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big toe joint problem

For the last year or so I`ve been bending my big toe forward, Not deliberately it just happens you don`t think much of these things. A few months ago my toe...

For the last year or so I`ve been bending my big toe forward, Not deliberately i...

emmaaaar18

•2 years ago

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Medical gaslighting. Interesting read.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/29/well/mind/medical-gaslighting.html?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/29/well/mind/medical-gaslighting.html?smid=tw-ny...

Hidden

•2 years ago

2 Replies

SI belt

Good morning Just wondering if anyone has tried an SI belt?If so, how useful did you find it please? My sacroiliac joint is really giving me hell right...

Good morning Just wondering if anyone has tried an SI belt?If so, how usefu...

Blackberrywine

•2 years ago

12 Replies

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sulfasalazine and infection please help

so for the last 2 days I have felt really poorly. Aching everywhere, yesterday I was physically sick and felt shaky and shivery, today I have a sore throat and...

so for the last 2 days I have felt really poorly. Aching everywhere, yesterday I...

Sms94

•2 years ago

17 Replies

New diagnosis and brain dump.

Bit of a long one but wanted to get my journey written out and have a bit of a brain dump. Recently been diagnosed. I have had stiff joints for many years....

Bit of a long one but wanted to get my journey written out and have a bit of a b...

Bowtruckle

•2 years ago

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Peripheral Neuropathy ? Legs will not work. All symptoms as in neuropathy lists.

I was tested one year back - results, normal for my age. I can barely shuffle about. G P says “dont come back unless for something new.” Symptoms; burn,...

I was tested one year back - results, normal for my age. I can barely shuffle ab...

Micro

•2 years ago

26 Replies

elevated liver function tests

hi I started on tocilizumab infusions a few months ago and my liver function tests have been elevated. They came down to normal but today I got a call to say...

hi I started on tocilizumab infusions a few months ago and my liver function tes...

Golden87

•2 years ago

3 Replies

An update on my journey

My journey is short so far and I'm still in the early diagnosis/treatment phase. It's being a drawn out process as I need to have further scans before...

My journey is short so far and I'm still in the early diagnosis/treatment phase....

Gottarelax

•2 years ago

63 Replies

UPDATE - First consultant appointment &diagnosis

Hello everyone As promised update below. (original thread if anyone needs a reminder)...

Hello everyone As promised update below. (original thread if anyone needs a...

Nelliekel

•2 years ago

12 Replies

rutuximab

hello can I ask if those of you who are on rutuximab and have unfortunately caught covid recovered well. I have asked a question very similar in the past and I...

hello can I ask if those of you who are on rutuximab and have unfortunately caug...

chinpolo

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Idacio injections

Good Morning All, Stopped Benepali quite a few months back, as struggling badly to do the injection as hands & grip worse. I find it strange that you’re put...

Good Morning All, Stopped Benepali quite a few months back, as struggling badl...

Shamrockgirl

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Spring booster

Hi guys I had my knee replacement and have been off Baricitinib for four weeks( two weeks either side) . I thought I would get spring booster to give it best...

Hi guys I had my knee replacement and have been off Baricitinib for four weeks( ...

Mozart150

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Interesting perspective on chronic conditions.

Many people may relate to this. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jul/28/hope-cure-chronic-condition-identity-disability?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Many people may relate to this. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022...

Bookworm55

•2 years ago

25 Replies

not getting anywhere with whats going on with me

does the nhs have day clinic where they take you in and the test that may piont whats causing problems cause i waited 5 hr in a/e for wellstop taking bp...

does the nhs have day clinic where they take you in and the test that may piont...

pauluk60

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Burst Bakers Cyst

I was diagnosed with RA about 6 years ago, initially on a combination of Hydroxychloroquine, Sulfasalazine and MTX but couldn't tolerate the MTX so have been...

I was diagnosed with RA about 6 years ago, initially on a combination of Hydroxy...

SheilaT3271

•2 years ago

4 Replies

What next?

I have psoriatic arthritis ans have been on mtx injections for a number of years,and have been fairly well for all that time apart from nausea and sickness...

I have psoriatic arthritis ans have been on mtx injections for a number of years...

junik53

•2 years ago

28 Replies

wowwowwow

this can not be happening sos to those who say i should not be here but to those whol isten and help woke up this morning iwould be better out it all to many...

this can not be happening sos to those who say i should not be here but to those...

pauluk60

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Cosyntex (double dose) and tested positive for Covid ?antivirals

Good morning, I tested positive yesterday. The second pink line appeared really quickly! I feel really rough today. Called GP yesterday about antivirals but...

Good morning, I tested positive yesterday. The second pink line appeared really ...

MadamePetitPois

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Olumiant/Baritinib users

I have started the above drug about two months ago and am having back, leg and arm aches and pains. Really can’t decide if I should stop the drug and see if it...

I have started the above drug about two months ago and am having back, leg and a...

Anniebl24

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Still positive after 11 days

Has anyone else found this. I felt rough for a few days at the start but had antivirals ( Molnupiravir) and antibiotics and soon felt a lot better. I’m ok...

Has anyone else found this. I felt rough for a few days at the start but had ant...

