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Constant headache

I have a headache that just won't leave - for maybe the past 3 weeks or so . It feels so right above and across my eyes and I find myself squinting at...I have a headache that just won't leave - for maybe the past 3 weeks or so . It ...

Eiram50•3 years ago

Ra sufferer

Thank you so much for your replies but I have mentioned this before everyone seems to be either taking two or three neds biollogics but I am also looking into...Thank you so much for your replies but I have mentioned this before everyone see...

Rocky07•3 years ago

Seems like everyone has got a stinking cold. After some wisdom about skipping an MTX week please.

Got a bit of a rotten sore throat although not so bad that I couldn't work - just grotty tired etc. I left a message for the rheum nurse and the brilliant one...Got a bit of a rotten sore throat although not so bad that I couldn't work - ju...

Bon1•3 years ago

It's not all bad when you've got these diseases .....

At least one positive is that you get given fantastic seats to some great gigs.... I've been waiting a long time for black sabbath tonight 😊🎸🥁🤘🏻 I can't...At least one positive is that you get given fantastic seats to some great gigs.....

Nickijk73•3 years ago

Come down with something and feel dreadful!

Hello, I have RA and on methotrexate, I came down with a cough quite suddenly on Sunday and it's been getting worse, my chest feels so tight and like it's on...Hello, I have RA and on methotrexate, I came down with a cough quite suddenly on...

Amyfarqxo•3 years ago

Aches an pains

Hi I'm thru my second week on sulfazane today I've started with aches pains shattered flu symptoms do I need to consult my dr... thanks in advance x Hi I'm thru my second week on sulfazane today I've started with aches pains shat...

Selbel•3 years ago

RA and job offer

Hi Everyone New to the site. I've had RA for 2 years and finally it is well managed. Also finally I have a job offer which I've accepted but now I have been...Hi Everyone New to the site. I've had RA for 2 years and finally it is well mana...

Bluebelly•3 years ago

Cortisone joint injections

So at the end of feb ill be having a cortisone injection into my hip. Ive had it done to finger joints, and my wrists but never my hip. Iam worried, ive done...So at the end of feb ill be having a cortisone injection into my hip. Ive had it...

Keryn•3 years ago

I feel so bloody ill.

I feel so bloody poorly it is unbelievable how i feel. I now have high chlorestral and i am anaemic as well so i am on statins and iron tablets. I have had a...I feel so bloody poorly it is unbelievable how i feel. I now have high chlorestr...

sylvi•3 years ago

12 days on since knee replaement

hi all its 12 days on and I seem to be struggling real bad and getting really depressed I don't seem to be getting anywhere, I get my knee to bend doing...hi all its 12 days on and I seem to be struggling real bad and getting really d...

DEREK2210•3 years ago

Ouch!!!! First Time Flare

Any advice please. Diagnosed with RA March 2014. Sulfasalazine and Hydroxychloroquine medication rapidly reduced ESR and CRP Blood markers to normal, taking...Any advice please. Diagnosed with RA March 2014. Sulfasalazine and Hydroxychloro...

Gerardus•3 years ago

Ra sufferer

I would like to peoples experience with sulpasalazine and is it tolerable I would like to peoples experience with sulpasalazine and is it tolerable

Rocky07•3 years ago

Having a hard time

Ive been struggling recently with my RA and feel trapped in my own body. Last night I became really upset by the state of my arms. My elbows are permanently...Ive been struggling recently with my RA and feel trapped in my own body. Last ni...

Suki1088•3 years ago

Help

I can't think of the name of the test right now...nuclear? Mine has been positive 3 years in a row. I am getting worse. Can hardly turn over to cut the...I can't think of the name of the test right now...nuclear? Mine has been positi...

farms4weddings•3 years ago

Ra sufferer

Hi everyone. I am from Australia but I am also interested in other people's experiences from other countries us etc I have had one knee replacement its ok but...Hi everyone. I am from Australia but I am also interested in other people's expe...

