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Specialist nurse appointment

Hi, hope everyone's ok. Just a quick question.. what is a specialist nurse? Is it the same nurses that call you back on the...

Hi, hope everyone's ok. Just a quick question.. wha...

jojoishere

•3 years ago

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Antibiotics-MTX?

I’m on a weeks course of Antibiotics, should l inject my methotrexate this week or not, first time on antibiotics while taking MTX . Thanks Kate

I’m on a weeks course of Antibiotics, should l inject my methotrexate this week ...

Kate2628

•3 years ago

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Adult stills disease and covid virus.

Adult stills disease and covid virus. Please i need help is it dangerous for someone with stills disease to get covid-19 even while taking actemra I'm so...

Adult stills disease and covid virus. Please i need help is it dangerous for so...

Hope7777

•3 years ago

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Consistent false positive lateral flow tests for Covid. Anyone else experienced this?

Hi everyone, I am new to this forum and have a unique issue which I am hoping someone out there may have experienced too. I am 33 y/o and have CCP-positive...

Hi everyone, I am new to this forum and have a unique issue which I am hoping s...

MelissaM1987

•3 years ago

57 Replies

Being immunosupressed

Are all people taking dmards severely immunosupressed. I am sure I read an article that not all of us are. Dmards suppress your immune system to a normal one...

Are all people taking dmards severely immunosupressed. I am sure I read an artic...

megsyp

•3 years ago

19 Replies

Pneumonia Vaccine

Hi all. Hope you’re all keeping safe and well. I have a pneumonia vaccine today. Is this going to make me unwell? It’s mixed reviews online. The covid vaccine...

Hi all. Hope you’re all keeping safe and well. I have a pneumonia vaccine today....

Pink75928

•3 years ago

28 Replies

WTF??

Bit of a sinister turn? A frightening road to go down.

Eiram50

•3 years ago

94 Replies

Well finally got my diagnosis on fri

Hi there, hope everyone's ok? Just a update, I had my first rheamy appointment on 1st June, as been poorly for a few years now, pain, chronic fatigue, weight...

Hi there, hope everyone's ok? Just a update, I had my first rheamy appointment ...

jojoishere

•3 years ago

38 Replies

Efficacy of covid vaccines

I had a face to face appointment today with my rheumatologist. He was keen to update me about his understanding of the latest research as it applies to the two...

I had a face to face appointment today with my rheumatologist. He was keen to up...

Mall

•3 years ago

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Update on Covid-19 restrictions

As England prepares for so called ‘Freedom day’ on Monday 19 July there are many grave concerns about the level of restrictions being lifted. We strongly...

As England prepares for so called ‘Freedom day’ on Monday 19 July there are many...

Aribah-NRAS

Partner•3 years ago

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Everything is playing up in turns!

I was interested to learn about Epsom salts, thank you. Any tips for hips? Peripheral nerve damage in the legs & a degenerative spine are standard, and being...

I was interested to learn about Epsom salts, thank you. Any tips for hips? Peri...

Hobbledehoy

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Positive results on RA patients taking Vitamin K2 , whats your thoughts on this one?

Hi everyone I have been researching the benefits and side effects of Vitamin K2 MK-7 and how it can lower the calcification in the arteries then came across...

Hi everyone I have been researching the benefits and side effects of Vitamin K2...

Frankiefocus

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Lump in top of wrist

Hi everyone, Has anyone ever had a small hard lump in the top of their wrist? After a quick google it appears it could be a ganglion cyst or arthritis......

Hi everyone, Has anyone ever had a small hard lump in the top of their wrist? A...

JIAsince98

•3 years ago

17 Replies

Tocilizumab

Hi everyone, I've started on tocilizumab 3 weeks ago. I've developed a rash on my arms and back, Has anyone ever experienced this?

Hi everyone, I've started on tocilizumab 3 weeks ago. I've developed a rash on m...

Hidden

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Checking in with you guys 😃

Hi all Sounds Like you’ve all been having a nightmare one way or another x hope your all Starting to get on the mend now x Haven’t been on here for a while...

Hi all Sounds Like you’ve all been having a nightmare one way or another x hope...

Gottaloveastaffy

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Adalimumab Question

Been on Admab for 2 months now with a generally trouble free ride, however I have been experiencing increasingly dry mouth and increasingly blocked sinuses at...

Been on Admab for 2 months now with a generally trouble free ride, however I hav...

john140

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Scot Gov don’t seem to know what to do about shielders

Received an email last week from Scot Gov asking those that had been previously shielding to fill out a questionnaire. It was obvious from the questions they...

