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Thank you

Thank you so much to everyone who replied to my post 'the cost of RA'. Your respnses were much appreciated and do make a difference.

Thank you so much to everyone who replied to my post 'the cost of RA'. Your resp...

Slife

•6 years ago

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New positive feedback Rituximab

Hi 👋 all you RA-ers. Just looking for updated positive feedback on Rituximab. I Have been on Embrel for 6/7 years which worked wonders but has not started...

Hi 👋 all you RA-ers. Just looking for updated positive feedback on Rituximab. ...

Tessthomy

•6 years ago

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Hi. I have RA and fibromyalgia. My blood test are coming bk ok even though I'm still in loads of pain. Does that mean my RA has gone away

Has ra gone away

jaqi1

•6 years ago

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Anxious

Went for MRI scan yesterday because of painful back. Didn't worry too much because I thought it might be because of my RA or a slipped disc. Saw Dr today and...

Went for MRI scan yesterday because of painful back. Didn't worry too much becau...

Ellieellie

•6 years ago

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Quick update

Hi everyone we'll finally saw the consultant yesterday in respect of starting biologics . Well what a letdown either that or wishful thinking on my part . I...

Hi everyone we'll finally saw the consultant yesterday in respect of starting bi...

JayneN

•6 years ago

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Advice needed please

I’m currently experiencing a minor flare in my knee, there’s swelling and pain but no heat. I’ve been taking naproxen and codeine for the past few days but...

I’m currently experiencing a minor flare in my knee, there’s swelling and pain b...

Beautifulmovement

•6 years ago

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PIP

Filling in PIP form,they don't make it very easy,could easily tick the wrong box.I received it on 17th date on form 9th which was the day I made phone call. OH...

Filling in PIP form,they don't make it very easy,could easily tick the wrong box...

Backy

•6 years ago

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Neck pain

Every so often I am immobilised by neck pain. I was supposed to have a CT scan but Hereford county cocked up and it didn’t happen. I’ve moved region and am...

Every so often I am immobilised by neck pain. I was supposed to have a CT scan b...

Mittagating

•6 years ago

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Waiting for new aids

When to see op on Thursday and she give me walking sticks and wrist supports and finger spilts and can feel big difference already and today getting a bath...

When to see op on Thursday and she give me walking sticks and wrist supports and...

Nuttyshirlz

•6 years ago

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Quilt cover i made and finished yesterday

I finished this yesterday and my darling hubby put it on out bed this morning.xxxxx

I finished this yesterday and my darling hubby put it on out bed this morning.xx...

sylvi

•6 years ago

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abnormal white blood count

I have been told that I have sero negative inflammatory arthritis. My previous MD advised that even though my Sed rate and CRP are normal, that the diagnosis...

I have been told that I have sero negative inflammatory arthritis. My previous ...

suetg3

•6 years ago

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RA & shaky hands (hand tremor) connection

My left hand shakes at time and i have been experiencing for some time now. it comes & goes for just short period of time....like 3 - 5mins. but last night it...

My left hand shakes at time and i have been experiencing for some time now. it c...

GN679

•6 years ago

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Back ache

Have had a terrible time recently with one thing for another. Had infusion which caused blood pressure problem. Went back for 2nd part but was not given it...

Have had a terrible time recently with one thing for another. Had infusion whic...

Ellieellie

•6 years ago

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Drugs don’t work

I’ve had RA for 12years, so far I’ve tried 4 biologics, 3 did nothing and 1 made me sick. I’ve had 3 other drugs, one gave me liver problems the next gave me...

I’ve had RA for 12years, so far I’ve tried 4 biologics, 3 did nothing and 1 made...

Darkrose58

•6 years ago

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Benepali

hi, I have had psoriatic arthritis for over 10 years, I have had injections of Enbrel for 6 years and now changed to the cheaper version benepali, I am now...

hi, I have had psoriatic arthritis for over 10 years, I have had injections of E...

taximark

•6 years ago

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Introduction

Hi everyone, I’m Deb from Australia. I’m here because we really don’t have any frequented forums in OZ, and I find FB pages a bit random and depressing. So,...

Hi everyone, I’m Deb from Australia. I’m here because we really don’t have any f...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Re Changing hospital

I wrote a few months ago about changing hospital from London to Colchester. I decided on the end to go for it and at my last appointment in January I discussed...

I wrote a few months ago about changing hospital from London to Colchester. I de...

Jewels94

•6 years ago

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Hydro chloroquine 200 mg

I was diagnosed with RA which is pretty bad almost year ago. I in pain all over an I even have pain that wake me up especially at night. My legs hips knees...

