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I recently had a Cardio CT and then a Thorax CT. The first showed Mediastinal/right hilar adenopathy. This means nodules/growths in the lymph system located...

I recently had a Cardio CT and then a Thorax CT. The first showed Mediastinal/ri...

Damaged

•7 years ago

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Methotrexate Struggles

Hi, I was diagnosed with JIA at 12 and was on MTX for 9 years, got taken off for not quite a year then put back on. It is really hard as I am attempting...

Hi, I was diagnosed with JIA at 12 and was on MTX for 9 years, got taken off for...

Jj01994

•7 years ago

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MCP Joint replacement

Hi all, has anyone had an mcp joint replacement? Left hand index finger. How is movement etc afterwards? Particularly in relation to guitar playing.

Hi all, has anyone had an mcp joint replacement? Left hand index finger. How is ...

cbrjet

•7 years ago

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PIP

Went for my assessment yesterday at 8.10am not the best time of day for me!! It was a downhill walk to the hospital oh my poor knees, once in it was a long...

Went for my assessment yesterday at 8.10am not the best time of day for me!! It ...

fizbom

•7 years ago

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"Super Juice Me!" Documentary by Jason Vale

. . "Super Juice Me!" Documentary by Jason Vale https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Aaxa7rxEbyk . Very much enjoyed this documentary. Maybe you will too. 🙏...

. . "Super Juice Me!" Documentary by Jason Vale https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=A...

Kai--

•7 years ago

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RA and ED

Hi my partner and I had a good sex life untill recently... he was on 30mg per day for RA pain and 3 months ago we started weaning him off them, he is currently...

Hi my partner and I had a good sex life untill recently... he was on 30mg per da...

Lizzie411975

•7 years ago

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Back to the drawing board 😩

It's back to the drawing board for me again. Came off Orencia as it didn't work and made me feel ill. Rheumy put me back on Cimzia but I came out in hives all...

It's back to the drawing board for me again. Came off Orencia as it didn't work ...

bernese1225

•7 years ago

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Giving up work.

Hi I have been diagnosed with Sero Rheumatoid arthritis. in December 2016. So I'm new to all this. But my CRP is 132, My ESR is 107, and ferritin is elevated...

Hi I have been diagnosed with Sero Rheumatoid arthritis. in December 2016. So I'...

gailyb

•7 years ago

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New Clinical Trial at Hammersmith Hospital, London

NRAS would like to inform you of an opportunity to participate in a clinical trial of a new orally administered drug for the treatment of RA. The study is...

NRAS would like to inform you of an opportunity to participate in a clinical tri...

EmmaS-NRAS

NRAS•7 years ago

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At last!

Hello all. It's been six weeks since my second infusion of Rituximab. I have now managed to stop taking painkillers as of the middle of last week. Seem to be...

Hello all. It's been six weeks since my second infusion of Rituximab. I have no...

Ellieellie

•7 years ago

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information needed

hi, I have had 2 knee replacements and an ankle fusion . I am still in pain and losing time at work . could I claim esa?

hi, I have had 2 knee replacements and an ankle fusion . I am still in pain and ...

valerie181

•7 years ago

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Feeling sorry for people here

Hi everyone. I try to read the posts on this forum day in day out. But I find it very difficult. Everyone has problems but few seem to try to get to the...

Hi everyone. I try to read the posts on this forum day in day out. But I find ...

andyswarbs

•7 years ago

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Newbie update

Hi All 😘 I do hope you are all comfortable and not bothered too much by the pain. Well, just wanted to thank you all for your kind words and for all the...

Hi All 😘 I do hope you are all comfortable and not bothered too much by the pa...

Stats12

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Another setback

Hi all I had to see specialist today I am now on amitriptyline they think I have a secondary arthritis in my feet so ra and oa my ribs are bad so might have to...

Hi all I had to see specialist today I am now on amitriptyline they think I have...

Babybaps44

•7 years ago

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Living in fear of what is to come

I was initially diagnosed in July 2015 with RD and Fibromialgia. Since that date it has been a continuous round of specialists and testing. I have added...

I was initially diagnosed in July 2015 with RD and Fibromialgia. Since that date...

Damaged

•7 years ago

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Steroid Injections

Hi I hope everyone is in a good place. Just a quick question for anyone who has had a steroid injection (in the buttock not into a joint). How long did the...

