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Greetings

Just wanting to wish all a festive season Blessings and love to all x

Startrek65

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Advice

Hi Guys, Can anyone tell me if after being on Sulfasalazine for almost a year, could this be the cause of me feeling really sick daily? This started around 6...

Hi Guys, Can anyone tell me if after being on Sulfasalazine for almost a year, c...

Angie2212

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Thanks to all, and Happy Christmas

Survived the assessment appt, it took two and a quarter hours, and it WAS pretty gruelling. But the nurse was pretty nice overall, and my 'carer' mopped up...

Survived the assessment appt, it took two and a quarter hours, and it WAS pretty...

scotslass333

•5 years ago

10 Replies

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Sore hands

Hi just thought I would ask if any one gets a burning feeling in there hands and numb fingers, I have never had this numb feeling before I am used to swollen...

Hi just thought I would ask if any one gets a burning feeling in there hands and...

Tillie20

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Question about Folic Acid

Hello all. I haven’t asked my rheumy for clarification yet but I think your collective experience is much more valuable anyway. My question is regarding when...

Hello all. I haven’t asked my rheumy for clarification yet but I think your coll...

Bubblyb

•5 years ago

12 Replies

HAPPY CHRISTMAS...

Happy Christmas to one & all. My wish is for each of us to be as pain free as possible to enjoy it. x 🎄

Happy Christmas to one & all. My wish is for each of us to be as pain free as po...

nomoreheels

•5 years ago

24 Replies

Positive end of term note!

Dear diary..... Husband's gained and retained 1 New biologic drug used and working 1 New daughter in law gained 1 Wrapped Christmas presents without help 234(...

Dear diary..... Husband's gained and retained 1 New biologic drug used and worki...

allanah

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Christmas

Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a Healthy pain free New Year x

Tillie20

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Feeling alot better than i have been

❤️

Thomsk

•5 years ago

7 Replies

is Yakult good to have?

if so, how and when do you take it thank you

VeronicaF

•5 years ago

28 Replies

Should there be a separate community for Palindromic Rheumatism?

Just a thought, it does have very poor resources on the net, and maybe a separate community would help others with the condition. I know it can develop into...

Just a thought, it does have very poor resources on the net, and maybe a separat...

Theziggy

•5 years ago

57 Replies

Help with pain

I Hi, I am 59 and have osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, neuropathy in my legs and clinical depression. I am on methotrexate, hydroxychloraquine,...

I Hi, I am 59 and have osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, neuropath...

AnnLinds

•5 years ago

6 Replies

UNBELIEVABLE!!!

Guys, you won't believe this, but the woman who's coming to do my home assessment tomorrow, has just phoned to ask if she can come TODAY instead!!!! Take a...

Guys, you won't believe this, but the woman who's coming to do my home assessmen...

scotslass333

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Loughborough Uni Student requesting help on product design. If you live locally can you help him?

NRAS always try to help students if possible as they are the movers and shakers of the future. Here's a message from a young man looking at designing a product...

NRAS always try to help students if possible as they are the movers and shakers ...

Clare-NRAS

Partner•5 years ago

1 Reply

Had second infusion of rituximab over the 2 weeks. Last let six months ago how long before it works?

Not on any other meds! Last one was 6th December and I was hoping to feel better.

Not on any other meds! Last one was 6th December and I was hoping to feel better...

28maggie11

•5 years ago

5 Replies

I'm on Rituximab and wondering if it is safe to be around people that have been given live jabs?

The reason I ask is that my little grand daughter has to get a live nasal flu injection tomorrow and I know if we are on Rituximab we are not allowed live jabs...

The reason I ask is that my little grand daughter has to get a live nasal flu in...

mille

•5 years ago

7 Replies

PIP - here we go again!

Hi everyone , I've not been on for a while but now I'm going thru the reassessment process for PIP. Some of you may remember the nightmare when I originally...

Hi everyone , I've not been on for a while but now I'm going thru the reassessme...

scotslass333

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Food allergen test result

Just had my test results, told I have signs of wheat intolerance! Just wondered how many of you have had this test, and would you still eat wheat based...

Just had my test results, told I have signs of wheat intolerance! Just wondered ...

Hessie5

•5 years ago

13 Replies

3a kidney disease

Hi I’ve been for a medical today on my report it state I have stage 3 kidney disease this must be a mistake surely a dr would have informed me and sent me to...

