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METHOTREXATE – UPDATE

Well I have just taken my second dose of Methotrexate tablets, 15mg, and am hoping that I will be ok tomorrow. After my first dose last week I had two days of...

Well I have just taken my second dose of Methotrexate tablets, 15mg, and am hopi...

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•9 years ago

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LAWNMOWER – UPDATE

Hi everyone Used my new lawnmower for the first time and am really pleased with it. I ended up buying the Qualcast electric rotary mower from Argos,...

Hi everyone Used my new lawnmower for the first time and am really pleased with ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

9 Replies

TB RESPIRATORY MEDICINE APPOINTMENT

Hello, several of you may have seen my posts regarding Tocilizumab infusions/injections. I finally had an appointment today to see a Consultant for an...

Hello, several of you may have seen my posts regarding Tocilizumab infusions/inj...

angel-delight

•9 years ago

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Feeling anxious

Hi all I'm new to the group! I haven't been to rheumatoid specialist yet, I have been having throbbing pains in my hands, wrists, shoulders for a while, also...

Hi all I'm new to the group! I haven't been to rheumatoid specialist yet, I have...

Chelle82

•9 years ago

21 Replies

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Dear All Please find details below of the two NRAS group meetings taking place next week: NRAS Group Meetings—Week Commencing 4th May 2015 Bolton NRAS...

Dear All Please find details below of the two NRAS group meetings taking place ...

Kim-NRAS

NRAS•9 years ago

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Sorry meant agony

Sorry about that didn't realise it should have said agony with your gallstones and know 52 isn't ancient, apart from when you are 18 then it seems it. I had...

Sorry about that didn't realise it should have said agony with your gallstones a...

bunker1

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Having stopped Methotrixate.....

Hi, I came here last week and was awaiting input from GP about fact I had gone off the M. and asked her what she recommended, ie replace it with etc. or...

Hi, I came here last week and was awaiting input from GP about fact I had gone o...

brightangel

•9 years ago

14 Replies

Knees

Knees well had a blood test at clinic to test for rheumatoid arthritis gotta have an MRI on right knee fed up x

Knees well had a blood test at clinic to test for rheumatoid arthritis gotta hav...

Deejojo

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Rheumy visit.

Good afternoon everyone. I have been to the rheumy clinic this morning. My Ra is at crp. 9 which means that the ra is not causing my problems. It is Fibro....

Good afternoon everyone. I have been to the rheumy clinic this morning. My Ra is...

sylvi

•9 years ago

24 Replies

Confused about drugs and stills disease

Ah twithytoes there's nothing worse no sleep and I bet it's aging with gallstones my gran used to be in such agony with hers hope you managed to get some rest...

Ah twithytoes there's nothing worse no sleep and I bet it's aging with gallstone...

bunker1

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Feeling faint!

Hi, this is my first post so hello to you all. I am currently in a clinical trial, Barocitonib which is an oral biologic - started Jan 2013 and am on the...

Hi, this is my first post so hello to you all. I am currently in a clinical tri...

carol555

•9 years ago

2 Replies

painful

I am not too sure if when my hands, wrists and other parts hurt what to do? Do I carry on as normal or stop no one has told me if I am causing more damage?

I am not too sure if when my hands, wrists and other parts hurt what to do? Do I...

saskia15

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Feel like I'm getting worse...

Hi all, I've been put back on sulpazalazine after 6 years of being off medication. I feel like I'm getting worse I ache and feel tired all the time and the...

Hi all, I've been put back on sulpazalazine after 6 years of being off medicatio...

kirsty1987

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Access to Rheumatology nurses

Would you good people be kind enough to say if you have access to a Rheumatology Nurse? If so, how do you contact them, what part of the country do you live in...

Would you good people be kind enough to say if you have access to a Rheumatology...

Livingston

•9 years ago

23 Replies

claiming PIP

Hi There.... I have been recently diagnosed with RA ... My question is can I claim PIP payments even though my condition is not unbearable all the time ......

Hi There.... I have been recently diagnosed with RA ... My question is can I cla...

gailboddy

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Injection day

Finally had my first injection of tocilizumab last Tuesday. 10 min demonstration then in it goes. Tuesday will from now on be injection day. So here I am on...

Finally had my first injection of tocilizumab last Tuesday. 10 min demonstration...

