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Hi

I am 59 (60 in Aug) and have had RA since 2009, worked full time until last Oct 15, I am now in process of taking ill health retirement :(

I am 59 (60 in Aug) and have had RA since 2009, worked full time until last Oct ...

yotelecom

•8 years ago

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Starting Humira!

6 years after after my first ever flare, having seen 4 nurses, 3 consultants, Prescribed MTX (25) and sulfasalazine, with no change and more frequent and...

6 years after after my first ever flare, having seen 4 nurses, 3 consultants, Pr...

Viiks

•8 years ago

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ON fire at night time

I wake up couple times a night with my legs on fire an my hair soaking wet from being to hot. It can be freezing in my bedroom but I'm feel hot inside my legs...

I wake up couple times a night with my legs on fire an my hair soaking wet from ...

SassyZee

•8 years ago

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Hello Nice To Be Here

Hello everyone, just joined today and as a newbie, I'm finding just starting to write this a little strange. I don't talk much about my condition to anyone...

Hello everyone, just joined today and as a newbie, I'm finding just starting to ...

O2Bpain3

•8 years ago

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Failed my blood test again.

I tell my blood the correct answers but my liver just doesn't listen. My liver function test failed again. Spoke with my lovely Rheummy nurse, who said that...

I tell my blood the correct answers but my liver just doesn't listen. My liver f...

JacquiThomas999

•8 years ago

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More leg trouble

You may remember I am waiting to be assessed for biologics, well that is Tuesday. I never thought the day would come. You may also remember me going on about...

You may remember I am waiting to be assessed for biologics, well that is Tuesday...

Bailybiscuit

•8 years ago

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Sulfasalazine and Naproxen

Morning all, I've a Rhuemy appointment this week and was hoping for some advice. I've been taking Sulfasalazine since January along with Naproxen. Over the...

Morning all, I've a Rhuemy appointment this week and was hoping for some advice...

gwynedd

•8 years ago

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My First Support Online

Hi. I'm new and was diagnosed with RA 5 1/2 yrs. ago. Will appreciate the opportunity to hear how others cope with this disease.

Hi. I'm new and was diagnosed with RA 5 1/2 yrs. ago. Will appreciate the oppor...

Autoimmune3

•8 years ago

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liver enzymes

newbie hi would like help with my high liver enzymes , what can i do or take to help ,? have RA

newbie hi would like help with my high liver enzymes , what can i do or take to...

mapnod

•8 years ago

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Advice regarding ra and surgery

Hi just wondered if anyone has any advice? I've been suffering from hand pain for a number of months. My consultant thinks I may have RA. My RF is 29, mri...

Hi just wondered if anyone has any advice? I've been suffering from hand pain f...

ashley2708

•8 years ago

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Saturday silly day now what can we get up to........

As i thought we all need cheering up i thought i would start something................. So here it is....... What was the first record you bought..........

As i thought we all need cheering up i thought i would start something.............

sylvi

•8 years ago

78 Replies

Newbie

Hi I'm new to the site. Dignosed with RA about 3 years ago after years of being told there was nothing wrong. Found this forum after looking for support after...

Hi I'm new to the site. Dignosed with RA about 3 years ago after years of being ...

Littlemunch

•8 years ago

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Methotrexate & Folic Acid

I have been taking methotrexate for 6 weeks now, 6 tablets on the same day of the week and then the folic acid on the other 5 days. I am a bit baffled as to...

I have been taking methotrexate for 6 weeks now, 6 tablets on the same day of th...

caz3333

•8 years ago

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I have the cold from hell, and I'm missing medications because of it

To be more specific WE (Kelly Matthew and I) all have the cold from hell. I had chest x-rays, but it doesn't sound like they found anything urgent. Lila, my...

To be more specific WE (Kelly Matthew and I) all have the cold from hell. I had ...

Azabat

•8 years ago

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Jealous of Biologics

So I saw my Rheumy yesterday and I was hoping that I might get put onto a biologic but no 😞 I have heard such good stories about them. I also suffer with MS...

So I saw my Rheumy yesterday and I was hoping that I might get put onto a biolog...

phil76

•8 years ago

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Well i know why i am feeling so ill.......

Just got back from the drs and i am aneamic, So thats why i am so tired,fatigued,unable to shake of the cough etc.I feel so relieved to know why i am feeling...

