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Acne & hair & RD & Hydroxy

Hi I was wondering if anyone could tell me their experience of Hydroxychloroquine. I'm due to start taking it at the end of the month and I just wanted to know...

Hi I was wondering if anyone could tell me their experience of Hydroxychloroquin...

Beautifulmovement

•10 years ago

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bad cataracts at 46 ?? since being on abatacept and methotrexate injections for 2 years my eye sight is so bad- is it related ??

hello all, I have severe rheumatoid arthritis and have been on Methotrexate and Abatacept injections for 2 years and in that time my eye sight has deteriorated...

hello all, I have severe rheumatoid arthritis and have been on Methotrexate and ...

mumoftwokids

•10 years ago

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Broken ribs

I broke some ribs a few days ago and my RA has suddenly flared. Can anyone explain this? I have only taken some strong pain relief along with my regular...

I broke some ribs a few days ago and my RA has suddenly flared. Can anyone expla...

Pat64

•10 years ago

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Had a fall or cared for someone who has had a fall?

The three local Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) serving Portsmouth, Fareham and Gosport, and South Eastern Hampshire are looking at the way the local NHS...

The three local Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) serving Portsmouth, Fareham...

Clare-NRAS

Partner•10 years ago

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Hi it's been quite a while sin...

Hi it's been quite a while since I've been on here so to cut a long story short here we go lol I've been diagnosed since jan 2013 was put on lefludomide until...

Hi it's been quite a while since I've been on here so to cut a long story short ...

chemar

•10 years ago

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Ka12katterekashi

•10 years ago

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Overheating anyone?

Hi all, Does anyone have any ideas on help to stop me overheating? My GP and specialist all just say it is probably due to inflamation but I have had RA...

Hi all, Does anyone have any ideas on help to stop me overheating? My GP and s...

dmc12

•10 years ago

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What do you say?

Need to rant..sister in law just rang specifically to tell me that I should take bicarb of soda to cure all my problems. Aggggggh!!! Managed to thank her for...

Need to rant..sister in law just rang specifically to tell me that I should take...

mary53

•10 years ago

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Incredible - 2 1/2 Hours Snowboarding!

• Last week I went to the gym 5 times • I snowboarded for 2 1/2 hours on Saturday • On Sunday I walked for 1 1/2 hours The last few days have been weird....

• Last week I went to the gym 5 times • I snowboarded for 2 1/2 hours on Saturda...

ShellyWelly

•10 years ago

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RA and chronic fatigue

About this overwhelming exhaustion - I just thought I'd share with you, that the lady from the Sjogren's Assoc Helpline told me months ago, that she herself...

About this overwhelming exhaustion - I just thought I'd share with you, that the...

scotslass333

•10 years ago

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exhausted

I was given higher level ill health retirement in April due to rheumatoid arthritis I have since had foot surgery. The thing is even though I am not...

I was given higher level ill health retirement in April due to rheumatoid arthr...

kateser

•10 years ago

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Sports

I used to do kickboxing and stopped for a while. I got diagnosed a year ago with RA and now after losing over 3 stone in weight, I want to get fitter. Does...

I used to do kickboxing and stopped for a while. I got diagnosed a year ago with...

spursgal

•10 years ago

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Is there a link between levothyroxine and rheumatoid arthritis?

Community Thyroid UK Is there a link between levothyroxine and rheumatoid arthritis? orchidcass77 a minute ago 0 Replies How many have developed Rheumatoid...

Community Thyroid UK Is there a link between levothyroxine and rheumatoid arthr...

orchidcass77

•10 years ago

43 Replies

A good night's sleep... Yeah!

Thought I'd share this as others may find it useful.... I found and tried a iTunes meditation by Belleruth Naparstek called 'A guide meditation to help with...

Thought I'd share this as others may find it useful.... I found and tried a iTun...

Ali_H

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Newly Diagnosed

Hi-- I was diagnosed with RA and severe carple tunnel in both hands on Friday. Felt quite relieved to finally find out what was causing the horrid symptoms I...

Hi-- I was diagnosed with RA and severe carple tunnel in both hands on Friday. F...

Jacki08

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Addison's disease

I have just had a new diagnosis of Addison's disease...I was diagnosed with RA 13 years ago and have blamed any health problems on that. I now find I have...

I have just had a new diagnosis of Addison's disease...I was diagnosed with RA 1...

Adelaide1

•10 years ago

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Raised lfts and methotraxate- panicking!

Please can somebody help me- I'm panicking! My Rheumy has just phoned to say lfts raised on blood test I had done yesterday morning. Apparently the nurse...

