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Your views on medication side effects and how they should be reported to improve patient safety

You may remember some time ago, HealthUnlocked and the University of Manchester conducted research into medication side effects and the perceptions around...

You may remember some time ago, HealthUnlocked and the University of Manchester ...

MaddieHU

HealthUnlocked•5 years ago

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I’ve been BBQ’d (Off Topic)

Well, Adelaide hit an all time high of 46.6C today. In fact in South Australia, there was only one weather station that read less than 40C, and that was as far...

Well, Adelaide hit an all time high of 46.6C today. In fact in South Australia, ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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HPV Vaccine

Hello does anyone have any advice on the risk of my daughter getting RA or other autoimmune disease triggered if she has the HPV vaccine. They are about to...

Hello does anyone have any advice on the risk of my daughter getting RA or othe...

Mouseling

•5 years ago

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Hip Operation

Hi all, Help!! just debating what’s the best nightwear to take into hospital for my hip operation, pjs or nightie?? X

Hi all, Help!! just debating what’s the best nightwear to take into hospital for...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Designing a logo for Biologics

So I got a new design brief this morning. Designing a new brand logo for RA Biologic injections. How ironic!!! The client was so excited I knew so much about...

So I got a new design brief this morning. Designing a new brand logo for RA Biol...

Jules13

•5 years ago

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Wrist pain

Hi am viola about a year ago I gave birth to a baby it was during the process that I twisted my wrist I have been to the hospital and complaint and I even...

Hi am viola about a year ago I gave birth to a baby it was during the process t...

Viola86

•5 years ago

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New here

Hello, I’m new to the group. I’m also very new in my diagnosis with RA. I’m supposed to get a pneumonia vaccine before starting Enbrel. They told me I needed...

Hello, I’m new to the group. I’m also very new in my diagnosis with RA. I’m supp...

bjones1888

•5 years ago

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Pain relief. Help please.

Hi, I’ve been on one of my meds for 4 weeks now and due to start mtx in couple of days. I forgot to ask nurse what pain killers I can take once I start mtx....

Hi, I’ve been on one of my meds for 4 weeks now and due to start mtx in couple o...

Cornwa11

•5 years ago

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New to Rheumatoid arthritis

Hi, feeling slightly dazed as I was told by my GP today that my blood tests carried out by the hospital showed 264 for CCP with a RF of 24 and have also...

Hi, feeling slightly dazed as I was told by my GP today that my blood tests carr...

HappyD34

•5 years ago

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Applying for PIP

Hi I have sent for the PIP forms. Looking at them half the questions I can’t answer, as I don’t need help to eat or prepare food. I can shower myself. I am in...

Hi I have sent for the PIP forms. Looking at them half the questions I can’t an...

annie1954

•5 years ago

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A little spring like break

Met with a friend visiting from Canada the other day. Lovely break up in the mountains and redwoods just chilling after a great lunch. When it rains a lot here...

Met with a friend visiting from Canada the other day. Lovely break up in the mou...

nablur

•5 years ago

1 Reply

What a month infections galore!

Offt! I took nova virus on Boxing day on the back of that I picked up a viral infection, two weeks later it had turned into a bacterial chest infection so...

Offt! I took nova virus on Boxing day on the back of that I picked up a viral in...

marie66

•5 years ago

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All hail the Cabbage!

Errrrrr, say it ain’t so? Has anyone heard of or tried this? Does the cabbage need to be cooked first, if so I’ll pass lol! 😂

Errrrrr, say it ain’t so? Has anyone heard of or tried this? Does the cabbage ne...

iAce

•5 years ago

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Diagnosed in October last year....appointments and medication! Help

Hi Newly diagnosed but suspect I have had it for a long time . Finally saw specialist in October had steroid injection had several x rays blood tests . Put on...

Hi Newly diagnosed but suspect I have had it for a long time . Finally saw speci...

Liz018

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Attempting to get to the hospital in the snow

Well appointment at 10 .30 and snow and icy patches great need to pick up my benapeli injection anti tnf drug I really don't see it works that we'll though any...

Well appointment at 10 .30 and snow and icy patches great need to pick up my ben...

Sunflower1977

•5 years ago

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PIP turnaround

So relieved right now, when I had my PIP assessment last year it was a horrendous experience, I was awarded the enhanced rate on care but went down to standard...

So relieved right now, when I had my PIP assessment last year it was a horrendou...

