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stinging finger joint

I have RA but not really affecting my hands except that on one finger I have an almost constant stinging feeling at the distal (nearest the nail) joint. It...

I have RA but not really affecting my hands except that on one finger I have an ...

Gottarelax

•1 year ago

15 Replies

Off topic. In Wales visiting sister 😄

Well now on new pain killers and patch I decided time to go away. We are in chilly but sunny Wales visiting my sister. It's done us both a world of good!...

Well now on new pain killers and patch I decided time to go away. We are in chil...

Haz58

•1 year ago

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Which area in England best for RA treatment/care?

Hi all hope you are doing as well as can be :) I,m relocating back to UK after 42yrs, originally from Liverpool but realised I can move anywhere I choose! So...

Hi all hope you are doing as well as can be :) I,m relocating back to UK after 4...

Chrt

•1 year ago

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Ankle after hip replacement due to RA

Hi there 😊 I was wondering if anyone else has experienced this. I had hip replacement late January and since then the ankle on the operation side has been...

Hi there 😊 I was wondering if anyone else has experienced this. I had hip repla...

Nana246

•1 year ago

14 Replies

covid

I have noticed on this site you may only be in favour of jab no discussion allowed.not very democratic

I have noticed on this site you may only be in favour of jab no discussion allow...

Uglow

•1 year ago

43 Replies

7th vaccine

Does anyone know if you have the Pfizer vaccine for spring booster if you are immunosuppressed?

Does anyone know if you have the Pfizer vaccine for spring booster if you are im...

Amb1xkr

•1 year ago

26 Replies

Rheumatoid Serositis

Hello Everyone. I have complex and overlapping auto-immune diseases. I have been given a recent diagnosis of Rheumatoid Serositis. My Respitory Consultant and...

Hello Everyone. I have complex and overlapping auto-immune diseases. I have bee...

Skyeblue2

•1 year ago

5 Replies

covid again

Started coughing on Thursday night. By Friday I felt awful. Did a test on Saturday positive. Rang number on test box for govt tests that were sent to me....

Started coughing on Thursday night. By Friday I felt awful. Did a test on Saturd...

Green230461

•1 year ago

20 Replies

angel54

Hi , My knee is so big tndver had steroid but in too much pain 🤦‍♀️

Angels54

•1 year ago

3 Replies

Still waiting

After diagnosis last October, I was put on 15mg Methotrexate beginning of January. No improvement after 9/10 weeks so nurses upped the dose to 20mg. Have taken...

After diagnosis last October, I was put on 15mg Methotrexate beginning of Januar...

Pepperpot22

•1 year ago

27 Replies

Big thank you!

Thank you everyone for replying to my question about the covid vaccine. Such a wealth of information on this site. So very reassuring for me.

Thank you everyone for replying to my question about the covid vaccine. Such a w...

Pastels

•1 year ago

1 Reply

RA reaction to medication would like general advice on how to manage RA

Hello, I’ve had a reaction to medication I was on for an over active thyroid, which has given me RA symtoms, came on very suddenly so hoping it will eventually...

Hello, I’ve had a reaction to medication I was on for an over active thyroid, wh...

Abimilne

•1 year ago

4 Replies

Boron

Hello and sympathies to my fellow sufferers . You are all very knowledgeable about RA which is why I am seeking your experienced help regarding Boron. I have...

Hello and sympathies to my fellow sufferers . You are all very knowledgeable abo...

tangolil

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Conflicting information

Since RA diagnosis in 2021 I've only taken Hydroxychloroquine. I've now been prescribed methotrexate. On the day I take it, my consultant told me to take 4...

Since RA diagnosis in 2021 I've only taken Hydroxychloroquine. I've now been pre...

MadisonCounty

•1 year ago

42 Replies

pension

I receive the top rate of PIP and i was wondering when i get my state pension in august do i have to pay any tax.

I receive the top rate of PIP and i was wondering when i get my state pension in...

gradyjackjacob

•1 year ago

19 Replies

Covid vaccine number 7

Hello everyone, I’m going to have my seventh covid vaccine next week, I take the Jak inhibitor Filgotinib. My white cells and neutrophils occasionally dip but...

Hello everyone, I’m going to have my seventh covid vaccine next week, I take th...

Pastels

•1 year ago

51 Replies

RA remission?

Hello, I have a video appointment with the rheumy nurse as my new consultant wants me to start on MTX. I was diagnosed with late onset PMR induced RA last...