Rocky07•3 years ago

How do you deal with Methotrexate side effects

I had to come off subcut methotrexate after four weeks because of the nausea, stomach issues and oral thrush. It was decided to rechallenge it and I took my...I had to come off subcut methotrexate after four weeks because of the nausea, st...

Frankiefarr•3 years ago

Please help - very sore dry mouth and eyes

Hello -Please can anyone help me I have Sjogren's syndrome - with rheumatoid arthritis, very dry mouth and eyes I am taking numerous medications recommended...Hello -Please can anyone help me I have Sjogren's syndrome - with rheumatoid ar...

hbhamrah•3 years ago

Giving Up

I just want to curl up & die! Since been diagnosed I have literally had no life. I've now just been medically retired from my job which I loved & had had for...I just want to curl up & die! Since been diagnosed I have literally had no life....

donnalouisec•3 years ago

Confused

Hi I have had bloating and pain in my stomach after eating also feel like something is pushing my rib out I was told that I had costachrodrosis but that was...Hi I have had bloating and pain in my stomach after eating also feel like someth...

Warden2012•3 years ago

Self-Management Event in Southampton on Feb. 14 & 15 from 'Arthritis Action'

. . Self-Management Event in Southampton on Feb. 14 & 15 (2017) from 'Arthritis Action':.... . Self-Management Event in Southampton on Feb. 14 & 15 (2017) from 'Arthritis ...

Kai--•3 years ago

Biologics?

I hav been diagnosed with Ankylosing Spondylitis and am waiting to start the biologics Benepali. My Rheumatologist ordered them 3 weeks ago, and said if I...I hav been diagnosed with Ankylosing Spondylitis and am waiting to start the bio...

Maureengibson•3 years ago

Numbness - what could cause it

Hi, a new recent thing which has developed is what can only be described as numbness in both my feet predominantly in the last 3 toes of both feet. I have had...Hi, a new recent thing which has developed is what can only be described as numb...

dippyd09•3 years ago

Combinations

Just been researching as you do. Still trying to get to grips with it all but cutting the story short I was diagnosed last year and put on 15mg Mtx....Just been researching as you do. Still trying to get to grips with it all but c...

Amhoarten•3 years ago

Chimney fire!

So, had excitement tonight,my chimney caught fire. Fire brigade sorted it and am now cleared up the best I can, have sat down and my hands and feet are...So, had excitement tonight,my chimney caught fire. Fire brigade sorted it and am...

Zip1•3 years ago

Prednisone Blues

After 6 weeks on tapering Prednisone after my initial diagnosis with RA, I was clearly lulled into a false sense of security. There was I, opening jars with...After 6 weeks on tapering Prednisone after my initial diagnosis with RA, I was c...

robdoe307•3 years ago

It's all good ?

Well been on humira for six weeks once every other week. Now my rheumatologist says that it is Time for me to take it every week. Hope he's right Well been on humira for six weeks once every other week. Now my rheumatolog...

Hurtalot•3 years ago

I am fine

Hi I have just found your site I had RA for 5 years some time it really gets me down, but like the lady in the film I always say I am fine ,my close...Hi I have just found your site I had RA for 5 years some time it really gets me ...

Liggle•3 years ago

Anyone switched from Enbrel to Benepali?

I'll be switching from Enbrel to Benepali soon and am wondering if anyone has done so seamlessly or had side effects? I am in a relatively good patch and...I'll be switching from Enbrel to Benepali soon and am wondering if anyone has do...

Witness2•3 years ago

New group for disabled adults in Bristol and surrounding areas

The group is open to any disabled adults. Come and give us your views meet new people and have a chat. Cost: £2.00 which includes a hot lunch, hot and cold...The group is open to any disabled adults. Come and give us your views meet new p...

shazmill•3 years ago

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And so the party starts all over again.....

Already been asleep for more than 6hrs,so now I'm wide awake AGAIN!.... yep,definitely loving this latest flare,and all because I can't stand on my own two...Already been asleep for more than 6hrs,so now I'm wide awake AGAIN!.... yep,defi...

Nickijk73•3 years ago

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