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Humira

Hello, I was diagnosed with RA about a year ago. Been through the gambit of drugs. Merhotrexate, Plaquinil, Arava, now Sulphasalazine and Methotrexate. My...

Hello, I was diagnosed with RA about a year ago. Been through the gambit of drug...

Hobbits

•10 years ago

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Hibernating

Hi everyone does anyone on ther bad days just feel like locking themselves in & not seeing anybody. Just asking cause I really feel like I don't want to see...

Hi everyone does anyone on ther bad days just feel like locking themselves in & ...

chemar

•10 years ago

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Methotrexate pens not available - nor are syringes!

Has anyone else found this - I've been put back on tablets as my pharmacist can no longer get metoject syringes and the pens are out of stock! Bit annoyed as...

Has anyone else found this - I've been put back on tablets as my pharmacist can ...

rheumatoidymummy

•10 years ago

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Pain in rib cage on right side

About 9 months ago i got really bad pain in ribs on right side, felt like I had bruised ribs but I hadn't done anything to get that, I just woke up with the...

About 9 months ago i got really bad pain in ribs on right side, felt like I had ...

dearodear

•10 years ago

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Pain relief

I have severe pain in my wrists and shoulder I have been trying lidocaine patches . They are freezing and floppy and take a few days to help . I also had...

I have severe pain in my wrists and shoulder I have been trying lidocaine patche...

Sorelychallengef

•10 years ago

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Can't take much more :-(

SWEATING! It is starting to rule my life. I had to abandon a look round wilkos y'day as it was pouring down my face & neck. Spent rest of the day mopping &...

SWEATING! It is starting to rule my life. I had to abandon a look round wilkos y...

alibromo

•10 years ago

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Methotrexate injection while sick?

Hi. I'm sick with a head/chest cold. I give myself Methotrexate injections at home. I called my rheumatologist's office yesterday but they don't field...

Hi. I'm sick with a head/chest cold. I give myself Methotrexate injections at ho...

mamainacrowd

•10 years ago

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low dose naltrexone

Has anyone tried or had a good response to low dose Naltrexone?

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Constantly tired

I can almost (I say almost) put up with the pain but this constant tiredness is really getting me down. I was diagnosed 4 months ago. I am taking plaqunil,...

I can almost (I say almost) put up with the pain but this constant tiredness is ...

AngelaBradfield

•10 years ago

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Hip Problem at 16

Hello! My name is Whitney and I am 16 years old. I am currently suffering from hip pain. I have done an x ray and MRI, seems like nothing works. I went to PT 3...

Hello! My name is Whitney and I am 16 years old. I am currently suffering from h...

WhitneyBradley4

•10 years ago

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Mortons neuroma help please

Hi I have been diagnosed with mortons neuroma in both feet and the consultant said he didn't know if injections would work as I had obviously had it a long...

Hi I have been diagnosed with mortons neuroma in both feet and the consultant sa...

Pickle29

•10 years ago

10 Replies

Medication, Medication, Medication

Why can't they find just one tablet that sorts out RA. I am so feed up with taking all these tablets every day and injections once a week....

Why can't they find just one tablet that sorts out RA. I am so feed up with ta...

ra-53

•10 years ago

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RA

HI, Has any one been taking hydroxychloroquine tables. I have just been prescribed them along side methotrexate that I have been taking and I am a bit worried...

HI, Has any one been taking hydroxychloroquine tables. I have just been prescrib...

masymae

•10 years ago

17 Replies

Problem with Metoject pen

Hi Is anyone else having a problem with the Metoject pens? Two, out of the last three I've tried to use have 'fired' when I took the cap off; when it happened...

Hi Is anyone else having a problem with the Metoject pens? Two, out of the last...

cybelex

•10 years ago

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me again ,,sorry to keep asking questions but so much i need to know about RA,,once my meds

kick in does that me i will be pain free,?

flowers89

•10 years ago

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Hyaluronic Acid injections into joints

I was told about this many years ago from a woman I used to know, but there was not much written then about it and my knees/joints were not as bad then. I...

I was told about this many years ago from a woman I used to know, but there was ...

NeonkittyUK

•10 years ago

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FOOT TOES STRAIGHTENED AND reconstrution of tendons

I have toes straighten and reconstrutction of tendons last october and know i cant bare shoes on or stand with severe pain or walk much without severe pain...

