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What are the normal blood ESR and CRP levels I have never understood what they should be?

Blood Levels ESR CRP

Jackadoodle

•5 years ago

27 Replies

Shingles

Hi can anyone advise on why you must inform your GP when you have been in contact With shingles when you are taking mtx x

Hi can anyone advise on why you must inform your GP when you have been in contac...

Tillie20

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Hip replacements with RA

Hi everyone, i had a full hip replacement six months ago and it has been painful ever since. Ortho guy said the mri showed “ changes since the operation” and...

Hi everyone, i had a full hip replacement six months ago and it has been painful...

LesBev

•5 years ago

11 Replies

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Paddison Diet and Intermittent fasting

Has anyone on this site benefited from the Clint Paddison diet, or have you tried fasting?

Has anyone on this site benefited from the Clint Paddison diet, or have you trie...

Ann2020

•5 years ago

38 Replies

Iron I fusions

Do iron infusions cause weight gain? When I google this question all the articles I read say yes, sometimes significant. If so, why do Iron this fusions cause...

Do iron infusions cause weight gain? When I google this question all the article...

Hobbits

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Advice and support regarding employment with Rheumatioid Arthritis

Hello All, I am an EU citizen who came to the UK in December 2018 to marry an English man. I am a Rumanian Citizen with pre-settled status in the UK. I have a...

Hello All, I am an EU citizen who came to the UK in December 2018 to marry an En...

ma73jon

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Cannabis oil for Rheumatoid Arthritis// Back pain

Cannabis oil for Rheumatoid Arthritis // Back pain I have had a flare up now for 10days usually it can be medicated to suppress most of pain but my back has...

Cannabis oil for Rheumatoid Arthritis // Back pain I have had a flare up now fo...

MagicalMarjieXx

•5 years ago

27 Replies

Approaching Zero Prednisone

Hi Good People, There seems little instruction or information anywhere about approaching zero prednisone. So thought I would write this. It is my...

Hi Good People, There seems little instruction or information anywhere about...

tristin

•5 years ago

38 Replies

Cool Pouches for Biologics

Hi all, I have now been informed that I can start Humira biosimilar Imraldi as soon as Healthcare at Home have the prescription. I have selected the pen...

Hi all, I have now been informed that I can start Humira biosimilar Imraldi as s...

Juliachoo

•5 years ago

40 Replies

Think I am crashing....

The problem with me is I have always had huge energy and brain firing all cylinders and ignoring the guidance from some of you on here re prednisone and ups...

The problem with me is I have always had huge energy and brain firing all cylind...

Hidden

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Frustrated

I have moments I’m emotionally okay and then I’m just not. I was diagnosed at 33, I will be 35 this October. Started on Methotrexate with lots of lymph node...

I have moments I’m emotionally okay and then I’m just not. I was diagnosed at 33...

RAlife2018

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Hot, hot , hot.

Hi everyone, just a quick question, do any of you lovely people suffer with excessive sweating......i know its warm and i do live in a hot country but i am...

Hi everyone, just a quick question, do any of you lovely people suffer with exce...

nellysgran

•5 years ago

38 Replies

Bakers cyst

Just been told that my 4 inch bakers cyst can only be remedied by knee replacement !! Was referred for knee replacement in Jan . Told too young and to “walk...

Just been told that my 4 inch bakers cyst can only be remedied by knee replaceme...

Callabag64

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Rituximab causing itchy skin??

Hi guys, I'm new to this community, been a member of NRAS for years; I've been on Rituximab and now the bio-similar 'Truxima' for about 5 years total. Very...

Hi guys, I'm new to this community, been a member of NRAS for years; I've been o...

Elpenor57

•5 years ago

27 Replies

Benepali side effects

Hi, Has anyone suffered from dizziness and lightheadedness with Benepali? I’m three injections in and feeling a bit ‘drunk’ and heady today. Xx

Hi, Has anyone suffered from dizziness and lightheadedness with Benepali? I’m th...

Taffsmum

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Love my new appointment notebook

Decided after a week of onslaught at work and tackling all the stresses my team wanted to throw at me this week I would treat myself from one of the purchases...

Decided after a week of onslaught at work and tackling all the stresses my team ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Rheumy appointment

Well folks was at my appointment yesterday with specialist nurse and am changing over from Amgevita to Tocilizumab and weekly injections instead off...

