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Scared to death of colonoscopy

Hi, I am having a colonoscopy on Tuesday I'm scared of prep an colonoscopy has anyone got any tips, thinking of not having it done!

Hi, I am having a colonoscopy on Tuesday I'm scared of prep an colonoscopy has a...

•9 years ago

Message from Twitchy

Hi, I have message from Twitchy toes. She's ,as most of you know in hospital with a serious infection. Her CRP is sky high and she's currently on loads of...

Hi, I have message from Twitchy toes. She's ,as most of you know in hospital w...

•9 years ago

Miserable

After being diagnosed with RA in October last year, was put on Methotrexate it was gradually increased to 25mg weekly and then sulfasalazine was then put in,...

After being diagnosed with RA in October last year, was put on Methotrexate it w...

•9 years ago

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worried about my wrist replacement surgery after 3 weeks

I had my wrist replaced 3 weeks ago. the first few days was just mild pain really not too bad and then at two weeks they took the stitches out and put a...

I had my wrist replaced 3 weeks ago. the first few days was just mild pain reall...

•9 years ago

Blood tests

Have a first appt with rheumy in June - last bloods taken a year ago and think only calcium, vitamin d is it advisable to ask GP to do bloods prior to...

Have a first appt with rheumy in June - last bloods taken a year ago and think ...

•9 years ago

Alendronic acid & joint pain

I have RA & broke my shoulder at the end of last year. Am still recovering & receiving treatment but following a bone density scan I have osteoporosis & have...

I have RA & broke my shoulder at the end of last year. Am still recovering & rec...

•9 years ago

Fluid on knee

I went to doctors with painful left leg when I have been in bed I have difficulty in weight bearing on it for a couple of min it is so painful the doctor said...

I went to doctors with painful left leg when I have been in bed I have difficult...

•9 years ago

Good Morning

Hello everyone from Tottie and Keegan. Special waggs to noheels. Tottie on the right is nearly 13 has spondylitis and has hydrotherapy. She just has herbal...

Hello everyone from Tottie and Keegan. Special waggs to noheels. Tottie on the r...

•9 years ago

Knees

Well,got my pip assement date through next Thursday 7th may I'm absolutely bricking it 😔don't think I've ever been sooo scared to go anywhere in my life just...

Well,got my pip assement date through next Thursday 7th may I'm absolutely brick...

•9 years ago

Making progress on a diagnosis - UPDATE 5/7 test results

*Update* Well, the blood work is back, and everything including the genetic marker test is negative. This is good, but it's also frustrating. She's a GREAT...

*Update* Well, the blood work is back, and everything including the genetic ma...

•9 years ago

fingers and swelling hands

Am due to see the R nurse next week, but this last 6 weeks have been a struggle, my fingers and hands have been extremely painful and am finding it very hard...

Am due to see the R nurse next week, but this last 6 weeks have been a struggle,...

•9 years ago

Help ✈️

Quick question....I'm on MTX injections. Flew out on holiday to Portugal with the injection etc in my hand luggage and the sharps bin in my hold. Now I've done...

Quick question....I'm on MTX injections. Flew out on holiday to Portugal with th...

•9 years ago

vitamin b complex and b12

Hi i'm new to this and still feel like I have a lot to learn .I always think of these questions after i have attended my rheumtology appointments and don't...

Hi i'm new to this and still feel like I have a lot to learn .I always think of ...

•9 years ago

Rose hips to reduce inflammation

Has anyone found any relief from pain by the use of rose hips. I am in a lot of pain RA > 20 yrs. No meds as rheumy says RA burnt out, and non steroidal...

Has anyone found any relief from pain by the use of rose hips. I am in a lot of ...

•9 years ago

Methotrexate and brain fog

Husband saw neurologist yesterday due to his increasing memory loss and cognitive dysfunction. It's progressing and he was concerned as his father had early on...

Husband saw neurologist yesterday due to his increasing memory loss and cognitiv...

•9 years ago

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