Received an email last week from Scot Gov asking those that had been previously ...

Knit12

•3 years ago

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Scot Gov don’t seem to know what to do about shielders

Received an email last week from Scot Gov asking those that had been previously shielding to fill out a questionnaire. It was obvious from the questions they...

Received an email last week from Scot Gov asking those that had been previously ...

Knit12

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Heat !!!

OMG … the heat is killing me.. it’s worse than yesterday 8 o’clock this morning I couldn’t find any comfort ( or shoes to fit) …. I’m not going to make it...

OMG … the heat is killing me.. it’s worse than yesterday 8 o’clock this morning ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Sooo Frustrated!!!

I had a phone appt last week to discuss my going onto biologics as the only DMARD I can tolerate is up to 17.5 of MTX and I am in constant pain. I was...

I had a phone appt last week to discuss my going onto biologics as the only DMAR...

Diamondpainting

•3 years ago

21 Replies

Squidgy ball

My granddaughter came round with some of her toys and one was called a squidgy ball She brought from our post office and I found it’s brilliant for my hands...

My granddaughter came round with some of her toys and one was called a squidgy b...

Soundofmusic52

•3 years ago

10 Replies

PCR test

Just a quick update ,my Son managed to get onto Boots web site and arranged a test for me .so that has saved a long drive. It was my I pad that Boots system...

Just a quick update ,my Son managed to get onto Boots web site and arranged a te...

Matalow

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Heat

My feet are like puddings

Craftywonky

•3 years ago

46 Replies

Can’t walk properly on ankle..flare

Hi there 😊 I’m having an RA flare; mostly left wrist and ankle. What do other people do to help the ankle in particular? Walk on it? Rest it? I’m finding it...

Hi there 😊 I’m having an RA flare; mostly left wrist and ankle. What do other p...

Han1

•3 years ago

34 Replies

Covid while on biologics

Has anyone with both covid vaccines took covid while on biologics and how did it affect them ?

Has anyone with both covid vaccines took covid while on biologics and how did it...

Grounsel

•3 years ago

24 Replies

If you are Double vaccinated you can still test positive

I hope everyone is as well as can be. I just wanted to say I do not understand why some people think because they have been double vaccinated, they are safe....

I hope everyone is as well as can be. I just wanted to say I do not understand ...

Hessie5

•3 years ago

33 Replies

Has anyone had a letter with new guidance for vulnerable after full unlocking on Monday?

Hi guys and girls, I heard that the GOV was issuing new guidance for the CEV for the period after the 19th of July. I've not received any letter on this, has...

Hi guys and girls, I heard that the GOV was issuing new guidance for the CEV for...

Deminem

•3 years ago

96 Replies

Sulfasalazine and mood swing (an update)

HI everyone, thank you so much for all your answers and kind words. I spoke with my rheumy nurse yesterday and he thought it was likely that the mood swing...

HI everyone, thank you so much for all your answers and kind words. I spoke with...

Greencat96

•3 years ago

5 Replies

RA - ulcers - mucosal lesions...ongoing saga

Some time ago, while taking Leflunomide, one of the side effects I suffered was severe mouth ulcers. The ulcers lead to lesions on my gums that broke through...

Some time ago, while taking Leflunomide, one of the side effects I suffered was ...

Brushwork

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Fatigue

These past few months since around April have seen me have a serious of niggly painful flares- mainly on my right side. But the worst aspect is the fatigue....

These past few months since around April have seen me have a serious of niggly p...

TheBoys

•3 years ago

24 Replies

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All posts for July 2021

Specialist nurse appointment

Antibiotics-MTX?

Adult stills disease and covid virus.

Consistent false positive lateral flow tests for Covid. Anyone else experienced this?

Being immunosupressed

Pneumonia Vaccine

WTF??

Well finally got my diagnosis on fri

Efficacy of covid vaccines

Update on Covid-19 restrictions

Everything is playing up in turns!

Positive results on RA patients taking Vitamin K2 , whats your thoughts on this one?

Lump in top of wrist

Tocilizumab

Checking in with you guys 😃

Adalimumab Question

Scot Gov don’t seem to know what to do about shielders

Scot Gov don’t seem to know what to do about shielders

Heat !!!

Sooo Frustrated!!!

Squidgy ball

PCR test

Heat

Can’t walk properly on ankle..flare

Covid while on biologics

If you are Double vaccinated you can still test positive

Has anyone had a letter with new guidance for vulnerable after full unlocking on Monday?

Sulfasalazine and mood swing (an update)

RA - ulcers - mucosal lesions...ongoing saga

Fatigue

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