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Mtx injection

Hi i have r a and ashma after my second mtx injection i have trouble breathing my gp said lungs and chest were clear could i be allergic to the injections? I...

Hi i have r a and ashma after my second mtx injection i have trouble breathing m...

bridget58

•7 years ago

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This is Mollie.

Mollie is a dog my mom got (herself) on my birthday a few years back. She’s an absolute sweetheart and requires a lot of attention and love. I’ve always...

Mollie is a dog my mom got (herself) on my birthday a few years back. She’s an a...

Ccrowlu

•7 years ago

20 Replies

Herpe Simplex 1 virus, Humira, and Antiviral IV

Anybody have experience with antiviral IV treatment for severe ulcers in mouth due to herpe simplex 1 virus and no immune system from humira? I am on oral...

Anybody have experience with antiviral IV treatment for severe ulcers in mouth d...

ragurl

•7 years ago

2 Replies

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Ra coach?

Hi Hope this finds you all having a good day. I was given a leaflet in hospital today about ra coach? Anyone sighed up to it? Is it Any good?

Hi Hope this finds you all having a good day. I was given a leaflet in hospital ...

Louis-

•7 years ago

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Going abroad

How do I fly with injections & they have to be kept at a certain temperature.?

jane1976

•7 years ago

8 Replies

No doctors...

My mom called every Rheumatologist in the state and none take patients under eighteen years old so I have to wait even longer until we move to the next job to...

My mom called every Rheumatologist in the state and none take patients under eig...

Ccrowlu

•7 years ago

36 Replies

Benepali, sulfasaoline, methotrexate and Thrush

Hi All, I haven't written anything for a long while, just been "trying " to get one with it so to speak. I have been on MTX since Feb and sulfa since March, I...

Hi All, I haven't written anything for a long while, just been "trying " to get ...

nattynooo

•7 years ago

6 Replies

I can do it, you can do it too - Another great achievement of a RA patient!

When the event came along, I hesitated if I should go for it? I knew it would be very challenging but could I handle it? I decided to give it a try. If I...

When the event came along, I hesitated if I should go for it? I knew it would b...

Amy_Lee

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Enbrel to Benepali

Having had RA since 1986 Enbrel has been my wonder drug over past 12 years..Now to soon swap to Benapali I dread what lies ahead..

Having had RA since 1986 Enbrel has been my wonder drug over past 12 years..Now ...

juliea793

•7 years ago

5 Replies

prednisone/Cortancyl and salt & sugar intake

Hey Everyone, My doctor incresead my dose of Cortancyl from 5 mg to 10 mg for 2 weeks and asked me to reduce my sugar and salt intake during this time but she...

Hey Everyone, My doctor incresead my dose of Cortancyl from 5 mg to 10 mg for 2...

liliah

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Spam!

I cannot believe that anyone is posting about a new natural treatment that cures all chronic disease! People have looked for such a panacea for hundreds of...

I cannot believe that anyone is posting about a new natural treatment that cures...

hawker955

•7 years ago

25 Replies

Spat my dummy out part 2

Met a lovely Rheumy Doctor and nurse at RBH, took me through all sorts of exercises, discussed my meds, do's and don'ts, armful of bloods and awaiting an MRI...

Met a lovely Rheumy Doctor and nurse at RBH, took me through all sorts of exerci...

Angji

•7 years ago

1 Reply

What gadgets do you use...........

What gadgets do you use to make life easier for you. I use a ironing press which helps me no end.xxxx

What gadgets do you use to make life easier for you. I use a ironing press which...

sylvi

•7 years ago

19 Replies

Fingers crossed i think my pneumonia is starting to break......

Good morning everyone. Fingers crossed i thing this pneumonia is finally starting to break. I know i am not out of the woods yet,but it is a start. I was able...

Good morning everyone. Fingers crossed i thing this pneumonia is finally startin...

sylvi

•7 years ago

19 Replies

Frustrated

At being stiff and in pain. Can't wait to see the prof, but that's not until December. It's been over two years of misery. I joined my community choir a couple...

At being stiff and in pain. Can't wait to see the prof, but that's not until Dec...

Nettac

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Good piece in today's Sunday Mirror about RA

An accurate article for once! https://www.google.co.uk/amp/www.mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/health/rheumatoid-arthritis-more-just-painful-11292074.amp

An accurate article for once! https://www.google.co.uk/amp/www.mirror.co.uk/life...

Witness2

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Fear

2 questions for you: Although I am in a much better place pain wise than I was, I still don't feel great. I have a constant all over achy feeling, almost like...

