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PIP

Had my PIP assessment yesterday with a very frosty lady. Was in there for over an hour and felt like I'd been put through my paces! Asked if I had suicidal...

Had my PIP assessment yesterday with a very frosty lady. Was in there for over a...

Tinat3

•9 years ago

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Leflunomide and how long it's taken to work?

Evening everyone and I hope this horrible wet weather isn't dampening too many spirits? So finally got back to see my rheumy this Monday after an awful...

Evening everyone and I hope this horrible wet weather isn't dampening too many s...

Rosie_rabbit

•9 years ago

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Effects of coming off Enbrel?

I have had to stop taking Enbrel for 2 weeks before a forthcoming operation, which I have done any time before, but this time I feel dreadful. It is...

I have had to stop taking Enbrel for 2 weeks before a forthcoming operation, whi...

muffin

•9 years ago

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BUPA REFUSED TO COVER MY REPLACEMENT WRIST OPERATION

Have spent three weeks ringing and waiting for BUPA to come back to me as to whether they will cover my replacement wrist op. They accepted the ref. no. from...

Have spent three weeks ringing and waiting for BUPA to come back to me as to whe...

muffin

•9 years ago

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Bad batch??

Do you suppose that there could be bad batches of Enbrel? I ask because I had a flare that came on slowly and became progressively worse over 4 weeks time....

Do you suppose that there could be bad batches of Enbrel? I ask because I had a...

shareasmile

•9 years ago

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Abbreviations?

Hi Folks! I'm fairly new to this forum and I'm still going through the diagnosis process. There's a lot of abbreviations used that I'm not familiar with. Is...

Hi Folks! I'm fairly new to this forum and I'm still going through the diagnosis...

lisita

•9 years ago

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Holiday

Had the most amazing time in Mexico knee played up a little but glad to be home 😁

Had the most amazing time in Mexico knee played up a little but glad to be home ...

Deejojo

•9 years ago

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Hospital waiting times and care

Newly Diagnosed and Fed up!! After having a very disappointing First & second appointment at my local hospital ... I have decided to ask my GP to Refer me...

Newly Diagnosed and Fed up!! After having a very disappointing First & second ap...

gailboddy

•9 years ago

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Not diagnosed

Hi Everyone - I have not even been to the GP yet but will go if symptoms continue, just wanted a view - know you cannot diagnose! In the last few weeks my...

Hi Everyone - I have not even been to the GP yet but will go if symptoms continu...

CDreamer

•9 years ago

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Who is better in the morning regarding being on the computer and who finds it more difficult later on.

Morning all,well here i am at 5 am in the morning typing away. I know this might sound silly,but i am finding that the best time for me on the laptop is in the...

Morning all,well here i am at 5 am in the morning typing away. I know this might...

sylvi

•9 years ago

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Batty Update

Okay, I heard back from the rheumy's office, and she said I can stop the MTX (I didn't realize it can boost blood sugars, too). I have an appointment on...

Okay, I heard back from the rheumy's office, and she said I can stop the MTX (I...

Azabat

•9 years ago

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Can't see the light

Hi all, Firstly I will apologise for any errors in spelling as I have lost the sight in one eye yesterday. I think I'm just looking for your super hugs, to...

Hi all, Firstly I will apologise for any errors in spelling as I have lost the ...

Ruth273

•9 years ago

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Let it go

Just listened to radio four. Sounded a lot of sense . She has lost her sight and her hearing is on the way out, but she was so positive. Playing the piano with...

Just listened to radio four. Sounded a lot of sense . She has lost her sight and...

Matalow

•9 years ago

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Back from GP---unsypmpathetic

Hi everyone, I took in all you good people said and I did try to tell my GP how I am feeling, but he didn't seem very interested how I felt or in any symptoms...

Hi everyone, I took in all you good people said and I did try to tell my GP how ...

Diddydriver

•9 years ago

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Rheumy appointment.

Good afternoon everyone, I hope you are not too bad today? This morning I spoke to my nurse specialist ahead of my appointment on Thursday. I wanted to...

Good afternoon everyone, I hope you are not too bad today? This morning I s...

Heathersmum69

•9 years ago

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Research / Clinical Trials

Hi does anyone know know if anywhere is recruiting for Research or Clinical trials in the London area. TIA

Hi does anyone know know if anywhere is recruiting for Research or Clinical tria...

anne999

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Do I tell or not?????

I have my first GP app after my diagnosis from the consultant 4 weeks ago. Can anyone advise me if I should tell him tha symptoms I am getting and the reaction...

