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Heartburn! Help!

I’m currently experiencing a bout of heartburn. I’ve already taken about 3 rolaids, but nothing has happened yet, and the pain is just increasing. I was...

I’m currently experiencing a bout of heartburn. I’ve already taken about 3 rolai...

Nanda2031

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Interesting Methotrexate news....

Saw this in the Times today:...

MandaJaneP

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Having problems with my meds.

I started with leflunomide about 2 weeks ago with prednisone and my bowels and heart burn are making me question why I am taking them. A storm came through...

I started with leflunomide about 2 weeks ago with prednisone and my bowels and h...

Habbeshaw

•7 years ago

6 Replies

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Me again

Well just feel like saying really , I got offer the anti tnf drug back in July nd then my follow up appointment were forgotten about after many phone calls...

Well just feel like saying really , I got offer the anti tnf drug back in July n...

loppyloo12

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Sulphasalazine

Hi I've started taking sulphasalazine 2 weeks ago and just increased my dose. Is it me or has anyone had problems with their tummy. Mine feels swollen and...

Hi I've started taking sulphasalazine 2 weeks ago and just increased my dose. Is...

gailyb

•7 years ago

9 Replies

METHOTREXATE INJECTIONS

Hello everyone... I have had a total knee replacement operation on 11 December last year and am recovering now. naturally I had to stop injecting Enbrel...

Hello everyone... I have had a total knee replacement operation on 11 December l...

JGBH

•7 years ago

27 Replies

Sorry I haven’t been around

Sorry I haven’t been around guys. I’ve had a very stressful couple of months. 2 weeks before Christmas I came home to a notice stuck on my door (to the public...

Sorry I haven’t been around guys. I’ve had a very stressful couple of months. 2 ...

Hels1989

•7 years ago

56 Replies

Up sick 2days in a row is it withdraw systoms

I was taken of tramadol 100mg twice a day was on them 10 years been sick dihorea hot cold since of them don't know if it's withdraw symptoms pain clinic up...

I was taken of tramadol 100mg twice a day was on them 10 years been sick dihorea...

Amy65

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Alternatives to NSAIDs

Hello All, I'd be grateful for any ideas/experience re my current situation. I've been diagnosed with anaemia and I've had to come off NSAIDs pending further...

Hello All, I'd be grateful for any ideas/experience re my current situation. I...

attatel

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Bumps?

I’ve been getting these weird blister like bumps on my right hand middle finger that have small areas of brown on top. They usually appear overnight and with...

I’ve been getting these weird blister like bumps on my right hand middle finger ...

Ccrowlu

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Dry cough on methotrexate.

I started taking methotrexate in November. I got a bad cold the end of December and have had a nagging cough ever since. It’s a dry cough and just like a...

I started taking methotrexate in November. I got a bad cold the end of December ...

aramire1

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Hair loss

Hi, as anybody else had hair loss just at the front my fringe was lovely and thick all my life I had a full thick cut fringe since taking benepali it’s just...

Hi, as anybody else had hair loss just at the front my fringe was lovely and th...

Vonnie10

•7 years ago

22 Replies

So exhausted but don’t want to go to bed!

Anyone else? As I say I am so exhausted but track record suggests no sleep and pain so really reluctant to get to bed! Sorry to be so negative but it is a long...

Anyone else? As I say I am so exhausted but track record suggests no sleep and p...

TTCC

•7 years ago

9 Replies

What's causing me to become so clumsy?

Since diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis caused by RA I've been put on oxygen therapy. I'm managing ok up to now but I seem to have developed a clumsy gene ☹️☹️...

Since diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis caused by RA I've been put on oxygen thera...

Brenda1952

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Baricitinib (Olumiant) diary update

I’m now into my eighth week on Baricitinib and I have nothing negative to say about this drug. I’ve had no side effects. Swelling and pain in hands, feet and...

I’m now into my eighth week on Baricitinib and I have nothing negative to say ab...

bernese1225

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Sulfazalazine again

So been taking sulfazalazine again. Third time lucky as felt very ill first two times but yet again feeling awful. I tend to feel quite agitated on it but this...

So been taking sulfazalazine again. Third time lucky as felt very ill first two ...

helzbelz2

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Does everyone automatically put weight on when taking Pregabalin?

