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'To see you or not to see you'

I've been pondering alot about anonymity and using pseudonyms recently. I've realised that only a very small percentage of us show our true identity in our...

I've been pondering alot about anonymity and using pseudonyms recently. I've rea...

Jaxine

•4 years ago

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Blood test

My rumey just rang me back and has given me the number to get a blood test. She says I can start leflumomide again to see how I am and to wait until I speak...

My rumey just rang me back and has given me the number to get a blood test. She ...

Carolsos

•4 years ago

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Facebook visability

This site is not visable from facebook, but will show up is search results from Google and HealthUnlocked unless you lock it down to this community....

This site is not visable from facebook, but will show up is search results from ...

Nadine-NRAS

•4 years ago

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Nose bleeds.

Hi. I’m new here. I have been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and have recently started on methotrexate. I am having lots of nose bleeds. I was...

Hi. I’m new here. I have been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and have rec...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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What is the criteria for Seronegative RA

I have been struggling with immune issues for just over 5 years now , initially treated as PMR , my bloods ESR and CRP where raised when I first saw the GP,...

I have been struggling with immune issues for just over 5 years now , initially ...

Gaz227

•4 years ago

15 Replies

NHS limit in Biologics?

NHS limit on biologics? I have had three different biologics over five years and this last one has stopped working. I can’t use methotrexate so that doesn’t...

NHS limit on biologics? I have had three different biologics over five years and...

LesBev

•4 years ago

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Why is my instep jot and swollen

Instep of right foot swollen,hot and painful. Is this another RA symptom? Been to podiatrist and. She thought it was. I want to ask you lovely people. I am...

Instep of right foot swollen,hot and painful. Is this another RA symptom? Been t...

28maggie11

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Low white blood count!

Hi all, hope everyone is keeping well. I have had a wlc for the past 3 blood tests. So for the last 6weeks I was told I could not take mtx and leflumomide! Now...

Hi all, hope everyone is keeping well. I have had a wlc for the past 3 blood tes...

Carolsos

•4 years ago

8 Replies

The NHS is really struggling

In reference to my last post where I am awaiting a training session to use metoject injection for methatrexate my appointment has come through from the...

In reference to my last post where I am awaiting a training session to use metoj...

Marionfromhappydays

•4 years ago

91 Replies

We R.A. Priority

Along with RA Awareness Week, we are pleased to be supporting the launch of a new campaign called We R.A. Priority with Gilead Sciences. The purpose of the...

Along with RA Awareness Week, we are pleased to be supporting the launch of a ne...

Anita-NRAS

Partner•4 years ago

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Recommendations pls-private rheumatologist Cheshire/Staffs/North West

Hi everyone, Can anyone recommend a rheumatologist that practises privately in Cheshire/ Staff/ N West? I’ve been under the care of the NHS for 2 years and...

Hi everyone, Can anyone recommend a rheumatologist that practises privately in ...

Belle_boo

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Benepali pain worse than Cimzia?

Hi everyone, hope you're well! I was just wondering if anyone could help me - I've been on Benepali for the past few years however it unfortunately has stopped...

Hi everyone, hope you're well! I was just wondering if anyone could help me - I'...

CharlotteLucyx

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Are there new treatment for rheumatoid arthritis?

I have been taking the tocilucimub injection for over 4 years to control the rheumatoid arthritis pain. It worked for one year but now I suffer from constant...

I have been taking the tocilucimub injection for over 4 years to control the rhe...

papasavvas

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Naproxen tablets

Hi,hope everyone is ok,can I ask if anyone else has suffered with high blood pressure whilst being on naproxen? My blood pressure has shot up in the last week...

Hi,hope everyone is ok,can I ask if anyone else has suffered with high blood pre...

Hidden

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Warfarin

Hi everyone is there anyone on this site taking warfarin and meds for arthritis 👍

Hi everyone is there anyone on this site taking warfarin and meds for arthritis ...

Beth72

•4 years ago

8 Replies

tocilizumab

I'm due to start tocilizumab injections, I'm really nervous as i struggle with the metoject injections. How does everyone find the tocilizumab injections? X

I'm due to start tocilizumab injections, I'm really nervous as i struggle with t...

LJRT

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Had an ultrasound scan of hands and wrist - Negative

My journey continues had a scan and they could not find any inflammation, all my bloods are negative, pain in my wrist, elbows, shoulders and ankles eased off...

My journey continues had a scan and they could not find any inflammation, all my...