Hi I hope everyone is in a good place. Just a quick question for anyone who has ...

TTCC

•7 years ago

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Feeling blue

Hi Hoping everyone is doing ok this evening; or at the very least, no worse than may be the usual. Having hurt my back last week and having to take the dreaded...

Hi Hoping everyone is doing ok this evening; or at the very least, no worse than...

Eiram50

•7 years ago

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Paddison diet

Hi, I was just wondering if anyone tried the paddison diet to treat other auto immune conditions such as interstitial cystitis!

Hi, I was just wondering if anyone tried the paddison diet to treat other auto i...

Sarahlouise3

•7 years ago

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A&E a complete waste of time this morning........

Evening all,well i was down the hospital this morning to get my bloods done and while i was down there i managed to get hold of my neuro surgeons...

Evening all,well i was down the hospital this morning to get my bloods done and ...

sylvi

•7 years ago

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Knee

Well Knee is playing up again hope my appointment for my arthroscopy isn't to long in waiting 😢

Well Knee is playing up again hope my appointment for my arthroscopy isn't to lo...

Deejojo

•7 years ago

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Otelza for PsA

Just had good rheumatologist appt. Having tried 2 DMARDS unsuccessfully am now being put forward for treatment with Otelza. Has anyone had this?

Just had good rheumatologist appt. Having tried 2 DMARDS unsuccessfully am now b...

Scottiedottie

•7 years ago

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Thermostat & fatigue

Thank you all for the many replies to my query about my thermostat, I certainly don't feel alone now!! Same with the fatigue, think I need a bit of acceptance...

Thank you all for the many replies to my query about my thermostat, I certainly ...

Ellis234

•7 years ago

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Advice Please

I there, hoping you lot may be able to advise. Last May I went to the GP with what I thought was a tendon problem in my knees. I had started walking for...

I there, hoping you lot may be able to advise. Last May I went to the GP with wh...

Kate123456

•7 years ago

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My pharmacist asked what Humira was!

I recently went to my pharmacy for an over the counter drug and asked the assistant to check if it was ok to be taken with Humira. She checked with the...

I recently went to my pharmacy for an over the counter drug and asked the assist...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Me& my hands

Hi im 50yrs young..in the past year I have had to give my job up after 21yrs of employment.this also led to lack of communication with people everyday.I feel...

Hi im 50yrs young..in the past year I have had to give my job up after 21yrs of ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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New member

Hi I'm Debbie & have just joined.I found this site by pure accident & so glad I have..I have been very isolated both medically & general lifestyle in the past...

Hi I'm Debbie & have just joined.I found this site by pure accident & so glad I ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Puppy eyes

Dont make me use my puppy eyes to get my way!

Leonwp

•7 years ago

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Want help to find out what is causing this pain

I went to the hospital after referral to it I have bad pain in my left upper arm the doctor gave me an injection or I should say started too I screamed in pain...

I went to the hospital after referral to it I have bad pain in my left upper arm...

Allsixcats

•7 years ago

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Help!

Hi everyone, I have been taking Arava (10mg) for six months now and it has helped a lot with pain and swelling but my hair is noticeably thinning and my scalp...

Hi everyone, I have been taking Arava (10mg) for six months now and it has helpe...

Pat64

•7 years ago

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Cimzia working and tapering steroids.

Hi everyone - good news (for a change!!😉) Started cimzia a week last fri and on day 2 started noticing a difference and all week have experienced pain and...

Hi everyone - good news (for a change!!😉) Started cimzia a week last fri and o...

Phoo2

•7 years ago

6 Replies

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All posts for February 2017

Resent results

Methotrexate Struggles

MCP Joint replacement

PIP

"Super Juice Me!" Documentary by Jason Vale

RA and ED

Back to the drawing board 😩

Giving up work.

New Clinical Trial at Hammersmith Hospital, London

At last!

information needed

Feeling sorry for people here

Newbie update

Another setback

Living in fear of what is to come

Steroid Injections

Feeling blue

Paddison diet

A&E a complete waste of time this morning........

Knee

Otelza for PsA

Thermostat & fatigue

Advice Please

My pharmacist asked what Humira was!

Me& my hands

New member

Puppy eyes

Want help to find out what is causing this pain

Help!

Cimzia working and tapering steroids.

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