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Probiotics when on metal and biologics for RA?

Hi I was wondering if it would be safe to take a probiotic tablet as I’m on methotrexate and tocilizumab for RA? I have had chest infection and heard probiotic...

Hi I was wondering if it would be safe to take a probiotic tablet as I’m on meth...

Florida100

•3 years ago

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RA and nerve damage

Lately I've been getting terrible electric-shock like pains in my right foot that leave it feeling stiff with the toes on the right side feeling numb. It's...

Lately I've been getting terrible electric-shock like pains in my right foot tha...

mjrminor

•3 years ago

27 Replies

Biologic screening

Good morning Everybody! I hope the sun is shining wherever you are! My Rheumatologist has started the screening process for me to begin biologic treatment. I...

Good morning Everybody! I hope the sun is shining wherever you are! My Rheumato...

Diamondpainting

•3 years ago

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Off topic- you only get one Mum

A few weeks ago hubby and I had a huge chat re my Mum and the history and hell of husbands and her way of being Mum to us. Hubby said he felt after trying to...

A few weeks ago hubby and I had a huge chat re my Mum and the history and hell o...

Deeb1764

•3 years ago

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R A & kidney disease

Has anybody have RA & kidney disease What medication are you on

essexgirl

•3 years ago

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Painful knees

Help please I am in so much pain with my knees 😪😪 hardly slept at all last Nite and solo painful today and I don't c rheumatologist to next Wednesday 😪😪

Help please I am in so much pain with my knees 😪😪 hardly slept at all last Nit...

Maggie69

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Off topic - anyone heard from Marionhappydays

It may be just that I have missed her posts but has anyone heard rom her. She was having a bad time and just wanted to know how she is doing.

It may be just that I have missed her posts but has anyone heard rom her. She wa...

Wobbies

•3 years ago

36 Replies

Interstitial Lung Disease

Hello lovely people Looking for some advice here pls .My consultant rang me yesterday and told me that the results of my lung scan showed that I have...

Hello lovely people Looking for some advice here pls .My consultant rang me ye...

Fifi2

•3 years ago

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Waiting for this to happen!!

Here we go, and so it begins Don't really know What to say, all a bit fuzzy headed about all of this to be honest and quite worried, I'm on Benepali am CEV,...

Here we go, and so it begins Don't really know What to say, all a bit fuzzy hea...

Dave74

•3 years ago

31 Replies

Anti vaxers

A little advice maybe? Have RA , and shielded for most of last year,I have 2 grown up children, 42 and 46. My son lives away and I do not see him and his...

A little advice maybe? Have RA , and shielded for most of last year,I have 2 gro...

Callabag64

•3 years ago

63 Replies

Recommendations for the best London Hospital

Hey there, Can anyone recommend a London based Hospital with the best rheumatology department or a good specialist in Rheumatoid Arthritis? I’m not getting...

Hey there, Can anyone recommend a London based Hospital with the best rheumatol...

Jellybean45

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Do you see a consultant or registrar

Morning everyone. I am interested to find out if people see /speak to their consultant or get, as I do, a different registrar everytime? I have had lots of...

Morning everyone. I am interested to find out if people see /speak to their con...

Kershon

•3 years ago

30 Replies

Getting PCR TEST

Hi folks ,I’m having surgery on the 31 of this month the hospital requires me to have the test 72 hrs before surgery. They have told me I can get it done...

Hi folks ,I’m having surgery on the 31 of this month the hospital requires me to...

Matalow

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Update on my weight loss!

Hi guys as you know I am on the keto diet and just popped on the scales today. I have lost 1 stone 12 pounds or 26 pounds for those who only work in pounds!...

Hi guys as you know I am on the keto diet and just popped on the scales today. I...

Carolsos

•3 years ago

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Anyone with RA and ADHD? It’s confusing, scary and don’t know what normal brain fog is for RA and what for ADHD…

The doc said that I’m way pass the normal range of forgetfulness, concentration, anger and impulsivity… I’m wondering if he’s wrong, I’m wondering if this...

The doc said that I’m way pass the normal range of forgetfulness, concentration,...

forislava

•3 years ago

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Experience with rheumatology consultations during COVID-19 survey

NRAS has been working with Dr Shrish Dubey of University of Oxford and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in developing this survey to capture people's experiences of...

NRAS has been working with Dr Shrish Dubey of University of Oxford and Nuffield ...

Aribah-NRAS

Partner•3 years ago

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RAAW 2021

At NRAS, RA Awareness week has always been about raising awareness of RA and its impact on all aspects of life. Again, this year RAAW will be focusing on...

At NRAS, RA Awareness week has always been about raising awareness of RA and its...

