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COVID shot

Hi everyone Anyone here told to not take their methotrexate for a couple of weeks when having the COVID vaccination? My rheumy suggested I don’t take it a week...

Hi everyone Anyone here told to not take their methotrexate for a couple of week...

Hidden

•3 years ago

20 Replies

Please Advise...RA

Hi All, I'm quite new to this site, although I have posted once before and quite a few members were kind enough to respond. I really need some advice about my...

Hi All, I'm quite new to this site, although I have posted once before and quite...

SBlu

•3 years ago

78 Replies

Join NRAS Facebook live session tonight 7pm 31/03

Are you living with RA but keen to connect and meet online with others that share similar passions and interests? Then tune into our Facebook live session on...

Are you living with RA but keen to connect and meet online with others that shar...

Nadine-NRAS

•3 years ago

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Having a good day, so I’m playing at painting trees in my hall... Have to go with the better days Go gently

Having a good day, so I’m playing at painting trees in my hall... Have to go wi...

Brushwork

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Chronic Renal Disease and RA

Hi Has anyone developed Chronic Renal Disease whilst on treatment for RA. My kidney function is declining and I am a sensible eater. I am guessing it's...

Hi Has anyone developed Chronic Renal Disease whilst on treatment for RA. My ki...

Gitaga

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Pain relief

Has anyone taken Cannabis with an Salfazaline?

Hidden

•3 years ago

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reddie

Hi everyone. I m a 69 yr old newbie with seronegative RA diagnosed two years ago. In the last few weeks having fatigue and aching generally all over which is...

Hi everyone. I m a 69 yr old newbie with seronegative RA diagnosed two years ag...

reddie

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Possible Polychondritis and RA

Hello, I’m having investigations into what is going on with me, they think it’s possibly RA and want to start me on hydroxychloroquine. My bloods only showed a...

Hello, I’m having investigations into what is going on with me, they think it’s ...

Antonia39

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Flare up of RA

I had remission of RA for years. Now my joints are so painful that I feel difficulty in typing out the words, I have distorted right toes for last 18 years.I...

I had remission of RA for years. Now my joints are so painful that I feel diffi...

Sarmita50

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Methotrexate headache

Can anyone suggest anyways of easing a headache after methotrexate. Started a few weeks ago and have horrendous headaches for three days after?

Can anyone suggest anyways of easing a headache after methotrexate. Started a fe...

cba84

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Get involved with #WearPurpleForJIA this year!

We have some exciting news about #WearPurpleForJIA 2021! This year, we will be hosting a full week of virtual events from Monday 14 June to Friday 18 June, so...

We have some exciting news about #WearPurpleForJIA 2021! This year, we will be h...

Anita-NRAS

Partner•3 years ago

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Thank you all for the replies to my post. To be honest I’m not looking forward to the 2nd jab.

Thank you all for the replies to my post. To be honest I’m not looking forward ...

zimmie

•3 years ago

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Off Topic. What's your best "You've Been Framed Moment"

I think mine just happened today: So I was sat watching telly this morning with a cup of coffee. Went to take my first sip and boom, handle comes clean off....

I think mine just happened today: So I was sat watching telly this morning with ...

AliceJ47

•3 years ago

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Wrist is swelling again, an ache in my right eye (sjogrens, I think)...

It is early days on Tocilizumab though, only 4 doses in. On the plus side; morning stiffness hasn't returned. Naproxen today... it will help my eye. It's a...

It is early days on Tocilizumab though, only 4 doses in. On the plus side; morni...

Brushwork

•3 years ago

20 Replies

Update

Well I have been on my keto diet for 3 weeks and I have lost 11 pounds so far, I am walking 4 times a week. My RA seems to have calm down a lot and I am in...

Well I have been on my keto diet for 3 weeks and I have lost 11 pounds so far, I...

Carolsos

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Second dose

Hi everyone Hoping everyone is as good as can be, and all looking forward to things beginning to open up a bit. I had my second vaccine today. The first...

Hi everyone Hoping everyone is as good as can be, and all looking forward to thi...

Eiram50

•3 years ago

26 Replies

Adalimumab injections

I’ll try again 😂. I’m a newbi. Just heard about this HealthUnlocked today on the news and I’m really hoping people may help. I’v just had my 1st jab. Like...

I’ll try again 😂. I’m a newbi. Just heard about this HealthUnlocked today on th...

