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Humira

Took my second injection of Humira yesterday, don’t think it’s kicked in yet, but as I help run a crochet club at the village school on a Friday I would prefer...

Took my second injection of Humira yesterday, don’t think it’s kicked in yet, bu...

gilox

•6 years ago

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Takayasu arteritis i

Hi I have had this condition for 9 months and have been treated with methotrexate and prednisone but the mxt made me lose hair and didn’t actually seem as...

Hi I have had this condition for 9 months and have been treated with methotrexat...

Julesbanks

•6 years ago

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Goodbye to Benepali ;-/

Hope everyove is doing well and coping out there! I was looking to do this post at my 6 months mark in June whilst on Benepali injections. However, I visited...

Hope everyove is doing well and coping out there! I was looking to do this post ...

Hessie5

•6 years ago

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Blood tests

Hi, our surgery’s nurse is working only in the mornings, when I am busy and I need someone to take my blood for tests. Do you know any pharmacy to do this...

Hi, our surgery’s nurse is working only in the mornings, when I am busy and I ne...

120657

•6 years ago

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Prednisone Instructions

I had a root canal done this week and my rheumatologist was upset with me for not calling her first. Turns out, I was supposed to skip my Enbrel injection and...

I had a root canal done this week and my rheumatologist was upset with me for no...

dbestdeb

•6 years ago

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Had a phone 📱 call from chapel...

Had a phone 📱 call from chapel Allerton got my hand injections next Thursday sooo scared of the pain

Had a phone 📱 call from chapel Allerton got my hand injections next Thursday so...

Deejojo

•6 years ago

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Admin please read

I must have accidentally deleted an email I need to click on. I can’t access personal messages , please resend email. Thank you 🙂

I must have accidentally deleted an email I need to click on. I can’t access per...

Narniesangel73

•6 years ago

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NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Dear All There's only one NRAS Group getting together next week, please see details below. For more information on groups please visit our website...

Dear All There's only one NRAS Group getting together next week, please see det...

Kim-NRAS

NRAS•6 years ago

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Biologics Nurse

I posted on here, somewhere about my issues with the various meds, especially Benepali. But I’ve just thought of something else & cant locate my post😒. The...

I posted on here, somewhere about my issues with the various meds, especially Be...

Shamrockgirl

•6 years ago

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Update

Hello everyone, hope you are all doing well. I am due for Rituxan yet again. It isamazing how quickly the time passes. Still undecided 🤷‍♀️ this would be...

Hello everyone, hope you are all doing well. I am due for Rituxan yet again. It ...

Damaged

•6 years ago

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2 Weeks in 😀

Well week 2 of my Biologics injection and definately seing an improvement. My chest is much better, still in a lot of pain in my back and hands but only time...

Well week 2 of my Biologics injection and definately seing an improvement. My ch...

JayneN

•6 years ago

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Mobility aid

How did you know when it’s time for some mobility help? I am 42 and struggling so much. I am on MTX, hydroxychloroquine, naproxen, tramadol and 30/500...

How did you know when it’s time for some mobility help? I am 42 and struggling s...

Punkdebutante

•6 years ago

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Hydroxychloroquine

Hi, has anyone had any side effects front hydroxychloroquine please? I’ve been off all drugs for about 8 months now due to side effect on my stomach , I’ve...

Hi, has anyone had any side effects front hydroxychloroquine please? I’ve been o...

Susan55

•6 years ago

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Tennis69

Hi had a TKR on my right knee 4 weeks ago. Am progressing very well First week did not sleep very well got Tramadol from the Doctor but stopped taking it after...

Hi had a TKR on my right knee 4 weeks ago. Am progressing very well First week d...

Tennis69

•6 years ago

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Surprise

After receiving a letter about three weeks ago, telling me I’d be moved from enbrel to a biosimilar, I was surprised to get a telephone message on Tuesday...

After receiving a letter about three weeks ago, telling me I’d be moved from enb...

Eiram50

•6 years ago

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Methotrexate Hair Loss

Hello. I haven't posted on here for a long long time, but I'm hoping someone can answer a question for me. I have struggled with methotrexate hair loss for...

Hello. I haven't posted on here for a long long time, but I'm hoping someone ca...

Angela123

•6 years ago

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Invisible anxiety

As you all well know anxiety and the feeling of being anxious comes with PSA and RA .I often mention this to my doctor and it gets totally ignored ,I don't get...

