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Following a recent blood test my GP has referred me to Rheumatology at the local hospital and I am waiting for an appointment and suggested DMARD treatment. My...

Following a recent blood test my GP has referred me to Rheumatology at the local...

LD1954

•8 years ago

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Cruise and Rheumy appointment

Hi all hope you are all feeling not too bad. We went on our cruise to Iceland first week really nice then I caught bronchial pneumonia so spent 4 days in...

Hi all hope you are all feeling not too bad. We went on our cruise to Iceland fi...

linda-5502

•8 years ago

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Newly diagnosed

Hi all Just been told that I have seronegative inflammatory arthritis and I've just started on the methotrexate and folic acid. I was floored when they told me...

Hi all Just been told that I have seronegative inflammatory arthritis and I've j...

fatankle2205

•8 years ago

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Update from my appointment,if you're interested

Hello, if you've read my previous post about preparation for my appointment maybe you'd like to hear how it went. I was very nervous as after previous...

Hello, if you've read my previous post about preparation for my appointment mayb...

Eisbaerin

•8 years ago

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Pain in feet at night

Hi Over the last few weeks I've been experiencing shooting pain & burning in my feet when in bed. I'm not sure if this is OA or RA. I only had problems with...

Hi Over the last few weeks I've been experiencing shooting pain & burning in my ...

Matilda_1922

•8 years ago

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New chair

Got my new chair from hsl on Friday. A rise and recliner I know it was expensive but worth it. So comfortable and easy to get in and out. You have to treet...

Got my new chair from hsl on Friday. A rise and recliner I know it was expensive...

Beeper

•8 years ago

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So stiff

Well I started on the Leflunomide on Wednesday, not expecting a quick change after the nurse explained it to be but I seem to be getting worse since I started...

Well I started on the Leflunomide on Wednesday, not expecting a quick change aft...

Ellieellie

•8 years ago

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Sore Mouth on Methotrexate

Suddenly yesterday I started feeling what feels like burning in my mouth. I can't see any obvious sores or ulcers but the roof of my mouth and tongue are a bit...

Suddenly yesterday I started feeling what feels like burning in my mouth. I can'...

hope-always316

•8 years ago

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Methotrexate and fertility

Hi everyone, I'm new here ,I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in 2010 when I was 22 years old and I've been taking methotrexate since then. I 'm...

Hi everyone, I'm new here ,I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in 2010 w...

liliah

•8 years ago

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Hip pain help

I have had trochanteric bursitus for about 2 years. I had steroid injections and physio but still have residual pain which has got really severe the last 2...

I have had trochanteric bursitus for about 2 years. I had steroid injections and...

weathervane

•8 years ago

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Nausea and Vomiting...

Hi i'm Ali i was diagnosed with RA in February this year. now i am on MXT injections but feel very sick with in just a few seconds of taking injections and...

Hi i'm Ali i was diagnosed with RA in February this year. now i am on MXT inject...

aliumer

•8 years ago

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Appointment this afternoon = cancelled...............

So bloody annoyed now,my appointment to see the neuro-surgeon this afternoon has been cancelled......

So bloody annoyed now,my appointment to see the neuro-surgeon this afternoon has...

sylvi

•8 years ago

31 Replies

Newbie!

Hi, I'm Cydney, I've only been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in all of my joints for about 6 weeks. Still learning my limits and what is best for my...

Hi, I'm Cydney, I've only been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in all of my ...

Cydney96

•8 years ago

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RA Remission following childbirth and breastfeeding?

Hi, I wanted to share my wife's story with RA, and the surprise remission, in order to investigate if anyone else has heard of a similar case, and has any...

Hi, I wanted to share my wife's story with RA, and the surprise remission, in or...

deserb

•8 years ago

8 Replies

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Dear All Please see details below of the NRAS group meetings taking place next week. NRAS Group Meetings—Week Commencing 24th October 2016 Oldham NRAS......

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

Kim-NRAS

NRAS•8 years ago

4 Replies

That was quick.

I just had my hand scanned by ultrasound. I was there 50 minutes before my appointment, but was seen almost immediately. Consultant says that there was nothing...

I just had my hand scanned by ultrasound. I was there 50 minutes before my appoi...

JacquiThomas999

•8 years ago

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Twitchy right eye

Hi all, Just to say have not been on here for some time, I had chest pains last March so went to a and e where they discovered infection round heart...

Hi all, Just to say have not been on here for some time, I had chest pains last ...

14penny

•8 years ago

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My Rheumatologist phoned last night.

