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Arthritis nightmare!!😢

I've got osteoarthritis of my thumb joints 2 yrs ago. Received cortisone injections for about a year before they stopped working. Wore splints, but the pain...

I've got osteoarthritis of my thumb joints 2 yrs ago. Received cortisone injecti...

Hidden

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Painful feet

Hi all my feet over the last few weeks have been hurting so much. My left one is the worse right on the balls of my feet, the right one hurt too but not as...

Hi all my feet over the last few weeks have been hurting so much. My left one is...

Carolsos

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Surgical menopause and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Following having my ovaries removed I'm in surgical menopause since the end of May. I'm wondering if this could have contributed to the bad flare that I'm...

Following having my ovaries removed I'm in surgical menopause since the end of M...

girli1111

•7 years ago

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Meds

Started on my higher dose today 8 tablets feel ok Just thirsty

Deejojo

•7 years ago

3 Replies

More ill health and some good news for a change.

I have good news and bad news. Good news i am now under 15st. 14st 12lbs. Not so good news i still have an infection and another course of antibiotics. I have...

I have good news and bad news. Good news i am now under 15st. 14st 12lbs. Not so...

sylvi

•7 years ago

18 Replies

Too sore to sleep

Hello all, it's 4 am here and I am awake from the pain and exhausted, but hurting too much to fall back to sleep. We have had thunderstorms for several days in...

Hello all, it's 4 am here and I am awake from the pain and exhausted, but hurtin...

Sophie_dog_lover

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Making sense of blood count results

Hey everyone. Needing a bit of advice with making sense of blood results. I have been on sulfasalazine 2000mg a day to treat crohns and inflammatory arthritis....

Hey everyone. Needing a bit of advice with making sense of blood results. I have...

Gowp77

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Arcoxia, anyone on it?

Hi Folks, I've been here, just quiet with a few likes here and there. I have a prescription of Arcoxia coming today (probably). I searched the forum but there...

Hi Folks, I've been here, just quiet with a few likes here and there. I have a ...

MickeyJoints

•7 years ago

63 Replies

Ra sufferer

I don't know if there is anything wrong but I don't know if my post are getting through I am not getting any answers how do I check if my posts have gone...

I don't know if there is anything wrong but I don't know if my post are getting ...

Rocky07

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Sore throat and Benepali

Morning. Hope everyone is as well as can be hoped for. Looking for a wee bit of advice. I feel rubbish. Full of the cold and have a really painful throat....

Morning. Hope everyone is as well as can be hoped for. Looking for a wee bit of...

Mhairi54

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Why does my pinky finger dip joint pop when moved?

I'm 15, and around a year ago I had this incident where my right arm, up to my elbow, and my ring and pinky finger were numb for pretty much the entire summer...

I'm 15, and around a year ago I had this incident where my right arm, up to my e...

George_Bentley

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Pip

Just ( another) thought..... Having just reapplied for pip, my initial award not running out until June 2018, what happens next? I mean this in so far as, if I...

Just ( another) thought..... Having just reapplied for pip, my initial award not...

Eiram50

•7 years ago

9 Replies

I need advice on talking to Dr. about suspected R.A.

I have been having terrible pain in both elbows for over 4 months and pain and stiffness in both shoulders for over a year. I am finally going to the Dr. with...

I have been having terrible pain in both elbows for over 4 months and pain and s...

hikinggal

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Happy news 😊

I was so proud celebrating my daughter's graduation last week. She completed her Masters degree while working full time and taking care of me. She is now an...

I was so proud celebrating my daughter's graduation last week. She completed her...

bernese1225

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Advice

Hi. Every1, I'm seeing a rheumatologist consultant on the 8th August. I'm a bit worried, I Will be told they can't find anything wrong. I have pain in hand ,...

Hi. Every1, I'm seeing a rheumatologist consultant on the 8th August. I'm a bit ...

sallym123

•7 years ago

6 Replies

METHOTREXATE

Methotrexate For those just embarking on MTX I found this article sums up many questions I've seen on this forum quite nicely. He also makes the following...

Methotrexate For those just embarking on MTX I found this article sums up many...

