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Hot Wax Hand Bath Spa

Sorry - I got my previous post title wrong - I meant WAX not SPA! It's been a long day .....

Sorry - I got my previous post title wrong - I meant WAX not SPA! It's been a lo...

Debby-1970

•9 years ago

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Hot Oil Hand Spa

Has anyone else tried a hot wax hand bath spa? My mum has lent me hers, and I have to say that although it doesn't take away the pain, it is a real treat! I do...

Has anyone else tried a hot wax hand bath spa? My mum has lent me hers, and I ha...

Debby-1970

•9 years ago

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Medication

well I've just contacted my doctor and he's told me I'm getting put on Sulfasalazine! I'm just wondering if this has helped others ? Also he's given me...

well I've just contacted my doctor and he's told me I'm getting put on Sulfasal...

LIZMAC10

•9 years ago

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THE SUN IS UP... BUT IM NOT.

Morning all what a lovely Monday went to bed last night in pain and have woken today feeling in an horrible mood and so tired wish I felt as bright as that sun...

Morning all what a lovely Monday went to bed last night in pain and have woken t...

Bazzypants

•9 years ago

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Frustrated

Don't thing the abatacept infusions are working as in so much pain. Worried I am going to run out of options soon!

Don't thing the abatacept infusions are working as in so much pain. Worried I am...

Crazyjo

•9 years ago

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We need your views ahead of the NICE review of RA drugs

In order to build our patient organisation submission prior to the review by National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) of 7 biologic treatments,...

In order to build our patient organisation submission prior to the review by Nat...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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PIP assessment done!!

Hi everyone, had my pip assessment last Monday! How can I explain?? Odd!! Lovely lady but only allocated 45 mins to chat!? She typed as we chatted about the...

Hi everyone, had my pip assessment last Monday! How can I explain?? Odd!! Lovely...

Dave74

•9 years ago

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Someone brought Aspirin up....

Speaking of Aspirin.. I've been taking it to control inflammation. My rheumy prescribed taking nine (yes 9) Aspirin that is 325 mg. every single day since...

Speaking of Aspirin.. I've been taking it to control inflammation. My rheumy pre...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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bDMARDS :(

Called the rheumy nurse today and found out that the company may not grant me compassionate grounds for biologics and I do not qualify otherwise due ti the...

Called the rheumy nurse today and found out that the company may not grant me co...

Someonesmother

•9 years ago

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THANK YOU!!! xxxx

I just wanted to say thank you to everyone who has got in touch and replied to my 'cry for help' yesterday! You answered in your droves! I wish I could hug...

I just wanted to say thank you to everyone who has got in touch and replied to m...

Debby-1970

•9 years ago

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Help advice please

I am flaring today . Tried to add photo but site refusing it lol maybe too graphic! but my fingers at the nail are " bruising" at the tips splitting and the...

I am flaring today . Tried to add photo but site refusing it lol maybe too graph...

allanah

•9 years ago

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Newborn Lambs.

Here you all go a newborn lamb for you all to enjoy.xxxx

sylvi

•9 years ago

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Wiggle Test

Anybody else do it? :) I wake up in the morning - i'm a morning person especially Spring and Summer time - think about bouncing out of bed and then reality...

Anybody else do it? :) I wake up in the morning - i'm a morning person especia...

Vanessa2712

•9 years ago

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Tocilizumab

Hi. I am starting tocilizumab via infusion next week. I've had lots of biologics without success including humira, enbrel and simponi. I'm hoping this will...

Hi. I am starting tocilizumab via infusion next week. I've had lots of biologics...

kerpag

•9 years ago

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Day out on the trains

Good morning everyone. As you all know i haven't been very well nearly all winter. I have now had a course of steroids and diazapam . Well the course are...

Good morning everyone. As you all know i haven't been very well nearly all winte...

sylvi

•9 years ago

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Pain

Hi my ankles and knees are really swollen and when I'm sitting I put my feet up to see if this helps but nothing at the moment seems to work. I'm on naproxen...

Hi my ankles and knees are really swollen and when I'm sitting I put my feet up ...

LIZMAC10

•9 years ago

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New to NRAS

Hi, my name is Debby and am new to NRAS. I am 44, married and we have an 18 year old daughter. I have been diagnosed with arthritis in my finger and thumb...

