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Tender scalp!

Hi all, Bit of a random post but has anyone experienced a very tender scalp as part of your side effects? I'm taking 200 LEF, 400 hydroxy, 10 prednisone and...

Hi all, Bit of a random post but has anyone experienced a very tender scalp as p...

Hidden

•7 years ago

8 Replies

So can’t take methotrexate

So I’m starting a new drug called Apremilast

Deejojo

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Playing Hockey Goalie Again After Knee Replacement

Hello, everyone, I'm 60 and used to enjoy playing as a hockey goalie. Has anyone come back to play after total/partial knee replacement? Thanks.

Hello, everyone, I'm 60 and used to enjoy playing as a hockey goalie. Has anyone...

PaulDzwonkowski

•7 years ago

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Benepali and muscle spasm

Hi, just changed from Enberel to Benepali after 7 plus years problem free treatment . Had first injection last night and today I have been having awful muscle...

Hi, just changed from Enberel to Benepali after 7 plus years problem free treatm...

Furle

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Slipped pads on feet.

I went to see my excellent rheumy last week and on telling him I was having trouble with my feet he said that I had slipped pads. He is referring me to a...

I went to see my excellent rheumy last week and on telling him I was having trou...

Diddydriver

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Advise:

I am thinking of starting to take tumeric golden paste, but I take daily blood pressure tablets, could this harm me? is there anything else one should avoid...

I am thinking of starting to take tumeric golden paste, but I take daily blood p...

illeirbag

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Update

Hi all things are still going well in our new abode,I've just got back from a short cruise Edinburgh - Hamburg-Breman. Managed to put 4 lbs on,now working at...

Hi all things are still going well in our new abode,I've just got back from a sh...

Matalow

•7 years ago

4 Replies

CBD oil

Hello, I have had Rheumatoid Arthritis for about 18 years now. I am on Methotrexate and Abatacept. I have had 2 ankles replaced and more recently a hip...

Hello, I have had Rheumatoid Arthritis for about 18 years now. I am on Methotre...

jayne17

•7 years ago

29 Replies

Humira stopping, then working

Hi. I was wondering if anyone had the experience of humira working for years, then suddenly stopping, then taking time off of it then resuming it ,and it now...

Hi. I was wondering if anyone had the experience of humira working for years, th...

Julieladix

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Head cold again!!!!!! Update

Just got home from the gastro, I have stumped him again! No improvement after months of steroids, anti-spasmodic, and anti- diarrheal. Digestive issue is...

Just got home from the gastro, I have stumped him again! No improvement after mo...

Mandy8175

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Steroid injection?

Been seen by my lovely rheumy today and have had a steroid injection in my butt for inflammatory arthritis, I've got to have another next week, anyone else had...

Been seen by my lovely rheumy today and have had a steroid injection in my butt ...

Hels1989

•7 years ago

14 Replies

How long does a cadaver tendon last?

I've had 2 ankle surgeries - 1 to repair a tendon and the 2nd one a year later to remove it and replace it with a cadaver tendon. Everything's been fine for 3...

I've had 2 ankle surgeries - 1 to repair a tendon and the 2nd one a year later t...

njgal68

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Lump under right eye.

When I go outside in the wind and rain this happens under my right eye. Once my face warms up it disappears. Any ideas please? It makes me conscious of going...

When I go outside in the wind and rain this happens under my right eye. Once my ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

1 Reply

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Dear All Posting a little earlier than usual, but please see the details below of the NRAS Group meetings taking place next week. NRAS Group Meetings—...

Dear All Posting a little earlier than usual, but please see the details below ...

Kim-NRAS

NRAS•7 years ago

3 Replies

Side effects

Has anyone suffered side effects from tocilizumab ? Adeline x

Rebecca5

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Can adrenal insufficiency mimic arthitis

Hi Im am still trying to get a diagnosis. I suffer from joint pain and stiffness. All blood test so far have been normal, though prednisolonen helps with both....

Hi Im am still trying to get a diagnosis. I suffer from joint pain and stiffness...

Hidden

•7 years ago

34 Replies

A Love Letter to Anyone Who Struggled to Shower Today

The title above says it all...here's a lovely piece of writing I'm sure we can all identify with:...

The title above says it all...here's a lovely piece of writing I'm sure we can a...

MissMinto

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Work!

I have had RA for six years, take MXT, Naproxen, all the usual painkillers which seem to work quite well. Up until i was diagnosed i worked full time and then...

I have had RA for six years, take MXT, Naproxen, all the usual painkillers which...