I have toes straighten and reconstrutction of tendons last october and know i c...

chris4321

•10 years ago

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Is it ture cranberries make arthrits worst

why is it that on arthritis management on recipes you have cranberry cake but i was told not to eat cranberries course arthritis be worst same as for gout is...

why is it that on arthritis management on recipes you have cranberry cake but i...

chris4321

•10 years ago

1 Reply

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Dear All Please find details of the NRAS group meetings taking place next week: NRAS Group Meetings—Week Commencing 29th September 2014 Ashford NRAS Group...

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

Kim-NRAS

NRAS•10 years ago

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Hypermobility and ra

I have been trying to find anything on the Internet about having both conditions and maybe I can find someone one here... my rhumy concentrates on the ra and...

I have been trying to find anything on the Internet about having both conditions...

lolly_mitchell

•10 years ago

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At last pip

Hi finally got my appointment with pip been waiting almost a year, but scared now, as not sure what they will ask me , and if a fail to explain how much Ra has...

Hi finally got my appointment with pip been waiting almost a year, but scared no...

Laceygreen

•10 years ago

5 Replies

o boy o boy

well i should have known better than to hope my mtx would stay the same, no up now to 8 a week, and now on hydroxychoroquine, one a day, got to have the flu...

well i should have known better than to hope my mtx would stay the same, no up n...

gwen2013

•10 years ago

1 Reply

scared and scared

I got diagnosed a year ago. I started the Enbrel last May. I have had 2 flares since. I also am taking 22 mg. of mtx. a week. Also plaquinel, and prednesone...

I got diagnosed a year ago. I started the Enbrel last May. I have had 2 flares...

drg82667

•10 years ago

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Anyone has had an appointment with occupational health?

I'm having problem in getting to work because I cannot walk as far as the bus stop because of severe pain in my lower back due to spinal stenosis and RA. My...

I'm having problem in getting to work because I cannot walk as far as the bus st...

pineapple_head

•10 years ago

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Struggling!

I joined this board when I was first diagnosed a few months ago. I rang the NRAS helpline and arranged for a volunteer to ring me and started doing drug...

I joined this board when I was first diagnosed a few months ago. I rang the NRAS...

Little_hubb

•10 years ago

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mmmmmmmmmm

got hospital appointment tomorrow, with the doc this time i hope, i wonder what he has in store, more tablets? less tablets? new tablets? the mind just wonders...

got hospital appointment tomorrow, with the doc this time i hope, i wonder what ...

gwen2013

•10 years ago

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Cyclosporine

Hi, I'm diagnosed with lupus and have been on mycophenolate and hydroxycloroquine for the past 18 months. Most of my lupus symptoms have been resolved but now...

Hi, I'm diagnosed with lupus and have been on mycophenolate and hydroxycloroquin...

Purpletop

•10 years ago

11 Replies

Humira

Well, I had the first injection of Humira and boy, did it hurt?????? They did it at the hospital so I couldn't make sure that it was out of the fridge for 30...

Well, I had the first injection of Humira and boy, did it hurt?????? They did it...

Barrister

•10 years ago

34 Replies

Had to come off MTX. What next update

Went to see my Rheumy today hoping to be put back on some kind of medication after having to stop MTX because of chest infections. Unfortunately he told me...

Went to see my Rheumy today hoping to be put back on some kind of medication aft...

jeanjack

•10 years ago

12 Replies

Opportunity for people in the Birmingham Area to test an new auto-injector

NRAS would like to make you aware of the following opportunity. Please note this is NOT AN NRAS STUDY. Acumen Fieldwork currently have a study where we are...

NRAS would like to make you aware of the following opportunity. Please note this...

Clare-NRAS

Partner•10 years ago

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All posts for September 2014

Humira

Hibernating

Methotrexate pens not available - nor are syringes!

Pain in rib cage on right side

Pain relief

Can't take much more :-(

Methotrexate injection while sick?

low dose naltrexone

Constantly tired

Hip Problem at 16

Mortons neuroma help please

Medication, Medication, Medication

RA

Problem with Metoject pen

me again ,,sorry to keep asking questions but so much i need to know about RA,,once my meds

Hyaluronic Acid injections into joints

FOOT TOES STRAIGHTENED AND reconstrution of tendons

Is it ture cranberries make arthrits worst

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Hypermobility and ra

At last pip

o boy o boy

scared and scared

Anyone has had an appointment with occupational health?

Struggling!

mmmmmmmmmm

Cyclosporine

Humira

Had to come off MTX. What next update

Opportunity for people in the Birmingham Area to test an new auto-injector

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