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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 19th January 2015 Medway NRAS Group This...

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

Kim-NRAS

NRAS•10 years ago

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Work issues again!!!

Hi all hope everyone is ok, I will try to keep this short!!!! I have RA and fibro, had. RA for 5 years now, I'm on enbrel, mtx and some others. I used to work...

Hi all hope everyone is ok, I will try to keep this short!!!! I have RA and fib...

Dave74

•10 years ago

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Help for my dad

Hi everyone I'm new my dad was diagnosed with RA a year ago at 76years old. He is having a hard time his joint pain is under control with mtx but he is feeling...

Hi everyone I'm new my dad was diagnosed with RA a year ago at 76years old. He i...

Georgie11

•10 years ago

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Share your Portsmouth Hospital Exeriences

NRAS is pleased to support the following event and would encourage those living in Portsmouth and surrounding areas to attend: The Care Quality Commission is...

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EmmaS-NRAS

NRAS•10 years ago

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Pmr/ra

Hi I am 57 around March time last year I visited gp 3 weeks in a row with shoulder ache/pain which seemed to be more muscular than joint - eventually...

Hi I am 57 around March time last year I visited gp 3 weeks in a row with should...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Doctor sent me straight to bed....

As you all know i have had some rough nights sleep this last week. Well i went to the doctors yesterday and though she hasn't given me anything she has ordered...

As you all know i have had some rough nights sleep this last week. Well i went t...

sylvi

•10 years ago

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Ra and now sjogren

I have had RA for 16 years. It has been well controlled but I have now got the syndrome of sjogren and seem to be getting ibs with it as well. Anybody in the...

I have had RA for 16 years. It has been well controlled but I have now got the ...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Rheummy Agrees Biological is the way to go.

After listening to me my Rheummy has agreed something has to be done as the RA meds are not working he has started the ball rolling from his end getting me a...

After listening to me my Rheummy has agreed something has to be done as the RA m...

mattcass

•10 years ago

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Swapping from humira to embrel.as anyone had good results from it

hi I had to come off humira as it didn't suit me and starting embrel. I was just wondering if anyone as had a good result from it or any awful side affects?

hi I had to come off humira as it didn't suit me and starting embrel. I was just...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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5 flares this morning.

Hardly slept all night which is not unusual on it's own, Woke up with 5 flare ups hope they are still with me this afternoon when I see my Rheummy everytime I...

Hardly slept all night which is not unusual on it's own, Woke up with 5 flare up...

mattcass

•10 years ago

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Aspartame poisoning in RD

Aspartame Poisoning Real or Myth? Currently staying at my parents last few nights had a ginger beer waitrose Felt awful joints started to swell I can hardly...

Aspartame Poisoning Real or Myth? Currently staying at my parents last few nigh...

Sunflower62

•10 years ago

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Childcare help ideas?

Hiya everyone. Hope this post finds you having a good start to 2015. So, I've been on methotrexate 4 doses now and the steroid injection has run out and I'm...

Hiya everyone. Hope this post finds you having a good start to 2015. So, I've be...

jlmack

•10 years ago

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Thank You All.

Thank You for all your kind words and support & advice I will keep you all updated. Mattcass

Thank You for all your kind words and support & advice I will keep you all updat...

mattcass

•10 years ago

1 Reply

nerve damage in neck and my left hand

January 2014 I was involved in a seven car pile up on my way to work. I had severe whiplash and nerve problem, or pressure in my left side of my neck. I quit...

January 2014 I was involved in a seven car pile up on my way to work. I had sev...

phowes76

•10 years ago

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Outcome of 2nd meeting at school

Well I have just returned from my meeting, and basically the school will make adjustments in the short to medium term to facilitate my return to work, but they...

Well I have just returned from my meeting, and basically the school will make ad...

milliejay

•10 years ago

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2nd meeting at school re: sickness absence!

Well the time is here guys, just about to set off to meet my Union Rep. to attend the meeting at school with me. Absolutely dreading it, not been too well last...

Well the time is here guys, just about to set off to meet my Union Rep. to atten...

milliejay

•10 years ago

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GP says Biological Agents the way to go.

My GP has advised me to tell my Rheumatologist and Respiratory Consultant on Thursday that I am not prepared to live like I am living due to my RA and to tell...

My GP has advised me to tell my Rheumatologist and Respiratory Consultant on Thu...

mattcass

•10 years ago

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What are your RA consultations like?

Hi everyone! I live in Spain and only get to see the rheumatologist 3-4 times a year and I wanted to know what your Dr consultations entail I have had RA...

