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After 15 years of primary school runs today my youngest leaves primary school. I asked him if he wanted special tea etc ..no he wants his mum to walk to school...

After 15 years of primary school runs today my youngest leaves primary school. I...

norfolkjo

•10 years ago

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Stress with arthritis and life

Hey all it's been a while since I was last on here but then a lot has been going on put on new drugs coz me n my husband are expecting our 2nd child and my nan...

Hey all it's been a while since I was last on here but then a lot has been going...

charhunt

•10 years ago

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A quick question

Hi all, I've had swelling and pain in both hands, wrists and feet since early March. My GP has done blood tests and RF was positive, not too sure what else she...

Hi all, I've had swelling and pain in both hands, wrists and feet since early Ma...

nols

•10 years ago

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Fibromyaglia

Does anyone have swollen ankles with fibromyalgia?

squires

•10 years ago

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PIP

Has anyone been refused PIP ? I applied for pip benefit Aug 2013 after many complaints I finally got my assesment in june. The lady said I'd have no issues...

Has anyone been refused PIP ? I applied for pip benefit Aug 2013 after many comp...

lolly_mitchell

•10 years ago

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My health

I am going through a rough time of it latterly. I broke my ankle in May and after six weeks the plaster came off and i was put in a boot for support. Well now...

I am going through a rough time of it latterly. I broke my ankle in May and afte...

sylvi

•10 years ago

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Eh up

Eh up! As you can maybe tell I have been in middle Yorkshire. That's not too far considering I'm on north of the county. We went to our trusty caravan and I...

Eh up! As you can maybe tell I have been in middle Yorkshire. That's not too fa...

allanah

•10 years ago

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Newly diagnosed with RA - very scared and confused

Hi, I'm new to this forum and have never really used a forum but I am looking for a community who can help and support me on this journey. I was diagnosed...

Hi, I'm new to this forum and have never really used a forum but I am looking f...

Beautifulmovement

•10 years ago

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osteoarthritis

food TO Help arthritis and hypertension

jeneric

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Back to basics and thoughts welcome ...

Had RA for 7 years and Fibro added last Christmas. Just starting summer break and need to use time to re-learn management and self-love as been mismanaging...

Had RA for 7 years and Fibro added last Christmas. Just starting summer break a...

jofle1

•10 years ago

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tonsilitis

Hey there, This is my first post on here joined today didn't know this website was here, anyway I'm a 27yo male with ankylosing spondylitis was diagnosed...

Hey there, This is my first post on here joined today didn't know this website ...

cockneynutjob

•10 years ago

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Pins and needles and numbness in hands and feet is this RA related?

Hi, can anyone help i was diagnosed with RA about 6 years ago and I am on Methotrexate 20mgs and things are going well, yes I have pain but I take analgesia...

Hi, can anyone help i was diagnosed with RA about 6 years ago and I am on Methot...

cate72

•10 years ago

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Is slow healing part of RA?

Hi all! I'm so new to RA (got diagnosis 3 weeks ago) that I don't know now what is and what isn't RA related. :-) I had to have a tooth pulled a little over...

Hi all! I'm so new to RA (got diagnosis 3 weeks ago) that I don't know now what...

carotopgal

•10 years ago

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Hands still swollen and very painful.

Hi, I was diagnosed last December with sero negative RA an OA, scans of hands show inflammation. I have tried MTX for 12 weeks, but too many side effects so...

Hi, I was diagnosed last December with sero negative RA an OA, scans of hands sh...

Titchyj

•10 years ago

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My Sunday Rant

We all take cocktails of drugs with their varying side effects but does anyone stop to look at the fillers, preservatives and colours that are added alongside...

We all take cocktails of drugs with their varying side effects but does anyone s...

Blackwitch

•10 years ago

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Ra dr visit

Finally got to see the ra dr on wed. She told me I dont have ra but early signs of arthritis and I have fibro she gave me hydroxchloroquine 200mg 2 pills a day...

Finally got to see the ra dr on wed. She told me I dont have ra but early signs ...

crystal029

•10 years ago

1 Reply

I am going to scream

Just had another check at Treliske and really need some advice from anyone else local. To say the appt didn't go well is an understatement, I haven't felt so...

Just had another check at Treliske and really need some advice from anyone else ...

pawsed

•10 years ago

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Tips

Tips for surviving the heat and humidity. Draw your curtains as it will keep the sun and the heat out. Put a fan on and keep it on as it will help. I only have...

Tips for surviving the heat and humidity. Draw your curtains as it will keep the...

sylvi

•10 years ago

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Fibro pain or RA pain??