Ginger46

•5 years ago

32 Replies

Take care

Well the snow has fallen and it's very icy out there if your anything like me your not great on your feet when weather is good ,take care people and allow your...

Well the snow has fallen and it's very icy out there if your anything like me yo...

Sunflower1977

•5 years ago

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Flaring Will it ever end:(

I've been in a flare now since Xmas after going on a cruise I came home immediately was struck down with the flu and then an infection in both ears so I...

I've been in a flare now since Xmas after going on a cruise I came home immediat...

Ouchyjenna

•5 years ago

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Eye test

I’ve worn glasses since I was a child with quite a strong prescription. I’ve been diagnosed with RA about a month ago and have noticed my eyes feeling a lot...

I’ve worn glasses since I was a child with quite a strong prescription. I’ve bee...

Cornwa11

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Flare

Hi Can any one tell me if they feel a little run down or coming down with a cold does it cause you to have an RA flare x

Hi Can any one tell me if they feel a little run down or coming down with a cold...

Tillie20

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Lefluonomide

Hi, might be starting on this drug, depending on blood results. Any reviews, good or bad? Ta 👍

Hi, might be starting on this drug, depending on blood results. Any reviews, goo...

Sjhoney

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Good news being back on MTX after chest infection.

Well, after having to take a 3-week break from Methotrexate after getting a serious chest infection over Christmas (and being on antibiotics), I can happily...

Well, after having to take a 3-week break from Methotrexate after getting a seri...

Jules13

•5 years ago

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Gluten free and sourdough bread.

When I was first diagnosed with RA, I tweaked my diet significantly and one of the main changes was eating less gluten, which is better for inflammation. I...

When I was first diagnosed with RA, I tweaked my diet significantly and one of t...

Jules13

•5 years ago

18 Replies

How would you describe joint pain ?

Hello lovelies I haven’t posted for a little while . I guess we all have different levels of tolerating pain . I guess we all describe our pain differently...

Hello lovelies I haven’t posted for a little while . I guess we all have diff...

Hidden

•5 years ago

39 Replies

Methotrexate syringe and Benepali

I’m going on a flight next week and am looking for an insulated pouch to put the Benepali in. Can I also store the Methotrexate in the same bag or does it have...

I’m going on a flight next week and am looking for an insulated pouch to put the...

Fulcher

•5 years ago

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Exercise

Morning all! I'm going to go for a swim at the gym today, first time attempting exercise in over 8 months since my flaring started up again and RA hasn't been...

Morning all! I'm going to go for a swim at the gym today, first time attempting...

Savannahseger

•5 years ago

22 Replies

Biologics and appetite

For the past few years I've been on biologics. First Humira, then Actemra and recently I started Xeljanz. The curious thing is my diet over the last few years...

For the past few years I've been on biologics. First Humira, then Actemra and re...

Hidden

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Rhumatoid arthritis

High has any one had hives with Ra and what other symptoms raised platelets as well

High has any one had hives with Ra and what other symptoms raised platelets as w...

starlight123

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Cracking neck

Prior to my RD diagnosis I always had what I can describe as a cracking neck. Even if I just turn it sideways. It never really went until I was also diagnosed...

Prior to my RD diagnosis I always had what I can describe as a cracking neck. Ev...

Neverending63

•5 years ago

11 Replies

I can’t get a rheumatoid referral

I’m new here and wonder if anyone knows how I can get treatment. I fall under nhs Wales, my GP tells me rheumatology are not accepting referrals as the waiting...

I’m new here and wonder if anyone knows how I can get treatment. I fall under nh...

Blue1111

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Posts - NRAS | HealthUnlocked

NRAS

All posts for January 2019

Your views on medication side effects and how they should be reported to improve patient safety

I’ve been BBQ’d (Off Topic)

HPV Vaccine

Hip Operation

Designing a logo for Biologics

Wrist pain

New here

Pain relief. Help please.

New to Rheumatoid arthritis

Applying for PIP

A little spring like break

What a month infections galore!

All hail the Cabbage!

Diagnosed in October last year....appointments and medication! Help

Attempting to get to the hospital in the snow

PIP turnaround

Take care

Flaring Will it ever end:(

Eye test

Flare

Lefluonomide

Good news being back on MTX after chest infection.

Gluten free and sourdough bread.

How would you describe joint pain ?

Methotrexate syringe and Benepali

Exercise

Biologics and appetite

Rhumatoid arthritis

Cracking neck

I can’t get a rheumatoid referral

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