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? Side effects of Rituximab

My daughter had 1st dose Rituximab infusion 10 days ago on 28th April & is experiencing pain on her shoulders & fingers are stiff. As per Rheuny she also...

My daughter had 1st dose Rituximab infusion 10 days ago on 28th April & is exp...

Wangpaupau

•3 years ago

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Vertical ridges on nails

I wonder why people with RA get vertical ridges on their nails. Is it the immune system attacking the nail beds. Just seems like this disease changes so many...

I wonder why people with RA get vertical ridges on their nails. Is it the immun...

smilelines

•3 years ago

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All better

Just a quick note, I am all recovered from my water infection. Next week I start my biking and walking again. Back on my diet again, my daughter kat has been...

Just a quick note, I am all recovered from my water infection. Next week I start...

Carolsos

•3 years ago

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Appointment with chest/respiritory consultant on Monday.

Hi to all, I have been getting progressively breathless for over two years now. In November last year, I was taken into hospital with cellulitis and an...

Hi to all, I have been getting progressively breathless for over two years now. ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Now this?

Lumpy eyelid! Yesterday I went to the GP because of excruciating pain in windpipe, under chin when swallowing. It spread to my ear for a while. I've had...

Lumpy eyelid! Yesterday I went to the GP because of excruciating pain in windpip...

Brychni

•3 years ago

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Help with Lab results please!

I have no Thyroid, had RAI 45 years aver told why,Been on Levothyroxine ever since.GP always refuses to test anything except TSH, bur an enlightened...

I have no Thyroid, had RAI 45 years aver told why,Been on Levothyroxine ever sin...

HilaryWB

•3 years ago

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Lump on my face under mole

Hi, was wondering if anyone can help me please. I`ve got this red lump thing on my on my face, it`s under/besides a mole it`s hard to see but under the naked...

Hi, was wondering if anyone can help me please. I`ve got this red lump thing on ...

emmaaaar18

•3 years ago

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Has your child been diagnosed with JIA in the last 8 years?

This is your final opportunity take part in this 10-minute survey to help us better understand experiences and shape how this condition could be managed for a...

This is your final opportunity take part in this 10-minute survey to help us bet...

Aribah-NRAS

Partner•3 years ago

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Have you been diagnosed with RA or JIA in the last 5 years?

Last call for all adults who have been diagnosed with #RA or #JIA in the last 5 years to take part in a 15-minute survey. Help us to better understand your...

Last call for all adults who have been diagnosed with #RA or #JIA in the last 5 ...

Aribah-NRAS

Partner•3 years ago

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Thanks for your advice

Hi all, thanks to everyone who has replied to my query. It's much appreciated. Conor will start with just one a day and see how he goes. Wishing you all a...

Hi all, thanks to everyone who has replied to my query. It's much appreciated. ...

Maxiej

•3 years ago

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Boils, Carbuncles and Abscesses

It has been such a long time since I have been in this space or written anything. I had a really nasty flare and and continuous colds that I thought it would...

It has been such a long time since I have been in this space or written anything...

Paisley58

•3 years ago

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Abcess advice

Has anybody got any advice for an abcess? I had a THR 8 years ago and developed a red swelling right at the bottom of my scar. It grew and eventually burst and...

Has anybody got any advice for an abcess? I had a THR 8 years ago and developed ...

Riaisbad

•3 years ago

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Feeling cold all the time

Hello everyone, I feel cold all the time and struggle to get and stay warm. I wonder if anyone else feels like this. Thank you and best wishes to you all.

Hello everyone, I feel cold all the time and struggle to get and stay warm. I wo...

Goldsky

•3 years ago

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ESR 119

Having a major RA flare. Had cellulitis four weeks ago and so not restarting my methotrexate and biologics until next week. My second Covid jab seems to have...

Having a major RA flare. Had cellulitis four weeks ago and so not restarting my...

Bridgewater82

•3 years ago

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OA / RA update

Hi , hope you are all doing ok. I haven’t written on here for a few months since I saw the rheumatologist, back in September he diagnosed me with OA , not...

Hi , hope you are all doing ok. I haven’t written on here for a few months since...

Goodwin69

•3 years ago

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06/05/2021 - Acupuncture Points For Eyes

My good friend came to know that I have dry eye issue and worry about retinal detachment, she sent over below acupuncture points for eyes and advised me to...

My good friend came to know that I have dry eye issue and worry about retinal de...

Amy_Lee

•3 years ago

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Rituximab experiences?

