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Does this sound like a flare

I have just returned from holiday three days before I went my right hand and wrist started hurting by the third day it was agony I went to the gp who gave me...

I have just returned from holiday three days before I went my right hand and wri...

Jaadee

•8 years ago

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night sweats and ligament going like rope

has enyone experianced night sweats and ligament attachment point bellow the knees feel like rope and clunking under the knees. is this due to predistone im...

has enyone experianced night sweats and ligament attachment point bellow the kne...

minka

•8 years ago

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Ultra sound scan

Hi all on this glorious sunny day🌻 😁. I recently had my rheumy appointment, I explained that I wasn't feeling much benefit from the Sulfasalazine. She...

Hi all on this glorious sunny day🌻 😁. I recently had my rheumy appointment, ...

gwynedd

•8 years ago

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RA, Feeling Lousy and Down

Hi all, My name is Jay and I am a 35 year old male from the UK. I was diagnosed with RA in November and have been taking sulfasalazine since then, which...

Hi all, My name is Jay and I am a 35 year old male from the UK. I was diagnose...

jtdorset

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Stronger treatment

Hi everyone, so im in my 3rd week of steroid infusions, my methotrexate has been upped to 25mg a week now, i had some scans last week and there was still...

Hi everyone, so im in my 3rd week of steroid infusions, my methotrexate has been...

AJhowell16

•8 years ago

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First time in Spain.

Hello everyone. I have been in Spain for the first time ever since last Wednesday and apart from my left knee I have been very comfortable pain wise until...

Hello everyone. I have been in Spain for the first time ever since last Wednesda...

d-creasey

•8 years ago

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Been recommended knee Synevectomy

After more than a year of cortisone shots and one arthroscopy, doc has suggested a knee Synevectomy. What is the recovery time? I am an active, healthy 62 year...

After more than a year of cortisone shots and one arthroscopy, doc has suggested...

Deejon60

•8 years ago

11 Replies

PIP assessment a joke

Can you Bellevue my PIP assessor asked me how I got RA. I was on DLA indefinite award, I suffer with rheumatoid disease and cervical Dystonia, I just about...

Can you Bellevue my PIP assessor asked me how I got RA. I was on DLA indefinite ...

sharlynn

•8 years ago

60 Replies

Feel like giving up on drugs.

Every day for 20 years I have to take meds. First it was hay fever, then asthma inhalers, then IBS meds. And then I had to carry epipens. Now it is MTX and...

Every day for 20 years I have to take meds. First it was hay fever, then asthma ...

JacquiThomas999

•8 years ago

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Hello from sunny Cornwall...............

Hello darlings i am still alive. We had a good trip down here yesterday. Been to The sunday market and ended up getting another phone better than the one i had...

Hello darlings i am still alive. We had a good trip down here yesterday. Been to...

sylvi

•8 years ago

34 Replies

Hello

Hello everyone! So I went to my doctor on Friday because my pain is so bad and I'm not responding to the steroids anymore like I initially did with the Medrol...

Hello everyone! So I went to my doctor on Friday because my pain is so bad and I...

Twinks80

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Sulfasalazine and photosensitivity

Hello everyone. I'm new here, this is my first post and it a cry for help! I have been diagnosed with inflammatory arthritis and given the treatment options...

Hello everyone. I'm new here, this is my first post and it a cry for help! I h...

Manxemma

•8 years ago

16 Replies

Taking MTX and antibiotics

I was on penicillin for a week a throat infection. Nobody advised me not to take my MTX. However now I am experiencing pain in my left knee and having...

I was on penicillin for a week a throat infection. Nobody advised me not to take...

mauritius21

•8 years ago

19 Replies

Rotator cuff tear and RA

Hi I'm debs ,I'm 51 had RA for 9 years now I'm new to your site was wondering if anyone has had this problem I had a bad fall in November last year , I've now...

Hi I'm debs ,I'm 51 had RA for 9 years now I'm new to your site was wondering if...

debssky

•8 years ago

27 Replies

Anyone tried this

Morning peeps, hope your all as good as can be today.I have a question for you, I have a dear friend who thinks I should try the clean gut programme,she says...

Morning peeps, hope your all as good as can be today.I have a question for you, ...

Rosebaywillowherb

•8 years ago

18 Replies

Total knee replacement

On May 5th I had my other knee replaced.. It is still quite swollen and sore. I have been having a sleeve of iced water wrapped round three times a day, an...

On May 5th I had my other knee replaced.. It is still quite swollen and sore. I...

