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4th Covid Vaccine 🥳

Hi Peeps, I have just returned home home after having my 4th Covid vaccine - Pfizer. I wasn't able to book it online previously, due to my 3rd being...

Hi Peeps, I have just returned home home after having my 4th Covid vaccine - Pfi...

Moomin8

•2 years ago

44 Replies

Focus Group

Hello, We would like to run a focus group jointly with Lanarkshire and Cohesion Medical to look at how to build staff and patient trust and confidence in this...

Hello, We would like to run a focus group jointly with Lanarkshire and Cohesion...

Naomie-NRAS

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Message from Rhuematology, COVID-19 treatment, for Portsmouth area.

Message from Portsmouth Rhuematology, which only relates to people in that area. Dear Rheumatology Patient Local processes have been updated for those on...

Message from Portsmouth Rhuematology, which only relates to people in that area....

paulogribiz

•2 years ago

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Question

So busy moaning earlier I forgot to ask I have bloods done monthly now instead of two weekly But does anyone look at the results? It’s just that I feel so...

So busy moaning earlier I forgot to ask I have bloods done monthly now instead ...

Gottaloveastaffy

•2 years ago

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Tired just tired !

New job going well but I am feeling so painful and stiff in my fingers knuckles and ankles and feet !! Bloods tomorrow for me and I’ve been in bed at like...

New job going well but I am feeling so painful and stiff in my fingers knuckles ...

Gottaloveastaffy

•2 years ago

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Covid safety rules to stop !

Had enough now ! feel like myself as RA Imunecompromised and my husband severe Immunecompromised Kidney transplant will never get our life back or be safe !...

Had enough now ! feel like myself as RA Imunecompromised and my husband severe I...

trace58

•2 years ago

135 Replies

Sjorgens

Hi is it common for Sjorgens to cause digestive problems? Feels similar to acid reflux, nausea, worse on waking after a night's sleep, very thirsty, after...

Hi is it common for Sjorgens to cause digestive problems? Feels similar to acid ...

Mouseling

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Weird knocking sound when I walk!

Hi, This might sound odd but, lately, when I’m walking I am hearing a “knocking” sound emanating from either my hip or knee on the left side. It isn’t...

Hi, This might sound odd but, lately, when I’m walking I am hearing a “knocking...

Emye343

•2 years ago

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Sjogrens, HRT and a very helpful Dr!!

Hi everyone Following on from my last post about feeling rubbish from various symptoms to do with stomach and digestion, I spoke to a Dr earlier. She has been...

Hi everyone Following on from my last post about feeling rubbish from various sy...

Mouseling

•2 years ago

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Needing information

Hello, I’m 30 yrs old and for the past 5 years on and off I’ve suffered with joint pain in both my knees and elbows. Some mornings I take ibuprofen before I...

Hello, I’m 30 yrs old and for the past 5 years on and off I’ve suffered with joi...

Crazycatlady_101

•2 years ago

33 Replies

Coming off Duloxetine

I've been on Duloxetine for several years and would be interested to see if my arthritis pain would change if I stop taking it. Does anyone know what the long...

I've been on Duloxetine for several years and would be interested to see if my a...

Giller48

•2 years ago

8 Replies

MTX and Anti inflammatorys!

Can anyone help? Having really bad flare up, 3rd one in 4 months, lm on MTX always took Ibuprofen, not sure if l should, can anyone recommend another...

Can anyone help? Having really bad flare up, 3rd one in 4 months, lm on MT...

Kate2628

•2 years ago

23 Replies

Thoughts on digestion/acid reflux

Hi everyone 😊 I am wondering about other people's experience with acid reflux and digestive upsets. I am concerned I am getting more of these symptoms and...

Hi everyone 😊 I am wondering about other people's experience with acid reflux a...

Mouseling

•2 years ago

38 Replies

Viewed on line

Has anyone tried a herbal supplement being advertised by Dr Raphael Perez to help with pain and swelling caused by RA? The product is called Easy Flex. Thank...

Has anyone tried a herbal supplement being advertised by Dr Raphael Perez to he...

42Tess

•2 years ago

19 Replies

Neutropenia post Rituximab and Covid Jabs

After routine blood test last week I have Zero Neutrophils count! I was sent to hospital for further tests and then given a week of antibiotics. Could this be...

After routine blood test last week I have Zero Neutrophils count! I was sent to ...

annekelt

•2 years ago

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Fibro diagnosis - and a prescription to do karate!

After having my NHS rheumatology appointment cancelled twice in three months, then unsuccessfully trying to get a private consultation (turned out the hospital...

After having my NHS rheumatology appointment cancelled twice in three months, th...

mjrminor

•2 years ago

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Does anyone struggle to sleep taking methotrexate? I’m taking 20mg tablets and lay awake for at least three hours on methotrexate night .

