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Dmso

Hi all just wondering has anyone tried DMSO apparently it is available in many forms also has it been beneficial has there been any side effects

Hi all just wondering has anyone tried DMSO apparently it is available in many f...

Rocky07

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Good thoughts Please! !

This little guy has an urgent vet appointment tomorrow. He hasn't been eating unless he's coaxed and then just a few bites. He'll drink on his own but again,...

This little guy has an urgent vet appointment tomorrow. He hasn't been eating u...

DaniBeeLcLa

•7 years ago

23 Replies

Meltdown mode

On Sunday I was feeling extremely low and fed up of being in pain , then I get a phone call from my rheumatologist ( yes on a Sunday , I'd phoned him 9 days...

On Sunday I was feeling extremely low and fed up of being in pain , then I get a...

Sweetheart0377

•7 years ago

13 Replies

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Advise please.

Hi guys and gals. Am new here and need advise. I've had a million and one tests in past year for ra. Dr is convinced that's what I've got so at beginning of...

Hi guys and gals. Am new here and need advise. I've had a million and one test...

Free_Spirit

•7 years ago

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beginning to feel a bit scared

Hi eveyone, Can anyone make any suggestions as to the next likely drug. I have had RA for around 4 years and it is in pretty well all my joints now and I...

Hi eveyone, Can anyone make any suggestions as to the next likely drug. I have...

gillianf

•7 years ago

10 Replies

GP feedback about supplements

Previously, I asked everyone about supplements... what and when to take them, with all my other RA medications. There were quite a few replies and I got more...

Previously, I asked everyone about supplements... what and when to take them, wi...

Jules13

•7 years ago

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Leflunomide query?

Could not tolerate sulfasalazine, had awful rash with hydroxychloroquine, now going to start leflunomide. Just hoping for something positive about this as I'm...

Could not tolerate sulfasalazine, had awful rash with hydroxychloroquine, now go...

chrisb4

•7 years ago

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Ouch! 😩

Today, has been the first day of my legs, feet & hips really hurting. While out walking to the shopping centre, albeit a 10 minute walk, it felt like my legs...

Today, has been the first day of my legs, feet & hips really hurting. While out ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Despairing

I'm in absolute tears as I have just spent 30 min with my Rheumatologist and he's told me to stop Benepali as it clearly hasn't been working (though the CRP is...

I'm in absolute tears as I have just spent 30 min with my Rheumatologist and he'...

Roostermum

•7 years ago

30 Replies

Can I take antibiotics?

Hi all. I was diagnosed with ra in June this year. I was put on plaquenil,but it did not agree with me. So was put onto salazopyrin 500 mg.which apart from...

Hi all. I was diagnosed with ra in June this year. I was put on plaquenil,but it...

Fantasy3

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Humira or Enbrel which?

i had been on Enbrel for ten years and during that time I had iritis really bad to the point of having a catarac removed & I still have inflamation in my left...

i had been on Enbrel for ten years and during that time I had iritis really bad ...

Stuckslager

•7 years ago

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Stupid O'clock nonsense.

I've been up since 3 am with pain in the knee. Got up made a cup of redbush, went back to bed. Got up again, had a hot sea salt bath (sorry neighbours!). Bit...

I've been up since 3 am with pain in the knee. Got up made a cup of redbush, wen...

Nettac

•7 years ago

11 Replies

cataracts

I have just been to the hospital because of blurry vision in one eye. The doctor said it was probably a cataract. I'm using benapali once a week. Has anyone...

I have just been to the hospital because of blurry vision in one eye. The doctor...

Thegreywitch

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Peripheral Neuropathy

I’ve been having symptoms of peripheral neuropathy and just starting the process of tests for this. I’ve had RA for about 13 years and I’m pretty stable on...

I’ve been having symptoms of peripheral neuropathy and just starting the process...

Fj65

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Gin soaked raisins

Now that's an arthritis remedy I like the sound of! Shopping list Gin Raisins :-) Got to be better than cox2 drugs!

Now that's an arthritis remedy I like the sound of! Shopping list Gin Raisins :-...

Nettac

•7 years ago

28 Replies

Is this Endoscopy Report a Concern?|Report of a 30year male person

Hello Everyone, This is the endoscopy report of a 30year old male. I just wanted to know if this is a concern. Kindly shed some light on this.

Hello Everyone, This is the endoscopy report of a 30year old male. I just wante...

rwamit

•7 years ago

4 Replies

RA pain increases as day progresses

Hi I was diagnosed with RA earlier this year. I was on MTX and am still on low dose of steroids. I stopped taking the MTX about 5 weeks ago. In the last 2.5...

