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Letter s

Confused.... are we supposed to receive letters from go/hospital again now we are going into lockdown?!

Confused.... are we supposed to receive letters from go/hospital again now we ar...

alton

•3 years ago

40 Replies

Lockdown

Looks like a months lockdown is on the cards at 4pm today Who’s in favour

essexgirl

•3 years ago

170 Replies

Covid 19 vaccine

I would love to know whether people with RA and taking DMARDS and Methotrexate will be able to have any future Covid 19 vaccine but no-one seems to be able to...

I would love to know whether people with RA and taking DMARDS and Methotrexate w...

Taddylady

•3 years ago

26 Replies

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Post Methotrexate symptoms

Hi. Just started Methotrexate and I seem to be experiencing more symptoms. I don't mean the side effects e.g. nausea rather joint and muscle discomfort. It...

Hi. Just started Methotrexate and I seem to be experiencing more symptoms. I don...

Cactus7

•3 years ago

8 Replies

What would you do?

It’s going to be long sorry A little back history.. diagnosed just over 4 1/2 years. Started methotrexate tablets no problem odd digestive and tiredness...

It’s going to be long sorry A little back history.. diagnosed just over 4 1/2 y...

Hidden

•3 years ago

32 Replies

Cervical and thoracic pain spine anyone?

This has been bad on and off for many years and started in the back of my neck, long before the word arthritis entered my lexicon. It comes and goes like all...

This has been bad on and off for many years and started in the back of my neck, ...

Brychni

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Kidney Stones

I’ve been recently diagnosed with RA. I’ve been taking sulphasalazine for the last 3.5 months with no relief but with plenty of side effects (now subsided a...

I’ve been recently diagnosed with RA. I’ve been taking sulphasalazine for the la...

Water-gem

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Increasing prednisolone?

I have been taking 3 5mg prednisolone tablets a day for one week am supposed to reduce for a week starting today, have just taken one tablet today and left...

I have been taking 3 5mg prednisolone tablets a day for one week am supposed to ...

Rachmaninov2

•3 years ago

28 Replies

Please help... can’t come to terms that I have RA, I don’t know how to cope, how to be me again, how to live, I feel completely lost...

I was diagnosed with RA around 8 months ago.. I can’t find words to explain the struggle I’m in..I’m not on any medication by choice, I’m treating myself with...

I was diagnosed with RA around 8 months ago.. I can’t find words to explain the ...

forislava

•3 years ago

62 Replies

Osteoporosis treatment

I have had RA for 38 years and taken steroids when necessary throughout this time. Had 3-yearly Dexascans, the last one showing I had Osteopenia. My stomach...

I have had RA for 38 years and taken steroids when necessary throughout this tim...

Evie3

•3 years ago

35 Replies

Covid Antibody test result

Hello, I have been selected to do a home covid Antibody test for research purposes ( with London college ). I did the test at home but not sure what the result...

Hello, I have been selected to do a home covid Antibody test for research purpos...

virginied

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Can anyone help put my mind at ease please

Morning all,I have been reffered to rhuemotoligist but as yet still waiting,doctors receptionist can't get in touch with hospital and I seem to be lost in the...

Morning all,I have been reffered to rhuemotoligist but as yet still waiting,doct...

Hidden

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Folic acid

Can anyone let me know if folic acid increases as your methotrexate increases please, is anyone taking any anti sickness medication as am on stemetil is there...

Can anyone let me know if folic acid increases as your methotrexate increases pl...

Splinters50

•3 years ago

16 Replies

It is not Sunday - but I thought I would update you on my diet experiment

So, I went all out vegan on Sunday, I also stopped all oils including the Omega 3 red krill oil I have been taking for a couple of years, and other than a...

So, I went all out vegan on Sunday, I also stopped all oils including the Omega ...

Brushwork

•3 years ago

10 Replies

I didn't know this! VAT exemption!!!!

Hi Peeps, 🙂 Hope this finds you as well as can be today. I was reading a news article about best masks...blah, blah blah. One things leads to another and I'm...

Hi Peeps, 🙂 Hope this finds you as well as can be today. I was reading a news ...

Moomin8

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Unknown side effects of RA drugs.....Part 2

I was overwhelmed by the number of lovely positive responses and as some of you have pointed out, medication is only pone part of living a good life with RA....