Hi I’ve been for a medical today on my report it state I have stage 3 kidney dis...

Vonnie10

•5 years ago

33 Replies

Tips for decreasing inflammation over the holidays/Christmas break

Great article with useful tips not just for the holiday season here: https://www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/how-to-decrease-inflammation-over-the-holidays

Great article with useful tips not just for the holiday season here: https://www...

MissMinto

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Happy Christmas to all.

From our fireside to your fireside Happy Christmas and a much healthier New Year to you all and thanking you for your help, support and humour throughout these...

From our fireside to your fireside Happy Christmas and a much healthier New Year...

Sorop

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Easy effective way to support gut health?

Daily raw carrot sallad has shown to have beneficial effects on gut health, to quite an amazing extent....

Daily raw carrot sallad has shown to have beneficial effects on gut health, to q...

Simba1992

•5 years ago

80 Replies

So angry I feel well today

I have suffered with RA and Dystonia for years, these last few months have been bad with lots of joint pain etc. today I have my PIP assessment and I feel...

I have suffered with RA and Dystonia for years, these last few months have been ...

sharlynn

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Shoulder blade pain: RA or Fibromyalgia Or Both?

Hey folks Long before I was ever diagnosed with ra and fibromyalgia, I have been suffering awful pain in tte lower part of my scapula/shoulder blade. I used...

Hey folks Long before I was ever diagnosed with ra and fibromyalgia, I have been...

nablur

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Steroid injection not working

Hi I got a steroid injection 5 days ago and last night I have got a horrible pain in left arm I can’t move it. Does anyone know if you can get oral steroids...

Hi I got a steroid injection 5 days ago and last night I have got a horrible pai...

dawnee12

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Methotrexate causing severe vomiting!

I'm at home, 2nd time taking this RA med. So sick, vomiting for 3 hours! Wish I hAD zofran. Do u think Dramamine would work?

I'm at home, 2nd time taking this RA med. So sick, vomiting for 3 hours! Wish I...

Nellnell000

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Invisible illnesses are tiring

Rambling because I also have turner's syndrome and the weight of having invisible conditions feels massive sometimes. I wish people could see what we deal with

Rambling because I also have turner's syndrome and the weight of having invisibl...

heyitsmee

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Spa day

Advice please, Want to have a spa day/weekend with daughter and granddaughter. Just don't know what to book ,Daughter can't take pressure on skin ,

Advice please, Want to have a spa day/weekend with daughter and granddaughter. J...

olive2709

•5 years ago

6 Replies

ARRGGGGHHHHHHHHHH The NHS

Don't get me wrong the NHS are great but my god, do they waste money and time or what!!!!! Saw the consultant Sept, he wanted then to see me mid-Dec, the...

Don't get me wrong the NHS are great but my god, do they waste money and time or...

Rubyroo1

•5 years ago

25 Replies

Sticky heat patches - why does the box tell me to speak to a pharmacist before purchasing if I have RA?

Just curious! Update: they're non-medicated 🤔 maybe to encourage a discussion about appropriate pain management?

Just curious! Update: they're non-medicated 🤔 maybe to encourage a discussion ...

12Chrissy34

•5 years ago

15 Replies

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All posts for December 2018

Greetings

Advice

Thanks to all, and Happy Christmas

Sore hands

Question about Folic Acid

HAPPY CHRISTMAS...

Positive end of term note!

Christmas

Feeling alot better than i have been

is Yakult good to have?

Should there be a separate community for Palindromic Rheumatism?

Help with pain

UNBELIEVABLE!!!

Loughborough Uni Student requesting help on product design. If you live locally can you help him?

Had second infusion of rituximab over the 2 weeks. Last let six months ago how long before it works?

I'm on Rituximab and wondering if it is safe to be around people that have been given live jabs?

PIP - here we go again!

Food allergen test result

3a kidney disease

Tips for decreasing inflammation over the holidays/Christmas break

Happy Christmas to all.

Easy effective way to support gut health?

So angry I feel well today

Shoulder blade pain: RA or Fibromyalgia Or Both?

Steroid injection not working

Methotrexate causing severe vomiting!

Invisible illnesses are tiring

Spa day

ARRGGGGHHHHHHHHHH The NHS

Sticky heat patches - why does the box tell me to speak to a pharmacist before purchasing if I have RA?

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