I was diagnosed with RA which is pretty bad almost year ago. I in pain all over ...

Quee

•6 years ago

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Gluten free baking powder

Hi everyone thought I would share this. I have been using it for 4 days and my pain and inflammation is greatly reduced. Half teaspoon in 6oz water on empty...

Hi everyone thought I would share this. I have been using it for 4 days and my p...

Paulajolo

•6 years ago

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Rheumy

I had just replied to Whitedog yesterday and my mail came. One letter for the Rheumy nurse in 3 mths and another from the consultant. I came off MRX AND SULPH...

I had just replied to Whitedog yesterday and my mail came. One letter for the Rh...

55MC

•6 years ago

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Turmeric

Hi I am taking 25mg methotrexate weekly, co-codamol 30mg/500mg x 2 x 4 times a day, pregabalin 75mg 2 daily and cuprofen 400mg 4 times daily,...

Hi I am taking 25mg methotrexate weekly, co-codamol 30mg/500mg x 2 x 4 times a d...

Lincolnimp2457

•6 years ago

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Meds during hospitalisation

I was rushed into hospital after unconscious collapse with severe diverticulitis and rectal bleeding. I was due to have my abacept infusion but because of...

I was rushed into hospital after unconscious collapse with severe diverticulitis...

Marhar52

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Just joined - I’m new

Hi ya, I was diagnosed with RA in May 2017 but on reflection I think I had RA earlier than that due to the aches and pains I been having. I am 50yrs Looking...

Hi ya, I was diagnosed with RA in May 2017 but on reflection I think I had RA ea...

BuffMummy

•6 years ago

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methotrexate, along with other drugs.. is it safe?

Hi, I have been on Sulfasalazine 3gm/day and HUMIRA ( TNF blocker) every 2 weeks now for over 3 months.. my ESR got controlled but CRP has never come back in...

Hi, I have been on Sulfasalazine 3gm/day and HUMIRA ( TNF blocker) every 2 week...

Kapil-A

•6 years ago

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Cimzia

I am having a site injection reaction from my last dose of Cimzia. Any suggestions on how to relieve the pain and redness?

I am having a site injection reaction from my last dose of Cimzia. Any suggestio...

NancyMosca

•6 years ago

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Acupuncture

Hello everyone I am interested to hear people’s experiences of acupuncture, whether it has helped with RA and if so in what way e.g. mainly with pain...

Hello everyone I am interested to hear people’s experiences of acupuncture, wh...

BlightyFiveStar

•6 years ago

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Test to find out if my daughter may be pre disposed to RA?

Hi can anyone tell me if there’s a test to find out if my daughter may be pre-disposed to RA please? We live in the U.K. I have RA and she suffers from chronic...

Hi can anyone tell me if there’s a test to find out if my daughter may be pre-di...

bernese1225

•6 years ago

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Ankle

Anybody anything about ankles??? My Left 1 is paining me horrendouslyonly when I walk though I did get told last year that I have calcification in my Achilles...

Anybody anything about ankles??? My Left 1 is paining me horrendouslyonly when I...

Deejojo

•6 years ago

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RH hand extensor muscles

Hi everyone, I posted 2 months ago about my rh hand extensor muscles stopped working and am writing to update. The hand is nearly back to normal now and I can...

Hi everyone, I posted 2 months ago about my rh hand extensor muscles stopped wor...

Chris_O

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Looking for a mini fridge

Hello, I am starting on s/c Benepali and wonderedif anyone could recommend a good minifridge ?

Hello, I am starting on s/c Benepali and wonderedif anyone could recommend a goo...

vonniesims

•6 years ago

2 Replies

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All posts for March 2018

Thank you

New positive feedback Rituximab

Hi. I have RA and fibromyalgia. My blood test are coming bk ok even though I'm still in loads of pain. Does that mean my RA has gone away

Anxious

Quick update

Advice needed please

PIP

Neck pain

Waiting for new aids

Quilt cover i made and finished yesterday

abnormal white blood count

RA & shaky hands (hand tremor) connection

Back ache

Drugs don’t work

Benepali

Introduction

Re Changing hospital

Hydro chloroquine 200 mg

Gluten free baking powder

Rheumy

Turmeric

Meds during hospitalisation

Just joined - I’m new

methotrexate, along with other drugs.. is it safe?

Cimzia

Acupuncture

Test to find out if my daughter may be pre disposed to RA?

Ankle

RH hand extensor muscles

Looking for a mini fridge

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