I was overwhelmed by the number of lovely positive responses and as some of you ...

stbernhard

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Flu jab

Hi ,newly diagnosed this year I'm currently on methotrexate, prednisolone Does my gp contact me or do I contact them regarding flu jab ? I've tried to book...

Hi ,newly diagnosed this year I'm currently on methotrexate, prednisolone Does...

Hidden

•3 years ago

23 Replies

European rheumatoid registry covid study

This was on here at the beginning of the pandemic and the initial results are now available. Its showing basically that RA symptoms are similar to covid and...

This was on here at the beginning of the pandemic and the initial results are no...

allanah

•3 years ago

17 Replies

PET-CT scan day tomorrow 😢

Good morning to you all. Tomorrow’s nearly here for PET-CT scan at Kings College, last couple weeks have dragged, feeling drained, nervous, nauseous, unable...

Good morning to you all. Tomorrow’s nearly here for PET-CT scan at Kings Colleg...

Pamelah5

•3 years ago

39 Replies

Thanks

Thanks guys for the replies to the Health care at Home delivery service. So I emailed them as I could not face speaking to them yet again without ranting at...

Thanks guys for the replies to the Health care at Home delivery service. So I em...

Chuggie

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Owww

So I cant walk due to pain like a nerve or something catching on the inside if my left knee and underneath. Been like it three days. Called rheumy but hes...

So I cant walk due to pain like a nerve or something catching on the inside if m...

allanah

•3 years ago

88 Replies

Come here to winge

Apologies don't mean to bring anyone down, just wanted to shoot the breeze with people who will understand. So my migraine situation continues, this has been...

Apologies don't mean to bring anyone down, just wanted to shoot the breeze with ...

Marionfromhappydays

•3 years ago

43 Replies

NRAS notification

It has come to our attention that a company selling assistive equipment have advised a person living with RA that their products are endorsed by NRAS and that...

It has come to our attention that a company selling assistive equipment have adv...

Nadine-NRAS

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Very interesting article

Explains such a lot answers a lot of the questions some of us have been asking....

Brychni

•3 years ago

8 Replies

turmeric capseles

I,m taking 4mg of oluiment but has been thinking of taking turmeric capsoles because they are supposed to be good to reduce inflamation,should i inform my...

I,m taking 4mg of oluiment but has been thinking of taking turmeric capsoles bec...

gradyjackjacob

•3 years ago

4 Replies

5 hours sleep a night

Hi everyone, who do you cope with your morning pains? The last month has been rough for me waking up every morning at 4-5 am with painfull shoulders. I drink...

Hi everyone, who do you cope with your morning pains? The last month has been ro...

Frankiefocus

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Home delivery Service

Does anyone get their RA injection meds delivered to your home via home delivery service ? I am having constant issues with HAH made a complaint already and on...

Does anyone get their RA injection meds delivered to your home via home delivery...

Chuggie

•4 years ago

28 Replies

Tocilizumab

I'm interested in everyone's opinion My doctor is seeing if I'm suitable

Simsey

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Unreported side effects of RA drugs........

Well, maybe not unreported, but not reported often enough. Over the last ten years I have ben on 5 different RA drugs, now only on two. The side effects of...

Well, maybe not unreported, but not reported often enough. Over the last ten yea...

stbernhard

•4 years ago

22 Replies

Covid 19 and RA

Hi. I have tested positive for covid19 and my RA in hands and feet is flaring. Anybody here been affected xx

Hi. I have tested positive for covid19 and my RA in hands and feet is flaring. ...

Lyns58

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Posts - NRAS | HealthUnlocked

NRAS

All posts for October 2020

Letter s

Lockdown

Covid 19 vaccine

Post Methotrexate symptoms

What would you do?

Cervical and thoracic pain spine anyone?

Kidney Stones

Increasing prednisolone?

Please help... can’t come to terms that I have RA, I don’t know how to cope, how to be me again, how to live, I feel completely lost...

Osteoporosis treatment

Covid Antibody test result

Can anyone help put my mind at ease please

Folic acid

It is not Sunday - but I thought I would update you on my diet experiment

I didn't know this! VAT exemption!!!!

Unknown side effects of RA drugs.....Part 2

Flu jab

European rheumatoid registry covid study

PET-CT scan day tomorrow 😢

Thanks

Owww

Come here to winge

NRAS notification

Very interesting article

turmeric capseles

5 hours sleep a night

Home delivery Service

Tocilizumab

Unreported side effects of RA drugs........

Covid 19 and RA

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