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Negative test results

Got my blood results they said everything is fine and I don't need to be seen by rheumatology again I feel so deflated and upset i just want some kind of...

Got my blood results they said everything is fine and I don't need to be seen by...

Amymac818

•8 years ago

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Back here again?

Hello everyone and apologies in advance in case this turns out to be a long/ranty/weepy/mental post. So the short version is: all last year back pain. February...

Hello everyone and apologies in advance in case this turns out to be a long/rant...

Bon1

•8 years ago

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Is it arthritis please help

Please please help me. I'm 42 and i've very painful heels and ankles. The are painful even when I'm resting and sometimes at night too. I struggle when I wake...

Please please help me. I'm 42 and i've very painful heels and ankles. The are pa...

Croftie

•8 years ago

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Save biologics for later?

Hi all, when I saw the rheumatologist in May I'd been in terrible pain since September. She switched me from oral to subcut Methotrexate & ordered all the...

Hi all, when I saw the rheumatologist in May I'd been in terrible pain since Sep...

avocadothrower1

•8 years ago

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Rheumatoid Arthritis New Zealand.

I am from the UK but now live in NZ.I was diagnosed with RA in September. There is not the same support here mainly because its a smaller country. I am glad to...

I am from the UK but now live in NZ.I was diagnosed with RA in September. There ...

luckylady5

•8 years ago

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Possible RA

I've got my first appointment tomorrow after my blood tests, when I spoke with the nurse she said it looked like RA. I feel really scared...I'm not very...

I've got my first appointment tomorrow after my blood tests, when I spoke with t...

Adalisone

•8 years ago

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meds......

hi, been a long time since i was on here. i have been on Enbrel for 4 years now and have no side affects, sometimes get a flare but hardly ever, i have just...

hi, been a long time since i was on here. i have been on Enbrel for 4 years now ...

alibonura

•8 years ago

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Swollen ankle

5months ago I fell and fractured my rig and fib have since been diagnosed with osteoporosis as well as RA plaster was removed after 5months last week since...

5months ago I fell and fractured my rig and fib have since been diagnosed with o...

ebut

•8 years ago

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After effects of the fall on Saturday.......

Both hubby and i went to the drs yesterday, me to get checked over after my fall as am in a lot of pain from my back and hubby because of the pain he gets in...

Both hubby and i went to the drs yesterday, me to get checked over after my fall...

sylvi

•8 years ago

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RA and cramping

I was diagnosed 4 months ago with RA and am taking 15mg of methotrexate once a week. It seems of late I have experienced cramping in my feet and thighs....

I was diagnosed 4 months ago with RA and am taking 15mg of methotrexate once a ...

mickeysmom34472

•8 years ago

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Porky pig it's not me

Hello I am Janet I am in remission now for 6 months I had NHL I was treated with R Chop and I am now on maintenance therapy treatment of Rituxan for 2 years...

Hello I am Janet I am in remission now for 6 months I had NHL I was treated with...

Shadaecars

•8 years ago

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How do you cope at work with Sjogerns...

Hi, I do office work & the past couple of months im finding the arm pain unbearable, achy, no upper arm strength, weak,numb etc the pain feels like it...

Hi, I do office work & the past couple of months im finding the arm pain unbear...

Dani83

•8 years ago

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Tingley feeling

Iv been on mtx injections for a while now about two months ago they got upped to 20mg i mainly inject the one thigh as i have a big tattoo on the other leg and...

Iv been on mtx injections for a while now about two months ago they got upped to...

emma88

•8 years ago

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Enbrel

Hi, I have just been told that my Enbrel injection have stopped working after about 4 years.😥😥😥. Has anybody else had this problem and what happened, as in...

Hi, I have just been told that my Enbrel injection have stopped working after ab...

Jillyanne

•8 years ago

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Flu jab anyone?

Not quite like the picture shows but at my GP's there were about 150 people ready to get one on Saturday! (but not the same one...) But the point of the post...

Not quite like the picture shows but at my GP's there were about 150 people read...

MickeyJoints

•8 years ago

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Question

I am applying for PIA and have to attend for a health assessment next week. Does anyone know what this entails? This is the first time I have tried to claim...

I am applying for PIA and have to attend for a health assessment next week. Does...

Ellieellie

•8 years ago

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Dry itching skin

I seem to have developed dry and sometimes itching skin but over last two weeks find I am scratching myself to bits! I do it at night without realising and...