Methotrexate tablets

Amb1xkr

•2 years ago

26 Replies

Painful Fingers

I was diagnosed with inflammatory RA a few years ago and was put on MTX and Hydroxychloriquin. At the time I was only really suffering with a swollen and...

I was diagnosed with inflammatory RA a few years ago and was put on MTX and Hydr...

Nanabrodie

•2 years ago

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Covid 4: booking jabs.

Morning peeps. Have just booked online for my 4th Covid jab. I said ‘yes’ to receiving a letter from my GP/ Rheumatologist despite not having one 😂. I am due...

Morning peeps. Have just booked online for my 4th Covid jab. I said ‘yes’ to rec...

Hidden

•2 years ago

5 Replies

MOVING HOME.

Hi. Some advice, please. I have only just been told I need to start a biologic. My current GP & Rheumatologist are both very efficient. Should I say nothing...

Hi. Some advice, please. I have only just been told I need to start a biologic. ...

Daisy70

•2 years ago

20 Replies

Feeling relieved after 1st MTX jab

Im quite pleased with myself. MTX tablets really made my gastric reflux unbearable, so yesterday the Rheumy nurse showed me and hubby how to use the MTX...

Im quite pleased with myself. MTX tablets really made my gastric reflux unbearab...

Haz58

•2 years ago

24 Replies

Pain relief from methotrexate?

Starting 10mg methotrexate injections tonight after resisting for 4 years. I'm now in a bad way with sore fingers, toes heels, elbows and hip. I've been...

Starting 10mg methotrexate injections tonight after resisting for 4 years. I'm ...

Cheylann

•2 years ago

62 Replies

RA

My consultant has retired after monitoring every 6 months. I THINK that I'm still in remission on 15 mg MTX weekly and that my aches and pains are just old...

My consultant has retired after monitoring every 6 months. I THINK that I'm stil...

Whitegate

•2 years ago

13 Replies

GPs know nothing about 4th vaccine.

I know that I need to have my 4th vaccine by now & it has been well over the 91 days needed. I visited one of my GPs on Tuesday (for another reason) & asked...

I know that I need to have my 4th vaccine by now & it has been well over the 91 ...

Hidden

•2 years ago

19 Replies

Help to appeal

Help with PIP, I received my letter from DWP I have my PIP for 3 years stander rate, but my condition has got worse since I was very poorly with Covid...and I...

Help with PIP, I received my letter from DWP I have my PIP for 3 years stander r...

Joanzoe

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Life with RA, Sjogrens, Raynauds …. and Covid

There is nothing new to report really… Daily life is pretty much ok, though the cleaning gets left till I can’t cope with the dust balls any longer and the...

There is nothing new to report really… Daily life is pretty much ok, though the ...

Brushwork

•2 years ago

8 Replies

PIP success!!

I just woke up in the early hours and for some reason checked my bank. And there’s been a payment from DWP which can only be for PIP. I’m in absolute shock!!...

I just woke up in the early hours and for some reason checked my bank. And there...

Pink75928

•2 years ago

47 Replies

Treatment for Covid available for RA sufferers

Why haven’t I received the covid letter from the government regarding the treatment available if you get covid if you are immune suppressed?

Why haven’t I received the covid letter from the government regarding the treatm...

swoodge

•2 years ago

25 Replies

Fourth vaccination ( booster)

Hello everyone. I can now go for my 4th vaccine. Do most people hold off having their medication if they are about to have a Covid Vaccine. I am due my...

Hello everyone. I can now go for my 4th vaccine. Do most people hold off having ...

Mouseling

•2 years ago

19 Replies

Joint replacement surgery on hands

Hi everyone. I'm new here and had Ra for twenty years. My consultant has suggested I have silastic joint replacement on both my hands as they are so damaged....

Hi everyone. I'm new here and had Ra for twenty years. My consultant has sugges...

Officegirl

•2 years ago

11 Replies

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All posts for February 2022

4th Covid Vaccine 🥳

Focus Group

Message from Rhuematology, COVID-19 treatment, for Portsmouth area.

Question

Tired just tired !

Covid safety rules to stop !

Sjorgens

Weird knocking sound when I walk!

Sjogrens, HRT and a very helpful Dr!!

Needing information

Coming off Duloxetine

MTX and Anti inflammatorys!

Thoughts on digestion/acid reflux

Viewed on line

Neutropenia post Rituximab and Covid Jabs

Fibro diagnosis - and a prescription to do karate!

Does anyone struggle to sleep taking methotrexate? I’m taking 20mg tablets and lay awake for at least three hours on methotrexate night .

Painful Fingers

Covid 4: booking jabs.

MOVING HOME.

Feeling relieved after 1st MTX jab

Pain relief from methotrexate?

RA

GPs know nothing about 4th vaccine.

Help to appeal

Life with RA, Sjogrens, Raynauds …. and Covid

PIP success!!

Treatment for Covid available for RA sufferers

Fourth vaccination ( booster)

Joint replacement surgery on hands

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