Aribah-NRAS

Partner•3 years ago

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F2f this morning

After missing 5 days of barcitnib 5 weeks ago I’ve just not picked up and haven’t got back to where I was . I rang the helpline 2 weeks ago asking for a...

After missing 5 days of barcitnib 5 weeks ago I’ve just not picked up and haven’...

Hidden

•3 years ago

23 Replies

disturbed sleep

Hi, since I have had RA my sleep has been interupted. On average I wake up and go to the loo once an hour. Is this normal for RA or for taking methotrexate ?

Hi, since I have had RA my sleep has been interupted. On average I wake up and g...

keen_walker

•3 years ago

39 Replies

Result Covid 19 positive.

Dear all, I received my result this morning from yesterday’s PCR Covid test which has come back positive. I had pneumonia last February 2020 and was very...

Dear all, I received my result this morning from yesterday’s PCR Covid test whi...

Beverleyo

•3 years ago

48 Replies

Self isolate

Dos anyone think we will be told to self isolate again with covid rising us vulnerable people it’s getting bad again even though we have all had 2 vaccine s it...

Dos anyone think we will be told to self isolate again with covid rising us vuln...

Soundofmusic52

•3 years ago

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Worrying times

Covid in our primary school where I work . 2 classes sent home several Teachers/ TAs isolating others isolating due to their own children testing positive....

Covid in our primary school where I work . 2 classes sent home several Teachers/...

Hidden

•3 years ago

59 Replies

Temporary reduction of work hours

Morning! After lengthy chats with my line manager and HR, I’ve made the decision to drop down from full time to 3 days week. The last 5 weeks since I’ve been...

Morning! After lengthy chats with my line manager and HR, I’ve made the decision...

Pink75928

•3 years ago

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Pip

All sorted got through phew 😮‍💨 they gave Me Another 60 days to receive there saying Royal Mail are a nightmare

All sorted got through phew 😮‍💨 they gave Me Another 60 days to receive there ...

Deejojo

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Sulfasalazine and mood swing

Hi everyone, I have been taking sulfasalazine for a few weeks and I have noticed that I have been a lot more emotional than usual (crying for no reason and...

Hi everyone, I have been taking sulfasalazine for a few weeks and I have noticed...

Greencat96

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Javids advice to immunosuppressed people

Any thoughts on this I think most of us already have to do this and I'm not sure the new Health minister understands and I've just read on a goverment...

Any thoughts on this I think most of us already have to do this and I'm not s...

Chrissycl

•3 years ago

81 Replies

PIP REVIEW again

Hi everyone! Are these reviews taking longer now, or what? What’s normal’ across the country. I do know they received it but they just don’t realise what...

Hi everyone! Are these reviews taking longer now, or what? What’s normal’ across...

Blackwitch

•3 years ago

44 Replies

Re. Worried

Thank you all who posted replies to my recent post, it helps to unload sometimes, and everyone on this site knows what I am talking about, and the pain...

Thank you all who posted replies to my recent post, it helps to unload sometimes...

Callabag64

•3 years ago

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Government News Regarding Covid Vaccinations and Clinical Risk Groups

Morning Peeps 😀 I received this notification today regarding vaccines and clinically vulnerable people. It suggests talking to your medical team about your...

Morning Peeps 😀 I received this notification today regarding vaccines and clini...

Moomin8

•3 years ago

38 Replies

Hi New Girl here

I don't have any symptoms for any condition and am not in any pain. However my CRP and ERS levels are very high. I had a TAB done which was normal. The...

I don't have any symptoms for any condition and am not in any pain. However my C...

3570

•3 years ago

47 Replies

Posts - NRAS | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for July 2021

Probiotics when on metal and biologics for RA?

RA and nerve damage

Biologic screening

Off topic- you only get one Mum

R A & kidney disease

Painful knees

Off topic - anyone heard from Marionhappydays

Interstitial Lung Disease

Waiting for this to happen!!

Anti vaxers

Recommendations for the best London Hospital

Do you see a consultant or registrar

Getting PCR TEST

Update on my weight loss!

Anyone with RA and ADHD? It’s confusing, scary and don’t know what normal brain fog is for RA and what for ADHD…

Experience with rheumatology consultations during COVID-19 survey

RAAW 2021

F2f this morning

disturbed sleep

Result Covid 19 positive.

Self isolate

Worrying times

Temporary reduction of work hours

Pip

Sulfasalazine and mood swing

Javids advice to immunosuppressed people

PIP REVIEW again

Re. Worried

Government News Regarding Covid Vaccinations and Clinical Risk Groups

Hi New Girl here

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