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Testing

Has anyone been tested for the coronavirus. I got 2 letters asking me to do a test at home then send it off. But as soon as I said I was on blood thinners they...

Has anyone been tested for the coronavirus. I got 2 letters asking me to do a te...

Wildething

•4 years ago

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Pins and needles

Evening all, has anyone ever had pins and needles in their hands?

Cazbar8

•4 years ago

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Anyone on baricitinib?

Hi I am to start on the drug baricitinib (olumiant) tablets and was wondering if anyone has had experience of this? Im not liking some of the side effects that...

Hi I am to start on the drug baricitinib (olumiant) tablets and was wondering if...

scorpiojack

•4 years ago

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This heat has nearly finished me off!!!

Hidden

•4 years ago

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yippeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee

3rd august back to work in case you wondered i can not wait .

listellor

•4 years ago

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Rituximab

Hi all, starting Rituximab infusion in the next couple of weeks, just wondering if there’s any advice, and how long it takes to kick, I have read the leaflets...

Hi all, starting Rituximab infusion in the next couple of weeks, just wondering ...

summerfruits

•4 years ago

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Leflunamide and raised blood pressure?

Hi everyone, I started back on Leflunamide (10mg) about 6 weeks ago and my blood pressure was perfect for the first couple of weeks. Was at the doctor's today...

Hi everyone, I started back on Leflunamide (10mg) about 6 weeks ago and my blood...

Manzana1

•4 years ago

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Fatigue!

Morning All. I'm fairly recently diagnosed with RA, mainly affecting hands and wrists at the moment. This last couple of weeks the fatigue has really hit me...

Morning All. I'm fairly recently diagnosed with RA, mainly affecting hands and...

sp22

•4 years ago

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Query re return to work in education

Can I ask if there are any secondary teachers out there teaching in Scotland? Only asking for Scotland as we start back next week and I think rest of UK go...

Can I ask if there are any secondary teachers out there teaching in Scotland? On...

HamHammy

•4 years ago

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Purple sharps bin

Hi all I have just switched to methotrexate in injection pen form 25mg. Have been given a purple top sharps bin by my gp pharmacy but no clear instructions on...

Hi all I have just switched to methotrexate in injection pen form 25mg. Have bee...

Dan13rheumatoid

•4 years ago

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Trazodone gains weight??

I'm worried 😟 about gaining weight . Is this so with Trazodone?? So far it gives me a headache and feeling groggy the next day while taking trazodone. I...

I'm worried 😟 about gaining weight . Is this so with Trazodone?? So far it gi...

LatinoHeat

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Returning to work

I got up at 5am for work, I started at 5.45 and went into a flooded kitchen over half of the floor! Nothing was in the right place, my visor and clocking card...

I got up at 5am for work, I started at 5.45 and went into a flooded kitchen over...

Carolsos

•4 years ago

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Hi all. I have got a telephone interview tomorrow for my pip renewal. Does anyone know what sort of questions they ask you.

pip telephone interview

jaqi1

•4 years ago

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More about Remsima side effects

I have now spoken to a rheumy nurse. She is not overly worried about my skin problems. Thinks 4 months is too early to judge whether I should stop the drug....

I have now spoken to a rheumy nurse. She is not overly worried about my skin pro...

bienassis

•4 years ago

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Fed up.

I’m having a lot of problems with my feet and ankles. I do try and walk the dog every day. Physio wants me to reduce my walk to ten minutes 4 times a day ....

I’m having a lot of problems with my feet and ankles. I do try and walk the dog...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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My excellent Rheumatologist

On Monday I had a call from a rheummy nurse asking how I was getting on (I was on week 10 of Benepali, had to have a steroid injection 3 weeks before). I...

On Monday I had a call from a rheummy nurse asking how I was getting on (I was o...

Knit12

•4 years ago

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Hopeful

Well really excited today. 6 months ago I had a miserable appointment with my consultant, so bad I asked for a second opinion. I was really low. Then I found...

Well really excited today. 6 months ago I had a miserable appointment with my c...

Bopeep12

•4 years ago

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Off topic - chat with hubby

Started Sulfasalazine Tues and been wiped out with side effects from nausea, stomach cramps, diarrhea and dizziness. Staggered down from bedroom this morning -...

