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Scared to begin Humira

I have been on methotrexate for 3 months without much success. Dr. wants to add humira. I have just lost 50 lbs and I am terrified of gaining weight on humira....

I have been on methotrexate for 3 months without much success. Dr. wants to add ...

fantastichope

•5 years ago

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Moringa powder??

Has anyone had any experience with Moringa powder?? A relative suggested a teaspoon of it every morning has reduced inflammation in people with RA...

Has anyone had any experience with Moringa powder?? A relative suggested a teasp...

Painhands

•5 years ago

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NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Dear All Please find details of the NRAS Group meetings taking place next week. For more information please visit our website www.nras.org.uk/groups NRAS...

Dear All Please find details of the NRAS Group meetings taking place next week. ...

Kim-NRAS

NRAS•5 years ago

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Tired of sick.

I was taken off leflunomide bc of the side effects, low white blood cells. I'm not on any RA meds at this time, but taking Diclofenac for pain and swelling,...

I was taken off leflunomide bc of the side effects, low white blood cells. I'm n...

amatrx

•5 years ago

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Seronegative still?

I was diagnosed with ra almost 2 years ago. My primary ran blood work the other day for my routine yearly physical, and it showed ra factor 1:41 with the flag...

I was diagnosed with ra almost 2 years ago. My primary ran blood work the other ...

Tvdoglady

•5 years ago

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Recommendation for private rheumatologist

Hi, this is my first post as I've just joined. I have just spent a week in hospital as my elbow hasn't been able to straighten for 4 weeks and I became...

Hi, this is my first post as I've just joined. I have just spent a week in hosp...

treeplant

•5 years ago

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BonnieT

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Inspiration

Ok. Last night I was watching the news and saw this good looking young man receive an ESPY award. He was a coach of a football team. He was loved by his team....

Ok. Last night I was watching the news and saw this good looking young man recei...

BonnieT

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Curcumin and methotrexate

Hi looking for people's opinions/experiences of taking curcumin. Am taking one with bioperine which is supposed to be well absorbed (and it doesn't upset my...

Hi looking for people's opinions/experiences of taking curcumin. Am taking one w...

Dobcross1

•5 years ago

4 Replies

RA diagnosis - follow up

Hi 🐈👋 So today I went to see the Rheumatologist for my follow up after all the blood tests and scans. It turns out I have a very high Anti-CCP which Im told...

Hi 🐈👋 So today I went to see the Rheumatologist for my follow up after all the...

regina79

•5 years ago

16 Replies

The day I felt old this morning and then gave myself a smack

when I looked in the mirror

Hidden

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Info request

I have just been diagnosed with advanced Ankylosing spondylitis and am waiting for an appt with a Rheumatologist wich is supposed to be an urgent one. Am I on...

I have just been diagnosed with advanced Ankylosing spondylitis and am waiting f...

Stephanie6637

•5 years ago

25 Replies

Twisted fingers?

Hi All, I've only noticed a couple of days ago that my top part of the index fingers (particularly the left one) has twisted inwards towards the middle...

Hi All, I've only noticed a couple of days ago that my top part of the index fin...

regina79

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Peripheral neuropathy

Has anyone had success with using medical cannnabis for peripheral neuropathy

Banjo1963

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Think it’s scartica

Can scartica ache the whole leg and in feet

LISaprag

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Swelling and bruising

Hi my lovely people. I haven't been on for a while as all has been great......until tonight. So over the past few days my ankles have been swelling up quite...

Hi my lovely people. I haven't been on for a while as all has been great......un...

Angie2212

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Swelling and bruising

Hi my lovely people. I haven't been on for a while as all has been great......until tonight. So over the past few days my ankles have been swelling up quite...

Hi my lovely people. I haven't been on for a while as all has been great......un...

Angie2212

•5 years ago

2 Replies

My poor ankles and feet

I’ve been limping for 12weeks . My feet and ankles are so painful. Still trying to get a cancellation appointment. Sent photos to clinic nurse said she would...