Downtime

•2 years ago

27 Replies

Newly diagnosed and my head is in a spin - meds help please

Hello everyone, I feel like a new member of a club that no one wants to be in but hey ho here we are. I went to my GP mid May to discuss my suspicions that I...

Hello everyone, I feel like a new member of a club that no one wants to be in bu...

PAwithRA

•2 years ago

35 Replies

my biologic drugs stopped due to leg ulcer

I’ve had a very rough few months and things are going from bad to worse ! I started IDACIO in January (thinks it’s generic version of Adalumimab). At the...

I’ve had a very rough few months and things are going from bad to worse ! I s...

Flatstanley

•2 years ago

33 Replies

Off Topic - Checking In Thank You

I had the most wonderful gift given to me last week -- I have not been posting for a while, and one of our lovely ladies here on HU checked in to see if I was...

I had the most wonderful gift given to me last week -- I have not been posting f...

kellymomcars

•2 years ago

11 Replies

No appetite?

Does anybody else find they do not have an appetite everyday? It started when I first started taking Methotrexate, the day after taking it, I've now been on...

Does anybody else find they do not have an appetite everyday? It started when ...

Stowe

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Rheumatologist in Edinburgh - any good ones out there at all who are good with Seronegative?

Hi I’ve had a bad experience at the WGH in Edinburgh previously with one dismissive consultant and now may need to see a new one should I require further...

Hi I’ve had a bad experience at the WGH in Edinburgh previously with one dismi...

mistygrey

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Monitoring of inflammatory conditions questionnaire

Researchers at the University of Nottingham are looking for people with rheumatoid arthritis treated with immune-suppressing medicines and advised to have...

Researchers at the University of Nottingham are looking for people with rheumato...

Aribah-NRAS

Partner•2 years ago

1 Reply

knee replacement surgery

well that's me finally had knee replacement surgery done. Painful (as to be expected) but really surprised how easily I seem to be able to get around. Even...

well that's me finally had knee replacement surgery done. Painful (as to be ex...

lifeboatann58

•2 years ago

7 Replies

knee replacement surgery

well that's me finally had knee replacement surgery done. Painful (as to be expected) but really surprised how easily I seem to be able to get around. Even...

well that's me finally had knee replacement surgery done. Painful (as to be ex...

lifeboatann58

•2 years ago

5 Replies

pain in lower left rib cage

I think I may have an enlarged spleen Pain started Friday I just stretched down to pick something up , felt as something was hitting my rib cage .it’s slowly...

I think I may have an enlarged spleen Pain started Friday I just stretched dow...

Fifi2

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Antivirals again!!

After feeling like I had a bad cold & sore throat from Tuesday (I put it down to the excessive 40C heat & constant use of fans, AC etc) on Friday am I tested...

After feeling like I had a bad cold & sore throat from Tuesday (I put it down to...

HethB

•2 years ago

13 Replies

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All posts for July 2022

big toe joint problem

Medical gaslighting. Interesting read.

SI belt

sulfasalazine and infection please help

New diagnosis and brain dump.

Peripheral Neuropathy ? Legs will not work. All symptoms as in neuropathy lists.

elevated liver function tests

An update on my journey

UPDATE - First consultant appointment &diagnosis

rutuximab

Idacio injections

Spring booster

Interesting perspective on chronic conditions.

not getting anywhere with whats going on with me

Burst Bakers Cyst

What next?

wowwowwow

Cosyntex (double dose) and tested positive for Covid ?antivirals

Olumiant/Baritinib users

Still positive after 11 days

Newly diagnosed and my head is in a spin - meds help please

my biologic drugs stopped due to leg ulcer

Off Topic - Checking In Thank You

No appetite?

Rheumatologist in Edinburgh - any good ones out there at all who are good with Seronegative?

Monitoring of inflammatory conditions questionnaire

knee replacement surgery

knee replacement surgery

pain in lower left rib cage

Antivirals again!!

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All posts for July 2022

big toe joint problem

Medical gaslighting. Interesting read.

﻿SI belt

sulfasalazine and infection please help

New diagnosis and brain dump.

Peripheral Neuropathy ? Legs will not work. All symptoms as in neuropathy lists.

elevated liver function tests

An update on my journey

﻿UPDATE - First consultant appointment &diagnosis

rutuximab

Idacio injections

Spring booster

Interesting perspective on chronic conditions.

not getting anywhere with whats going on with me

Burst Bakers Cyst

What next?

wowwowwow

Cosyntex (double dose) and tested positive for Covid ?antivirals

Olumiant/Baritinib users

Still positive after 11 days

Newly diagnosed and my head is in a spin - meds help please

my biologic drugs stopped due to leg ulcer

Off Topic - Checking In Thank You

﻿No appetite?

Rheumatologist in Edinburgh - any good ones out there at all who are good with Seronegative?

Monitoring of inflammatory conditions questionnaire

﻿knee replacement surgery

﻿knee replacement surgery

pain in lower left rib cage

Antivirals again!!

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

Do you know any children or adults living with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)?

Topics

Archive

SI belt

UPDATE - First consultant appointment &diagnosis

No appetite?

knee replacement surgery

knee replacement surgery