Started Sulfasalazine Tues and been wiped out with side effects from nausea, sto...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Waiting on diagnosis

Thank you for letting me join the group. I was given a link on the PA page. I am feeling very low at the moment and in a lot of pain. I am waiting on a full...

Thank you for letting me join the group. I was given a link on the PA page. I ...

JOLLYDOLLY

•4 years ago

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Guidance needed for a noobie.

Hi.. I have just started RA medications 3 weeks back, SSZ at 500mg twice daily, with 10mg prednisone twice everyday.. My episodes started suddenly with my...

Hi.. I have just started RA medications 3 weeks back, SSZ at 500mg twice daily, ...

BelaSen

•4 years ago

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Hyrimoz biosimilar

Has anyone been on this Adalimumab biosimilar? After some research I'm now aware that it's not an "identical" copy of Humira (the branded original biologic)....

Has anyone been on this Adalimumab biosimilar? After some research I'm now aware...

regina79

•4 years ago

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Horrible Drugs

Hi guys, been a few weeks since my last post. So, I went onto sulfasalazine in Feb and then hydroxychloroquine in April and things seemed to be improving,...

Hi guys, been a few weeks since my last post. So, I went onto sulfasalazine in ...

EnglishRose63

•4 years ago

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Remsima (Infliximab) Side Effects

Four months ago I started on Remsima (Infliximab) in combination with Methotrexate. I noted the common side effects and just recently I am getting a few of...

Four months ago I started on Remsima (Infliximab) in combination with Methotrexa...

bienassis

•4 years ago

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Prednisolone tapering difficulties

Hi all. I've been trying to taper down from 20mg of prednisolone since adding sulfasalizine to methotrexate & hydroxychloroquine 9 weeks ago. I've been on...

Hi all. I've been trying to taper down from 20mg of prednisolone since adding su...

Smelliott

•4 years ago

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Mattress update

Hi everyone I just wanted to update you all and thank all of you that replied to me regarding mattress advice. After loads of research and careful...

Hi everyone I just wanted to update you all and thank all of you that replied to...

Castroll

•4 years ago

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Hi does anyone know if Simvastatin can cause sciatica & cramps? Been taking it a few years but developed these symptoms a few months ago.

If anyone can help I would be very grateful as i’m In agony!

Walker351

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Additional Vitamins/supplements

Hi - I was wondering what additional vitamins/supplements people with RA take ? I am recently diagnosed and have lots to learn so any inform

Hi - I was wondering what additional vitamins/supplements people with RA take ? ...

Lizziedripping50

•4 years ago

21 Replies

Adalimumab

Started my new injections meds today 🤞crossed they work

Beth72

•4 years ago

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School staff who have been shielding

Hi there - are there any teachers/school staff on here who have been shielding and are happy to share their feelings/thoughts about going back to school in...

Hi there - are there any teachers/school staff on here who have been shielding a...

Hybrid9

•4 years ago

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Has anyone been prescribed baricitinib?

Having been on humira jab for a long time it has stopped working! Doc has suggested new drug baricitinib. Has anyone had any experience of it! In need of...

Having been on humira jab for a long time it has stopped working! Doc has sugges...

Green230461

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Posts - NRAS | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for July 2020

Testing

Pins and needles

Anyone on baricitinib?

🥵🥵🥵🥵🥵

yippeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee

Rituximab

Leflunamide and raised blood pressure?

Fatigue!

Query re return to work in education

Purple sharps bin

Trazodone gains weight??

Returning to work

Hi all. I have got a telephone interview tomorrow for my pip renewal. Does anyone know what sort of questions they ask you.

More about Remsima side effects

Fed up.

My excellent Rheumatologist

Hopeful

Off topic - chat with hubby

Waiting on diagnosis

Guidance needed for a noobie.

Hyrimoz biosimilar

Horrible Drugs

Remsima (Infliximab) Side Effects

Prednisolone tapering difficulties

Mattress update

Hi does anyone know if Simvastatin can cause sciatica & cramps? Been taking it a few years but developed these symptoms a few months ago.

Additional Vitamins/supplements

Adalimumab

School staff who have been shielding

Has anyone been prescribed baricitinib?

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