance company - they still haven’t settled the claim from my car accident they are trying to wriggle...

Oh gees I am now off to Harlow for a medical for the insurance company - they s...

jenwight

•11 years ago

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RA and Methotrexate

Hi to everyone. I found this site about 3 months ago and find it very informative and has really helped me understand my RA more and to see I'm not alone. I...

Hi to everyone. I found this site about 3 months ago and find it very informati...

teresa2711

•11 years ago

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3.30 today, appointment with my RA consultant

..and I have never before been so pleased that the 3 week flare up of my hands is still with me.. just hoping that it will not clear throughout the day .. I...

..and I have never before been so pleased that the 3 week flare up of my hands ...

lab-lover

•11 years ago

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first appointment with a rheumatologist- positive ANA 1/640

Hi everyone, I am a 22 year old woman living in Boston. I have had reynauds since I was about 12 or so. I always thought this condition was a little...

Hi everyone, I am a 22 year old woman living in Boston. I have had reynauds sin...

purplebird

•11 years ago

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Car advice please

Hello everyone, I'm currently trawling around car showrooms to update my motability car. So far, I have changed my mind about 5 times so thought I'd look for...

Hello everyone, I'm currently trawling around car showrooms to update my motabi...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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RA and Bowel related diseases

Hello and good morning to everyone I notice that there have been numerous posts about RA sufferers and IBS or Colitis etc. Last year I had three bouts of...

Hello and good morning to everyone I notice that there have been numerous posts...

hev53

•11 years ago

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Seropositive and seronegative rheumatoid arthritis?

What does this mean....I have seropositive rheumatoid arthritis/anti CCP positive just wondering what the difference is and is there one more aggressive than...

What does this mean....I have seropositive rheumatoid arthritis/anti CCP positiv...

Prairie

•11 years ago

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Chicken pox and shingles!

My grandson has just developed chicken pox today. I was last in contact with him 3 days ago. Am I at risk of getting shingles and should I stay away from him...

My grandson has just developed chicken pox today. I was last in contact with hi...

jeanjack

•11 years ago

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Hi everyone , im new to this wonderful site , was diagnosed 13 months ago with seron neg RA , After 6yrs of symptoms im having worst ever

Symptoms , in so much pain cant do much at all . Ie walk or get in /out of a chair .having neuro symptoms numbness jerking etc waiting to see neuro in 4 weeks...

Symptoms , in so much pain cant do much at all . Ie walk or get in /out of a cha...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Hip pain turned into something very much worse !

Hi My daughter has adult onset stills ..diagnosed November last year.she has been quite unwell and had everything given to her under the sun.she is now on...

Hi My daughter has adult onset stills ..diagnosed November last year.she has bee...

enaid

•11 years ago

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Just wanted to say, I feel really good today..so am just off for a bit of hand gliding then a couple of hours windsurfing..followed by a

jaunty horse ride through local woods all this done ending up in pub for two pints of Baileys. Maryx

jaunty horse ride through local woods all this done ending up in pub for two pin...

Trulyfedup

•11 years ago

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Does anyone have fibromyalgia with their RA? I have been so tired I just sleep almost all day.

A few days ago was the first time I experience stiffness in my entire body it took two hours before I could actually get out of bed. It scared me and I wonder...

A few days ago was the first time I experience stiffness in my entire body it to...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Well been have a pain in my ankle to my toes were the joints in my feet squeeze up and I have to crack my toes I don't know what it is

Jklover

•11 years ago

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ARGH ... whaaaaa, boo hooo, so much pain :(

Could cry with the pain in my hands... left one the worse, cannot make a fist, the knuckles feel like they are ripping if I try. BUT only a little swelling,...

Could cry with the pain in my hands... left one the worse, cannot make a fist, t...

lab-lover

•11 years ago

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I have PMR for 3 years and RA for 2 years - my knees swell up. I used to exercise a lot before, but am now confused as to what I can do now

DrWhoFan

•11 years ago

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Don't know what to do next....