I was surprised to receive a call at 7.20 last night from my consultant, in fact I had dropped off to sleep after a few hectic days with friends over from...

I was surprised to receive a call at 7.20 last night from my consultant, in fact...

Gigi71

•8 years ago

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Hospital yesterday morning after someone cancelled.....

I had a phone call on Wednesday from the rheumy nurse clerk and she said there had been a cancellation for yesterday and did i want it. Off course i did....

I had a phone call on Wednesday from the rheumy nurse clerk and she said there h...

sylvi

•8 years ago

15 Replies

White blood cells

Hello everyone. I have had two urine tests come back with white blood cells but no infection anyone else ever had this? Have to have another test in two...

Hello everyone. I have had two urine tests come back with white blood cells but ...

Lomo1964

•8 years ago

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Hospital

Must be catching,been admitted to hospital,temp39.5 apparently that's a tad high,doh either kidney or urinary infection they think love to all out there

Must be catching,been admitted to hospital,temp39.5 apparently that's a tad high...

craigsif

•8 years ago

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Feel a bit on my own with this

I was told over a year ago I have reactive arthritis. Doc says from a viral threat infection. My fingers and toes are deformed. My thumbs are now going the...

I was told over a year ago I have reactive arthritis. Doc says from a viral thr...

Dizzy412

•8 years ago

22 Replies

so fed up

I wish I could think straight. been up and down a few days now. the pain around me seems like i'm whinging all the time. Just want to sleep. On top of all this...

I wish I could think straight. been up and down a few days now. the pain around ...

Moody-mum

•8 years ago

18 Replies

Best time to inject methotrexate

I've recently changed to 20mg sub cut methotrexate from tablets, having injected the first dose last Monday. I have suffered more severe side effects that...

I've recently changed to 20mg sub cut methotrexate from tablets, having inject...

Hidden

•8 years ago

28 Replies

Antibiotics and leflunomide

Hi i am on leflunomide since last friday! I have a really horrible chest infection, been given amoxicillin antibiotics. Nurse said i was ok to take...

Hi i am on leflunomide since last friday! I have a really horrible chest infect...

Seashoreshanty

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Methotrexate and low white blood cells

I am new here. help, my mom has RA, she also has very low white blood cell count for about half year, , but no infection or other major problem as of now. we...

I am new here. help, my mom has RA, she also has very low white blood cell count...

Yuyi

•8 years ago

6 Replies

anyone prescribed folic to take with sulfasalazine?

some of the lierature i have says to take folic daily when on SSZ but i have not been told this or given a scrip for it. maybe someone can answer b4 i bother...

some of the lierature i have says to take folic daily when on SSZ but i have not...

GranAmie

•8 years ago

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Rheumoltology this morning..............

Good morning, yesterday i had a phone call fromthe rheumo nurse stating that there was a slot come vacant this morning at 9.30am and would i like it. SO i...

Good morning, yesterday i had a phone call fromthe rheumo nurse stating that the...

sylvi

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Yakult

Hi, does anyone know if it's ok to have yakult or actively while taking methotrexate and Rituximab infusions please? x

Hi, does anyone know if it's ok to have yakult or actively while taking methotr...

dozzer15

•8 years ago

30 Replies

Urgent Appeal - Are YOU available to help with filming on Tuesday 25 OCTOBER in Chiswick W4?

Are you available on Tuesday 25th October? We are looking for people that are available at either 10:00 until 12:30 or 13:30 until 16:00 or even people to...

Are you available on Tuesday 25th October? We are looking for people that are a...

Gill-NRAS

•8 years ago

3 Replies

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All posts for October 2016

I am new here......

Cruise and Rheumy appointment

Newly diagnosed

Update from my appointment,if you're interested

Pain in feet at night

New chair

So stiff

Sore Mouth on Methotrexate

Methotrexate and fertility

Hip pain help

Nausea and Vomiting...

Appointment this afternoon = cancelled...............

Newbie!

RA Remission following childbirth and breastfeeding?

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

That was quick.

Twitchy right eye

My Rheumatologist phoned last night.

Hospital yesterday morning after someone cancelled.....

White blood cells

Hospital

Feel a bit on my own with this

so fed up

Best time to inject methotrexate

Antibiotics and leflunomide

Methotrexate and low white blood cells

anyone prescribed folic to take with sulfasalazine?

Rheumoltology this morning..............

Yakult

Urgent Appeal - Are YOU available to help with filming on Tuesday 25 OCTOBER in Chiswick W4?

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