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Benepali

Hi all I've not posted before..... but I'm just waiting for the hah Nurse to come to show me how to inject for the first time I've got high hopes I've had a...

Hi all I've not posted before..... but I'm just waiting for the hah Nurse to co...

Skinhead1969

•7 years ago

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Thumb clicking.

Hi. My thumb clicks when I bend it, and no it doesn't hurt. In fact, it feels great to do it. Bad habit. Can someone tell me if this is bad? I'm only 14. Has...

Hi. My thumb clicks when I bend it, and no it doesn't hurt. In fact, it feels gr...

TheKillshot

•7 years ago

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Fatigue summed up

A good friend just sent me this, had to share for a laugh. x

FatJoints

•7 years ago

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Does anyone use Hemp oil ?

Does anyone use hemp oil, i have been taking it for a few weeks now and have deffinately seen a difference, i have cut down on painkillers and no longer use...

Does anyone use hemp oil, i have been taking it for a few weeks now and have def...

nellysgran

•7 years ago

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folic acid

good morning, i have seen in a few posts that some RA patients are taking folic acid along with their meds. i am taking enbrel and am wondering if i should ask...

good morning, i have seen in a few posts that some RA patients are taking folic ...

jujubee43

•7 years ago

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Depo-Medrone 12l Intramuscular

Hi everyone. I have been having the above steroid jabs in my bum. The Rheumatology Nurse does one at the hospital (& between her & my Consultant I have the...

Hi everyone. I have been having the above steroid jabs in my bum. The Rheumatolo...

Blackwitch

•7 years ago

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Could I be mistaking Fatigue For Blood Pressure issues?

About a week ago on this forum our Hairdevine mentioned blood pressure. It got me thinking about my symptoms when I get what I call 'fatigue'. I appreciate...

About a week ago on this forum our Hairdevine mentioned blood pressure. It got ...

FatJoints

•7 years ago

1 Reply

RA and cervical neck injections....

Has anyone had any success with steroid neck epidural injections focusing on the facet joints and vertabrae? I've had 2 series of injections (7 or so each...

Has anyone had any success with steroid neck epidural injections focusing on the...

Radiogirl

•7 years ago

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Strange lab results...

Irishmanpaddy mentioned this on a recent post "Has anyone with ra had raised protein levels in blood?" I have so many questions about my labs, too. My rheumy...

Irishmanpaddy mentioned this on a recent post "Has anyone with ra had raised pro...

Radiogirl

•7 years ago

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Has anyone had blood tests for RA and trey have been normal.

It has been suggested to me by a few people I MAY have RA. I went to the doctors and he had a full blood count done and inflammatory levels checked. They all...

It has been suggested to me by a few people I MAY have RA. I went to the doctors...

Trulysad-76

•7 years ago

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Mary

I have r Arthritis and Osteoarthritis and I was fine up to now ,now in the last few days my back is realy sore ,any help hope everyone is well

I have r Arthritis and Osteoarthritis and I was fine up to now ,now in the last ...

Mary1938

•7 years ago

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Stopping Methrotrexate

Hi NRAS HealthUnlocked community! This is my first post here. I am 35, and have had Rheumatoid Arthritis for 10 years now. It was caught early, so after a...

Hi NRAS HealthUnlocked community! This is my first post here. I am 35, and have ...

Joanova

•7 years ago

15 Replies

My turn to vent..

Hi Everyone! I hear this is a safe place to vent! So here goes-I woke up this morning with a sore jaw and aching teeth from grinding my teeth. Yes, I have a...

Hi Everyone! I hear this is a safe place to vent! So here goes-I woke up this mo...

DaniBeeLcLa

•7 years ago

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See rate in my 8 y/o son

My 8 y/o son has recently had blood work done due to massive swelling in his knees. MRI was normal, other than the effusion, so next step was testing for JRA,...

My 8 y/o son has recently had blood work done due to massive swelling in his kne...

Carriewmu

•7 years ago

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Stomach inflammation?

Hi all, I have had pain running along my diaphram , under my ribs and throbbing from my sternum. This area also swells and goes down. Pain, nausea and...

Hi all, I have had pain running along my diaphram , under my ribs and throbbing ...

LizzieR

•7 years ago

24 Replies

Pain after exercising

Does any one else have joint pain and swelling after exercising. I usually do a short and slow walk and only suffer some stiffness after. However, since I have...

Does any one else have joint pain and swelling after exercising. I usually do a ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Triple therapy drug swap?