Hello, I have a video appointment with the rheumy nurse as my new consultant wa...

tina-shelley

•1 year ago

14 Replies

do all biologics need to be refrigerated?

cocentyx needs to be refrigerated. Do all others need to be too?

smilelines

•1 year ago

22 Replies

lefluonimide

really need some positive stories please. After a year of methotrexate, sulphasalazine and then hydroxychloroquine, then metojet I’ve been taken off all cos...

really need some positive stories please. After a year of methotrexate, sulphasa...

K2013

•1 year ago

16 Replies

Top tips for driving with rheumatoid arthritis

Driving is something many of us take for granted, but imagine driving with swollen joints and pains in your hands. 😣 Read about some of our top tips to...

Driving is something many of us take for granted, but imagine driving with swoll...

Aribah-NRAS

Partner•1 year ago

10 Replies

Fuming

I've never been so mad !!!I went gp again I seen some random young gp ..had a appointment last week at clinic it was nurse review though it was for my scan...

I've never been so mad !!!I went gp again I seen some random young gp ..had a ap...

Vonnie10

•1 year ago

17 Replies

STRESS & ARTHRITIS FLARE UPS UPDATE

Good morning folks, thanks to all who replied, lot's to think about and ideas to work on. One thing is obvious, when I calm down the pain eases. Laughter...

Good morning folks, thanks to all who replied, lot's to think about and ideas to...

Ritaritis

•1 year ago

4 Replies

Jelly legs……..

Hi All. Had to stop Filgotinib three weeks ago as have been felled by bronchitis. Don’t normally -and luckily - suffer any chest infections or colds but this...

Hi All. Had to stop Filgotinib three weeks ago as have been felled by bronchitis...

Amnesiac3637

•1 year ago

5 Replies

Change of provider!

Yesterday I rang my provider -health at home to order my next prescription of Baricitinib. My consultant last week said finances were clear and prescription...

Yesterday I rang my provider -health at home to order my next prescription of Ba...

Green230461

•1 year ago

21 Replies

Sciensus Survey

Good morning all, For those of you who currently have service delivered by Sciensus, just a heads up they have just launched their annual patient survey. I...

Good morning all, For those of you who currently have service delivered by Scie...

Hidden

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Rheumatoid Arthritis and Mgus

Does anyone have rheumatoid arthritis and Mgus.....would like to know how both re act? Both ESR and CRP are high and have been for some time but I am ok but...

Does anyone have rheumatoid arthritis and Mgus.....would like to know how both r...

ageddancer

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Sunny Fuertentura

I am having a long awaited sunny one week break in fuertentura a lot of nice food and some drink!I'm up as my back is stiff I cant lie in bed too long as I...

I am having a long awaited sunny one week break in fuertentura a lot of nice foo...

summer32A

•1 year ago

12 Replies

Fatigue support?

Hi 👋🏻 I just wanted to ask about people’s experiences of fatigue with RA and if you’ve been able to access any specific support from your Rheum teams for......

Hi 👋🏻 I just wanted to ask about people’s experiences of fatigue with RA and i...

Julied24

•1 year ago

14 Replies

1st full blown flare on Tocilizumab….😞

Yesterday at about 10am I started to get mild pain in my left foot, cuboid/metatarsal joint. It became more and more painful as the day progressed, till I was...

Yesterday at about 10am I started to get mild pain in my left foot, cuboid/metat...

Brushwork

•1 year ago

2 Replies

blood monitoring Baricitinib

Hello ! Just a quick question-how often should you have your blood monitored if you’re on Baricitinib ? Thank you !

Hello ! Just a quick question-how often should you have your blood monitored if ...

Mozart150

•1 year ago

7 Replies

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All posts for April 2023

stinging finger joint

Off topic. In Wales visiting sister 😄

Which area in England best for RA treatment/care?

Ankle after hip replacement due to RA

covid

7th vaccine

Rheumatoid Serositis

covid again

angel54

Still waiting

Big thank you!

RA reaction to medication would like general advice on how to manage RA

Boron

Conflicting information

pension

Covid vaccine number 7

RA remission?

do all biologics need to be refrigerated?

lefluonimide

Top tips for driving with rheumatoid arthritis

Fuming

STRESS & ARTHRITIS FLARE UPS UPDATE

Jelly legs……..

Change of provider!

Sciensus Survey

Rheumatoid Arthritis and Mgus

Sunny Fuertentura

Fatigue support?

1st full blown flare on Tocilizumab….😞

blood monitoring Baricitinib

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