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On methotrexate 20mg weekly, have had constant sore throat for 6 months, ENT consultant diagnosed acid reflux!

aftert 6 weeks of having the sore throat my GP referred to ENT as above, I was told to stop the omeprazole and start taking lansoprazole 30mg morning and...

aftert 6 weeks of having the sore throat my GP referred to ENT as above, I was t...

stanton

•10 years ago

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I am wondering what else I can get?

Went to GP last week because I have been having weirdo things with my heart for about a month. I was hoping they would just go away. They didn't and had a...

Went to GP last week because I have been having weirdo things with my heart for ...

Someonesmother

•10 years ago

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Hello everyone does anyone use braces or splints? Is considered harmful?

nettie4lyfe

•10 years ago

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Hello everyone. I am new here and live in the mountains of Nevada in the US. I was diagnosed with RA in 2004--ironically the year I retired. The middle joints...

Hello everyone. I am new here and live in the mountains of Nevada in the US. I w...

nevadawoods

•10 years ago

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Rheumy visit today

I had a rheumy appointment today following having had a hand scan & back xray back in October. I wasn't sure what he was going to say,he did tell me that I was...

I had a rheumy appointment today following having had a hand scan & back xray ba...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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How accurate is Anti-ccp as a marker for RA? can you have a high Anti-ccp and not have RA?

ks1966

•10 years ago

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Croaky old voice anyone ....?

Hey everyone, over the last 48 hours I seem to have developed the worst croaky voice, in fact I've nearly lost my voice. I have no sore throat or cold...

Hey everyone, over the last 48 hours I seem to have developed the worst croaky v...

Rosie_rabbit

•10 years ago

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Young people aged 18 - 30 years living with RA or JIA to help with a research project.

Participants sought for research into the experiences of young people living with arthritis An MSc psychology student at the University of Westminster is...

Participants sought for research into the experiences of young people living wit...

Clare-NRAS

Partner•10 years ago

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D day is here - well I day really.

Hi All, Quick update - I'm writing to take my mind off myself as I'm currently having a crisis of confidence. So far I've managed not to saw my arm off to...

Hi All, Quick update - I'm writing to take my mind off myself as I'm currently...

mistymeana

•10 years ago

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Was wondering if anyone had changed hospitals and consultants? There is no easy way to get to my hospital unless I drive.

Although its only every three months for consultant and every month for bloods you can guarantee that's the time my hands are painful and difficult to drive....

Although its only every three months for consultant and every month for bloods y...

Susanbet

•10 years ago

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"bedroom tax" loophole reprinted from a local newspaper.

"An MP has condemned the impact the bedroom tax is having after a system loophole potentially made 40,000 people across the UK wrongly liable for the charge....

"An MP has condemned the impact the bedroom tax is having after a system loophol...

hamble99b

•10 years ago

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update on mouth nodual.

had the nodual out yesterday and was told to rest. Thee doc and nurse who did the surgery were very talkative through the minor op. The doc at one point...

had the nodual out yesterday and was told to rest. Thee doc and nurse who did th...

fastball

•10 years ago

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Regarding recently removed posts

Hi all Some of you may have seen a couple of posts relating to the use of cannabis for pain relief on the forum today. Both of these posts were reported to us...

Hi all Some of you may have seen a couple of posts relating to the use of canna...

Victoria-NRAS

Moderator•10 years ago

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Hi all .hope we're all fine and dandy this morning..

Hi all hope we're all fine and dandy this morning..I have been on Embrel for 3 years now. I don't seem to have any side effects at all. Any side effects seem...

Hi all hope we're all fine and dandy this morning..I have been on Embrel for 3 y...

Tessthomy

•10 years ago

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I appear to have developed an allergy to chocolate........oh horror!!!!

Started noticing over the last few weeks that I tended to sneeze after eating a piece, but on Saturday morning I rather over indulged!!! and by the afternoon...

Started noticing over the last few weeks that I tended to sneeze after eating a ...

marmaduke

•10 years ago

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A Very Good Consultation In Edinburgh.Mattcass

Hi Guys, Several good things were discussed the Transplant was not one off them did not even get a mention, agreeing for me to go on Sulfasalasine was because...

Hi Guys, Several good things were discussed the Transplant was not one off them ...

mattcass

•10 years ago

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You enjoyed the last spooky one, here's another. Loosely based on a Celtic myth with my own twist.

Rhiannon Rhiannon travelled all day long through the wooded vale and out across the heathered moor with skin so pale. Her coal black eyes stared straight...

Rhiannon Rhiannon travelled all day long through the wooded vale and out across...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Has anyone got any comments or useful info about Enbrel. Will be starting this friday, nurse is coming to my house. Thanks.

grace37

•10 years ago

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Respiratory Meeting Today.Mattcass

Hi Guys, Big meeting in Edinburgh today and i'm sure they are going to put the transplant on hold again, It seems i got some lung space back from somewhere my...