I have my first GP app after my diagnosis from the consultant 4 weeks ago. Can a...

Diddydriver

•9 years ago

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C. R. P. LVLS

HOW ARE YOU MY LOVELIES, I went for blood test as I do every 6 weeks but they called me today and said I need to go in again as tomorrow, my crp lvls were...

HOW ARE YOU MY LOVELIES, I went for blood test as I do every 6 weeks but they ca...

Philip

•9 years ago

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Hi everyone

Hiya I had a Reclast infusion five months ago and have had recurrent head pains ever since has anyone else found this ? hope you are all doing ok ,Maggie

Hiya I had a Reclast infusion five months ago and have had recurrent head pains ...

sun_flower

•9 years ago

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Volunteers needed in Portsmouth to help train student nurses.

Learning in Partnership with Patients NRAS is delighted to support this initiative of using patient experience to help train trainee nurses in Portsmouth....

Learning in Partnership with Patients NRAS is delighted to support this initiati...

Clare-NRAS

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Bladder problem

I get up at least 3 times a night to wee. There has been an advert recently on TV for Urestemol which is a herbal remedy for sensative bladders, only...

I get up at least 3 times a night to wee. There has been an advert recently on ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Hospital Appointments

Hello I was newly Diagnosed with RA in 20th April 2015 which was my first appointment with my Rheumatology Specialist at Hillingdon Hospital... At this...

Hello I was newly Diagnosed with RA in 20th April 2015 which was my first appoi...

gailboddy

•9 years ago

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House shoes

Need to call on vast knowledge of everyone. Can't use soft slippers any more due to lack of support, so need house shoes that will take gell soles, arch...

Need to call on vast knowledge of everyone. Can't use soft slippers any more due...

olive2709

•9 years ago

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Glasgow NRAS & GG&C NHS group launch

A quick reminder that our group launches on Wenesday, 16th September at The Renfield C3ntre at St Stephens Church 260 Bath St Glasgow G2 4HZ from 6.30 pm to...

A quick reminder that our group launches on Wenesday, 16th September at The Ren...

hatshepsut

•9 years ago

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DAS Score!

Having visited my Rheumatologist for my second appointment in 5 months! He Carried out my DAS Score which was 3.5 first visit now 3.3 this visit... I am a bit...

Having visited my Rheumatologist for my second appointment in 5 months! He Carri...

gailboddy

•9 years ago

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have a better week

this says it all for me

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Another stressful week

Another hospital appointment today but this one at the Breast Clinic. I have previously had a cist which was aspirated last November and I am hoping this...

Another hospital appointment today but this one at the Breast Clinic. I have pr...

Tinat3

•9 years ago

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Well here i am in agony and smiling as much as i can. I know why i am in pain though.

Good morning everyone,well here i am in agony,but at least i know why i am in so much pain. On Saturday morning i put my post up re; future,well after i wrote...

Good morning everyone,well here i am in agony,but at least i know why i am in so...

sylvi

•9 years ago

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Swollen ankles

Hi all. I have not posted here in a long while. I was diagnosed with ra 9 months ago and have been on leflunomide and hyrochloxcloroquine. It's kinda slightly...

Hi all. I have not posted here in a long while. I was diagnosed with ra 9 months...

Treza42

•9 years ago

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panic attacks?

Hi all, I have been having well think they are mini panic attacks, I do not know if its related to the medication, but it feels like my heart is going to burst...

Hi all, I have been having well think they are mini panic attacks, I do not know...

Carolsos

•9 years ago

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Posts - NRAS | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for September 2015

PIP

Leflunomide and how long it's taken to work?

Effects of coming off Enbrel?

BUPA REFUSED TO COVER MY REPLACEMENT WRIST OPERATION

Bad batch??

Abbreviations?

Holiday

Hospital waiting times and care

Not diagnosed

Who is better in the morning regarding being on the computer and who finds it more difficult later on.

Batty Update

Can't see the light

Let it go

Back from GP---unsypmpathetic

Rheumy appointment.

Research / Clinical Trials

Do I tell or not?????

C. R. P. LVLS

Hi everyone

Volunteers needed in Portsmouth to help train student nurses.

Bladder problem

Hospital Appointments

House shoes

Glasgow NRAS & GG&C NHS group launch

DAS Score!

have a better week

Another stressful week

Well here i am in agony and smiling as much as i can. I know why i am in pain though.

Swollen ankles

panic attacks?

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