Hidden

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Thanks

Hi,I just wanted to thank everyone who replied to my post.I was gobsmacked by the number of replies.It's reassuring to know that there are people out there who...

Hi,I just wanted to thank everyone who replied to my post.I was gobsmacked by th...

Johnnyr

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Foot Drop

Dear All, Hope you are all having as good a day as possible. I've had strange burnings pains in my feet for about 4 months then about 4 weeks ago got fierce...

Dear All, Hope you are all having as good a day as possible. I've had strange bu...

rawillbebeaten

•8 years ago

23 Replies

GOLD INJECTIONS????

Good morning everyone. I'm experiencing some difficulties with my steroid meds. I'm only on 7.5 Prednisolone and I'm sounding off walls, my eyes pop open at...

Good morning everyone. I'm experiencing some difficulties with my steroid meds. ...

Jeanabelle60

•8 years ago

48 Replies

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Dear All Please find details below of the NRAS group meetings taking place next week: NRAS Group Meetings—Week Commencing 6th June 2016 Bolton NRAS Group...

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

Kim-NRAS

NRAS•8 years ago

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RA & dry eyes

Hi not posted here for ages, but had post op check up for cataract op yesterday , although the op was very successful I have dry eyes, the doc said this is...

Hi not posted here for ages, but had post op check up for cataract op yesterday ...

gilox

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Kidney problems worsening

Good morning everyone, it's a beautiful sunny morning here in Scotland. Not feeling so sunny myself as GP phoned yesterday as my blood results showing...

Good morning everyone, it's a beautiful sunny morning here in Scotland. Not feel...

Cagsie

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Persistent sore throat

Morning ☺ I have had a sore throat, it seems forever! It's not horrendous hence I've not done much about it, but I'm noticing it more and more nowadays. I've...

Morning ☺ I have had a sore throat, it seems forever! It's not horrendous hence ...

Moomin8

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Humira hair loss

I have RA and started taking humira 6 months ago. A few months later I started tapering off my steroids and have been off of them for two months. The humira...

I have RA and started taking humira 6 months ago. A few months later I started t...

vickydp

•8 years ago

9 Replies

New bloke

Hi I'm new here and this is the first time I've posted anything anywhere.I was diagnosed in April after inflamed joints in my hands particularly in left thumb...

Hi I'm new here and this is the first time I've posted anything anywhere.I was d...

Johnnyr

•8 years ago

21 Replies

Work meetings

Hope your not too sore tonight fellow sufferers, yesterday I had my final addendance meeting with HR and it went very well as that's me taking ill health...

Hope your not too sore tonight fellow sufferers, yesterday I had my final addend...

popsmith1874

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Ergonomic mice?

Can anyone recommend or give advice on ergonomic mice to use for laptops please? Recently bought a new laptop but struggling to use the touch pad and normal...

Can anyone recommend or give advice on ergonomic mice to use for laptops please?...

Julia2009

•8 years ago

17 Replies

Any advice of MTX side effects will be welcome...

I will be asking my rheumy to go on MTX. This drug has never been offered to me but I think I want to try it. I have been told that treating RA aggressively...

I will be asking my rheumy to go on MTX. This drug has never been offered to me...

Hidden

•8 years ago

21 Replies

Can I decide what treatment I have?

Hi, I was diagnosed 2 yrs ago and put on hydroxy which worked well initially, but now not so good. I see a rheumy every 6 months for 10 mins at a clinic and...

Hi, I was diagnosed 2 yrs ago and put on hydroxy which worked well initially, bu...

Tracylux

•8 years ago

10 Replies

pins and needles

Hi, wonder if anybody has got what I'm suffering at the moment. I'm getting pins and needles in my hands and lower arms, particularly at nighttime....

Hi, wonder if anybody has got what I'm suffering at the moment. I'm getting pins...

Glyn612

•8 years ago

17 Replies

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All posts for June 2016

Does this sound like a flare

night sweats and ligament going like rope

Ultra sound scan

RA, Feeling Lousy and Down

Stronger treatment

First time in Spain.

Been recommended knee Synevectomy

PIP assessment a joke

Feel like giving up on drugs.

Hello from sunny Cornwall...............

Hello

Sulfasalazine and photosensitivity

Taking MTX and antibiotics

Rotator cuff tear and RA

Anyone tried this

Total knee replacement

Thanks

Foot Drop

GOLD INJECTIONS????

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

RA & dry eyes

Kidney problems worsening

Persistent sore throat

Humira hair loss

New bloke

Work meetings

Ergonomic mice?

Any advice of MTX side effects will be welcome...

Can I decide what treatment I have?

pins and needles

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