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Meditation for pain and stress.

I was writing a reply to someone with a fear of needles and actually thought I should post this on the main page. There is an amazing app called insight...

I was writing a reply to someone with a fear of needles and actually thought I s...

Jules13

•7 years ago

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My RA

I take 2.5 mg , 8 pills every Saturday. By 3pm i'm feeling brain fog. I take one pill every 2 hours. From 6am - 8pm. Sundays I feel tired and sleepy. I've hard...

I take 2.5 mg , 8 pills every Saturday. By 3pm i'm feeling brain fog. I take one...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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I've been so good for 9 weeks.

For 9 weeks, since diagnosis of RA I've treated my body like a temple and fed it organic fruit and veg, cut out sugar and caffeine and alcohol and dairy. Not...

For 9 weeks, since diagnosis of RA I've treated my body like a temple and fed it...

Jules13

•7 years ago

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Methotrexate

Hi all I just wanted some advice of you lovely people... my Partner has RA and was started on meth tablets 2 years ago but they sent him into a horrible angry...

Hi all I just wanted some advice of you lovely people... my Partner has RA and ...

Lizzie411975

•7 years ago

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Injections

Hi, Does anyone have any tips on how to not be so worried about injecting myself?, the needle isn’t painful at all it’s just the thought. This is my 4th...

Hi, Does anyone have any tips on how to not be so worried about injecting myse...

Cydney96

•7 years ago

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Fresh Garlic

Hi, I have inflammatory arthritis and Hydroxy and Sulpha caused allergic reactions in me so have stopped attending the hospital because it's methotrexate or...

Hi, I have inflammatory arthritis and Hydroxy and Sulpha caused allergic reactio...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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PIP - some inspiration for others I hope!!!

Have had a diagnosis since Dec 2016, been taking methotrexate and Sulphasalazine. Joints started to improve but awful side effects. On advice of OT applied for...

Have had a diagnosis since Dec 2016, been taking methotrexate and Sulphasalazine...

fusedesigns

•7 years ago

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Doctors again...........

Went to the drs last night and he has given me steroids. He also dropped into the conversation that i have had pneumonia. I wish they had told me that when...

Went to the drs last night and he has given me steroids. He also dropped into th...

sylvi

•7 years ago

27 Replies

Work

Hi, If this doesn't seem to nosey can I ask you nice people who works and who doesn't ?

Hi, If this doesn't seem to nosey can I ask you nice people who works and who d...

Vonnie10

•7 years ago

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A nerve block in the neck?

I have suffered with spondylitis and an intermittent trapped nerve since I was fourteen and recently the pain had been much worse and not responsive to my...

I have suffered with spondylitis and an intermittent trapped nerve since I was f...

hawker955

•7 years ago

6 Replies

nose waters when eating

hello...have ra now for 2 plus years,just wandering if anybody out there gets nose waters when they eat or when you work hard? I have gone thru 4 types of...

hello...have ra now for 2 plus years,just wandering if anybody out there gets no...

dersert1030

•7 years ago

3 Replies

RA and crohns disease

Do any of you have RA and Crohns Disease? And if you do what are your symptoms?

Do any of you have RA and Crohns Disease? And if you do what are your symptoms?...

Zeke-17

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Anyone experienced this ? Help / Advice .... aggghh

Hello All, I’ve written on this forum a couple of times and in times of need I’m writing to see if anyone has been in the same situation... To recap... My wife...

Hello All, I’ve written on this forum a couple of times and in times of need I’m...

Binkyboy

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Remy's home!!

Remy is now home and eating like a champ ! Two helpings of treats already and only home a half hour-lol! Thabk you all for keeping us in your thoughts! Gentle...

Remy is now home and eating like a champ ! Two helpings of treats already and on...

DaniBeeLcLa

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's needing help with drugs and supplements

Corbin14

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Blue badge

I've just applied for my blue badge (I'm in the UK) anyone any idea how long it takes them to make a decision as to whether they think your eligible?

I've just applied for my blue badge (I'm in the UK) anyone any idea how long it ...

Hels1989

•7 years ago

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Don't laugh: Six Steps to Finding Joy While Living with a Chronic Illness

This is a good read, especially if you've got locked into that "damn this disease and the pain and the end of my life as I knew it" vicious circle of thinking...

This is a good read, especially if you've got locked into that "damn this diseas...

MissMinto

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Primary Sjögrens anyone?

Have just had my diagnosis of secondary Sjögrens changed to primary. Would be great to hear from others, in the U.K. especially, living with this debilitating...

