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super excited

Hi all.Been quite some time for me.was at the gyna last week and he confirmed am now 5wks pg.was so excited and still am.I know that's one huddle past and now...

Hi all.Been quite some time for me.was at the gyna last week and he confirmed am...

lubash

•10 years ago

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Simponi

Since my jab on Friday I am starting to feel a little less stiff first thing in the morning. Hopefully this is progress which will continue getting better

Since my jab on Friday I am starting to feel a little less stiff first thing in ...

Crazyjo

•10 years ago

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Nose ulcers?

In my last post I forgot to ask if anyone had nasal ulcers? I was told I have these horrid little blighters last year, I was prescribed nasal ointment but...

In my last post I forgot to ask if anyone had nasal ulcers? I was told I have t...

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•10 years ago

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Foot changes and taking DMARDs?

I noticed the other day on both feet below the little toe what appears to look like bunions - I wear flat shoes or boots and non of my shoes are tight on me...

I noticed the other day on both feet below the little toe what appears to look l...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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http://www.biolynk.com/rheumatoid-arthritis_landing.html

The link above is for a plasma donation program for those who qualify. I gave plasma prior to my diagnosis and wondered if it would harm anyone who received...

The link above is for a plasma donation program for those who qualify. I gave pl...

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•10 years ago

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Can you have RA and also osteoarthritis at the same time.

diamondlights

•10 years ago

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I need some quick advice. I am experiencing a total lock on my middle finger. Which is horrifying. I make my living as a guitar player. Help

I take care of myself. What could be the cause of this devastating malady?

woodpicks9

•10 years ago

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Does anyone have RA in their jaw? I can't eat without hearing a crunching sound.

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Humera side effects? Skin crawling sensation!

This is my second anti Tnf and I was hoping somebody can help. I seem to remember some time ago somebody shared similar symptoms they had been experiencing. My...

This is my second anti Tnf and I was hoping somebody can help. I seem to remembe...

Vonnie55

•10 years ago

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throat update

home a bit sore can cope with it .Itsnot as bad as some pain i have had Chris

fastball

•10 years ago

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Cyclonic Massage Units. Following a free trial I was very impressed with the result, any comments or advice would be appreciated.

The suppliers are "Unique rest". My problem is severe back pain due to arthritis in the base of the spine, after a 30mn session it was unbelievable all pain...

The suppliers are "Unique rest". My problem is severe back pain due to arthriti...

Scorpius

•10 years ago

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BETA

I do like this new BETA trial, can only get lotsssss better, love it.

Philip

•10 years ago

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Im on humira and taking it every 2 weeks, im only 16 and when i ring for my humira welcome pack, im to young to register?

Surely if i can take the drug im able to get a welcome pack? Anyone know what i can do?

Surely if i can take the drug im able to get a welcome pack? Anyone know what i ...

LouiseKyle

•10 years ago

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A simple Vitamin Deficiency in my case

http://jointandmusclepainlikepolymyalgia.blogspot.com/2014/06/six-weeks-of-suffering-from.html

http://jointandmusclepainlikepolymyalgia.blogspot.com/2014/06/six-weeks-of-suffe...

MarcyJo

•10 years ago

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See this report on the new glasgow based centre of excellence on RA. This looks to be a wonderful resource

http://www.scotsman.com/news/health/universities-jointly-research-rheumatoid-arthritis-1-3433693

http://www.scotsman.com/news/health/universities-jointly-research-rheumatoid-art...

cathie

•10 years ago

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So glad to have found this forum as a newly diagnosed RA sufferer.

Hi everyone, been reading all your great postings for some advice. I was diagnosed last September and put on hydroxy for 3 months then as it wasn't doing much...

Hi everyone, been reading all your great postings for some advice. I was diagnos...

hairraiser

•10 years ago

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Healthcare at home have sent me flowers!

Having had a disaster with 5 failed deliveries in April, lots of phone calls and complaints, today I came home to a lovely delivery of flowers, an apologetic...

Having had a disaster with 5 failed deliveries in April, lots of phone calls and...

2plus2

•10 years ago

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Hi, just another newbie

I was diagnosed with RA in Feb. '14. After reading about antibiotic therapy, I talked my Dr. into letting me try it, while also taking Methylpred. He put me on...

I was diagnosed with RA in Feb. '14. After reading about antibiotic therapy, I t...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Can a GP commence treatment for RA while waiting on Rheumy appointment?

Following months of symptoms and different diagnosis, my GP has decided to start me on Sulfasalazine with 20mg Prednisolone and monitor every 2 wks. Has...

Following months of symptoms and different diagnosis, my GP has decided to start...

luckyduck

•10 years ago

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NRAS Group Meetings w/c 9th June 2014

Dear All Please find details below of the NRAS group meetings and events taking place next week: NRAS Group Meeting—Week Commencing 9th June 2014 Swansea...

