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Vaccine

Hi, has any one had a reaction to Covid vaccination? I have rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia, and was just interested to know, if there was any reaction?

Hi, has any one had a reaction to Covid vaccination? I have rheumatoid arthritis...

annie1954

•3 years ago

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Motivate RA - RA and exercise study from Liverpool John Moores University

Hello all, Hope this is okay to post here - I heard on Twitter about a new study being run out of Liverpool John Moores Uni looking at whether 'mobile health...

Hello all, Hope this is okay to post here - I heard on Twitter about a new stud...

dawkin_S

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Sulphasalazine and COVID jab

Hi has anyone on just sulphasalazine for RA been offered the COVID jab yet? I’ve been told to wait till they’re doing group 9 as RA itself isn’t enough to put...

Hi has anyone on just sulphasalazine for RA been offered the COVID jab yet? I’ve...

CJ46

•3 years ago

20 Replies

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Blood pressure

Hi all I have odd difficulties with taking BP. Does anyone have shoulder and upper arm pain from RA such that the BP machine is very painful. The flesh of...

Hi all I have odd difficulties with taking BP. Does anyone have shoulder and up...

sallygrain

•3 years ago

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Covid vaccine-another update!

Due to the awful storm here I had to cancel my 2nd vaccination. I wasn't going to drive 50 miles in freezing rain. And as it turned out the hospital had no...

Due to the awful storm here I had to cancel my 2nd vaccination. I wasn't going ...

Gio1997

•3 years ago

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Vaccine side effects if you aren’t on immune suppressants

I am having my vaccine tomorrow and have heard the side effects are the immune system kicking off. Given I don’t take immune suppressants at the moment is my...

I am having my vaccine tomorrow and have heard the side effects are the immune s...

JoLB

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Off topic

Who put this post up a few days ago about the 3 spaniels with the rose in there mouth ? Is this the same max who was on our news today getting is award...

Who put this post up a few days ago about the 3 spaniels with the rose in there...

Vonnie10

•3 years ago

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Pain in joints but no swelling....

Hi my lovelies hope you are all well and looking forward to the mini heatwave we are promised...lol. I know this has been answered before but I wanted to ask...

Hi my lovelies hope you are all well and looking forward to the mini heatwave we...

Ms-D

•3 years ago

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Shielding Query

Does whether you’re advised to shield or not depend on your RA diagnosis or the medications you take for it? I’m asking because I had a letter originally, then...

Does whether you’re advised to shield or not depend on your RA diagnosis or the ...

Blackwitch

•3 years ago

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Psoriasis?

I have an RA diagnosis and never had Psoriasis before. However, everytime I've had a particularly stressful time, I've had what looks like small patches of it....

I have an RA diagnosis and never had Psoriasis before. However, everytime I've h...

Kookymare

•3 years ago

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Sulfasalazine Alternative Drugs

I have the best Rhumatalogist in Las Vegas. He stopped my pain 💯 percent with 2 injections that lasted 4 months. I see him on Tuesday & will get the names of...

I have the best Rhumatalogist in Las Vegas. He stopped my pain 💯 percent with 2...

VegasLane

•3 years ago

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CAN YOU HELP US?

NRAS is looking for volunteers living with RA who would be happy participate in some research activity with a company we are working with. The objective is to...

NRAS is looking for volunteers living with RA who would be happy participate in ...

Anita-NRAS

Partner•3 years ago

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Mid 50’s BAME on Benapali still no vaccine appt

Sorry to keep posting but I got told by GP yesterday that won’t get my vaccine for weeks I’m at my wits end. Don’t understand why not I’m prediabetic have RA...

Sorry to keep posting but I got told by GP yesterday that won’t get my vaccine f...

MandiS

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Tremors

Hi all. Please can I ask for your help. I really don't know what to do. Near enough every time I stand up from sitting down. My body goes into a tremor. My...

Hi all. Please can I ask for your help. I really don't know what to do. Near e...

jaqi1

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Decision time

Just had a call with rheumatology nurse who says all my pain is caused by mechanical issues and she asked if I have hypermobile joints. So I asked her why I...

Just had a call with rheumatology nurse who says all my pain is caused by mechan...

Brychni

•3 years ago

33 Replies

Benepali shielding and vaccination

Has anyone on Benepali be told to shield? And have you had your vaccination yet?

Has anyone on Benepali be told to shield? And have you had your vaccination yet?...

JJJA

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Prevention is better than cure

Vaccine distribution is going well. However, until there is stronger evidence it will control the outbreak there is no harm in reminding ourselves the only...

Vaccine distribution is going well. However, until there is stronger evidence ...

