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Consultants forwarding letters to your GP

I saw an Rheumatologist( private )who is 99% certain that I have Sjogren's Syndrome and would write to my GP and ask for more test to be done he also said...

I saw an Rheumatologist( private )who is 99% certain that I have Sjogren's Synd...

leechy27

•7 years ago

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Information

Hello Does anyone know of any claims I am able to make apart from PIP which I receive. I gave up work in December because of this condition. I can't seem to...

Hello Does anyone know of any claims I am able to make apart from PIP which I re...

Ellieellie

•7 years ago

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ra sufferer

most of you have heard my ra story and difficulty in taking medications able to s as you know I am presently wheelchair bound at present due not being able to...

most of you have heard my ra story and difficulty in taking medications able to ...

Rocky07

•7 years ago

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MTX injections

Hi everyone, i have been on MTX injections for 2 yrs now and had no problems until recently i now have a what appears to be some blistering on my lower stomach...

Hi everyone, i have been on MTX injections for 2 yrs now and had no problems unt...

phil_54

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Change of user name

Hi all. I hope you lovely people are as well as possible today. Having a little think I decided that "Buttonhater" was just too long-winded and negative so...

Hi all. I hope you lovely people are as well as possible today. Having a little ...

Gnarli

•7 years ago

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im back

hi everyone I'm back on ere again not been on for a while as had so much on but I'm having a flare now ad need any advice anyone can give as I'm working full...

hi everyone I'm back on ere again not been on for a while as had so much on but ...

loppyloo12

•7 years ago

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Feeling annoyed.......

Just been down the hospital to get my bloods done ready for rheumy apt on Wednesday and thanks to the cyber attackers couldn't do the bloods. I am so blooming...

Just been down the hospital to get my bloods done ready for rheumy apt on Wednes...

sylvi

•7 years ago

11 Replies

New NRAS Report

Just seen a new report NRAS are launching about the burden of RA while I understand the aims of this might be valid why is a charity designatied to support...

Just seen a new report NRAS are launching about the burden of RA while I underst...

Nik8210

•7 years ago

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New Granddaughter made things better.

After having my gynae admission delayed due to shingles and D and V, I finally went in. Had fibroids and polyps removed and a mirena coil put in. Apart from...

After having my gynae admission delayed due to shingles and D and V, I finally w...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Any one on benepali for psoriatic arthritis

Hi iv just started benepali injections just wonderd if people that are on this are finding its working for them

Hi iv just started benepali injections just wonderd if people that are on this a...

mbw159

•7 years ago

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"B....." Hell !!!!

Wrist surgery done a week ago and even though the consultant told me I would be in a lot of pain, I am in agony. I do struggle with painkillers so trying to...

Wrist surgery done a week ago and even though the consultant told me I would be ...

MaryTH

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Injection

Hi I'm sure to have a steroid injection directly into my ankle instead of starting MXT do you think it will work? Got told if doesn't will need to go on MXT,...

Hi I'm sure to have a steroid injection directly into my ankle instead of starti...

Selbel

•7 years ago

7 Replies

RA, diet, food intolerances and microbiome

Since I'm back in Spain again for warm sun and cold sea didn't see Simba's post so can't comment re andy S removal from the blogs etc. I Promised to let...

Since I'm back in Spain again for warm sun and cold sea didn't see Simba's post ...

GranAmie

•7 years ago

18 Replies

Carpal Tunnel - how long does fingertip numbness last for??

Hi all, For our local church I cut some card shaped horses and in doing so have done something to a nerve somewhere in my wrist or hand or finger. My...

Hi all, For our local church I cut some card shaped horses and in doing so have...

ipmacs

•7 years ago

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Happy Mother's Day.

I would like to wish all the Mom's a Happy Mother's Day. I pray that your day is special and that what ever disease you are suffering from that today it will...

I would like to wish all the Mom's a Happy Mother's Day. I pray that your day i...

Danna

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Red eyes

I have noticed that my eyes are ref each morning when I wake up. Some days I need to use cosine or other eye drops to clear them up. Eye doctor suggested I...

I have noticed that my eyes are ref each morning when I wake up. Some days I nee...

Sweetpolly2016

•7 years ago

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Ra sufferer

Hi all as most of you. know I am from Australia I would like to know if anyone has had treatment at hospital for special surgery in new York they specialise in...

Hi all as most of you. know I am from Australia I would like to know if anyone h...

