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Stopping meds except pain relief.

Having carefully considered my own adverse,occasionally extreme and once life threatening reactions to medications for RA that ive been on and further reading...

Having carefully considered my own adverse,occasionally extreme and once life th...

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•10 years ago

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Research study - how this forum supports those newly diagnosed with RA

Hello. My colleague Jo Angouri and I (Tessa) will be carrying out some research into how this forum supports those with a new diagnosis of RA to live with...

Hello. My colleague Jo Angouri and I (Tessa) will be carrying out some research ...

RAResearcher

•10 years ago

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Hi Guys just an update.Mattcass

To myself I am quietly praying the new meds are working this is the 4th week i have not had a Flare Up, This time last year i was told that the meds i am on...

To myself I am quietly praying the new meds are working this is the 4th week i h...

mattcass

•10 years ago

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Has anyone with RA notified the DVLA & if so what happened.

RobbieM

•10 years ago

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Finitro Forte: is anyone aware or tried this medicine?

I just saw this webpage showing what it claims to be an effective treatment to joint problems. http://www.finitro.co.uk/finitro-forte-plus/

I just saw this webpage showing what it claims to be an effective treatment to j...

reef

•10 years ago

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Breathing

I injected MTX yesterday evening and last night my husband said my breathing was deep or hyperventilating all night and kept waking me up to stop my breathing...

I injected MTX yesterday evening and last night my husband said my breathing was...

stiffenlady

•10 years ago

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Withdrawal of Humira to try for a baby....

I'm 29 with RA and currently 8 weeks into withdrawing off Humira. I've had my first flare up and concerned what this May mean for the next 6 months before we...

I'm 29 with RA and currently 8 weeks into withdrawing off Humira. I've had my fi...

lisacook315

•10 years ago

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Yet another issue with HAH.

I was due a delivery of Enbrel today between 8 and 1. No results on the HAH eta website all morning, so I rang their number, only to be placed on hold. When I...

I was due a delivery of Enbrel today between 8 and 1. No results on the HAH eta ...

Andrea_Shapiro

•10 years ago

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Naproxen. Skin problems.

Hi. I have been taking Naproxen for around two weeks, and have noticed that the skin pigmentation is changing on one side of my face,brown spots, it is also...

Hi. I have been taking Naproxen for around two weeks, and have noticed that the ...

Megan2005

•10 years ago

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Injecting Methotrexate

Hi, I posted a couple of weeks back about my apprehension over injecting MXT, and you all offered very encouraging and supporting words. Well..... I have now...

Hi, I posted a couple of weeks back about my apprehension over injecting MXT, an...

JEM95

•10 years ago

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The next step in my drug journey?

Last week I saw my specialist nurse having been on a break from methotrexate for 3 weeks. I told her my brain fog was much better, tiredness improved and sore...

Last week I saw my specialist nurse having been on a break from methotrexate for...

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•10 years ago

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Saw the doc and...................

Thanks for all your help with my continuous moaning! He said he thinks it is gastritis brought on by the MXT but to persevere as the benefits far outweigh the...

Thanks for all your help with my continuous moaning! He said he thinks it is gas...

hev53

•10 years ago

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Hi my name is biggsy and have had RA for 24 years now and feel it is getting worse and nobody really understands except for other suffers

Each day seems to bring different problems because it is 4am you can guess it is sleeping tonight went to bed at 11.30 then take my cocktail of drugs including...

Each day seems to bring different problems because it is 4am you can guess it is...

biggsy

•10 years ago

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Well I saw the rheumatologist and paid .....read on

Hi all, well I did see the rheumatologist Dec and he ran some tests. OK confirmed the RA, OA and osteoporosis and fibro then announced I was a mess. Oh yes...

Hi all, well I did see the rheumatologist Dec and he ran some tests. OK confirm...

beauty96

•10 years ago

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Short of breath methotrexate

Hi today I had a phone call from my RA nurse concerning issues I have .One of the questions was on my shortage of breath I get .totally out of breath doing...

Hi today I had a phone call from my RA nurse concerning issues I have .One of t...

clearasred

•10 years ago

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Is anyone else out there have a lot of muscle weakness in there legs and arms. And if u did how long did it last, and what helped u?

Daisie4654

•10 years ago

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NRAS Roadshow Elstree 12th March We want more of you to attend!

Do you want to meet others living with RA? Do you want to learn about how you can get involved with the work of NRAS? Do you want to make a real difference...

Do you want to meet others living with RA? Do you want to learn about how you c...

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•10 years ago

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Does anyone else suffer fro Insomnia after taking biological injection Simphoni?

I have RA and Im having a lot of interrupted sleep i fall asleep ok but always wake up in the middle of the night usually to go to the bathroom and i find it...