Hi I was diagnosed with RA earlier this year. I was on MTX and am still on low d...

MandiS

•7 years ago

12 Replies

When to take supplements... so confused.

So I'm more baffled than ever when to take supplements because of other pills I'm taking. Here we go... Before breakfast: Thyroxine, omeprazole and folic acid....

So I'm more baffled than ever when to take supplements because of other pills I'...

Jules13

•7 years ago

21 Replies

Should I have had a scan or MRI?

I've have heard quite a few people mention having had scans or ultrasounds or MRIs to monitor rheumatological activity. I have never had a scan of any sort....

I've have heard quite a few people mention having had scans or ultrasounds or MR...

Jules13

•7 years ago

21 Replies

Methotrexate side effects - A very good video

I am not sure why I cannot make the link work. It is a very good summary of the side effects. Please type in the link to see if you are able to watch it....

I am not sure why I cannot make the link work. It is a very good summary of the...

Amy_Lee

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Adapted snooker cues

Can one get these? I have recently had my first game since being diagnosed in 2009. Sat down between shots and must say it was enjoyable. However my right hand...

Can one get these? I have recently had my first game since being diagnosed in 20...

4squares

•7 years ago

5 Replies

No energy!

This is probably a daft question but does anyone know if there is anything you can do or take to help with fatigue and lack of energy? Like do vitamins work? I...

This is probably a daft question but does anyone know if there is anything you c...

emma88

•7 years ago

14 Replies

MXT Injection 20mg

Morning all I'm going to start mxt injection on Wednesday, I have quite tolerated the tabs besides feeling nauseous, apprehensive but hoping upping my dose and...

Morning all I'm going to start mxt injection on Wednesday, I have quite tolerate...

Selbel

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Not surprising that a Daily Mail article about RA has pissed me off.

I had written a previous post about how vinegar seemed to trigger my RA. No one else seemed to be affected so I googled it. Not always a wise move as it came...

I had written a previous post about how vinegar seemed to trigger my RA. No one ...

Jules13

•7 years ago

36 Replies

Drugs: side effects and why?

Why is it some folks can take numerous types of drugs, and experience no side effects at all. Whilst some of us experience awful side effects? I seem to have...

Why is it some folks can take numerous types of drugs, and experience no side ef...

Nettac

•7 years ago

28 Replies

Feels like flu all the time.

Every day I wake up and it feels like I'm about to get flu. Headache sore throats aching bones nausea dizziness. My god. Is it going to be like this forever? 8...

Every day I wake up and it feels like I'm about to get flu. Headache sore throat...

Jules13

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Anything with vinegar?

Yesterday I had a salmon fish cake with tartare sauce, a salad with beetroot and a mustard vinaigrette. Omg. This morning I could hardly move my hands. Is it...

Yesterday I had a salmon fish cake with tartare sauce, a salad with beetroot and...

Jules13

•7 years ago

55 Replies

Fentanyl patches now. Have written email to consultant too he won't like any of this

So in desperation my GP has prescribed me Fentanyl patches as I'm so exhausted with the pain. He cannot understand the attitude of the hospital which is...

So in desperation my GP has prescribed me Fentanyl patches as I'm so exhausted w...

Helzbells

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Did Everybody See This?

From the Daily Telegraph 23 September 2017 I wonder how long it will take to filter through to anyone who needs it?

From the Daily Telegraph 23 September 2017 I wonder how long it will take to fil...

AgedCrone

•7 years ago

27 Replies

Thyroid tests and humira.

Hi all can anyone help me. I have a really sore throat it started after tskjng humira which has effected mu breathing and my throat. I feel lkke i have flue...

Hi all can anyone help me. I have a really sore throat it started after tskjng h...

linda-5502

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - NRAS | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for September 2017

Dmso

Good thoughts Please! !

Meltdown mode

Advise please.

beginning to feel a bit scared

GP feedback about supplements

Leflunomide query?

Ouch! 😩

Despairing

Can I take antibiotics?

Humira or Enbrel which?

Stupid O'clock nonsense.

cataracts

Peripheral Neuropathy

Gin soaked raisins

Is this Endoscopy Report a Concern?|Report of a 30year male person

RA pain increases as day progresses

When to take supplements... so confused.

Should I have had a scan or MRI?

Methotrexate side effects - A very good video

Adapted snooker cues

No energy!

MXT Injection 20mg

Not surprising that a Daily Mail article about RA has pissed me off.

Drugs: side effects and why?

Feels like flu all the time.

Anything with vinegar?

Fentanyl patches now. Have written email to consultant too he won't like any of this

Did Everybody See This?

Thyroid tests and humira.

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