Hi, my name is Debby and am new to NRAS. I am 44, married and we have an 18 yea...

Debby-1970

•9 years ago

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So sore

Hi everyone Feeling very sore today and have no go in me, just hope this isn't another flare starting. I have a particularly painful knee and am finding it...

Hi everyone Feeling very sore today and have no go in me, just hope this isn't ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Methotrexate

I am coming off methotrexate it's now two weeks and every part of me hurts plus I feel bloated all over and my head feels like I'm having a adrenaline rush has...

I am coming off methotrexate it's now two weeks and every part of me hurts plus ...

rose49

•9 years ago

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Yellowish stools

Pardon me, but has any one experienced that with RA. could be caused by meds?? Thanks.

Pardon me, but has any one experienced that with RA. could be caused by meds?? T...

halaahmed

•9 years ago

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Mr

Hi I am having orencia 125mg weekly enriched since last year nearly 18 months now .I gain my body weight 40 kilogram before I was 97 kilograms now around 139...

Hi I am having orencia 125mg weekly enriched since last year nearly 18 months no...

Man-ok

•9 years ago

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New member

Just joined this site, as I am looking to make contact with other people with RA. I was diagnosed over 10yrs ago..and my symptoms have worsened quicker than I...

Just joined this site, as I am looking to make contact with other people with RA...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Advice about wrist fusion

Hi I wondered if I might get some advice and comments about wrist fusion. My right wrist most probably needs to be fused after severe RA deterioration and...

Hi I wondered if I might get some advice and comments about wrist fusion. My rig...

juliecooper74

•9 years ago

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PTSD and RA?

I have terrible nightmares when I get pain, but I've had PTSD stuff going on, well, all my life. I found a study that suggested a causative connection between...

I have terrible nightmares when I get pain, but I've had PTSD stuff going on, we...

Azabat

•9 years ago

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Back to work

I've been back at work this week for the first time since September and have had a good week due, mainly, to the kindness, support and random acts of kindness...

I've been back at work this week for the first time since September and have had...

Ali_H

•9 years ago

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UK wide research into the prevention or delay of onset of RA.

Research opportunity across the UK The APIPPRA study (Arthritis Prevention in the Pre-Clinical Phase of RA with Abatacept) is a UK wide 2 year study which aims...

Research opportunity across the UK The APIPPRA study (Arthritis Prevention in th...

Clare-NRAS

Partner•9 years ago

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Heavy Cold & Sore Throat

Hi everyone, I haven´t been on here for some time as thankfully I have been keeping well. However, I´ve been suffering with a very heavy cold, sore throat and...

Hi everyone, I haven´t been on here for some time as thankfully I have been keep...

Susiespain

•9 years ago

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Knee

Knee so saw consultant wesd I'm having a mri again as he thinks I have a meniscus tear also other knee is bad he said I wouldn't benefit from a new knee so...

Knee so saw consultant wesd I'm having a mri again as he thinks I have a meniscu...

Deejojo

•9 years ago

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Methotrexate Increase 😯

Well, had rheumy appointment today.. again. Consultant had upped my mx dose to 20mg even though I didn't really want it. Rheumy nurse wanted me to stuck with...

Well, had rheumy appointment today.. again. Consultant had upped my mx dose to 2...

EnglishRose63

•9 years ago

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In honour of eclipse and world happiness day

Let's have some fun! Name any songs, films , books with " star" "moon " or " happiness" or sun, in it!! Good Day sunshine Gonna make you a star Cos I'm...

Let's have some fun! Name any songs, films , books with " star" "moon " or " hap...

allanah

•9 years ago

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All posts for March 2015

Hot Wax Hand Bath Spa

Hot Oil Hand Spa

Medication

THE SUN IS UP... BUT IM NOT.

Frustrated

We need your views ahead of the NICE review of RA drugs

PIP assessment done!!

Someone brought Aspirin up....

bDMARDS :(

THANK YOU!!! xxxx

Help advice please

Newborn Lambs.

Wiggle Test

Tocilizumab

Day out on the trains

Pain

New to NRAS

So sore

Methotrexate

Yellowish stools

Mr

New member

Advice about wrist fusion

PTSD and RA?

Back to work

UK wide research into the prevention or delay of onset of RA.

Heavy Cold & Sore Throat

Knee

Methotrexate Increase 😯

In honour of eclipse and world happiness day

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