Please can somebody help me- I'm panicking! My Rheumy has just phoned to say lft...

shaziebabes

•10 years ago

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Hi everyone, just a quick update for you well I had my radical nephrectomy on the 15th Aug

operation went really well ,even had key hole surgery ,so please Lord all the cancer is gone,got home after 5 days then just my luck ended up being rushed back...

operation went really well ,even had key hole surgery ,so please Lord all the ca...

marushka

•10 years ago

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Counselling?

Hi all, I'm writing to find others experiences. I'm 31 and was diagnosed with RA 2.5yrs ago after the birth of my second child. I class myself lucky as due to...

Hi all, I'm writing to find others experiences. I'm 31 and was diagnosed with R...

PJsorefeet

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Annual Review Poll

Hi Everyone, If you haven't already, could you take our current poll on the holistic annual review today please? You can do it via the main page or follow...

Hi Everyone, If you haven't already, could you take our current poll on the hol...

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•10 years ago

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NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Dear All Please find details of NRAS Group meetings next week: NRAS Group Meetings—Week Commencing 15th September 2014 Medway NRAS Group This group meet at...

Dear All Please find details of NRAS Group meetings next week: NRAS Group Meet...

Kim-NRAS

NRAS•10 years ago

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Must Be Insane

The weird bumps which are very tender are apparently fatty deposits, not Synovial fluid, so the ultrasound this morning was inconclusive for RD. He saw two...

The weird bumps which are very tender are apparently fatty deposits, not Synovia...

ShellyWelly

•10 years ago

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Have you been involved in clinical research? Share your story!

- Have you recently been involved in clinical research or care for someone who has? - Did you get something positive out of the experience? - Would you be...

- Have you recently been involved in clinical research or care for someone who h...

EmmaS-NRAS

NRAS•10 years ago

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what a week,

Hi every one, this week is one that cant come to an end fast enough for me, started Monday water infection, antibiotics, phoning the hospital to see if i...

Hi every one, this week is one that cant come to an end fast enough for me, sta...

gwen2013

•10 years ago

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NRAS Annual Conference - last minute places available!

Dear all, We've recently had a few cancellations for our Annual Conference next Friday 19th September, taking place at Gomersal Park Hotel, West Yorkshire (5...

Dear all, We've recently had a few cancellations for our Annual Conference next...

EmmaS-NRAS

NRAS•10 years ago

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Medication

Hi, was wondering if anyone can help me. I've not been well for 5yrs nearly 6 now (ever since I had my son). Rheumy suspects undifferentiated connective tissue...

Hi, was wondering if anyone can help me. I've not been well for 5yrs nearly 6 no...

Charlie276

•10 years ago

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pip

pip update as some of you will know I have been waiting for my turned down pip to be reconsidered since 5th june I was told on Monday that it was being done...

pip update as some of you will know I have been waiting for my turned down pip t...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Free Rheumatoid Arthritis Self Management Programme commencing in Bath at the end of September

Have you been living with a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis for more than a year? Would you like to improve the way you feel about and how you cope with this...

Have you been living with a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis for more than a ye...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Are there withdrawal effects with mtx?

I've been told to come off mtx for two weeks due to the side effects and then slowly come back on it and possibly try a different treatment if the side effects...

I've been told to come off mtx for two weeks due to the side effects and then sl...

pereguinn

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Back to work

Hi Just an update on my situation. My dispute with my former head teacher ended in July. For those who don't know, my former head tried to sack me - due to...

Hi Just an update on my situation. My dispute with my former head teacher ende...

sciqueen

•10 years ago

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All posts for September 2014

Acne & hair & RD & Hydroxy

bad cataracts at 46 ?? since being on abatacept and methotrexate injections for 2 years my eye sight is so bad- is it related ??

Broken ribs

Had a fall or cared for someone who has had a fall?

Hi it's been quite a while sin...

Married

Overheating anyone?

What do you say?

Incredible - 2 1/2 Hours Snowboarding!

RA and chronic fatigue

exhausted

Sports

Is there a link between levothyroxine and rheumatoid arthritis?

A good night's sleep... Yeah!

Newly Diagnosed

Addison's disease

Raised lfts and methotraxate- panicking!

Hi everyone, just a quick update for you well I had my radical nephrectomy on the 15th Aug

Counselling?

Annual Review Poll

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Must Be Insane

Have you been involved in clinical research? Share your story!

what a week,

NRAS Annual Conference - last minute places available!

Medication

pip

Free Rheumatoid Arthritis Self Management Programme commencing in Bath at the end of September

Are there withdrawal effects with mtx?

Back to work

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