I’ve been limping for 12weeks . My feet and ankles are so painful. Still trying ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Planning for work life...

I felt strangely upset (?) that I was having a meeting on what stresses & impact my work was having on me and also not being in control of the meeting which in...

I felt strangely upset (?) that I was having a meeting on what stresses & impact...

Hidden

•5 years ago

19 Replies

Update on my Wife

Hey everybody, Hope you're having a good day. I used to post here a lot but haven't been back for a while. I probably won't hang around for long because...

Hey everybody, Hope you're having a good day. I used to post here a lot but have...

Allsopp

•5 years ago

41 Replies

High CRP

Hi, I got my blood results yesterday and my CRP level is up at 77! This is a big jump from a couple of months ago when it was at 30. Should I be concerned...

Hi, I got my blood results yesterday and my CRP level is up at 77! This is a big...

Sjhoney

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Hydroxychloroquine

Hello, I have a new Rumy Consultant who informs me that I have to reduce my Hydroxychloroquine tablets from 2 a day to 1 a day for 2 months and then after to...

Hello, I have a new Rumy Consultant who informs me that I have to reduce my Hydr...

Jackadoodle

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Enjoying the nice weather

Hi I hope everyone has enjoyed the nice weather we had in the UK over the weekend.I was trying to enjoy the nice weather on Monday and went out into back...

Hi I hope everyone has enjoyed the nice weather we had in the UK over the weeken...

lynz1983

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Cimzia reinjection

If I put in the Cimzia needle and it hurt so bad (& bled) so I pulled it out, can I reinsert the needle on another part of my leg?

If I put in the Cimzia needle and it hurt so bad (& bled) so I pulled it out, ca...

Hidden

•5 years ago

4 Replies

New normal? Advice on what the future holds

Hi all. I’m looking for some advice. I’ve been diagnosed with seronegative ra and started methotrexate two weeks ago. So far so good with no side effects. I...

Hi all. I’m looking for some advice. I’ve been diagnosed with seronegative ra an...

Pembrokeshiregirl

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Just started on imraldi and am feeling horrible.

Hi I know I’m sounding inpatient but I’m so fed up of feeling Ill and exhausted all the time (Arn’t we all!🙁) Any after much jumping through hops, repeated...

Hi I know I’m sounding inpatient but I’m so fed up of feeling Ill and exhausted ...

Barb66

•5 years ago

3 Replies

'at my wits end' kinda day.

im 23 and currently have a huge fluid filled knee. ive been diagnosed with RA since 16 so my relationship with a visible kneecap is distant. I am currently on...

im 23 and currently have a huge fluid filled knee. ive been diagnosed with RA si...

Amylau

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Anti CCP

Just wondering if anyone has actively tried to reduce their CCP levels through diet etc and has it worked

Just wondering if anyone has actively tried to reduce their CCP levels through d...

Hidden

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Blood pressure monitors

I don't get on with them, the inflating cuffs hurt my arm (pinches). Does anyone have a similar experience and recommendations on ones that are more...

I don't get on with them, the inflating cuffs hurt my arm (pinches). Does anyone...

cathie

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Sulfasalazine

Hi. Does anybody suffer from a sore scalp while on these????

lyns62

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - NRAS | HealthUnlocked

NRAS

All posts for July 2019

Scared to begin Humira

Moringa powder??

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Tired of sick.

Seronegative still?

Recommendation for private rheumatologist

Sharing

Inspiration

Curcumin and methotrexate

RA diagnosis - follow up

The day I felt old this morning and then gave myself a smack

Info request

Twisted fingers?

Peripheral neuropathy

Think it’s scartica

Swelling and bruising

Swelling and bruising

My poor ankles and feet

Planning for work life...

Update on my Wife

High CRP

Hydroxychloroquine

Enjoying the nice weather

Cimzia reinjection

New normal? Advice on what the future holds

Just started on imraldi and am feeling horrible.

'at my wits end' kinda day.

Anti CCP

Blood pressure monitors

Sulfasalazine

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