Ivor13

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Why are we reminded about our lifespan being reduced?

I really can t get my head around lifespan for RA sufferes! 10 - 15 years off our life, I understand there are many variables to consider - but if modern...

I really can t get my head around lifespan for RA sufferes! 10 - 15 years off ...

Jaxine

•4 years ago

216 Replies

Pain under shoulder blades

Morning everyone, Does anyone experience pain under their shoulder blades. It's not constant but when it comes on it's really painful. Sometimes just one side...

Morning everyone, Does anyone experience pain under their shoulder blades. It's ...

Joang

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Groin crease!

So it's been a while since I have posted anything.... Yup be honest nothing much has changed. Fibro kicking my butt and rheumatoid very active.. But now I feel...

So it's been a while since I have posted anything.... Yup be honest nothing much...

mohikan22

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Etanercept

Hi, I’ve been on Etanercept for a year now and was doing so well but the last month I’m having so much pain and inflammation, just wondering has anyone else...

Hi, I’ve been on Etanercept for a year now and was doing so well but the last mo...

Susan55

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Sauna

Hi Guys, we got a sauna four weeks ago , we are fortunate that we had room for one.Ive noticed improvement in my skin (not flaky anymore )also drop in blood...

Hi Guys, we got a sauna four weeks ago , we are fortunate that we had room for o...

Matalow

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Biological therapy

Hi I have Rheumatoid arthritis for 46 years. I have had many joint replacements and too numerous treatments to mention, I was on Methotrexate for 20...

Hi I have Rheumatoid arthritis for 46 years. I have had many joint replacement...

myranicholls

•4 years ago

44 Replies

Newbie!

Hi everyone, I'm 39 and have 5 children 🙈 and I've just been referred to Addenbrookes rheumatology for further testing. I was initially told that a lump that...

Hi everyone, I'm 39 and have 5 children 🙈 and I've just been referred to Addenb...

Antonia39

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Morning me mates

What a lovley morning it is well so far so good. I woke up usual aches pains nausea crawl downstairs then within half hour I am jigging about 🤣I always put...

What a lovley morning it is well so far so good. I woke up usual aches pains nau...

Soundofmusic52

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Are you now worried about taking hydroxychloroquine?

Hi everyone I have been taking hydroxychloroquine for 2 years now and since the Covid-19 outbreak there has been a lot of negative press about this drug. What...

Hi everyone I have been taking hydroxychloroquine for 2 years now and since the ...

Frankiefocus

•4 years ago

28 Replies

Collarbone pain

Can RA effect your collarbone? I have had niggly pain in the night and morning for months but it’s been there all day today and the pain is more intense. The...

Can RA effect your collarbone? I have had niggly pain in the night and morning f...

Hidden

•4 years ago

37 Replies

NRAS Live with Tim Loughton MP, co-chair of the Mindfulness All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG)

We are delighted to be joined by Tim Loughton MP, co-chair of the Mindfulness All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Friday 11 September at 4pm. The...

We are delighted to be joined by Tim Loughton MP, co-chair of the Mindfulness Al...

Anita-NRAS

Partner•4 years ago

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knuckles for Neonkittie

the pain from that middle knuckle was going both directions

Brychni

•4 years ago

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biologic working - how quick can I come down on my steroids?

I have been taking tocilizumab for nearly 4 weeks and am starting to feel a difference in pain! The consultant said if it starts working he wants me to drop...

I have been taking tocilizumab for nearly 4 weeks and am starting to feel a diff...

conniegraham

•4 years ago

19 Replies

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All posts for September 2020

'To see you or not to see you'

Blood test

Facebook visability

Nose bleeds.

What is the criteria for Seronegative RA

NHS limit in Biologics?

Why is my instep jot and swollen

Low white blood count!

The NHS is really struggling

We R.A. Priority

Recommendations pls-private rheumatologist Cheshire/Staffs/North West

Benepali pain worse than Cimzia?

Are there new treatment for rheumatoid arthritis?

Naproxen tablets

Warfarin

tocilizumab

Had an ultrasound scan of hands and wrist - Negative

Why are we reminded about our lifespan being reduced?

Pain under shoulder blades

Groin crease!

Etanercept

Sauna

Biological therapy

Newbie!

Morning me mates

Are you now worried about taking hydroxychloroquine?

Collarbone pain

NRAS Live with Tim Loughton MP, co-chair of the Mindfulness All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG)

knuckles for Neonkittie

biologic working - how quick can I come down on my steroids?

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