Well folks was at my appointment yesterday with specialist nurse and am changing...

rab1874

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Peeling mouth

Morning this is a bit random. Recently I’ve had peeling on inside of my mouth mainly on the inside of my cheeks. It doesn’t hurt but it’s happening more often....

Morning this is a bit random. Recently I’ve had peeling on inside of my mouth ma...

Hidden

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Hydroxychloroquine

Hi I have been on Hydroxychloroquine for a few weeks now and have noticed big bruises on my legs, I don’t recall knocking them at all, is this a side effect...

Hi I have been on Hydroxychloroquine for a few weeks now and have noticed big b...

Shanim

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Relationships

Evening everyone I've not posted on here for a number of years but I really need some advice if possible. I split up with my partner of 10 years a couple of...

Evening everyone I've not posted on here for a number of years but I really need...

maxb

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Dressings off

Hi everyone dressings came off today first physio wasn’t as bad as expected what do u all think of the scar

Hi everyone dressings came off today first physio wasn’t as bad as expected what...

Deejojo

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Hydroxychloroquine and macular degeneration

I have only been taking Hydroxychloroquine for just over a year and have had no problems. I told the rheumatologist that I had early stages macular...

I have only been taking Hydroxychloroquine for just over a year and have had no ...

joycen60

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Eye checks and hydroxychloroquine(Plaquenil)

I have been taking hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) for 8 years. My understanding is that this drug can cause retinopathy. However I have not been offered eye...

I have been taking hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) for 8 years. My understanding ...

ma73jon

•5 years ago

34 Replies

Humira

Hi again. What are people's thoughts on Humira.

jaqi1

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Normal blood test results mean poor DAS28 score & no biologic. In pain and treatment ineffective

Hello I am a new member experiencing severe problems with my NHS treatment for rheumatoid arthritis which is currently ineffective. I am currently taking...

Hello I am a new member experiencing severe problems with my NHS treatment for r...

ma73jon

•5 years ago

19 Replies

Update on: Off MTX. What comes next?

Saw my rheumy yesterday. If I have a flare, I go back to see her right away otherwise in three months. My bloodwork came back good. She does not feel I have...

Saw my rheumy yesterday. If I have a flare, I go back to see her right away othe...

BonnieT

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Living with Rhumatoid arthritis and the journey to a better me

Hi this is my first time here so I thought I would introduce myself and give a little bit of my back ground and my very long journey that has brought me to...

Hi this is my first time here so I thought I would introduce myself and give a l...

WmW82

•5 years ago

17 Replies

hrt

Hi all wondering if any of you take hrt as I have heard different opinions on taking it when having rheumatoid arthritis but menopause symptoms are driving me...

Hi all wondering if any of you take hrt as I have heard different opinions on ta...

karenmccr

•5 years ago

18 Replies

MCP JOINT REPLACEMENT ANYONE?

Hello has anyone known anyone or have had surgery themselves to replace MCP joints ? and how how successful and what kind of movement was achieved back ..?...

Hello has anyone known anyone or have had surgery themselves to replace MCP joi...

Tessthomy

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Rituximab causing wheezing catahhr and wet cough?

Rituximb causing wheezing catahhr and wet cough? Feeling very low after another build up of these symptoms which have now got bad enough for me to go to the...

Rituximb causing wheezing catahhr and wet cough? Feeling very low after another ...

NeonkittyUK

•5 years ago

25 Replies

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All posts for July 2019

What are the normal blood ESR and CRP levels I have never understood what they should be?

Shingles

Hip replacements with RA

Paddison Diet and Intermittent fasting

Iron I fusions

Advice and support regarding employment with Rheumatioid Arthritis

Cannabis oil for Rheumatoid Arthritis// Back pain

Approaching Zero Prednisone

Cool Pouches for Biologics

Think I am crashing....

Frustrated

Hot, hot , hot.

Bakers cyst

Rituximab causing itchy skin??

Benepali side effects

Love my new appointment notebook

Rheumy appointment

Peeling mouth

Hydroxychloroquine

Relationships

Dressings off

Hydroxychloroquine and macular degeneration

Eye checks and hydroxychloroquine(Plaquenil)

Humira

Normal blood test results mean poor DAS28 score & no biologic. In pain and treatment ineffective

Update on: Off MTX. What comes next?

Living with Rhumatoid arthritis and the journey to a better me

hrt

MCP JOINT REPLACEMENT ANYONE?

Rituximab causing wheezing catahhr and wet cough?

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