Hi Guys, Big meeting in Edinburgh today and i'm sure they are going to put the t...

mattcass

•10 years ago

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Has anyone done a Leflunomide wash-out?

I've been on leflunomide for a few years and now want to start trying for a baby. So I've been adivsed I need to do a wash-out with charcoal or cholestyramine....

I've been on leflunomide for a few years and now want to start trying for a baby...

gem2

•10 years ago

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Feeling a bit battered!

Victor Meldrew once said'Just went you think things will never get any better...........they actually get worse'. This morning I was feeling okish although...

Victor Meldrew once said'Just went you think things will never get any better......

hev53

•10 years ago

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Feel rubbish today!!! Been in bed for two days

I have been taking suphasalazine for 2 months now but got an infection in my salivary glands so couldn't take my usual methotrexate last week - boy have I felt...

I have been taking suphasalazine for 2 months now but got an infection in my sal...

beckybooboo

•10 years ago

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Rather long, and a bit spooky. But hope you enjoy it.

Wuthering Heights Heathcliff-like, you haunt my dreams, central force of all my schemes. Each decision carefully planned, manoeuvred by your guiding hand....

Wuthering Heights Heathcliff-like, you haunt my dreams, central force of all my...

Hidden

•10 years ago

14 Replies

is this psoriatic arthritis?

I used to play football 3 times a week and for the last 6 or 8 months I have felt a pain in both my ankles which never shifted. About 3 month ago, I twisted my...

I used to play football 3 times a week and for the last 6 or 8 months I have fel...

reef

•10 years ago

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RUBY ARRICED DRING THE NIGHT.ALL IS WELL FOR MUMMY AND BABIE

It's all over...three days.

Trulyfedup

•10 years ago

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Home

Had op, quite extensive, sling bandage stitches out 2 weeksb Def have Dupytrens and Ledderhosen disease on top of whatever biopsy shows for joints. Will need...

Had op, quite extensive, sling bandage stitches out 2 weeksb Def have Dupytrens ...

allanah

•10 years ago

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RA, neuropathy or something? Weird pulling feelings in legs and hands.

My mom seems have huge flare in her RA and now she experiences strange feelings. It began rather like peripheral neuropathy (numbness, lack of sensitivity in...

My mom seems have huge flare in her RA and now she experiences strange feelings....

evochka

•10 years ago

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GP with a cold

Hi, I have seen my GP twice in the last two weeks, I have a viral infection, so unable to start methotrexate until it has gone. My husband went to see him...

Hi, I have seen my GP twice in the last two weeks, I have a viral infection, so ...

Titchyj

•10 years ago

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X-ray and Methotrexate

Like all people going on Methotrexate you have to have a. X-Ray, So why then when after a number of years on methotrexate and them finding Nodes on my...

Like all people going on Methotrexate you have to have a. X-Ray, So why the...

Jennysteve

•10 years ago

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Anyone have soft lumps on top of your hands. I don't think it nodules. But its puffy and raised up. I have them on top of my feet as well.

nettie4lyfe

•10 years ago

5 Replies

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All posts for January 2014

On methotrexate 20mg weekly, have had constant sore throat for 6 months, ENT consultant diagnosed acid reflux!

I am wondering what else I can get?

Hello everyone does anyone use braces or splints? Is considered harmful?

I'm new here

Rheumy visit today

How accurate is Anti-ccp as a marker for RA? can you have a high Anti-ccp and not have RA?

Croaky old voice anyone ....?

Young people aged 18 - 30 years living with RA or JIA to help with a research project.

D day is here - well I day really.

Was wondering if anyone had changed hospitals and consultants? There is no easy way to get to my hospital unless I drive.

"bedroom tax" loophole reprinted from a local newspaper.

update on mouth nodual.

Regarding recently removed posts

Hi all .hope we're all fine and dandy this morning..

I appear to have developed an allergy to chocolate........oh horror!!!!

A Very Good Consultation In Edinburgh.Mattcass

You enjoyed the last spooky one, here's another. Loosely based on a Celtic myth with my own twist.

Has anyone got any comments or useful info about Enbrel. Will be starting this friday, nurse is coming to my house. Thanks.

Respiratory Meeting Today.Mattcass

Has anyone done a Leflunomide wash-out?

Feeling a bit battered!

Feel rubbish today!!! Been in bed for two days

Rather long, and a bit spooky. But hope you enjoy it.

is this psoriatic arthritis?

RUBY ARRICED DRING THE NIGHT.ALL IS WELL FOR MUMMY AND BABIE

Home

RA, neuropathy or something? Weird pulling feelings in legs and hands.

GP with a cold

X-ray and Methotrexate

Anyone have soft lumps on top of your hands. I don't think it nodules. But its puffy and raised up. I have them on top of my feet as well.

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