Lucy11

•7 years ago

3 Replies

MTX

Does anyone feel awful the day of their mtx and the day after and also suffer with an upset stomach, most of the time I feel terrible and rundown.

Does anyone feel awful the day of their mtx and the day after and also suffer wi...

Kefir

•7 years ago

7 Replies

MTX Emphysema

As I have been diagnosed with Emphysema I was wondering after reading this article if anyone has an inkling that MTX may have caused my problem....

As I have been diagnosed with Emphysema I was wondering after reading this artic...

Jackadoodle

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Pip

I her about something called pip award could someone tell me what this is

Sondraking

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Hello and advice please

Hi, I'm a newbie to group, just found you!! I was diagnosed with Psoriatic arthritis when I was 38, I am now approaching 58! During that time I have taken...

Hi, I'm a newbie to group, just found you!! I was diagnosed with Psoriatic arthr...

Hobbitfeet

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Methotrexate

Hi I'm taking finasteride (hair loss) tablets is this ok with methotrexate

Cdr1967

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Swelling

Sorry hoping someone can reassure me that I'm not seeing things. Can anyone see the raised area and does it look swollen. It feels squiggy. It's hurting like...

Sorry hoping someone can reassure me that I'm not seeing things. Can anyone see ...

greengrass100

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Why bother doing esr

No matter what my esr says Wether it's 15....26...or last week 31 I'm told it's normal , I just don't understand please can some1 help 😨

No matter what my esr says Wether it's 15....26...or last week 31 I'm told it's ...

Billybongos

•7 years ago

6 Replies

When will it end for me,i am so down and fed up...............

I am still in agony and i can't wait for the operation. I am very down with my health as it is so ongoing.I am so totally fed up. Just had my lunch and hubby...

I am still in agony and i can't wait for the operation. I am very down with my ...

sylvi

•7 years ago

25 Replies

Pip

Went for assessment last week and have just been told that I get the enhanced daily living and standard mobility until 2020. Am so pleased and relieved as was...

Went for assessment last week and have just been told that I get the enhanced da...

Tiggerlkr

•7 years ago

19 Replies

Ra sufferer

I would like to know if anyone has just been on sulpalasine only was it beneficial and if you had side effects

I would like to know if anyone has just been on sulpalasine only was it benefici...

Rocky07

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Straps n wraps

Hi all, Over the years I've had various splints, bandages and supports on nearly all my joints. I'm pondering buying another for my right shoulder- the blade...

Hi all, Over the years I've had various splints, bandages and supports on nearly...

LizzieR

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Tofacitinib

Anyone experienced this treatment? My RA consultant mentioned it last week when I attended for an emergency x-ray for my hip. I experienced a flare up at the...

Anyone experienced this treatment? My RA consultant mentioned it last week whe...

Chezis21

•7 years ago

7 Replies

PIP Review / Joint replacements

Has anyone has experience of re-applying for PIP but have had joint replacements in the 2 years since first being awarded? And what was the outcome? Although...

Has anyone has experience of re-applying for PIP but have had joint replacements...

catgirl1

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Ill Health Retirement options

Hello! Forgive me if this has already been answered and I've not noticed, but I'm currently in the process of losing my job and have decided to try for Ill...

Hello! Forgive me if this has already been answered and I've not noticed, but I'...

LadyL0u

•7 years ago

4 Replies

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All posts for July 2017

Arthritis nightmare!!😢

Painful feet

Surgical menopause and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Meds

More ill health and some good news for a change.

Too sore to sleep

Making sense of blood count results

Arcoxia, anyone on it?

Ra sufferer

Sore throat and Benepali

Why does my pinky finger dip joint pop when moved?

Pip

I need advice on talking to Dr. about suspected R.A.

Happy news 😊

Advice

METHOTREXATE

MTX

MTX Emphysema

Pip

Hello and advice please

Methotrexate

Swelling

Why bother doing esr

When will it end for me,i am so down and fed up...............

Pip

Ra sufferer

Straps n wraps

Tofacitinib

PIP Review / Joint replacements

Ill Health Retirement options

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