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Inspiring case

Three years after a battle with rheumatoid arthritis led to her retirement, Caroline Wozniacki is making a comeback on the WTA Tour....

Three years after a battle with rheumatoid arthritis led to her retirement, Caro...

nily

•1 year ago

18 Replies

Changes to PIP

I am 66 years of age and now officially retired. I am claiming PIP due to arthritis in lower back. Since then I am waiting for a formal diagnosis for...

I am 66 years of age and now officially retired. I am claiming PIP due to arthri...

Noni66

•1 year ago

17 Replies

advice after partial knee replacement

hi I had a partial knee replace t on Tuesday. Had a bit of a rough time in hospital with vomiting most of Tuesday and Wednesday. Now at mums house and managing...

hi I had a partial knee replace t on Tuesday. Had a bit of a rough time in hospi...

grumpygirl

•1 year ago

9 Replies

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HiggyandPiggy

Hi, Had RA for 4 years - Methotrexate 25mg injection weekly. I have had both hips & knees replaced and pain is mostly under control but, I have so much...

Hi, Had RA for 4 years - Methotrexate 25mg injection weekly. I have had both...

Higgyandpiggy

•1 year ago

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Adalimumab (Idacio)

I’ve been injecting this since last November. I noticed most people are using this alongside another medication. I’m not and I really don’t think it’s working...

I’ve been injecting this since last November. I noticed most people are using t...

barbieg

•1 year ago

22 Replies

Flare and due COVID jab Friday

Hi all. I hope you are all well or as well as can be. 🙂 I'm booked for my spring COVID booster tomorrow but I'm starting to flare, sore hands and shoulders...

Hi all. I hope you are all well or as well as can be. 🙂 I'm booked for my sprin...

Haz58

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Pip mandatory decision update

Well after getting a text message saying my my PIP will be looked at 26/7/23 I get a letter today(28/6) saying nope not changing it, but in longer words. So...

Well after getting a text message saying my my PIP will be looked at 26/7/23 I ...

Chrissycl

•1 year ago

53 Replies

Amgevita Update plus daft question

This Amgevita has really helped me and to date have had no real bad side effects after four injections. In fact all my little niggles around the body have...

This Amgevita has really helped me and to date have had no real bad side effects...

TheBoys

•1 year ago

7 Replies

neuropathy

I have been diagnosed with neuropathy in my left leg. Has anyone else with RA been diagnosed with this and how do you cope with it. My physio diagnosed it....

I have been diagnosed with neuropathy in my left leg. Has anyone else with RA b...

ABwn

•1 year ago

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Anyone had results with lion's mane tincture?

I'm 5 years in, already had 5 main medication changes as they all eventually stopped working.Like now I think kevzara not working as flairs r back since April,...

I'm 5 years in, already had 5 main medication changes as they all eventually sto...

Painhands

•1 year ago

4 Replies

✈️💼 Traveling with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) can be overwhelming, but don't let it ground your wanderlust! 🌍✨

In our latest blog post, we list our top 5 tips when flying with RA. From managing joint pain during long flights to navigating airport accessibility, we've...

In our latest blog post, we list our top 5 tips when flying with RA. From managi...

Aribah-NRAS

Partner•1 year ago

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inflammation article

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2023/jun/27/the-truth-about-inflammation-all-you-need-to-know-about-2023s-hottest-health-topic-from-causes-to-cures...

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2023/jun/27/the-truth-about-inflammatio...

Hidden

•1 year ago

9 Replies

Giving up work

Has anyone had to give up work due to their athritis being so severe

Brian1977

•1 year ago

43 Replies

sandals!! Good news!!

it’s that time of year when we try to leave our trainers for a few months and hunt down some summer shoes that actually fit. Cue depressing shopping trips,...

it’s that time of year when we try to leave our trainers for a few months and hu...

Tired-fed-up

•1 year ago

10 Replies

Mistake

I mistakenly sena long message soe minutes ago, thinking it would go to NRAS. Obviously that was an error. No doubt you will have ignored it, if not please do...

I mistakenly sena long message soe minutes ago, thinking it would go to NRAS. Ob...

Colaba

•1 year ago

7 Replies

remission then Rituxan again

I have had RA for 23 years. I actually went into remission 3 1/2 years ago and stopped Rituxan and methotrexate during that time. Then I get my second Covid...

I have had RA for 23 years. I actually went into remission 3 1/2 years ago and s...

Marycullen

•1 year ago

11 Replies

Play the #JIAMythBuster Quiz

Time to debunk myths about Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis! 💪💥 Join us in #BustingJIAMyths and raising awareness about JIA. Let’s educate, support, and break...