Have just had my diagnosis of secondary Sjögrens changed to primary. Would be gr...

Matilda7

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Chest infection

Yesterday i had a really great day. I went up the village to renew our tv licence and when i got home i tidied up and hoovered up(That was big mistake) and...

Yesterday i had a really great day. I went up the village to renew our tv licenc...

sylvi

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Anybody with Palindromic Rheumatism out there?

Hi there. I've recently been diagnoses with Palindromic Rheumatism. I was wondering if anybody else has it or anything similar? It would be nice to know there...

Hi there. I've recently been diagnoses with Palindromic Rheumatism. I was wonder...

BubbleMonkey

•7 years ago

17 Replies

3 weeks off work and panicking.

I'm self employed and haven't worked now for over 3 weeks because of this hideous illness. Still only week 7 of neducarion. So if you figure it's usually 30...

I'm self employed and haven't worked now for over 3 weeks because of this hideou...

Jules13

•7 years ago

31 Replies

Still lame...leg wise, not personality! I hope :-)

I had a steroid shot two weeks ago. This made a huge difference in terms of stiffness, hip and foot pain. My left achilles and knee, however, is a nightmare....

I had a steroid shot two weeks ago. This made a huge difference in terms of stif...

Nettac

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Not living, just surviving today!

I woke up this morning with swollen hands, ankles, knees, and feet! Got out of bed to get something to eat with my meds, no bread for toast. Grab a yogurt...

I woke up this morning with swollen hands, ankles, knees, and feet! Got out of b...

Mandy8175

•7 years ago

5 Replies

More meds

Saw rhuemy today as haven't been feeling great over past couple of months. He prescribed leflunomide. Feeling a little fed up, if honest. He wanted me to try...

Saw rhuemy today as haven't been feeling great over past couple of months. He pr...

Eiram50

•7 years ago

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AOSD - Read what it did to my wife

Hi, where do I start. My wife for a long time has had recurrent Lung Infections, Pneumonia, Pleurisy etc. In 2013 she was unable to work for 6 months due to...

Hi, where do I start. My wife for a long time has had recurrent Lung Infections,...

AOSD

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Biosimilar - Humira

I have been on humira injections every two weeks for 10 years. It has been life changing and stopped the development of the disease. My doctor has said I will...

I have been on humira injections every two weeks for 10 years. It has been life...

CherryClift

•7 years ago

24 Replies

Some Words Of Encouragement. Update

Hi Everyone, It is now 24 weeks since my last Tocilizumab infusion. I have just had the best summer I have had since 2003!! Still massive problems with...

Hi Everyone, It is now 24 weeks since my last Tocilizumab infusion. I have just...

AARA

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Loneiness and RA

Hi,having just recently found this site and after reading some of the great and enlightening posts, just wanted to ask, is the feeling of loneiness always...

Hi,having just recently found this site and after reading some of the great and ...

Gez-1311

•7 years ago

11 Replies

One step forward,two steps back

Hi, i'm new here, been diagnosed a year and half and been on metxt since then, but today have been taken off it as experiencing sweating, dizziness and...

Hi, i'm new here, been diagnosed a year and half and been on metxt since then, b...

Gez-1311

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Has Anyone Come Back to Play Hockey Goalie After Knee Replacement?

I'm 60 and used to play as a hockey goalie. Has anyone come back to play after after knee replacement surgery? Has anyone come back to skate as a forward?...

I'm 60 and used to play as a hockey goalie. Has anyone come back to play after a...

PaulDzwonkowski

•7 years ago

11 Replies

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All posts for September 2017

Meditation for pain and stress.

My RA

I've been so good for 9 weeks.

Methotrexate

Injections

Fresh Garlic

PIP - some inspiration for others I hope!!!

Doctors again...........

Work

A nerve block in the neck?

nose waters when eating

RA and crohns disease

Anyone experienced this ? Help / Advice .... aggghh

Remy's home!!

Alzheimer's

Blue badge

Don't laugh: Six Steps to Finding Joy While Living with a Chronic Illness

Primary Sjögrens anyone?

Chest infection

Anybody with Palindromic Rheumatism out there?

3 weeks off work and panicking.

Still lame...leg wise, not personality! I hope :-)

Not living, just surviving today!

More meds

AOSD - Read what it did to my wife

Biosimilar - Humira

Some Words Of Encouragement. Update

Loneiness and RA

One step forward,two steps back

Has Anyone Come Back to Play Hockey Goalie After Knee Replacement?

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