I find it hard a lot of times to really tell what is causing my pain, is it my Fibro or my RA?? it can be really confusing for me!

I find it hard a lot of times to really tell what is causing my pain, is it my ...

gingeq

•10 years ago

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Sickness and Sulfasalazine

Hi everyone, this is my first post here on the forum, I was diagnosed with sero positive ra in May and I was prescribed Sulfasalazine as my ra was considered...

Hi everyone, this is my first post here on the forum, I was diagnosed with sero ...

emnaylz

•10 years ago

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Enbrel and protection against Alzheimers

http://www.arthritisresearchuk.org/news/general-news/2014/july/arthritis-drug-etanercept-can-slow-alzheimers-progression.aspx See this research.

http://www.arthritisresearchuk.org/news/general-news/2014/july/arthritis-drug-et...

cathie

•10 years ago

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Hi folks,iv'e been waiting for my first reumy appointment since 25th May 2014 and finally it has arrived with the date to attend the first

week in August......shocking!.....I know I have ANA strong positive but turns out the RA factor is negative but after coming on here and having sound advice I...

week in August......shocking!.....I know I have ANA strong positive but turns ou...

marushka

•10 years ago

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Sore throat and mouth with methotrexate

I've always got a sore mouth,tongue and throat rheumatology said it shouldn't be the methotreate but I've seen quite a few people on here saying the same...

I've always got a sore mouth,tongue and throat rheumatology said it shouldn't be...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Tried lots of oral drugs, where do i go now?

I was diagnosed three years ago with RA. Started on methetrexate, developed terrible mouth ulcers when i got to 8 pills a week. Started lefloridimide and lost...

I was diagnosed three years ago with RA. Started on methetrexate, developed terr...

mainstreet

•10 years ago

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Early morning struggles

I'm nearly at week 12 on Enbrel. I can feel some improvement although coming off pred its hard to be completely clear about things as my body adjusts. However...

I'm nearly at week 12 on Enbrel. I can feel some improvement although coming off...

cathie

•10 years ago

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Day 4 coming of Tramadol

Had a few heavy days cut down to 50mg Instead of 100mg and wasn't to bad today. This afternoon don't know we're put my legs and can't stop yawning. Still on...

Had a few heavy days cut down to 50mg Instead of 100mg and wasn't to bad today. ...

victoriablue

•10 years ago

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Methatrexate Injections

Thank you so very much to all who responded with information regarding pre filled syringes and the new pen. Not sure why my Rheumy has me loading syringes...

Thank you so very much to all who responded with information regarding pre fille...

Susiej38

•10 years ago

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Just wondering while on MTX OR OTHER DMARDS , HAS ANYONE HAD SIDE EFFECTS OF FEELING REALLY TIRED WITH HEAVINESS AND LOW ENERGY?

Checking to see if this is common with a lot of people or from a virus that my doc says I now Have !! Thanks !!! Gingeq

Checking to see if this is common with a lot of people or from a virus that my d...

gingeq

•10 years ago

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Review of NHS services in Norfolk

The Care Quality Commission will be inspecting the services provided by Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust from 15th September 2014. Services being...

The Care Quality Commission will be inspecting the services provided by Norfolk ...

EmmaS-NRAS

NRAS•10 years ago

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NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Dear All Please find details of the NRAS group meetings taking place next week: NRAS Group Meetings—Week Commencing 21st July 2014 St Helens NRAS Group The...

Dear All Please find details of the NRAS group meetings taking place next week:...

Kim-NRAS

NRAS•10 years ago

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All posts for July 2014

Only you lot will get this

Stress with arthritis and life

A quick question

Fibromyaglia

PIP

My health

Eh up

Newly diagnosed with RA - very scared and confused

osteoarthritis

Back to basics and thoughts welcome ...

tonsilitis

Pins and needles and numbness in hands and feet is this RA related?

Is slow healing part of RA?

Hands still swollen and very painful.

My Sunday Rant

Ra dr visit

I am going to scream

Tips

Fibro pain or RA pain??

Sickness and Sulfasalazine

Enbrel and protection against Alzheimers

Hi folks,iv'e been waiting for my first reumy appointment since 25th May 2014 and finally it has arrived with the date to attend the first

Sore throat and mouth with methotrexate

Tried lots of oral drugs, where do i go now?

Early morning struggles

Day 4 coming of Tramadol

Methatrexate Injections

Just wondering while on MTX OR OTHER DMARDS , HAS ANYONE HAD SIDE EFFECTS OF FEELING REALLY TIRED WITH HEAVINESS AND LOW ENERGY?

Review of NHS services in Norfolk

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

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