I seem to have developed dry and sometimes itching skin but over last two weeks ...

Cathy777

•8 years ago

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Deficient immune system

I am only 4 months into RA diagnosis, and am on 25mg MTX. I was congratulating myself two weeks ago that i had escaped all of the colds going about. I should...

I am only 4 months into RA diagnosis, and am on 25mg MTX. I was congratulating m...

55MC

•8 years ago

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Ultrasound

Hi all, hope you're as well as possible. Had my hand ultrasound this morning which showed no inflammation in my joints at all. Now awaiting a response from the...

Hi all, hope you're as well as possible. Had my hand ultrasound this morning whi...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Delay starting meds. Update

Thanks to you all for your advise, the rheumy nurse has just called to say i have appointment to start sulfasalazine and possibly get stronger pain relief this...

Thanks to you all for your advise, the rheumy nurse has just called to say i hav...

PennyW1

•8 years ago

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X-Ray's of hands & feet with RA

Please can any other RA sufferers advise or offer any explanation as to why my X-Ray's of my hands & feet do not show any signs of RA? I was diagnosed in...

Please can any other RA sufferers advise or offer any explanation as to why my X...

caz3333

•8 years ago

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Foot problems

I need 3 toes fused including the Great toe. 2 bunions removed.....will I ever dance again???? Hike? Walk a tread mill? Please let me know how your recovery...

I need 3 toes fused including the Great toe. 2 bunions removed.....will I ever d...

JoAnnF

•8 years ago

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Feet

I need 3 toes fused including the Great toe. 2 bunions removed.....will I ever dance again???? Hike? Walk a tread mill? Please let me know how your...

I need 3 toes fused including the Great toe. 2 bunions removed.....will I ever ...

JoAnnF

•8 years ago

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Hand

So aswell as the swelling I hand now I'm star acting to get shooting pains up and down my thumb 😔The pain is horrendous anybody else got this fed up is not...

So aswell as the swelling I hand now I'm star acting to get shooting pains up an...

Deejojo

•8 years ago

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The Swiss mouse that was cured

Not sure if this was much reported on here, but a couple of years ago a Swiss mouse was reportedly "long term cured" of RA. I came across the story again the...

Not sure if this was much reported on here, but a couple of years ago a Swiss mo...

Cornishrex

•8 years ago

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Dangers of Ciprofloxacin

One of my Sons called a Doctor out to me on 26 August, I was on my second day of shaking violently for 45 minutes between 9 am and 9-45, I had a video of...

One of my Sons called a Doctor out to me on 26 August, I was on my second day of...

Leither8

•8 years ago

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Is there a difference

Hi, just noticed on the medication instructions from my clinic to make sure I am prescribed the Sulfasalzine EN but my tablets say Sulfasalazine EC. Is there a...

Hi, just noticed on the medication instructions from my clinic to make sure I am...

Amhoarten

•8 years ago

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The other side of living with RA

Hi, I really need some help on something I've been toying with. I really want to help people with RA live a life they love well. The reason I want that for...

Hi, I really need some help on something I've been toying with. I really want t...

Beautifulmovement

•8 years ago

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Day one

Today is the day I start on sulfasalazine. Mtx made me so ill. Only after stopping it have I truly seen how sick, tired and spaced out it made me feel. I am...

Today is the day I start on sulfasalazine. Mtx made me so ill. Only after stop...

Amhoarten

•8 years ago

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Parking ticket

All you out there with a blue badge. Watch out for private parking. I went to my local matlan and my town had free parking except for matlan. They have a...

All you out there with a blue badge. Watch out for private parking. I went to my...

Beeper

•8 years ago

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Posts - NRAS | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for October 2016

Negative test results

Back here again?

Is it arthritis please help

Save biologics for later?

Rheumatoid Arthritis New Zealand.

Possible RA

meds......

Swollen ankle

After effects of the fall on Saturday.......

RA and cramping

Porky pig it's not me

How do you cope at work with Sjogerns...

Tingley feeling

Enbrel

Flu jab anyone?

Question

Dry itching skin

Deficient immune system

Ultrasound

Delay starting meds. Update

X-Ray's of hands & feet with RA

Foot problems

Feet

Hand

The Swiss mouse that was cured

Dangers of Ciprofloxacin

Is there a difference

The other side of living with RA

Day one

Parking ticket

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