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Table showing topical therapies for very dry eyes

Just been reading the post by Twitchytoes about Sjogren's Syndrome. Whether you have secondary Sjogren's or just RA dry eyes, there's a very useful table in it...

Just been reading the post by Twitchytoes about Sjogren's Syndrome. Whether you ...

StormySeas

•7 years ago

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Actemra (Tocilizumab) questions

Hello all other Tocilizumab patients. A coupe of question for you all. Have you noticed since being on Tocilizumab that your appetite has diminished yet you...

Hello all other Tocilizumab patients. A coupe of question for you all. Have you ...

dwsurquhart

•7 years ago

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What's the point?

I am beginning to wonder what the point is in poisoning my body with crappy medication when I still wake up in pain with my hands every morning, my wrists...

I am beginning to wonder what the point is in poisoning my body with crappy medi...

LyndaKenny

•7 years ago

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TKR

Hello all, Just got the mri reports back for my knees. I have extreme pain and decreased of range of motion in both knees which prevents me from working. I am...

Hello all, Just got the mri reports back for my knees. I have extreme pain and d...

dwsurquhart

•7 years ago

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I can't cope with this anymore

I've hit a wall and I just don't have the energy to scale it anymore. This illness is killing me, physically and psychologically. I have no strength left to...

I've hit a wall and I just don't have the energy to scale it anymore. This illne...

Suki1088

•7 years ago

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Pens

Hi Everyone, I am soon going to need to do more actual writing and have seen some recommended pens on the internet but just wondered if anyone has any...

Hi Everyone, I am soon going to need to do more actual writing and have seen so...

TTCC

•7 years ago

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can anyone help

hi I live in a little village my normal hospital is 7 miles away and my partner who is the driver is poorly himself but he does his best to get me there but...

hi I live in a little village my normal hospital is 7 miles away and my partner ...

loppyloo12

•7 years ago

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Ibuprofen. Can we take it with certain drugs

Hi. I have rheumatoid arthritis and am currently taking sulfasalaxine and hydroxy chloroquine. I have a sudden pain I my bum cheek and goes all the way down my...

Hi. I have rheumatoid arthritis and am currently taking sulfasalaxine and hydrox...

Treza42

•7 years ago

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Excessive Belching and nausea

Lately I've been belching a lot. No heartburn or stomach pain but a bit of a nauseous feeling in my throat. I take 100 mg of tramadol regularly as prescribed...

Lately I've been belching a lot. No heartburn or stomach pain but a bit of a nau...

wdoneal

•7 years ago

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Fish oil

Has anyone had success in reducing NSAID intake though the use of high dose fish oil? I think I will ask my rheumatologist about this. I would like to cut...

Has anyone had success in reducing NSAID intake though the use of high dose fish...

Dianne123

•7 years ago

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Borine

Hi has anybody come across Borine and it's advantages. Some website seem to see it as a miracle cure, whereas more conservative estimates are that it does...

Hi has anybody come across Borine and it's advantages. Some website seem to see ...

Glyn612

•7 years ago

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Problems with getting pip.

Hi I am new to this site and was diagnosed last Jan. I am on 20mg of injectable mex. I am 62 yrs old. Lucky as not being as young as some. My DAS is still...

Hi I am new to this site and was diagnosed last Jan. I am on 20mg of injectable ...

Prettystuffed

•7 years ago

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Seronegative RA Remission maintained

It feels like I'm tempting fate in saying so but I am still in remission. As we all know that is very different from cured. I continue to wake every morning...

It feels like I'm tempting fate in saying so but I am still in remission. As we ...

Staycalmandcarryon

•7 years ago

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Double Rainbow

This made smile this evening. Lovely to see 🌈

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Dobsey's reaction to Biosimilar

This is for neonkettie17 Couldn't work out how to send by PM. Hope you are feeling better Dobsey!!! AC

This is for neonkettie17 Couldn't work out how to send by PM. Hope you are feel...

AgedCrone

•7 years ago

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Hydroxychloroquine

Hi about to start taking this medicine. A little scared. Anyone got any positives. I feel a little silly whenI understand it's a mild treatment.

Hi about to start taking this medicine. A little scared. Anyone got any positive...

Sandra30

•7 years ago

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Recently diagnosed

Hi I've just turned 40 and after years of swelling joints I have just been diagnosed with RA - my rheumatologist has recommended I go onto Methotrexate and...

Hi I've just turned 40 and after years of swelling joints I have just been diagn...

nictans

•7 years ago

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RA Rheumatoid Arthritis

I have been diagnosed with Progressive rheumatoid arthritis for 6 years and I have not been to the dentist only but once when I first got the infusion and my...

