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Has anyone tried low-dose naltrexone for RA?

Hi all, I’m wondering if anyone has tried LDN for RA and if so, your thoughts? I’ve read it has been used off-label to decrease inflammation. Thanks,......

Hi all, I’m wondering if anyone has tried LDN for RA and if so, your thoughts? ...

HGCCNM

•1 month ago

10 Replies

Bleeding gums

Hello, this is my first time posting. I’ve been taking Methotrexate (pens) and Yuflyma. Plus Hydroxychloriquine I have been experiencing bleeding gums for...

Hello, this is my first time posting. I’ve been taking Methotrexate (pens) and ...

MarianneCox

•1 month ago

17 Replies

Accept nothing question everything...with the proviso that you are well informed

Everything that I have been complaining about for 8 years has now been seen on MRI. The private MRI that I paid for last week. Some of the best money I have...

Everything that I have been complaining about for 8 years has now been seen on M...

Mmrr

•1 month ago

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Abatacept

Hi I was wondering if anyone else has been told that they have got to have infusions of these at home because of stock problems? If so, have you started them...

Hi I was wondering if anyone else has been told that they have got to have infus...

debjw

•1 month ago

24 Replies

Abatacept infusions

Hi all. As many others on Abatacept will know we are swapping onto infusions due to shortages. Lloyds called me on Monday evening regarding swapping & went...

Hi all. As many others on Abatacept will know we are swapping onto infusions du...

Otto11

•1 month ago

2 Replies

Upadacitinib for serpositive ra

Anyone used this drug ?

Flipper12345yellow

•1 month ago

10 Replies

Wegovy in small doses for RA?

Just watched a video on this. Dr is prescribing it (off-label) in very low-doses for AI diseases- helps with inflammation & pain? Anyone here taking it for......

Just watched a video on this. Dr is prescribing it (off-label) in very low-doses...

Hisue

•1 month ago

10 Replies

methotrexate different style of needle

hi. I have received a new style of needle which I don’t like the look of. It resembles an ordinary needle and it seems to be actually inserted rather then...

hi. I have received a new style of needle which I don’t like the look of. It r...

sallygrain

•1 month ago

12 Replies

Good news/bad news

hi all. The nurse rang last week to say that my liver results had improved somewhat but were still outside normal range. Because I have such active disease she...

hi all. The nurse rang last week to say that my liver results had improved somew...

HeadInASpin

•1 month ago

20 Replies

Rib ache left side

I have rib ache under left breast sometimes around the back had a chest x ray recently nothing out of ordinary I have RA well controlled. Mentioned it to Gp...

I have rib ache under left breast sometimes around the back had a chest x ray ...

welsh12

•1 month ago

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So proud I did Benepali in my tum!

Well for weeks I've been pondering doing my Benepali jab into my tummy instead of thighs but have been scared to. I did it just now. No pain at all! I'm so...

Well for weeks I've been pondering doing my Benepali jab into my tummy instead o...

Haz58

•1 month ago

28 Replies

Election fever

Just a gentle reminder that this platform is for the sharing of experiences and support of people living with inflammatory arthritis and we would politely ask...

Just a gentle reminder that this platform is for the sharing of experiences and...

Clare-NRAS

Partner•1 month ago

7 Replies

filgotinib and toothache

hi everyone Just a bit of advice needed as on a Sunday there is nobody out there !Had toothache since Friday and think I may have a gum or tooth infection.No...

hi everyone Just a bit of advice needed as on a Sunday there is nobody out ther...

Doodlereggie

•1 month ago

11 Replies

blood pressure

ever time my daughter stand up he blood pressure drops been to to hospital sent home had test done still no answer she not well at all anyone got any or...

ever time my daughter stand up he blood pressure drops been to to hospital sent ...

Sazzybee

•1 month ago

8 Replies

trochlear dysplasia, patellofemeral degeneration, large joint effusion, synovitis, medial meniscus injury, popliteal cysts

Have been suffering with knee problems since the end of January. GP insists they are due to falling over last September, but results of an MRI requested by an...

Have been suffering with knee problems since the end of January. GP insists they...

FlaringFascinator

•1 month ago

5 Replies

Wheelchair

My hubby is constantly telling me to use a wheelchair for him to push me around particularly when away in Alicante. I'm not averse to using one in fact we...

My hubby is constantly telling me to use a wheelchair for him to push me around ...

Happy5

•1 month ago

23 Replies

Hand/foot pain reduced movement.

Good morning, I'm suffering from severe hand and feet pain. I’m due to have an ultrasound of my hands in 2 weeks so my consultant doesn’t want me to have a...

Good morning, I'm suffering from severe hand and feet pain. I’m due to have an u...