As you all well know anxiety and the feeling of being anxious comes with PSA and...

Magymay

•6 years ago

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Rash started slowly

Has anyone had like little bumps like on the top of your arm on the backside and your upper back this didn’t start until later after all my other symptoms of...

Has anyone had like little bumps like on the top of your arm on the backside and...

Darnell1970

•6 years ago

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I have been recently diagnosed with neurosarcoidosis causing some confusion and severe headaches. I am starting Infliximab soon any advice?

Neurosarcoidosis steroids and Methotrexate didn’t work feedback would be great

Gratwick

•6 years ago

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My gp has diagnosed

My gp has diagnosed me with a disc prolapse & arthalgia of multiple joints. I see my rheumatologist on the 1st June so hopefully will get more answers...

My gp has diagnosed me with a disc prolapse & arthalgia of multiple joints. I se...

sallym123

•6 years ago

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Neurological symptoms on humira

I've been having various neurological problems recently. At rheumatology I saw the clinical nurse specialist who was concerned the symptoms could be related to...

I've been having various neurological problems recently. At rheumatology I saw t...

Nikki31uk

•6 years ago

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Sulfasalazine

I've been taken Sulfasalazine for 9 months. I finally in the last 3 months got up to taking 6 tablets a day @ 500MG each. 3 months ago I started getting a...

I've been taken Sulfasalazine for 9 months. I finally in the last 3 months got ...

DASup

•6 years ago

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travelling in Europe

Hi all, I've had RA now since 2013 and all well controlled on 20mg methotrexate and no adverse blood tests. I'm planning a trip abroad with my partner,...

Hi all, I've had RA now since 2013 and all well controlled on 20mg methotrexate ...

triwoob

•6 years ago

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Student in Leeds needs some help.

NRAS tries to help as many students as we can and here is a message from one in Leeds who you may wish to consider helpling. PLEASE DO NOT REPLY TO HIM VIA HU...

NRAS tries to help as many students as we can and here is a message from one in ...

Clare-NRAS

Partner•6 years ago

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Prednisone weaning

I need to slowly wean off 5 mg prednisone, which I have been taking for 1 month.

I need to slowly wean off 5 mg prednisone, which I have been taking for 1 month....

wkale

•6 years ago

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Methotrexate advice please!!!!!!

I’ve always taken the same brand of methotrexate since last August and never had any symptoms! Yesterday my pharmacist gave me another brand, I took my doseage...

I’ve always taken the same brand of methotrexate since last August and never had...

Hels1989

•6 years ago

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Treatment options

I know in U.K. the nhs are under massive stress a aging population with many health needs which cost time money and our G P s are also under pressure to keep...

I know in U.K. the nhs are under massive stress a aging population with many hea...

Ocahan

•6 years ago

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Flare and treatment

I had to stop my biologics for a planned surgical procedure and am now having a terrible flare. I have been given a 4 week tapering course of steroids but the...

I had to stop my biologics for a planned surgical procedure and am now having a ...

Vandf

•6 years ago

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I need HELP.

I need some help my mobility scooter (OLD G61T) has died on me so I am looking for some help in getting a new one. But I don't have the finance to buy one so...

I need some help my mobility scooter (OLD G61T) has died on me so I am looking f...

manwithnoname

•6 years ago

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Red face after Enbrel

Has anyone had red flushing on the face after doing there Enbrel jab only I notice this morning that my face is red and warm.

Has anyone had red flushing on the face after doing there Enbrel jab only I noti...

julie1908

•6 years ago

8 Replies

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All posts for May 2018

Humira

Takayasu arteritis i

Goodbye to Benepali ;-/

Blood tests

Prednisone Instructions

Had a phone 📱 call from chapel...

Admin please read

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Biologics Nurse

Update

2 Weeks in 😀

Mobility aid

Hydroxychloroquine

Tennis69

Surprise

Methotrexate Hair Loss

Invisible anxiety

Rash started slowly

I have been recently diagnosed with neurosarcoidosis causing some confusion and severe headaches. I am starting Infliximab soon any advice?

My gp has diagnosed

Neurological symptoms on humira

Sulfasalazine

travelling in Europe

Student in Leeds needs some help.

Prednisone weaning

Methotrexate advice please!!!!!!

Treatment options

Flare and treatment

I need HELP.

Red face after Enbrel

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