Time to debunk myths about Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis! 💪💥 Join us in #Busti...

Nicola-NRAS

Administrator•1 year ago

1 Reply

Toes Right Foot

my toes on the right foot are moving towards the left. I am currently using gel spacers which are helping, however orthopaedic consultant has recommended...

my toes on the right foot are moving towards the left. I am currently using gel...

1330-30

•1 year ago

19 Replies

off topic - my latest oil painting

This is inspired by my walks on our local beaches…

Brushwork

•1 year ago

36 Replies

Broken

I’m having a really bad time. Lost my relationship, massive RA flare, found a lump on my jawline (waiting for urgent appt) lost my mobility car. Loosing all...

I’m having a really bad time. Lost my relationship, massive RA flare, found a lu...

Rachel43

•1 year ago

21 Replies

missed the diagnosis?

Hi all! I am at a crossroads. I believe I am not properly diagnosed, will have to find a new Rheumatologist, and have other serious problems that need...

Hi all! I am at a crossroads. I believe I am not properly diagnosed, will have ...

BeachsideVia

•1 year ago

36 Replies

Rheumatologist appointment help

Good Morning. ( This is a long story so will try to make it as condensed as I can) 4 years ago I was diagnosed with PMR after painful joints, hands arms,...

Good Morning. ( This is a long story so will try to make it as condensed as I c...

Gyspysmum

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Alternative therapies

I was diagnosed with RA last summer and have just been diagnosed with fibromyalgia. Has anyone tried acupuncture or CBT as these have been suggested to me by...

I was diagnosed with RA last summer and have just been diagnosed with fibromyalg...

FLS1

•1 year ago

18 Replies

Continuous pain in jaw but the dentist says no problem with my teeth

Has anyone else experienced continuous intense aching pain in lower jaw as if big problem with teeth, reminiscent of abscess, only for dentist to say no issues...

Has anyone else experienced continuous intense aching pain in lower jaw as if bi...

Arthurthecat

•1 year ago

36 Replies

Rant - Elbow RA/OA

History: I've had RA since childhood affecting all joints, most of which are severely damaged and either have had, or need orthopedic surgery. Left elbow is...

History: I've had RA since childhood affecting all joints, most of which are sev...

BoneyC

•1 year ago

33 Replies

Question

Can I take benpalli injection if I am on antibiotics? Thanks.

Carolsos

•1 year ago

7 Replies

Update

Well guys I spoke to rumey nurse and was booked in today for a steroid shot and they have put me on hdry again but this time 300 mg for 5 days! I tried to get...

Well guys I spoke to rumey nurse and was booked in today for a steroid shot and ...

Carolsos

•1 year ago

20 Replies

Iron infusion

I have just come home after 3 weeks in hospital which was very hot and uncomfortable. I fell on the 30th May and fractured my femur between my much revised...

I have just come home after 3 weeks in hospital which was very hot and uncomfort...

Cavlover

•1 year ago

4 Replies

I have arthritis and scleroderma. My calves are really painful when I walk and when I wake up in the morning my feet are also bright red

I have scleroderma and arthritis. My lower legs are very painful when walking for 10 minutes. Also painful when I wake up . I get tingling feelings...

I have scleroderma and arthritis. My lower legs are very painful when walkin...

joanne2

•1 year ago

6 Replies

off topic : hello Sylvi

Have not seen you on here for a while might have missed your posts. Are you and Bob ok I hope so I miss your flower photos 😃

Have not seen you on here for a while might have missed your posts. Are you and ...

Green230461

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Posts - NRAS | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for June 2023

Inspiring case

Changes to PIP

advice after partial knee replacement

HiggyandPiggy

Adalimumab (Idacio)

Flare and due COVID jab Friday

Pip mandatory decision update

Amgevita Update plus daft question

neuropathy

Anyone had results with lion's mane tincture?

✈️💼 Traveling with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) can be overwhelming, but don't let it ground your wanderlust! 🌍✨

inflammation article

Giving up work

sandals!! Good news!!

Mistake

remission then Rituxan again

Play the #JIAMythBuster Quiz

Toes Right Foot

off topic - my latest oil painting

Broken

missed the diagnosis?

Rheumatologist appointment help

Alternative therapies

Continuous pain in jaw but the dentist says no problem with my teeth

Rant - Elbow RA/OA

Question

Update

Iron infusion

I have arthritis and scleroderma. My calves are really painful when I walk and when I wake up in the morning my feet are also bright red

off topic : hello Sylvi

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