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Just need to let off some steam

As some of you lovely people know, I was diagnosed mid December with RA after months of pain and stiffness and put on Methotrexate. My mum had severe RA for 30...

As some of you lovely people know, I was diagnosed mid December with RA after mo...

jlmack

•9 years ago

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Embrel and side affects

Hi,I had my first embrel injection yesterday.had headache but nothing major. My face and neck feels like I have prickly heat,couid this be a side affect? X

Hi,I had my first embrel injection yesterday.had headache but nothing major. My ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Tocilizumab

Hello and thank you to everyone who responded to my previous posts regarding the above injections. I went to see my Biologic's nurse yesterday for a second...

Hello and thank you to everyone who responded to my previous posts regarding the...

angel-delight

•9 years ago

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Methotrexate & srteriods

Feeling sorry for myself, feeling totally spaced out flu type feeling & fed up, seem to get panicky too, spoke to nurse the other day who wasn't really...

Feeling sorry for myself, feeling totally spaced out flu type feeling & fed up, ...

brit2013

•9 years ago

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Replies to my posts

Hi everyone, not sure if you can help, but all the replies to my posts have disappeared. I got a reply from someone, but can't read it in it's entirety as...

Hi everyone, not sure if you can help, but all the replies to my posts have disa...

Titchyj

•9 years ago

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Pip

Hi just wanted to let you all know I had my assesment 21st January and have received my letter today. Ive been awared standard rate till July 2017. Im so...

Hi just wanted to let you all know I had my assesment 21st January and have rece...

trish1957

•9 years ago

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Doing well

Hello not posted on here since August when I was first diagnosed ,I was in a lot of pain and scared .but I've been on 200mg hydroxchloroquine and 15mg Mtx...

Hello not posted on here since August when I was first diagnosed ,I was in a lot...

Chocnbags

•9 years ago

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just diagnosed

Hi after 2 years of pain and discomfort have finally got a diagnosis of ra and put on suphazalazine. Will this be the wonder drug and make me feel normal...

Hi after 2 years of pain and discomfort have finally got a diagnosis of ra and p...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Enbrel reaction

Hi, this is my first post. I was diagnosed with RA two years ago and I've tried Sulphasalazine, Methotrexate and Laflunomide but had adverse reactions to all...

Hi, this is my first post. I was diagnosed with RA two years ago and I've tried ...

bernese1225

•9 years ago

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So fed up with this flare........

I am so sick and tired of this flare and not being able to do anything. I get on my feet and i sweat and my breathing gets poor.My shoulders are sore as well....

I am so sick and tired of this flare and not being able to do anything. I get on...

sylvi

•9 years ago

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Medication Issues + Advice

Hi, First time of posting on here but just wondering what opinions you may have as I'm at the end of my tether with seemingly no answers. I was initially...

Hi, First time of posting on here but just wondering what opinions you may have ...

michaelsminis

•9 years ago

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Dentist follow up.

Just had my teeth out, numbness is beginning to wear off now. Gave me the same warning as he gave before. Getting sore now, can take codien if needed, but...

Just had my teeth out, numbness is beginning to wear off now. Gave me the same w...

fastball

•9 years ago

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Feeling so ill but What a Sleep.

I felt so tired last night lay down at 8.30 pm and did not wake up till now nearly 15 hours now I am feeling so ill and sore now well you cannot get...

I felt so tired last night lay down at 8.30 pm and did not wake up till now near...

mattcass

•9 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 2nd February 2015 Birmingham North...

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

Kim-NRAS

NRAS•9 years ago

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Confirmation please anyone?

I was put on Humira but it failed for me sadly, my Consultant wants to put me on Rituximab but I have to go through the funding channel again along with the...

I was put on Humira but it failed for me sadly, my Consultant wants to put me on...

beckybooboo

•9 years ago

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Methotrexate

Hi there. Has anyone come across a shortage of MTX manufactured by Mercury Pharma? I went to Boots yesterday with my prescription and when I got home the...

Hi there. Has anyone come across a shortage of MTX manufactured by Mercury Pharm...

Angela123

•9 years ago

20 Replies

Knees

Why is my knee giving way again????? And can't bend it back soooo fed up

Deejojo

•9 years ago

6 Replies

car

Hi, I am planning on buying a mobility scooter but I will have to change my car first. I am wondering which is the best car to buy to either drive up ramps or...