Just got back from the drs and i am aneamic, So thats why i am so tired,fatigued...

sylvi

•8 years ago

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Feeling sad

I haven't really got a question I'm just getting anxious every time I have to leave the house espicially if I'm by myself, feel rather silly,have been off...

I haven't really got a question I'm just getting anxious every time I have to l...

chemar

•8 years ago

12 Replies

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Dear All Please find details of the NRAS Group meetings taking place next week: NRAS Group Meetings—Week Commencing 23rd May 2016 Salisbury NRAS Group The...

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

Kim-NRAS

NRAS•8 years ago

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Lovely day out there 😎

Thought I'd catch a rare photo of my dog: Sassy - sorry it seems to be sideways lol

Thought I'd catch a rare photo of my dog: Sassy - sorry it seems to be sideways ...

Moomin8

•8 years ago

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Help on PIP

Hi all my PIP result is back and it would seem that I am no longer disabled so they say. This means I will loose my car and probably have to try and find some...

Hi all my PIP result is back and it would seem that I am no longer disabled so t...

manwithnoname

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Hello everyone

I was diagnosed with seropositive RA in Feb this year, I started COBRA treatments straight away, but the flares have continued to get worse, I have had many...

I was diagnosed with seropositive RA in Feb this year, I started COBRA treatment...

AJhowell16

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Arthritic at Home

Actually, it's really Artists at Home, the annual open studio in Hammersmith, Chiswick and Shepherds Bush. I've been doing it for 15 years and, thanks to the...

Actually, it's really Artists at Home, the annual open studio in Hammersmith, Ch...

Jora

•8 years ago

37 Replies

Yet another anti-inflamatory!

I went to the docs this week as I'm STILL flaring! I've been increasing my mtx: 10 (3-4 months) 15 (2 weeks) 17.5 (2 weeks) -20mg this week. I'm now on 5 days...

I went to the docs this week as I'm STILL flaring! I've been increasing my mtx: ...

Moomin8

•8 years ago

29 Replies

peripheral blood cells test

I had one of these yesterday after full blood test indicated mildly elevated white bloods. I know a consultant needs to see these first. Would I know by now if...

I had one of these yesterday after full blood test indicated mildly elevated whi...

Suzanne2007

•8 years ago

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Learning to put myself first

Goodmorning everyone. Tomorrow I'll be 50 years old and my hubby has been asking me want I want for this milestone. My answer to him? I want to be more...

Goodmorning everyone. Tomorrow I'll be 50 years old and my hubby has been asking...

Hidden

•8 years ago

31 Replies

RA and hoarseness

Hi all, just found the reason for hoarseness among RA sufferers. http://rawarrior.com/cricoarytenoid-arthritis-in-rheumatoid-arthritis-part-1/...

Hi all, just found the reason for hoarseness among RA sufferers. http://rawarri...

Padram

•8 years ago

17 Replies

Channel 5 TV documentary needs people to take part

We are hoping that RA will be featured and have put someone forward for this but if you would like to be considered take a look at the advert below or if you...

We are hoping that RA will be featured and have put someone forward for this but...

Clare-NRAS

Partner•8 years ago

5 Replies

Newbie

New to all of this so hey :)

Misz

•8 years ago

24 Replies

Ever changing blood picture

I've had many years of blood checks that never seem the same ever. Last year very anaemic, low neutrophils, kidney function poor. All seemed sorted except the...

I've had many years of blood checks that never seem the same ever. Last year ver...

Cagsie

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Please give me a break.........

Good morning everyone, i hope your all as well as your diseases allow you to be. Well i am still breathing which is a good sign. My back is still giving me gyp...

Good morning everyone, i hope your all as well as your diseases allow you to be....

sylvi

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Posts - NRAS | HealthUnlocked

NRAS

All posts for May 2016

Hi

Starting Humira!

ON fire at night time

Hello Nice To Be Here

Failed my blood test again.

More leg trouble

Sulfasalazine and Naproxen

My First Support Online

liver enzymes

Advice regarding ra and surgery

Saturday silly day now what can we get up to........

Newbie

Methotrexate & Folic Acid

I have the cold from hell, and I'm missing medications because of it

Jealous of Biologics

Well i know why i am feeling so ill.......

Feeling sad

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Lovely day out there 😎

Help on PIP

Hello everyone

Arthritic at Home

Yet another anti-inflamatory!

peripheral blood cells test

Learning to put myself first

RA and hoarseness

Channel 5 TV documentary needs people to take part

Newbie

Ever changing blood picture

Please give me a break.........

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