Sohmui

•3 years ago

59 Replies

Covid Vaccine

Morning all, haven’t posted for a long time. I am on methotrexate and folic acid, does anyone know if I should have been offered a vaccine yet and wether I...

Morning all, haven’t posted for a long time. I am on methotrexate and folic acid...

Rosielea

•3 years ago

21 Replies

Vaccine group

Hi I’m just wondering if you are only on Methotrexate for RA and no other medication what Group should I be in for to receive the vaccine .I am 59 .thanks

Hi I’m just wondering if you are only on Methotrexate for RA and no other medic...

Louie1

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Just one thing after another...

I fell down a couple of stairs, badly sprained and bruised my left ankle and twisted and bruised the right one. Heaps of pain, thankfully my son came to my...

I fell down a couple of stairs, badly sprained and bruised my left ankle and twi...

Brushwork

•3 years ago

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Vaccination -chase if no date

Had to go the the practice nurse today and whilst there asked if she knew what group I was in. She looked at my notes and was shocked I hadn’t been booked in...

Had to go the the practice nurse today and whilst there asked if she knew what g...

Tabitha73

•3 years ago

21 Replies

New member vaccine question

We have a new member kjmn who has lots of questions about the vaccine. She is very keen to hear about the experiences of people who have had the vaccine...

We have a new member kjmn who has lots of questions about the vaccine. She is ve...

Nadine-NRAS

•3 years ago

51 Replies

BASIL CELL CANCER/BENEIPALI/RA/methroxate

Have just been told I have Basil cell cancer and going for op next week, I’m concerned as am on Beneipali injection amongst other meds and my nurse said I must...

Have just been told I have Basil cell cancer and going for op next week, I’m con...

Moremagic123

•3 years ago

34 Replies

RA - Artist paintbrush

Hi everyone, Im looking to design a paintbrush for my Grandad who has RA in his hands, as part of my A Level DT course. Would be amazing & really grateful if...

Hi everyone, Im looking to design a paintbrush for my Grandad who has RA in his...

charlieh1

•3 years ago

20 Replies

New Girl on the Block

Hi everyone. I was diagnosed in 2011 with Rheumatoid Arthritis but only started on Methatrexate on December 6th, 2019. Yesterday I got the Covid-19...

Hi everyone. I was diagnosed in 2011 with Rheumatoid Arthritis but only starte...

KatieCooke

•3 years ago

46 Replies

Penicillamine

I was diagnosed with seropositive RA in July 2020 and since then I have tried methotrexate tablets, methotrexate injections and leflunomide, all which had...

I was diagnosed with seropositive RA in July 2020 and since then I have tried me...

Mackymay

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Anakinra

I was wondering if anyone has tried Anakinra? What is it like? I was on Tocilizumab but have just been taken off this due to very low WBC and very low...

I was wondering if anyone has tried Anakinra? What is it like? I was on Tociliz...

LJRT

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Spirits

Daylight - it`s only 33 days to the equinox which means that the darkest quarter of the year is gone! The autumn equivalent of today is 23rd October when we...

Daylight - it`s only 33 days to the equinox which means that the darkest quarter...

Whitegate

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Anyone had experience of ankle fusion following ankle replacement?

Hello, A bit of history. 1998 had a R ankle replacement which has never been very successful. Since that time have had a L ankle fusion, R hip replacement, L...

Hello, A bit of history. 1998 had a R ankle replacement which has never been ver...

Pam-51

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Cimzia

Hi guys, I suffer with rheumatoid arthritis I'm on plaquil 6 years but gettin alot of flare up recently sick of steroids my docter is think of trying mé ón...

Hi guys, I suffer with rheumatoid arthritis I'm on plaquil 6 years but gettin al...

Sim4414

•3 years ago

11 Replies

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NRAS

All posts for February 2021

Vaccine

Motivate RA - RA and exercise study from Liverpool John Moores University

Sulphasalazine and COVID jab

Blood pressure

Covid vaccine-another update!

Vaccine side effects if you aren’t on immune suppressants

Off topic

Pain in joints but no swelling....

Shielding Query

Psoriasis?

Sulfasalazine Alternative Drugs

CAN YOU HELP US?

Mid 50’s BAME on Benapali still no vaccine appt

Tremors

Decision time

Benepali shielding and vaccination

Prevention is better than cure

Covid Vaccine

Vaccine group

Just one thing after another...

Vaccination -chase if no date

New member vaccine question

BASIL CELL CANCER/BENEIPALI/RA/methroxate

RA - Artist paintbrush

New Girl on the Block

Penicillamine

Anakinra

Spirits

Anyone had experience of ankle fusion following ankle replacement?

Cimzia

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