Hi everyone! I live in Spain and only get to see the rheumatologist 3-4 times a ...

sunshinegal

•10 years ago

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cimzia

hi was wondering if anyone could give me advice on what to do i have been on cimzia for about 8 months had no side effects but for some reason about half an...

hi was wondering if anyone could give me advice on what to do i have been on cim...

meandb

•10 years ago

2 Replies

NRAS Self Management Programmes - Bath and Glasgow areas

Dear all, NRAS currently has two self management programmes starting in Bath next week and in Glasgow in February. If you are interested in finding our...

Dear all, NRAS currently has two self management programmes starting in Bath ne...

EmmaS-NRAS

NRAS•10 years ago

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Follow up at dentist.

Well I have been to the dentist and it was very quick. He showed me the letter the hospital returned,. Then went on to explain the whys and wherefores. I have...

Well I have been to the dentist and it was very quick. He showed me the letter t...

fastball

•10 years ago

7 Replies

pip review

hi there, has any one had experience of their pip being turned down and going through the request for it to be reviewed? i got the assessment provider report...

hi there, has any one had experience of their pip being turned down and going th...

dillie

•10 years ago

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Humira side effects!!!!!!

Hi Everyone, I'm a newbie to Health unlocked and I'm looking for help with anyone else's experience with Humira?. Diagnosed with inflammatory RA and Sjögren's...

Hi Everyone, I'm a newbie to Health unlocked and I'm looking for help with anyon...

Struthruth65

•10 years ago

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Leflunomide working but a bit of a problem

I have been on Leflunomide for nearly 8 weeks and it's doing a great job. Feel so much better now. However the last few days I have suffered with an...

I have been on Leflunomide for nearly 8 weeks and it's doing a great job. Feel s...

jeanjack

•10 years ago

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Any advice please?

Hi I have been taking Hydroxychloroquine (2 daily). I am due to see my consultant at the end of this month. They asked me to read up on Sulfasalazine and...

Hi I have been taking Hydroxychloroquine (2 daily). I am due to see my consultan...

annie1954

•10 years ago

17 Replies

swelling fingers

I have just started jogging again and enjoying it, am hoping to run the 5k in may for cancer research. My knees seem to be ok with the jogging and are not...

I have just started jogging again and enjoying it, am hoping to run the 5k in ma...

Carolsos

•10 years ago

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Another rough day and three sleepless nights

As you can see by my heading i haven't slept properly for three nights in a row. As each day goes on i feel worse. Today has been the worst. My feet have been...

As you can see by my heading i haven't slept properly for three nights in a row....

sylvi

•10 years ago

15 Replies

Advice

Hi everyone one I have RA for the passed 10years am on Cimzia my rhemothology want me to try and combine it with metherax is anyone on this combination please...

Hi everyone one I have RA for the passed 10years am on Cimzia my rhemothology wa...

Boo25

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Rituximab repeat infusions and B cell tests - a couple of questions for you, please.

A question or two to experienced Rituximab-ers, please. Thank you to those who replied before when I first had my duo in April. Your help was fantastic and...

A question or two to experienced Rituximab-ers, please. Thank you to those who ...

NeonkittyUK

•10 years ago

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Midnight Ben Nevis Climb for RA

Hi guys, My name is Maxine, I am 26yrs old And have had RA for almost 4yrs. Like everyone else who has RA I have peaks and troughs with my health but have...

Hi guys, My name is Maxine, I am 26yrs old And have had RA for almost 4yrs. Li...

Maxine88

•10 years ago

9 Replies

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All posts for January 2015

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Work issues again!!!

Help for my dad

Share your Portsmouth Hospital Exeriences

Pmr/ra

Doctor sent me straight to bed....

Ra and now sjogren

Rheummy Agrees Biological is the way to go.

Swapping from humira to embrel.as anyone had good results from it

5 flares this morning.

Aspartame poisoning in RD

Childcare help ideas?

Thank You All.

nerve damage in neck and my left hand

Outcome of 2nd meeting at school

2nd meeting at school re: sickness absence!

GP says Biological Agents the way to go.

What are your RA consultations like?

cimzia

NRAS Self Management Programmes - Bath and Glasgow areas

Follow up at dentist.

pip review

Humira side effects!!!!!!

Leflunomide working but a bit of a problem

Any advice please?

swelling fingers

Another rough day and three sleepless nights

Advice

Rituximab repeat infusions and B cell tests - a couple of questions for you, please.

Midnight Ben Nevis Climb for RA

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