Diagnosed with trapped nerve and unable to tolerate opioids. Have been reading horror stories about people piling on the pounds immediately. I have been on...

Diagnosed with trapped nerve and unable to tolerate opioids. Have been reading h...

Amnesiac3637

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Thanks

Thank u for everyone's support while I've been waiting for my pip came through yesterday and all good xx

Thank u for everyone's support while I've been waiting for my pip came through y...

loppyloo12

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Touching base....

Hey friends! I haven't posted in quite some time. Last fall I had an Anterior Cervical Fusion surgery and in December I had a Total Knee Replacement Surgery....

Hey friends! I haven't posted in quite some time. Last fall I had an Anterior ...

Radiogirl

•7 years ago

16 Replies

Hi - it's been a busy week on top of work: DEXA scan and podiatrist!

Morning peeps☺ Last week I had my first DEXA scan- weird; didn't know what to expect! As RA affects all of my joints, I was expecting a whole body scan....

Morning peeps☺ Last week I had my first DEXA scan- weird; didn't know what to e...

Moomin8

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Happy

My pip finely came through and it's all good xx

loppyloo12

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Tociluzumab injections

Wonder how anyone on these injections,gets their prescription? Currently collecting from the hospitals Boots pharmacy where my rheumatologist is based,but due...

Wonder how anyone on these injections,gets their prescription? Currently collect...

kerpag

•7 years ago

9 Replies

What RA?

I’ve had RA since I was 27, so 5 years now. There have been many ups and downs with being diagnosed, finding appropriate treatment, changing my lifestyle to a...

I’ve had RA since I was 27, so 5 years now. There have been many ups and downs w...

karilynn85

•7 years ago

19 Replies

HOORAY!!!!

Well it's been a frustrating few months, on Tuesday I have a job interview at a local campsite, it's part time which is great considering my condition. Any...

Well it's been a frustrating few months, on Tuesday I have a job interview at a ...

Claireb1985

•7 years ago

7 Replies

CRP 72

Hi I was just admitted to hospital with chest pains - history of PE's dvt had positive and non conclusive for lupus have start of arthritis in knees and hands...

Hi I was just admitted to hospital with chest pains - history of PE's dvt had po...

Bec0102

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Aching posterior

Good afternoon everyone, I hope you are all having a good day. I have what might seem an odd question, does anyone suffer from extremely painful buttocks? I...

Good afternoon everyone, I hope you are all having a good day. I have what might...

dippyd09

•7 years ago

19 Replies

Flare or increasing disease activity

Hi all Woke this am with shocking pain and stiffness not experienced before. I have been getting increasing disease activity but it always fades to barable...

Hi all Woke this am with shocking pain and stiffness not experienced before. I...

sallygrain

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Advice

Hi Guys, Hope you are doing good. I'm just finishing week 3 on my new drug Sulfasalazine and go up to 2g on Monday. I found its easier too take these...

Hi Guys, Hope you are doing good. I'm just finishing week 3 on my new drug Sulfa...

Angie2212

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Humira

I have been on humira and methotrexate for a number of years due to aggessive RA. Which has been kept under control. I have now been told to use Humira every 3...

I have been on humira and methotrexate for a number of years due to aggessive RA...

Jaybird

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Sore

Send me some healing internet hugs? Saw the rheumy today and everything is a bit more controlled. Inflammation a little up but I had an obvious bakers chat...

Send me some healing internet hugs? Saw the rheumy today and everything is a bit...

allanah

•7 years ago

46 Replies

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All posts for February 2018

Heartburn! Help!

Interesting Methotrexate news....

Having problems with my meds.

Me again

Sulphasalazine

METHOTREXATE INJECTIONS

Sorry I haven’t been around

Up sick 2days in a row is it withdraw systoms

Alternatives to NSAIDs

Bumps?

Dry cough on methotrexate.

Hair loss

So exhausted but don’t want to go to bed!

What's causing me to become so clumsy?

Baricitinib (Olumiant) diary update

Sulfazalazine again

Does everyone automatically put weight on when taking Pregabalin?

Thanks

Touching base....

Hi - it's been a busy week on top of work: DEXA scan and podiatrist!

Happy

Tociluzumab injections

What RA?

HOORAY!!!!

CRP 72

Aching posterior

Flare or increasing disease activity

Advice

Humira

Sore

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