I have been diagnosed with Progressive rheumatoid arthritis for 6 years and I ha...

Tabbiecatmeow

•7 years ago

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High E.S.R

Hi, I was at risk of Lyme disease, I was on amoxicillin for 10 days, i have finished course 2 weeks ago, Fortunately I have no Lyme disease, all symptoms was...

Hi, I was at risk of Lyme disease, I was on amoxicillin for 10 days, i have fini...

teona

•7 years ago

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My Story

I thought I would share my journey with everyone. July 2014 I was 40 and ready to have my baby. Ryan was born on 17th July 2014 & I was over the moon, I just...

I thought I would share my journey with everyone. July 2014 I was 40 and ready t...

KatieBirdie

•7 years ago

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PIP update

I'm actually hugely surprised . I was required to reapply for PIP a few weeks ago ( even though I still had a year left of original award!). As my mum had just...

I'm actually hugely surprised . I was required to reapply for PIP a few weeks ag...

Eiram50

•7 years ago

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NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Dear All Please find details below of the two NRAS Group meetings taking place next week. NRAS Group Meetings— Week Commencing 21st August 2017...

Dear All Please find details below of the two NRAS Group meetings taking place n...

Kim-NRAS

NRAS•7 years ago

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Humira

Morning everyone I have been on Humira since October, for the last 2 months I have experienced chronic diarrhea, does this sound familiar to anybody else? Many...

Morning everyone I have been on Humira since October, for the last 2 months I ha...

Dianemikey4948

•7 years ago

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Proud of my girl 🏃‍♀️

My daughters running the Great North Run this year for NRAS. So proud of her 😊

My daughters running the Great North Run this year for NRAS. So proud of her 😊 ...

bernese1225

•7 years ago

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I am so nervous about my appointment with my rheumy tomorrow.

I feel quite silly being nervous, but this doctor is somewhat cold and appears not to want to be bothered with questions. I have so many questions about my...

I feel quite silly being nervous, but this doctor is somewhat cold and appears n...

Radiogirl

•7 years ago

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Methotextrait

I'm taking methotextrait for lupus I've been on itvforca few months,I've been getting red spots lately could this be from the medication

I'm taking methotextrait for lupus I've been on itvforca few months,I've been ge...

Wendy533

•7 years ago

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PMR or RA?? Newly diagnosed... Will begin methotrexate, any suggestions please

Hi everyone, Previously I posted in the PMR section because I believe that is what I have. But of course, every rheumy I have seen says it's impossible......

Hi everyone, Previously I posted in the PMR section because I believe that is wh...

Jesnaskah

•7 years ago

21 Replies

Do any of you see a nutritionist ?

I just watched What The Health ! Wow , a serious eye opener. I grew up on a farm and have always been a carnivore. After watching this program I am ready to...

I just watched What The Health ! Wow , a serious eye opener. I grew up on a farm...

Damaged

•7 years ago

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Liver raised after Methotrexate

Hi all, Any thoughts I would really appreciate my liver results raised on MTX . Rheumy reduced it to 7.5 weekly. Three weeks of bloods normal now they are...

Hi all, Any thoughts I would really appreciate my liver results raised on MTX . ...

Doughnut61

•7 years ago

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physiotherapist with an interest in rheumatoid arthritis in Hampshire?

Does anyone know a physiotherapist with an interest in rheumatoid arthritis in Hampshire? Many thanks John

Does anyone know a physiotherapist with an interest in rheumatoid arthritis in H...

vilistus

•7 years ago

2 Replies

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All posts for August 2017

Table showing topical therapies for very dry eyes

Actemra (Tocilizumab) questions

What's the point?

TKR

I can't cope with this anymore

Pens

can anyone help

Ibuprofen. Can we take it with certain drugs

Excessive Belching and nausea

Fish oil

Borine

Problems with getting pip.

Seronegative RA Remission maintained

Double Rainbow

Dobsey's reaction to Biosimilar

Hydroxychloroquine

Recently diagnosed

RA Rheumatoid Arthritis

High E.S.R

My Story

PIP update

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Humira

Proud of my girl 🏃‍♀️

I am so nervous about my appointment with my rheumy tomorrow.

Methotextrait

PMR or RA?? Newly diagnosed... Will begin methotrexate, any suggestions please

Do any of you see a nutritionist ?

Liver raised after Methotrexate

physiotherapist with an interest in rheumatoid arthritis in Hampshire?

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