2 questions for you: Although I am in a much better place pain wise than I was, ...

Mhairi54

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Stopped Methotrexate...

I was diagnosed last summer with Reactive Arthritis and recently went from 20mg down to 15mg orally (been on MTX for a year) as my blood checks were all good...

I was diagnosed last summer with Reactive Arthritis and recently went from 20mg ...

hope-always316

•7 years ago

8 Replies

All good following operation

Wen't in to have some bladder stones removed on friday afternoon. All went well, so was discharged from hospital on saturday morning. I had 7 small stones...

Wen't in to have some bladder stones removed on friday afternoon. All went well...

wishbone

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Avara(leflunomide)

Hi all, I was taking methotrexate and it made me sick and I lost at least 2days out of the week trying to recover from a dose, so the docs want me to start...

Hi all, I was taking methotrexate and it made me sick and I lost at least 2days...

Izabella81

•7 years ago

6 Replies

how can I ween my self off of

Diclofenac sod Dr 75 mg mg tab

dlporter

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Biologics, Pills, Creams, Steroids, NSAIDS, plus laughter, love, frustration and pain. PsA/Psoriasis survivor <3

Hello community members! I am Sharon, I have been living with Psoriasis and its nasty cousin PsA. I developed the skin condition first when I was 6, after...

Hello community members! I am Sharon, I have been living with Psoriasis and its ...

1sharon

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Good Exercises - Sitting Down

Recently I posted the WALK exercise and I think some of the RA patients may have problem to stand up for long, hence I found another link here for sitting down...

Recently I posted the WALK exercise and I think some of the RA patients may have...

Amy_Lee

•7 years ago

2 Replies

How to relieve hip pain

Hey everyone . Very rarely get a flare in my hips and after 4 different types of painkiller and capsicum patches still have no relief . Anyone got any...

Hey everyone . Very rarely get a flare in my hips and after 4 different types of...

Phoo2

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Results back

Had my results back, have no inflammation in joiints or tendons, consultant wants 2 see me again 2 discuss options

Had my results back, have no inflammation in joiints or tendons, consultant wan...

sallym123

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Finally got a little break !!!

Finally got a new washing machine delivered , yay happy days !!!! 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉

Sweetheart0377

•7 years ago

10 Replies

R.A. plus adrenal insufficiency on prednisolone

Hello everyone I have had r.a. since 1998 and after failing every DMARD and having serious reactions to biologics the only drug which controls the r.a. is...

Hello everyone I have had r.a. since 1998 and after failing every DMARD and hav...

jhy3

•7 years ago

5 Replies

My poor hi hubby

My poorly husband has been in hospital over night got cellulitis in his face really bad yesterday been on antibiotic drip since yesterday 😩🤦🏻‍♀️🤒cant wait...

My poorly husband has been in hospital over night got cellulitis in his face rea...

Deejojo

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Benapali

Hi all. I have just seen the rheumy team who have advised they are switching my son from embrol to benapali. I'm feeling rather concerned as after a bad start...

Hi all. I have just seen the rheumy team who have advised they are switching my ...

sassierbint

•7 years ago

36 Replies

One week post op...

Hi dear RA friends. Just popping in for a quick hello. I am one week post op in having an Anterior Cervical Fusion C4-5 and C5-6. Thanks to so many of you...

Hi dear RA friends. Just popping in for a quick hello. I am one week post op i...

Radiogirl

•7 years ago

25 Replies

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All posts for October 2017

Mtx injection

This is Mollie.

Herpe Simplex 1 virus, Humira, and Antiviral IV

Ra coach?

Going abroad

No doctors...

Benepali, sulfasaoline, methotrexate and Thrush

I can do it, you can do it too - Another great achievement of a RA patient!

Enbrel to Benepali

prednisone/Cortancyl and salt & sugar intake

Spam!

Spat my dummy out part 2

What gadgets do you use...........

Fingers crossed i think my pneumonia is starting to break......

Frustrated

Good piece in today's Sunday Mirror about RA

Fear

Stopped Methotrexate...

All good following operation

Avara(leflunomide)

how can I ween my self off of

Biologics, Pills, Creams, Steroids, NSAIDS, plus laughter, love, frustration and pain. PsA/Psoriasis survivor <3

Good Exercises - Sitting Down

How to relieve hip pain

Results back

Finally got a little break !!!

R.A. plus adrenal insufficiency on prednisolone

My poor hi hubby

Benapali

One week post op...

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