Rocky07

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Oooops

Just realised I picked up the wrong blister pack and swallowed prednisolone by mistake. No sleep for me tonight then. Doh! 😞

Just realised I picked up the wrong blister pack and swallowed prednisolone by m...

Jacey15

•7 years ago

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Hi there guys, I'm on Metoject 20mg and I'm coming out in bruises

Hi there I've got RA and was only on hydrochloroquine but the specialist convinced me to take metatrexate orally, I started having horrendous mouth ulcers and...

Hi there I've got RA and was only on hydrochloroquine but the specialist convinc...

Sueh121268

•7 years ago

8 Replies

My Tribunal

Had my Tribunal on Wednesday. Got letter on Friday informing me they had allowed my appeal. I am currently receiving only the lowest rate of daily living...

Had my Tribunal on Wednesday. Got letter on Friday informing me they had allowed...

Cathy777

•7 years ago

75 Replies

pain in shoulder

I friends sorry haven't been on for a while but last couple of weeks been in so much agony in my left shoulder going into my arm feels as if its in a vice has...

I friends sorry haven't been on for a while but last couple of weeks been in so ...

Bully915

•7 years ago

19 Replies

Good news - Psoriatic Arthritis progress!

I have previously posted about issues relating to treatment (or lack of) for my PsA, but am pleased to report that I finally got an appointment with the...

I have previously posted about issues relating to treatment (or lack of) for my ...

Soreknees2016

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Stopping the meds

After 'failing' methotrxate my rheumatologist tefetred me to the biologics clinic. I went for the appointment this week. He basically said theres nothing wrong...

After 'failing' methotrxate my rheumatologist tefetred me to the biologics clini...

Donnayb

•7 years ago

29 Replies

well its a waiting game

as u probably know i had microfracture surgery on my knee on inside femrol crondial well i have now been told to come back in 6 months see how its goes and...

as u probably know i had microfracture surgery on my knee on inside femrol crond...

Minka1

•7 years ago

1 Reply

What is it with people touching me!

Sorry rant alert! OK so I have very painful shoulders, elbows, wrists, hands and knees. Why oh why even when people know this do they give your shoulder a...

Sorry rant alert! OK so I have very painful shoulders, elbows, wrists, hands and...

TTCC

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Fluid on knees

Morn8ng all.advice please knees fluid. Hi 8 can't have tablets or steroid injections. My knees have fluid no pain just uncomfortable. Any advice on...

Morn8ng all.advice please knees fluid. Hi 8 can't have tablets or steroid inje...

artyone

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Ra sufferer

Hi everyone I know that my bones are very weak does anyone know of a quick way to strengthen them sometimes tablets take a long time to work I am going for a...

Hi everyone I know that my bones are very weak does anyone know of a quick way t...

Rocky07

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Dehydration

Any Sjogrens sufferers here? I'm so dehydrated I'm getting headaches and using dioralyte every day. Just wondering if it's ok to do this? It's the only thing...

Any Sjogrens sufferers here? I'm so dehydrated I'm getting headaches and using d...

sifre4

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Had a really good day!

I've had such a good day today and wanted to share it with you all! I managed to get loads done in the garden today, and I felt totally fine doing it - no pain...

I've had such a good day today and wanted to share it with you all! I managed to...

Mhairi54

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Hi, I was diagnosed yesterday with RA and am trying to get my head around it all. I have been reading the recent posts and I feel confussed.

I have so many thoughts going round my head at the moment as I have never really been ill before and have found this to be so frightening. Been to collect my...

I have so many thoughts going round my head at the moment as I have never really...

Sandrakni

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Posts - NRAS | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for May 2017

Consultants forwarding letters to your GP

Information

ra sufferer

MTX injections

Change of user name

im back

Feeling annoyed.......

New NRAS Report

New Granddaughter made things better.

Any one on benepali for psoriatic arthritis

"B....." Hell !!!!

Injection

RA, diet, food intolerances and microbiome

Carpal Tunnel - how long does fingertip numbness last for??

Happy Mother's Day.

Red eyes

Ra sufferer

Oooops

Hi there guys, I'm on Metoject 20mg and I'm coming out in bruises

My Tribunal

pain in shoulder

Good news - Psoriatic Arthritis progress!

Stopping the meds

well its a waiting game

What is it with people touching me!

Fluid on knees

Ra sufferer

Dehydration

Had a really good day!

Hi, I was diagnosed yesterday with RA and am trying to get my head around it all. I have been reading the recent posts and I feel confussed.

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