Bilboraff

•7 years ago

3 Replies

I am so tired of all this pain!!!!

Pain driving me up the walls! I am so tired of all this pain knees, leg, ankles, hips, shoulders and back. The pain in my leg is the worse one. Sharp pain down...

Pain driving me up the walls! I am so tired of all this pain knees, leg, ankles,...

Valletta1

•7 years ago

12 Replies

RA and Brain fog Methotrexate

Hello I am new here has anyone being treated with Methotrexate had Brain memory issues and have they gotten better once you stopped taking the drug

Hello I am new here has anyone being treated with Methotrexate had Brain memory ...

charn

•7 years ago

19 Replies

Head cold again!!!!

I have never been what you would call healthy, but the last 2 and a half years have been the worst! I have had a DVT, microscopic lymphocytic colitis, found...

I have never been what you would call healthy, but the last 2 and a half years h...

Mandy8175

•7 years ago

3 Replies

So emotionally drained & frusterated with the Canadian Medical system.

I saw my rheumatologist last Wednesday. He said my bloods look good and my swellings have gone down quite alot. It has been 7 months since I had my...

I saw my rheumatologist last Wednesday. He said my bloods look good and ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Off Topic - mobility scooter safety concerns

Hi all you mobility scooter users out there! I have had a scooter for 3 years and only use it occasionally, normally when my PsA flares up. I have had to use...

Hi all you mobility scooter users out there! I have had a scooter for 3 years an...

Soreknees2016

•7 years ago

3 Replies

stopping methotraxate

Hi all, so my husband and I are hoping to start trying for a baby. My RA is controlled (not sure if in remission or not, I think so). My Rheum told me to stop...

Hi all, so my husband and I are hoping to start trying for a baby. My RA is cont...

fluffness

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Paid research study opportunity- London

Paid overnight blood donations for Rheumatoid arthritis Richmond Pharmacology are carrying out paid overnight blood collections for patients with a Rheumatoid...

Paid overnight blood donations for Rheumatoid arthritis Richmond Pharmacology a...

Clare-NRAS

Partner•7 years ago

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Off work again I can't take much more of this...

Everyone knows the saga I've had and how I've had no treatment for my RA since last February. I've been struggling with severe fatigue and flu like symptoms...

Everyone knows the saga I've had and how I've had no treatment for my RA since l...

Helzbells

•7 years ago

12 Replies

TkR

Hi I'm 6 weeks into having TKR and I haven't slept at night in those 6 weeks the pain in the back of my knees is terrible I had complexed knee surgery they...

Hi I'm 6 weeks into having TKR and I haven't slept at night in those 6 weeks th...

Glhlf

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Possible change in drugs

HI All Hope this finds you all in reasonably good health I went to see my lovely Rhummy Nurse the other day. She is concerned that although my combination of...

HI All Hope this finds you all in reasonably good health I went to see my lovel...

Kyriew

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Living in and around Glasgow/Lanarkshire? Participants needed for Focus group 10th Oct 5pm

NRAS have been asked to make you aware of an opportunity to take part in an important piece of work being carried out in Lanarkshire. Please read the request...

NRAS have been asked to make you aware of an opportunity to take part in an imp...

Clare-NRAS

Partner•7 years ago

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Spat my dummy out!

I recently had my rheumy appointment pushed back from early Nov to late Nov, not having seen the consultant or anyone else for that matter since late July, I...

I recently had my rheumy appointment pushed back from early Nov to late Nov, not...

Angji

•7 years ago

3 Replies

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All posts for September 2017

Tender scalp!

So can’t take methotrexate

Playing Hockey Goalie Again After Knee Replacement

Benepali and muscle spasm

Slipped pads on feet.

Advise:

Update

CBD oil

Humira stopping, then working

Head cold again!!!!!! Update

Steroid injection?

How long does a cadaver tendon last?

Lump under right eye.

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Side effects

Can adrenal insufficiency mimic arthitis

A Love Letter to Anyone Who Struggled to Shower Today

Work!

I am so tired of all this pain!!!!

RA and Brain fog Methotrexate

Head cold again!!!!

So emotionally drained & frusterated with the Canadian Medical system.

Off Topic - mobility scooter safety concerns

stopping methotraxate

Paid research study opportunity- London

Off work again I can't take much more of this...

TkR

Possible change in drugs

Living in and around Glasgow/Lanarkshire? Participants needed for Focus group 10th Oct 5pm

Spat my dummy out!

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