Hi, I am planning on buying a mobility scooter but I will have to change my car ...

sheltielife

•9 years ago

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Opportunity my RA is giving me :)

Well I figure I can't sit and do nothing for ever as I'll go madder than I already am so I've taken the opportunity, in the past few weeks, to explore doing...

Well I figure I can't sit and do nothing for ever as I'll go madder than I alrea...

Ali_H

•9 years ago

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Mixed feelings

Our youngest daughter is getting married on Saturday in a very unusual venue (can't say where just yet, sworn to secrecy). I am so looking forward to it and...

Our youngest daughter is getting married on Saturday in a very unusual venue (ca...

Hidden

•9 years ago

15 Replies

Finally seeing consultant what next I ask

Finally seeing my consultant about a new treatment plan in brief... HadID since I was in my late 20s and now in my early 50s I started off with methotrexate...

Finally seeing my consultant about a new treatment plan in brief... HadID since ...

Sunflower62

•9 years ago

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Away for a walk.

Another normal night for me so we are away for a walk there is about 2 inches of lovely fresh snow and it;s not to cold and it does helps to take the pain away...

Another normal night for me so we are away for a walk there is about 2 inches of...

mattcass

•9 years ago

19 Replies

'Another sleepless night' -update

Hi its me again. Finally got in to see my GP today. He was extremely shocked when he saw my hands, elbows, shoulders etc, etc..... I told him the pain was...

Hi its me again. Finally got in to see my GP today. He was extremely shocked wh...

Franm

•9 years ago

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Should I stop all RA meds.

If my Rheummy agrees that my ra meds are not working or not strong enough should I not stop taking them altogether now. matt

If my Rheummy agrees that my ra meds are not working or not strong enough should...

mattcass

•9 years ago

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How long till Biological tests.

I got the impression form my Rheummy Doc it was only a matter of days for the tests to start when he asked me for my Mobile number, Has anyone waited a long...

I got the impression form my Rheummy Doc it was only a matter of days for the te...

mattcass

•9 years ago

17 Replies

Methotrexate & colds

Anyone else find they feel weaker when catching common cough & colds? Feeling pretty rough

Anyone else find they feel weaker when catching common cough & colds? Feeling pr...

brit2013

•9 years ago

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Bone marrow sample.

Nov 2014, message from Consultant (haematology) discontinue monthly injections of "Simponi" suspicion that it is causing suppression of white/platelet blood...

Nov 2014, message from Consultant (haematology) discontinue monthly injections o...

Scorpius

•9 years ago

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Shameless poetry

I hope it's okay for me to share my poetry here. Please tell me to stop if it's not...in the meantime Bonefire When did my body declare war, Do you think?...

I hope it's okay for me to share my poetry here. Please tell me to stop if it's ...

Azabat

•9 years ago

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Slightly embarrassing side effect of Leflunomide

I have been on Leflunomide for 2 months now and it is working well. However I now have the side effect of loose bowels ( sorry I hope you are not eating your...

I have been on Leflunomide for 2 months now and it is working well. However I no...

jeanjack

•9 years ago

19 Replies

Just what I need!

At the podiatrist today for my nails to be cut. Have had a really sore big toe for a couple of weeks, or more. Tried to ignore it, in the mistaken...

At the podiatrist today for my nails to be cut. Have had a really sore big ...

hatshepsut

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - NRAS | HealthUnlocked

NRAS

All posts for January 2015

Just need to let off some steam

Embrel and side affects

Tocilizumab

Methotrexate & srteriods

Replies to my posts

Pip

Doing well

just diagnosed

Enbrel reaction

So fed up with this flare........

Medication Issues + Advice

Dentist follow up.

Feeling so ill but What a Sleep.

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Confirmation please anyone?

Methotrexate

Knees

car

Opportunity my RA is giving me :)

Mixed feelings

Finally seeing consultant what next I ask

Away for a walk.

'Another sleepless night' -update

Should I stop all RA meds.

How long till Biological tests.

Methotrexate & colds

Bone marrow sample.

Shameless poetry

Slightly embarrassing side effect of Leflunomide

Just what I need!

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