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What footwear to buy

As a young ish bloke with RA im finding the normal trainers do not cut it for comfort. I have been advised to get something with more support and cushioning....

As a young ish bloke with RA im finding the normal trainers do not cut it for co...

fyldavo

•9 years ago

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Bronchitis- again

So back on enbrel for about 6 weeks and low and behold I have copped another dose of bronchitis. Aghhh off the enbrel again for a while while I battle this. I...

So back on enbrel for about 6 weeks and low and behold I have copped another dos...

Someonesmother

•9 years ago

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Might have broken my toe........

Afternoon everyone,this afternoon i am feeling very sorry for myself. Last night when i was sitting on the side of the bath drying myselkf off the bath mar...

Afternoon everyone,this afternoon i am feeling very sorry for myself. Last night...

sylvi

•9 years ago

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Anyone on anakinra would like some advice please also going for pip assessment today

I have adult onset stills disease went see rheumy last week an he's pleased with my bloods inflamation down but still on steroids and would like to take me off...

I have adult onset stills disease went see rheumy last week an he's pleased with...

bunker1

•9 years ago

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Recurring inflammatory arthritis

Hi guys, Had my first ever flare abroad in 2011, started as a reaction to a diarrhoeal illness is what I came to know. Happened again in 2012, twice in 2013...

Hi guys, Had my first ever flare abroad in 2011, started as a reaction to a diar...

Viiks

•9 years ago

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Vaccines and methotrexate

Rheumatologist gave me a card to take to GP to ask for flu and pneumovax... I haven't had chickenpox and was wondering as a nurse who is a bit more exposure...

Rheumatologist gave me a card to take to GP to ask for flu and pneumovax... I ha...

mirren

•9 years ago

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rheumatoid arthritis

Hi, wondering if anyone can give me some advice. I have had rheumatoid arthritis for a year now and been on methotrexate and hydroxyl and steroids. I am still...

Hi, wondering if anyone can give me some advice. I have had rheumatoid arthritis...

masymae

•9 years ago

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Rheumatology care at Poole/Bournemouth Hospitals

I am considering moving to this area and would appreciate feedback about the delivery of care as it concerns consultants, staff, emergency hotline. I have...

I am considering moving to this area and would appreciate feedback about the del...

mathbrain

•9 years ago

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DWP

Hi I have been signed of work by my GP till middle of September,I was called in for an assessment due to getting employment and support allowance. Further to...

Hi I have been signed of work by my GP till middle of September,I was called in ...

tich57

•9 years ago

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DLA/PIP

Has anyone on H/U been on Appeal to upgrade a DLA/PIP decision then actually get worse before the Appeal hearing date, Did you cancel the Appeal date or...

Has anyone on H/U been on Appeal to upgrade a DLA/PIP decision then actually get...

mattcass

•9 years ago

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Foot

This bloody foot is killing me again gonna have to go back to see gp

Deejojo

•9 years ago

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No daily news

Is anyone else not getting their daily updates? I haven't had any for a couple of weeks now.

Is anyone else not getting their daily updates? I haven't had any for a couple o...

Someonesmother

•9 years ago

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Mtx failure

Had ra since 2000, been on mtx and sulphasazine, was going ok on and off until last year started to get reallllly! Bad flares. Hospital put me on injections of...

Had ra since 2000, been on mtx and sulphasazine, was going ok on and off until l...

fiona44

•9 years ago

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?PsA ?? RhA ...but treatment!

First appt at rhem and i was a nervous wreck...Very good consultation, interested in my first episode of knee and hand pain in 2003 when my ESR was a bit up,...

First appt at rhem and i was a nervous wreck...Very good consultation, intereste...

mirren

•9 years ago

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Any advise plz

I am taking methotrexate and biological Cimzia injection two years into the Methotrexate and on seventh week of Cimzia. Feel like hell blood test result back,...

I am taking methotrexate and biological Cimzia injection two years into the Met...

Jayden25

•9 years ago

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Such a powerful documentary on disability

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b063h25f/the-ugly-face-of-disability-hate-crime

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b063h25f/the-ugly-face-of-disability-hate-c...

notagranny

•9 years ago

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Reasonable adjustments at work and arthritis

Hi everyone, I wondered what other people's experiences are of having a job and arthritis? Was your employer understanding and open to implementing reasonable...