Gingwah

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Adalimumab injections

Hi everyone I’m a newbi. Iv justv

Gingwah

•3 years ago

1 Reply

How long have vaccine side effects lasted?

How long have folks suffered from 2nd covid jab side effects? I had my 2nd Pfizer vaccine on Wednesday and it seems to have triggered a flare of RA, but for...

How long have folks suffered from 2nd covid jab side effects? I had my 2nd Pfize...

rounder

•3 years ago

35 Replies

RA & Vaccine

Hi all newby here, just been diagnosed with RA. Am wondering if anybody can tell me how can my immune system react properly to a vax when it is not working...

Hi all newby here, just been diagnosed with RA. Am wondering if anybody can te...

Chrt

•3 years ago

60 Replies

Amgevita and nausea / appetite loss?

I started taking Amgevita in January, it has had a fantastic impact on my joints. However during the same period I’ve been experiencing a real loss of appetite...

I started taking Amgevita in January, it has had a fantastic impact on my joints...

Katie-Mag

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Off topic - toe nail treatment update

I said I'd report back, so here it is. My self diagnosis was almost certainly wrong, as the podiatrist never mentioned the words "ingrowing toe nail" once....

I said I'd report back, so here it is. My self diagnosis was almost certainly w...

Hezekiah

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Diagnose yourself now?

Our really good GP's have set up a new NHS system edoctor so expect a lot of others will do the same if they haven't already. We now must go online and do a...

Our really good GP's have set up a new NHS system edoctor so expect a lot of oth...

medway-lady

•3 years ago

53 Replies

Flare up in several joints at once?

Hey everyone, Is it possible to get a flare up on several joints at once? I have pain in my right shoulder and my right hand. This has never happened to me...

Hey everyone, Is it possible to get a flare up on several joints at once? I hav...

Greencat96

•3 years ago

8 Replies

AZ vaccine side-effects - should I have it?

Hello all and hope you’re all staying safe! I’m trying to motivate myself to get the vaccine but I’ve got cold feet after reading so many posts about...

Hello all and hope you’re all staying safe! I’m trying to motivate myself to ge...

JoParis

•3 years ago

47 Replies

Anyone still experiencing a sulfasalazine-en shortage?

It's been weeks now since I've been able to get my usual coated sulfasalazine tablets. The non-coated alternatives I've been given don't work as well on the RA...

It's been weeks now since I've been able to get my usual coated sulfasalazine ta...

mjrminor

•3 years ago

8 Replies

25/03/2021 - Overview of RA

Very good overview of RA that I like to keep. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PRe46JE3sE

Very good overview of RA that I like to keep. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7...

Amy_Lee

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Medical information

Hi, I wanted to pick your collective brains, so I have not been to work since Sept 2019 due to severe back pain, was eventually diagnosed with RA in March last...

Hi, I wanted to pick your collective brains, so I have not been to work since Se...

candyangel

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Tocilizumab 4th dose delayed and some inflammation returning...

You may remember that I had to stop the Toci due to UTI. I waited until I had finished the 7 day course of antibiotics before I took my Toci which was 12 days...

You may remember that I had to stop the Toci due to UTI. I waited until I had fi...

Brushwork

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Confused

Hi all, I need a bit of advice..... I’ve been having a lot of pain in my neck, shoulders and hands. This has been going on for about 6wks. I’ve been backwards...

Hi all, I need a bit of advice..... I’ve been having a lot of pain in my neck, s...

Sjhoney

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Posts - NRAS | HealthUnlocked

NRAS

All posts for March 2021

COVID shot

Please Advise...RA

Join NRAS Facebook live session tonight 7pm 31/03

Off topic

Chronic Renal Disease and RA

Pain relief

reddie

Possible Polychondritis and RA

Flare up of RA

Methotrexate headache

Get involved with #WearPurpleForJIA this year!

Thank you

Off Topic. What's your best "You've Been Framed Moment"

Wrist is swelling again, an ache in my right eye (sjogrens, I think)...

Update

Second dose

Adalimumab injections

Adalimumab injections

How long have vaccine side effects lasted?

RA & Vaccine

Amgevita and nausea / appetite loss?

Off topic - toe nail treatment update

Diagnose yourself now?

Flare up in several joints at once?

AZ vaccine side-effects - should I have it?

Anyone still experiencing a sulfasalazine-en shortage?

25/03/2021 - Overview of RA

Medical information

Tocilizumab 4th dose delayed and some inflammation returning...

Confused

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