EmJ79

•1 month ago

21 Replies

I’m back😁. Used to be Dtech.

Been a while since I was last on here. I didn’t go on a lot unless I could help with anything. So jock update. I’m now happily retired. Dog walking and...

Been a while since I was last on here. I didn’t go on a lot unless I could help ...

Retiredtech28

•1 month ago

37 Replies

Tapering Steroids

Hi I've been in touch with the hospital about starting to taper the oral steroids I've been taking for the last few months and they have basically left it to...

Hi I've been in touch with the hospital about starting to taper the oral stero...

3LittleBirds2

•1 month ago

91 Replies

It's been a year

Hi guys I have not been on here much this year. It's a year since my lovely darling man died of cancer. I miss Jim every day. But I carry on and I go out...

Hi guys I have not been on here much this year. It's a year since my lovely darl...

Carolsos

•1 month ago

24 Replies

A really poor 2024

I haven't posted for a while as I've had a very poor 2024 with multiple issues and now a suspected 4th rib fracture, along with bursitis under my scapula and a...

I haven't posted for a while as I've had a very poor 2024 with multiple issues a...

Mmrr

•1 month ago

36 Replies

adabacept

just wondered if anyone felt worst after taking this drug, I have been on it for nearly two years, even though I don’t have swelling I have other problems and...

just wondered if anyone felt worst after taking this drug, I have been on it for...

Nantucket

•1 month ago

9 Replies

shingles jab anyone?

I had a very bad bout of shingles three years ago. Yesterday my doctors surgery rang to say I qualified for a jab! I tried to ask if it was worthwhile for...

I had a very bad bout of shingles three years ago. Yesterday my doctors surgery ...

Green230461

•1 month ago

53 Replies

Naproxen

morning!I have Rheumatoid Arthritis and I’m on 500 Naproxen twice daily I have been on this dose for nearly two years because my RA isn’t yet under control is...

morning!I have Rheumatoid Arthritis and I’m on 500 Naproxen twice daily I have b...

Mybirthday1975

•1 month ago

16 Replies

Starting Methotrexate

hi everyone, I was officially diagnosed with RA in June of last year. I have since being seeing a Rheumatologist and put me ob hydroxichloroquine which has...

hi everyone, I was officially diagnosed with RA in June of last year. I have si...

Matt6096

•1 month ago

15 Replies

Thank you all

l would just like to say thank you to everyone who helped with my request for information about constipation, it’s always nice to know there’s nice people...

l would just like to say thank you to everyone who helped with my request for in...

Kate2628

•1 month ago

1 Reply

Inflammatory arthritis & worse circulation

Hi, was diagnosed with seronegative inflammatory arthritis in April. I have noticed that my fingers and toes are permanently cold and can turn white.Many years...

Hi, was diagnosed with seronegative inflammatory arthritis in April. I have noti...

hazelcats

•1 month ago

23 Replies

off topic

please can I say thank you to all those that replied to me concerning the blue badge problem? I’m extremely grateful for the support. My problem is a drop...

please can I say thank you to all those that replied to me concerning the blue ...

orange33

•1 month ago

2 Replies

Take part in the PLAN-HERACLES survey

Researchers at Cardiff University are looking for people living with Rheumatoid Arthritis to provide thoughts on a proposed weekly disease activity monitoring...

Researchers at Cardiff University are looking for people living with Rheumatoid ...

Aribah-NRAS

Partner•1 month ago

3 Replies

adalimumab side effects

Have been on adalimumab 2 weekly injections for nearly 3 months. Have noticed that I am losing an excessive amount of hair each time that I comb my hair....

Have been on adalimumab 2 weekly injections for nearly 3 months. Have noticed ...

Nannalyn

•1 month ago

6 Replies

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All posts for June 2024

Has anyone tried low-dose naltrexone for RA?

Bleeding gums

Accept nothing question everything...with the proviso that you are well informed

Abatacept

Abatacept infusions

Upadacitinib for serpositive ra

Wegovy in small doses for RA?

methotrexate different style of needle

Good news/bad news

Rib ache left side

So proud I did Benepali in my tum!

Election fever

filgotinib and toothache

blood pressure

trochlear dysplasia, patellofemeral degeneration, large joint effusion, synovitis, medial meniscus injury, popliteal cysts

Wheelchair

Hand/foot pain reduced movement.

I’m back😁. Used to be Dtech.

Tapering Steroids

It's been a year

A really poor 2024

adabacept

shingles jab anyone?

Naproxen

Starting Methotrexate

Thank you all

Inflammatory arthritis & worse circulation

off topic

Take part in the PLAN-HERACLES survey

adalimumab side effects

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