I have RA and Im having a lot of interrupted sleep i fall asleep ok but always w...

poppykhanom

•10 years ago

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Agony...........

I am in absolute agony this morning, my back feels like it is broken, its taking me all the time to get to the loo, I am on the max tramadol and paracetamol...

I am in absolute agony this morning, my back feels like it is broken, its taking...

nellysgran

•10 years ago

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PsA

I have PsA and my intention was to just have a look at this forum now & again, just to keep up with RA really in case my diagnosis changes back to RA (don't...

I have PsA and my intention was to just have a look at this forum now & again, j...

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•10 years ago

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Pins and needles in hands constantly

Sorry all I ever do is ask or moan xx I am on sulfa 2 tabs after problems with meth being added in soon . Pins snd needles was just on waking two wks ago ....

Sorry all I ever do is ask or moan xx I am on sulfa 2 tabs after problems with m...

norfolkjo

•10 years ago

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Enbral Newbie

Hi everyone. Am starting my treatment with Enbral tomorrow lunch time Have the nurse calling to do it. Fingers crossed all goes well. Been a hard decision...

Hi everyone. Am starting my treatment with Enbral tomorrow lunch time Have the...

net2012

•10 years ago

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Feet

Tonight I just want to cut off my feet the pain is worse than I have ever had Jen :(

Tonight I just want to cut off my feet the pain is worse than I have ever had ...

jenwight

•10 years ago

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Week two of Methotrexate-Right Flank Pain

I am always asking for something I know! Sorry!. It's just that I took the second dose Friday and since then I have had diarrhoea and nausea and now this...

I am always asking for something I know! Sorry!. It's just that I took the secon...

hev53

•10 years ago

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Pain relief for gout

My 45yr old husband has just been diagnosed with severe gout in his hands, wrists, elbows and really bad in his ankles. His gp gave him a very strong 3day...

My 45yr old husband has just been diagnosed with severe gout in his hands, wrist...

mitzymoo

•10 years ago

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Who needs Harry Potter invisibility cloak ??

Just get ra and lose your mobility Your friends dont see u Your family dont notice you Thank god this board is immune Rant over xxx

Just get ra and lose your mobility Your friends dont see u Your family dont ...

norfolkjo

•10 years ago

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Has anyone had breathing problem taking Morphine?

Hello, I had a very bad day yesterday and called my out of hours doctor who called an ambulance. I had great difficulty in taking a deep breath, my normal...

Hello, I had a very bad day yesterday and called my out of hours doctor who call...

angel-delight

•10 years ago

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In "flare" following knee replacement?

I'm never really sure what is classed as a "flare" but boy do I hurt everywhere today!!! My knee replacement was done on Monday last week but today alll my...

I'm never really sure what is classed as a "flare" but boy do I hurt everywhere ...

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•10 years ago

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Does anybody have clicking/popping joints? I have RA diagnosed August 2013 and have noticed along with the pain, dreadful fatigue my joints

Can click and pop (cant think of another way to describe it) it comes with sharp pain which makes me wince it happens to my ankles too. Could this be to do...

Can click and pop (cant think of another way to describe it) it comes with sharp...

Beverlady

•10 years ago

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Have others been told they have to buy their own splints?

Saw my nurse at clinic last week and whilst there I asked if it was possible to have a new Wrist and thumb splint as the one I had was looking a state. There...

Saw my nurse at clinic last week and whilst there I asked if it was possible to ...

fridayfever

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Posts - NRAS | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for February 2014

Stopping meds except pain relief.

Research study - how this forum supports those newly diagnosed with RA

Hi Guys just an update.Mattcass

Has anyone with RA notified the DVLA & if so what happened.

Finitro Forte: is anyone aware or tried this medicine?

Breathing

Withdrawal of Humira to try for a baby....

Yet another issue with HAH.

Naproxen. Skin problems.

Injecting Methotrexate

The next step in my drug journey?

Saw the doc and...................

Hi my name is biggsy and have had RA for 24 years now and feel it is getting worse and nobody really understands except for other suffers

Well I saw the rheumatologist and paid .....read on

Short of breath methotrexate

Is anyone else out there have a lot of muscle weakness in there legs and arms. And if u did how long did it last, and what helped u?

NRAS Roadshow Elstree 12th March We want more of you to attend!

Does anyone else suffer fro Insomnia after taking biological injection Simphoni?

Agony...........

PsA

Pins and needles in hands constantly

Enbral Newbie

Feet

Week two of Methotrexate-Right Flank Pain

Pain relief for gout

Who needs Harry Potter invisibility cloak ??

Has anyone had breathing problem taking Morphine?

In "flare" following knee replacement?

Does anybody have clicking/popping joints? I have RA diagnosed August 2013 and have noticed along with the pain, dreadful fatigue my joints

Have others been told they have to buy their own splints?

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