Rachel43

•9 years ago

5 Replies

PIP update

Well my PIP assessment saga continues. I informed DWP last August that my condition has worsened due to osteo arthritis progressing to my spine (number of...

Well my PIP assessment saga continues. I informed DWP last August that my condit...

Libluce8

•9 years ago

7 Replies

As Etta James said " at last"

Well no calls over weekend as promised by Rheumy secretary so I called her 9 am again not founding as cheery as normal as I glared again. So I said I'm in...

Well no calls over weekend as promised by Rheumy secretary so I called her 9 am ...

allanah

•9 years ago

14 Replies

Is this acceptable ?

Am I being over sensitive ? My work sent me to see an OT who addressed me and told my work I do come under the DDA due to RA fibromyalgia and recently...

Am I being over sensitive ? My work sent me to see an OT who addressed me and to...

Maud1970

•9 years ago

15 Replies

Occupational health

I've been referred to occupational health by my manager, does anyone have any advice about what to bring up and what to ask please? Thanks, Jane

I've been referred to occupational health by my manager, does anyone have any a...

Jacey15

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Struggling anyone got any tips?

I have recently been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia I am only 26 and i am really struggling with day to day chores has anyone got any...

I have recently been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia I am o...

hannaha123

•9 years ago

13 Replies

Pain Relief

Hi all, has anybody used paingone pen for pain relief and did it work. Husband wanted to get me one but not sure if any good.

Hi all, has anybody used paingone pen for pain relief and did it work. Husband w...

gillpalmer

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Survey on medicinal cannabis

NRAS has been asked to make you aware of a piece of research being carried out on behalf of the Wellcome Trust. The Wellcome Trust is a global charitable...

NRAS has been asked to make you aware of a piece of research being carried out o...

EmmaS-NRAS

NRAS•9 years ago

13 Replies

News flash: garden birds relieve pain!

Dear all, first of all, no they don't really! But I was thinking this morning, having done my range of movement exercises next to the patio doors, how having a...

Dear all, first of all, no they don't really! But I was thinking this morning, h...

Kathyk

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Knee replacement

I am now back home having had the op last Thursday. All went went except that I have atrial fibrillation and was so stressed anyway I think that made it...

I am now back home having had the op last Thursday. All went went except that I...

Hidden

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Why do my shins itch so much?

I have read quite a few posts on here that sound like the condition I am suffering from. However most people seem to be on r/a drugs or some other form of...

I have read quite a few posts on here that sound like the condition I am sufferi...

jamijo

•9 years ago

24 Replies

Humeria

Evening lovely people, I have a problem with Humeria again which is troubling me and I would like to know if anyone else has had this problem. I started taking...

Evening lovely people, I have a problem with Humeria again which is troubling me...

medieval-ali

•9 years ago

16 Replies

Laughter the best medicine

I like your theory on the kissing a few frogs till we find our prince it's like I used to say every saucepan needs a lid and some lids fit better than others....

I like your theory on the kissing a few frogs till we find our prince it's like ...

bunker1

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Biological treatment and target cells

Not sure how this will turn out but this is the diagram I found relating to the different biologic treatments and the cells they target. This is in...

Not sure how this will turn out but this is the diagram I found relating to the ...

farm123

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Sulphasalazine Treatment

Hello, I've been reading all of your posts for the last few months and find them a supportive way to start each day. I had Juvenile Arthritis that went into...

Hello, I've been reading all of your posts for the last few months and find them...

pinkvixyb

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - NRAS | HealthUnlocked

NRAS

All posts for April 2015

METHOTREXATE – UPDATE

LAWNMOWER – UPDATE

TB RESPIRATORY MEDICINE APPOINTMENT

Feeling anxious

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Sorry meant agony

Having stopped Methotrixate.....

Knees

Rheumy visit.

Confused about drugs and stills disease

Feeling faint!

painful

Feel like I'm getting worse...

Access to Rheumatology nurses

claiming PIP

Injection day

PIP update

As Etta James said " at last"

Is this acceptable ?

Occupational health

Struggling anyone got any tips?

Pain Relief

Survey on medicinal cannabis

News flash: garden birds relieve pain!

Knee replacement

Why do my shins itch so much?

Humeria

Laughter the best medicine

Biological treatment and target cells

Sulphasalazine Treatment

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