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Pre paid gas and electric.

I would like to know if there is anyone on pre paid gas and electric tariff. If you are on lock down how do you top up?

I would like to know if there is anyone on pre paid gas and electric tariff. If...

robsim

•5 years ago

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Update on Coronavirus Texts

Hi again everyone! Just thought I'd do an update from Monday's post, in case anyone might find it helpful On Monday I posted about a text re: coronavirus. Just...

Hi again everyone! Just thought I'd do an update from Monday's post, in case any...

Kags1068

•5 years ago

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Self isolation

Hi I am taking methotrexate 25mg and adilumabab injections. Mixed messages about I should be self isolating ? Thanks

Hi I am taking methotrexate 25mg and adilumabab injections. Mixed messages abou...

fidget03

•5 years ago

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Sick notes

I spoke to my rhuemo nurse on Monday,she advised that i’d be better to self isolate.anyone know what I do about sick notes for my employers,forgot to ask...

I spoke to my rhuemo nurse on Monday,she advised that i’d be better to self isol...

Mollieharry

•5 years ago

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Letters ?

Im on methotrexate and benipali i havent been out since friday and not intending too i have spoke to doctor she said i should get letter but its the hospitals...

Im on methotrexate and benipali i havent been out since friday and not intending...

Babybaps44

•5 years ago

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NHS staff and RA

I take leflunamide for my Ra, I am well controlled and luckily in remission. Am I at more risk of covid-19 infection? I am 60 years old. I want to carry on...

I take leflunamide for my Ra, I am well controlled and luckily in remission. Am ...

pool0009

•5 years ago

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Low risk

Just been to the doctors to have my routine bloods she said all letters and txts have been sent our four their patients this morning she said she would check...

Just been to the doctors to have my routine bloods she said all letters and txts...

emma88

•5 years ago

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Letter re high risk

My partner and I should be high risk but neither of us have received a txt/letter so far from gov.com. It’s been very hard to keep my partner home he goes to...

My partner and I should be high risk but neither of us have received a txt/lette...

bunnycaramel

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Don’t be blasé or flippant about this, please. It is our lives at stake.

Please, please, stay at home.

Brushwork

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Scottish NHS/Government letters

Can someone please provide some information on receiving a letter from the Scottish Government or Scottish NHS. I have RA and take biological meds (immune...

Can someone please provide some information on receiving a letter from the Scott...

193639

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Blood tests

Does anyone know if we should still be attending the hospital for our blood tests?? I'm supposed to be having a blood test every 2 weeks at the moment and I am...

Does anyone know if we should still be attending the hospital for our blood test...

Lisamac7414

•5 years ago

41 Replies

Dont forget National Rheumatoid arthritis society out there

NRAS for short for new people. If you are a member you get a really good magasine too. They have a great helpline and also just released this new page

NRAS for short for new people. If you are a member you get a really good magasin...

allanah

•5 years ago

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Day 1 of garden antics - off topic

Today was strawberry planting. I loved the fact I have done it as part of 12 weeks stay home but whilst working at home I now get to do things like this. And...

Today was strawberry planting. I loved the fact I have done it as part of 12 wee...

Hidden

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Shield and Self Isolate

Does anyone know the difference between shield and self isolate? Shielding is a term of not come across until today in respect of social distancing etc.

Does anyone know the difference between shield and self isolate? Shielding is a ...

Jimminey

•5 years ago

38 Replies

Daily walks

I am new to this forum l am really enjoying reading your posts .l was just wondering am in the high risk bracket l go out for a 30 minute walk every day is it...

I am new to this forum l am really enjoying reading your posts .l was just wonde...

Swimming20

•5 years ago

30 Replies

Immune system

This is a very ignorant question! Does RA itself lower/weaken our immune system and we therefore become more susceptible to illness? If so, I assume the...

This is a very ignorant question! Does RA itself lower/weaken our immune system...

Vivienham

•5 years ago

26 Replies

A little giggle

Bit cheeky but made me laugh

allanah

•5 years ago

13 Replies

makes us think x

We all share something here and weve all eventually accepted that we have arthritis of some sort. In the beginning when i told people i had RA they said yeh i...

We all share something here and weve all eventually accepted that we have arthri...

jenn72

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Benepali

I’ve just these injection does anyone have any experience they can share?

JJJA

•5 years ago

10 Replies

round 2

Well that was a interesting message i got back from the gp she rates me as medium to high risk , so as i thought im between two , however i spoke to my company...

Well that was a interesting message i got back from the gp she rates me as mediu...

listellor

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Prednisone/ breathing difficulties

Does prednisone cause breathing problems? My husband has RA plus breathing difficulties, he has been on 20mg / 30 mg for three years. Last year he was...

Does prednisone cause breathing problems? My husband has RA plus breathing diffi...

Hidden

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Free Vitamin D

Get out in the sun today preferably with bare arms and get some vitamin D. 🌞

Lolabridge

•5 years ago

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😱😱no hairdressers no beauty treatment

This will be me in a few weeks . I’m sure I can grow a better tash than that

Hidden

•5 years ago

24 Replies

No biologics......

Ive just found out that no treatment will start for at least 12 weeks. Im not on dmards so was hoping biologics will help. Im in a lot of pain. Hope everyone...

Ive just found out that no treatment will start for at least 12 weeks. Im not on...

Ms-D

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Corona virus and hydroxychloruquine

anyone seen that the health researchers/ scientists are looking at hydroxychloroquine to deal with corona virus? I think they are looking at a few existing...

anyone seen that the health researchers/ scientists are looking at hydroxychloro...

MrsWoman

•5 years ago

13 Replies

To work or not to work

Have to go to work in gp surgery tomorrow On entaracept bio similar for RA and have not been told not to go in!!!! Any advice?

Have to go to work in gp surgery tomorrow On entaracept bio similar for RA and ...

thould

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Positive occupational health assessment

I had a telephone based occupational health assessment yesterday for work. The person knew her stuff. Recommendations have been made to reduce the hours of my...

I had a telephone based occupational health assessment yesterday for work. The p...

Summerrain14

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Positive occupational health assessment

I had a telephone based occupational health assessment yesterday for work. The person knew her stuff. Recommendations have been made to reduce the hours of my...

I had a telephone based occupational health assessment yesterday for work. The p...

Summerrain14

•5 years ago

3 Replies

COVID-19 - Comprehensive and useful links to info.

Hi, I've just received an extremely well organised email from Disability Rights UK, giving all the links you could ever think of to information relating to...

Hi, I've just received an extremely well organised email from Disability Rights ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Register here to ensure you will get support - a government site

'Register if you have a medical condition that makes you extremely vulnerable to coronavirus. For example, you’ll be able to ask for help getting deliveries...

'Register if you have a medical condition that makes you extremely vulnerable t...

Moomin8

•5 years ago

26 Replies

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NRAS

All posts for March 2020

Pre paid gas and electric.

Update on Coronavirus Texts

Self isolation

Sick notes

Letters ?

NHS staff and RA

Low risk

Letter re high risk

Don’t be blasé or flippant about this, please. It is our lives at stake.

Scottish NHS/Government letters

Blood tests

Dont forget National Rheumatoid arthritis society out there

Day 1 of garden antics - off topic

Shield and Self Isolate

Daily walks

Immune system

A little giggle

makes us think x

Benepali

round 2

Prednisone/ breathing difficulties

Free Vitamin D

😱😱no hairdressers no beauty treatment

No biologics......

Corona virus and hydroxychloruquine

To work or not to work

Positive occupational health assessment

Positive occupational health assessment

COVID-19 - Comprehensive and useful links to info.

Register here to ensure you will get support - a government site

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