Hi everyone, I wondered what other people's experiences are of having a job and ...

notagranny

•9 years ago

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Shoulder pains

Have been suffering pain in both shoulders for last three months. Worse pain in right one. Five weeks ago had injections in both (unguided). Some relief but...

Have been suffering pain in both shoulders for last three months. Worse pain in...

Susanbet

•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 27th July 2015 Hertfordshire NRAS......

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

Kim-NRAS

NRAS•9 years ago

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Flare ups with hips

The last two days ive had a flare up. Worst joints are my hips which id making me walk differently and in turn made my back muscles spasum all the way up to my...

The last two days ive had a flare up. Worst joints are my hips which id making m...

Keryn

•9 years ago

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Back to Humira??

Wondering if one can go back to Humira. Humira was proving ineffective after 14 years of use, had some tough times and was placed on Enbrel 1 year ago plus...

Wondering if one can go back to Humira. Humira was proving ineffective after 14...

chuckg

•9 years ago

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RA/D and Diabetes

Hi everyone, the nurse at my GP's Clinic called me yesterday to discuss coming in to have a blood test find out if I have related steroid diabetes. I have had...

Hi everyone, the nurse at my GP's Clinic called me yesterday to discuss coming i...

angel-delight

•9 years ago

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Exercise

Hiya all. My Rheumy nurse recommended I do some exercise eg yoga, pilates, swimming. I ran 10k last July (despite the pain in ankle and knees) ,I was actually...

Hiya all. My Rheumy nurse recommended I do some exercise eg yoga, pilates, swimm...

jlmack

•9 years ago

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RA and the end of a 36 yr friendship

I'm a 49 yr old female who has found her soulmate 29 years ago. I was diagnosed with Ra Nov 4 2014 and I have the full love and support of my 23yr old son, 19...

I'm a 49 yr old female who has found her soulmate 29 years ago. I was diagnosed...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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CRP Blood Results

Has anyone experienced yo-yoing CRP blood results. I have RA and in May my CRP was 9, the end of June's was 13. It seems to do this all the time and yet, I...

Has anyone experienced yo-yoing CRP blood results. I have RA and in May my CRP ...

Anne-54

•9 years ago

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Achy all over

Hi all, Just a quick question, I have RA diagnosed about 3 yes ago. I'm lucky as an early diagnosis means I have no joint damage. What I'm asking is do you get...

Hi all, Just a quick question, I have RA diagnosed about 3 yes ago. I'm lucky as...

PJsorefeet

•9 years ago

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MTX injections

I've been on MTX injections for a month now and was doing well so I thought I would return to work, it was the worst thing I ever did because I feel I'm back...

I've been on MTX injections for a month now and was doing well so I thought I wo...

popsmith1874

•9 years ago

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Matt is home again.....

This is from Matt "Well here we go home again lets pray they get it right this time home to the ones I love and take it step by step, Thank You All Matt."

This is from Matt "Well here we go home again lets pray they get it right this t...

sylvi

•9 years ago

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Burning Sensation

Hi everyone, I have had a burning & radiating feeling in my breast sides, armpits and a bit behind, same area in my back. I have RA (I was told so), on mtx...

Hi everyone, I have had a burning & radiating feeling in my breast sides, armpi...

halaahmed

•9 years ago

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10 Commandments for Living Well with Arthritis

NRAS thought that these ’10 Commandments for Living Well with Arthritis’, which are on the Canadian Organisation website About.com, were useful goals to make...

NRAS thought that these ’10 Commandments for Living Well with Arthritis’, which ...

EmmaS-NRAS

NRAS•9 years ago

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All posts for July 2015

What footwear to buy

Bronchitis- again

Might have broken my toe........

Anyone on anakinra would like some advice please also going for pip assessment today

Recurring inflammatory arthritis

Vaccines and methotrexate

rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatology care at Poole/Bournemouth Hospitals

DWP

DLA/PIP

Foot

No daily news

Mtx failure

?PsA ?? RhA ...but treatment!

Any advise plz

Such a powerful documentary on disability

Reasonable adjustments at work and arthritis

Shoulder pains

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Flare ups with hips

Back to Humira??

RA/D and Diabetes

Exercise

RA and the end of a 36 yr friendship

CRP Blood Results

Achy all over

MTX injections

Matt is home again.....

Burning Sensation

10 Commandments for Living Well with Arthritis

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