I have finally had my follow up appointment, today.(6 months late!) I have been discharged from Rheumatology due to the fact I had no pain today. Even though...

I have finally had my follow up appointment, today.(6 months late!) I have been...

ellybw

•11 years ago

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NRAS Group meetings taking place next week...

Good morning all, Please find details of NRAS group meetings taking place next week: NRAS Group Meetings—Week Commencing 25th November 2013 St. Helens NRAS...

Good morning all, Please find details of NRAS group meetings taking place next ...

Kim-NRAS

NRAS•11 years ago

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Hip and groin pain-advice?

This is a new one for me! Horrible groin and outer hip pain. Does anyone else wake up with this.It's just on the left side and it's tender to touch. The pain...

This is a new one for me! Horrible groin and outer hip pain. Does anyone else wa...

hev53

•11 years ago

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i want to chop my hands off!

Hi all, just feel like screaming at the mo. both hands are throbbing and been up most of the night saying ow! Went to see my specialist nurse at Rheumy on...

Hi all, just feel like screaming at the mo. both hands are throbbing and been u...

BossyB

•11 years ago

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Having my first steroid injection today, daft question but where is it injected? SLE and Sjogrens.

Morning All, feel a bit silly asking but as i've resisted the steroid injections all other times I'm not sure how they work! I'm going in for the injection...

Morning All, feel a bit silly asking but as i've resisted the steroid injections...

nicmaylee

•11 years ago

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had blood test am anti ccp positive and esr is elevated have been refered to a rhuemy but do i need xrays done before an appointment or not

Hopey

•11 years ago

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Anti ccp negative

Just wondering anyone else rf positive but anti ccp negative,? Had a blood result today that's confused me still further !!

Just wondering anyone else rf positive but anti ccp negative,? Had a blood resul...

marief

•11 years ago

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Celebrity get me out of here

Any fans want to chat here ?

allanah

•11 years ago

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Rituximab...again!

Sorry me again ! Forgot to ask if you're on rituximab, have you noticed a drop in either neutrophils or /and lymphocytes after infusions? Thanks again.

Sorry me again ! Forgot to ask if you're on rituximab, have you noticed a drop ...

marief

•11 years ago

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All posts for November 2013

do not sleep very well because of sensations in legs (rls?). I also get a burning feeling in my knees which causes me to awaken in the early

We've moved & back xray results!!

Good result from seeing rheumatologist this afternoon

Psoriatic Arthritis Continues Despite Biologics, MTX and Leflunomide

And the wait goes on!

Compression gloves

Medicals

RA and Methotrexate

3.30 today, appointment with my RA consultant

first appointment with a rheumatologist- positive ANA 1/640

Car advice please

RA and Bowel related diseases

Seropositive and seronegative rheumatoid arthritis?

Chicken pox and shingles!

Hi everyone , im new to this wonderful site , was diagnosed 13 months ago with seron neg RA , After 6yrs of symptoms im having worst ever

Hip pain turned into something very much worse !

Just wanted to say, I feel really good today..so am just off for a bit of hand gliding then a couple of hours windsurfing..followed by a

Does anyone have fibromyalgia with their RA? I have been so tired I just sleep almost all day.

Well been have a pain in my ankle to my toes were the joints in my feet squeeze up and I have to crack my toes I don't know what it is

ARGH ... whaaaaa, boo hooo, so much pain :(

I have PMR for 3 years and RA for 2 years - my knees swell up. I used to exercise a lot before, but am now confused as to what I can do now

Don't know what to do next....

NRAS Group meetings taking place next week...

Hip and groin pain-advice?

i want to chop my hands off!

Having my first steroid injection today, daft question but where is it injected? SLE and Sjogrens.

had blood test am anti ccp positive and esr is elevated have been refered to a rhuemy but do i need xrays done before an appointment or not

Anti ccp negative

Celebrity get me out of here

Rituximab...again!

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