Hello everyone I had a consultant appointment today and after 6 months on Humira, which has had patchy results at best, I'm now having another flare. So the...

Hello everyone I had a consultant appointment today and after 6 months on Humira...

Heraripley

•3 years ago

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Do all rheumatologists check joints for bogginess?

I know that the first rheumatologist I saw used ultrasound and she said that she saw no evidence of inflammation and I had fibromyalgia. The second...

I know that the first rheumatologist I saw used ultrasound and she said that she...

smilelines

•3 years ago

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Low white cell count

So frustrated. I have early undifferentiated arthritis, diagnosed in the autumn. Having tried Hydroxychloroquine which did nothing and sulfasalazine which made...

So frustrated. I have early undifferentiated arthritis, diagnosed in the autumn....

Hidden

•3 years ago

28 Replies

Tocilizumab

Hi I've been put on tocilizumab, can anyone enlighten me re. Side effects ??

Hidden

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Access to GP in person

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/allison-pearson/ This may be of interest....hope you can access it ok "Here’s the thing, Mr Hancock. Most people still...

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/allison-pearson/ This may be of interest......

Hezekiah

•3 years ago

34 Replies

Toddler RA

Has anyone here any experience of a toddler - 20 months - with juvenile RA? My nephew has just been diagnosed and awaiting a hospital appointment to begin...

Has anyone here any experience of a toddler - 20 months - with juvenile RA? My ...

bdunsmuir

•3 years ago

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Returning to Aqua classes

I am keen to get back to Aqua classes. I am on Methotrexate and Benepali and have had both jabs. Do we think it will be safe to go ?

I am keen to get back to Aqua classes. I am on Methotrexate and Benepali and ...

vonniesims

•3 years ago

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High potassium

Recently I got a blood test done the potassium is 5.6 the kidney function was fine the vit d was little low see below so worried Values and Investigations...

Recently I got a blood test done the potassium is 5.6 the kidney function was fi...

Manchestermum

•3 years ago

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On Plaquenil and MTX - now to start sulfasalazine - how was your experience on triple therapy?

Hello All, I have sero-negative RA. Was on plaquenil and MTX. Now MD wants to start sulfasalazine as well because I am having too many flares. Has anyone had...

Hello All, I have sero-negative RA. Was on plaquenil and MTX. Now MD wants to s...

Avi2013

•3 years ago

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Fibromyalgia- confirmed

I had a brilliant appointment this morning and f2f too .. can’t beat a f2f. I presented my scroll 📜 of ailments . Confirmation of fibromyalgia really...

I had a brilliant appointment this morning and f2f too .. can’t beat a f2f. I pr...

Hidden

•3 years ago

28 Replies

Women's Health Survey - England. Also for men to fill in regarding observations their partner's health.

Morning Peeps 🙂 I came across this survey: Consultation description The government is making a new plan for England about women’s health. The plan will be...

Morning Peeps 🙂 I came across this survey: Consultation description The gove...

Moomin8

•3 years ago

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Super strange shin sensation

So I have had shin struggles for years, but lately it has just been too much. Las year I had a stress reaction in my left shin, and I have healed from that....

So I have had shin struggles for years, but lately it has just been too much. La...

annanbsl

•3 years ago

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Changing MTX For HxQ

Having to leave MTX after more than 10 years due to side effects. Looking at Hydrochloroquine to replace it. My eyes are good having had cateracts done and...

Having to leave MTX after more than 10 years due to side effects. Looking at Hy...

Bandido

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Weight gain

Has anyone found weight gain with methotrexate and abatacept

magliona

•3 years ago

18 Replies

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All posts for May 2021

? Side effects of Rituximab

Vertical ridges on nails

All better

Appointment with chest/respiritory consultant on Monday.

Now this?

Help with Lab results please!

Lump on my face under mole

Has your child been diagnosed with JIA in the last 8 years?

Have you been diagnosed with RA or JIA in the last 5 years?

Thanks for your advice

Boils, Carbuncles and Abscesses

Abcess advice

Feeling cold all the time

ESR 119

OA / RA update

06/05/2021 - Acupuncture Points For Eyes

Rituximab experiences?

Do all rheumatologists check joints for bogginess?

Low white cell count

Tocilizumab

Access to GP in person

Toddler RA

Returning to Aqua classes

High potassium

On Plaquenil and MTX - now to start sulfasalazine - how was your experience on triple therapy?

Fibromyalgia- confirmed

Women's Health Survey - England. Also for men to fill in regarding observations their partner's health.

Super strange shin sensation

Changing MTX For HxQ

Weight gain

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