Dear All Please find details below of the NRAS group meetings and events taking...

Kim-NRAS

NRAS•10 years ago

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My friend has RA, and is elderly and I appear to remember that someone had posted about some kind of benefit to help with cost for a cleaner

Does anyone know what this benefit is and how to apply, as she is 76 and in pain. Many thanks

Does anyone know what this benefit is and how to apply, as she is 76 and in pain...

diamondlights

•10 years ago

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Do you use Enbrel and are you travelling?

If you have answered yes to the above then you may want to know of my experience with that dreaded word HCH. Up until last year when going on holiday I...

If you have answered yes to the above then you may want to know of my experience...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Hi I am new to this site...I am about to move to injections. Can anyone share their experience

i have been asked if i want to take etanercept as a weekly jab, adalimumab as a fortnightly jab and golimumab as a monthly jab. mxt is doing nothing for me...

i have been asked if i want to take etanercept as a weekly jab, adalimumab as a ...

sarah1968

•10 years ago

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Saw this on the internet and thought I would ask all of you

So a lady on another site thought if I had one wish what would it be? She wanted her family to keep well. I ruined her lovely thought by saying loads of cash!...

So a lady on another site thought if I had one wish what would it be? She wanted...

allanah

•10 years ago

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I have Ra and osteoarthritis in my knees ,Ra everywhere else,going for a knee replacement in September,went to see specialist

The other day she said it's under control and not inflamed, but still on lots of meds and pain tired all the time,does this mean I can stop meds? Or would it...

The other day she said it's under control and not inflamed, but still on lots of...

Laceygreen

•10 years ago

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Esa and ill health retirement

I was finished at work with the nhs due to ra, oa and fibro. After applying for ill health i was turned down. I recently appealed with an update from my...

I was finished at work with the nhs due to ra, oa and fibro. After applying for ...

carolineo

•10 years ago

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cyst in throat update.

Went hospital yesterday for a follow up app. to ENT over said cyst in throat. I am to have a procedure on Friday as they said i'm A symetrical and they want...

Went hospital yesterday for a follow up app. to ENT over said cyst in throat. I ...

fastball

•10 years ago

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thank you

I would like to say a big thank you to all who have replied to my post over the past few months having only had rd since june ,was feeling scared and alone I...

I would like to say a big thank you to all who have replied to my post over the ...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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This one really takes the biscuit...Blue Badge Parking.....Enjoy :-)

http://samedifference1.com/2014/06/04/i-use-wifes-blue-badge-to-buy-her-minty-biscuits/

http://samedifference1.com/2014/06/04/i-use-wifes-blue-badge-to-buy-her-minty-bi...

Paula-C

•10 years ago

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Care Component of DLA/PIP

This may sound like a silly question but can I get DLA/PIP middle or enhanced rate care component and still work full time? I am struggling with work my RA is...

This may sound like a silly question but can I get DLA/PIP middle or enhanced ra...

dmc12

•10 years ago

11 Replies

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All posts for June 2014

super excited

Simponi

Nose ulcers?

Foot changes and taking DMARDs?

http://www.biolynk.com/rheumatoid-arthritis_landing.html

Can you have RA and also osteoarthritis at the same time.

I need some quick advice. I am experiencing a total lock on my middle finger. Which is horrifying. I make my living as a guitar player. Help

Does anyone have RA in their jaw? I can't eat without hearing a crunching sound.

Humera side effects? Skin crawling sensation!

throat update

Cyclonic Massage Units. Following a free trial I was very impressed with the result, any comments or advice would be appreciated.

BETA

Im on humira and taking it every 2 weeks, im only 16 and when i ring for my humira welcome pack, im to young to register?

A simple Vitamin Deficiency in my case

See this report on the new glasgow based centre of excellence on RA. This looks to be a wonderful resource

So glad to have found this forum as a newly diagnosed RA sufferer.

Healthcare at home have sent me flowers!

Hi, just another newbie

Can a GP commence treatment for RA while waiting on Rheumy appointment?

NRAS Group Meetings w/c 9th June 2014

My friend has RA, and is elderly and I appear to remember that someone had posted about some kind of benefit to help with cost for a cleaner

Do you use Enbrel and are you travelling?

Hi I am new to this site...I am about to move to injections. Can anyone share their experience

Saw this on the internet and thought I would ask all of you

I have Ra and osteoarthritis in my knees ,Ra everywhere else,going for a knee replacement in September,went to see specialist

Esa and ill health retirement

cyst in throat update.

thank you

This one really takes the biscuit...Blue Badge Parking.....Enjoy :-)

Care Component of DLA/PIP

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