Hi all. OH has now been on the combination of sub cut MTX, hydroxy and sulpha for 7 weeks (MTX for about 9 months, hydroxy for 4 months) and since starting the...

Hi all. OH has now been on the combination of sub cut MTX, hydroxy and sulpha fo...

Chickenkeeper2015

•7 years ago

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Palindromic Rheumatism

I'm a 20 year old female, my rheumy says I have palindromic rheumatism and we are just waiting for anything to show up on an X-ray, blood test etc. I have not...

I'm a 20 year old female, my rheumy says I have palindromic rheumatism and we a...

Esorgem

•7 years ago

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Here is the full update of my surgery,,,,,,,...........

Morning everyone well i have had the best nights sleep in many of a long day. I was at the hospital for 7am and at 9.30am they let me have a drink of water and...

Morning everyone well i have had the best nights sleep in many of a long day. I ...

sylvi

•7 years ago

31 Replies

Apologies

I did not realize messages or response was posted. I do not want to frighten anyone with my ranting. Please know I am talking about myself not recommending a...

I did not realize messages or response was posted. I do not want to frighten any...

Damaged

•7 years ago

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Crisis in health care!

As many of you know, I have had quite a challenge since finally being diagnosed in 2015. Since that date I have been through an endless array of drugs, tests...

As many of you know, I have had quite a challenge since finally being diagnosed ...

Damaged

•7 years ago

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Surgery done and dusted and i am home.....

Well 24hrs after surgery i am home. It was worse than was expected,but not to the surgeon..xxxxxx

Well 24hrs after surgery i am home. It was worse than was expected,but not to th...

sylvi

•7 years ago

61 Replies

parvo virus/fifths disease

i forgot to mention that i was also diagnosed with fifths disease (human parvo virus) at the same time of my RA diagnosis. my rheumatologist said that the...

i forgot to mention that i was also diagnosed with fifths disease (human parvo v...

jujubee43

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Bakers Cyst

I have a really painful bakers cyst at the moment. The pain comes and goes, sometimes can be weeks inbetween but when it starts again it causes alot of pain in...

I have a really painful bakers cyst at the moment. The pain comes and goes, some...

Dreamer85

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Help!

Hey guys, I have RA. I am on week 5 of taking methotrexate and just realised I forgot to take my folic acid last night. Could anyone advise if I should now...

Hey guys, I have RA. I am on week 5 of taking methotrexate and just realised I f...

Livia89

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Stockholm today

Lovely saunter around the old town- Gamla Stan.

Moomin8

•7 years ago

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NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Dear All Please find details of the NRAS Group meetings taking place next week. NRAS Group Meetings— Week Commencing 7th August 2017 Great...

Dear All Please find details of the NRAS Group meetings taking place next week....

Kim-NRAS

NRAS•7 years ago

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Pain from Arthritis

I also suffer from pain in my shins and the pain wakes me up at night. I have also experiencing the same pain while I am sitting. I do suffer from...

I also suffer from pain in my shins and the pain wakes me up at night. I have al...

Valletta1

•7 years ago

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Still itching

Hi,I wrote on here a while back about the extreme itching I was having, saw the rheumy nurse last Thursday, she was great & gave me a 2 week course of...

Hi,I wrote on here a while back about the extreme itching I was having, saw the ...

gilox

•7 years ago

11 Replies

'Interesting' read about PIP assessments

https://www.disabilitynewsservice.com/pip-investigation-200-cases-of-dishonesty-and-still-dwp-atos-and-capita-refuse-to-act/

https://www.disabilitynewsservice.com/pip-investigation-200-cases-of-dishonesty-...

Bookworm55

•7 years ago

9 Replies

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All posts for August 2017

Benepali

Thumb clicking.

Fatigue summed up

Does anyone use Hemp oil ?

folic acid

Depo-Medrone 12l Intramuscular

Could I be mistaking Fatigue For Blood Pressure issues?

RA and cervical neck injections....

Strange lab results...

Has anyone had blood tests for RA and trey have been normal.

Mary

Stopping Methrotrexate

My turn to vent..

See rate in my 8 y/o son

Stomach inflammation?

Pain after exercising

Triple therapy drug swap?

Palindromic Rheumatism

Here is the full update of my surgery,,,,,,,...........

Apologies

Crisis in health care!

Surgery done and dusted and i am home.....

parvo virus/fifths disease

Bakers Cyst

Help!

Stockholm today

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Pain from Arthritis

Still itching

'Interesting' read about PIP assessments

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