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Amgevita

Hi all. Is anyone on Amgevita Biologics. I am meant to be starting this on Monday after a delay from the nurse. Stopped methotrexate in October. Obviously have...

Hi all. Is anyone on Amgevita Biologics. I am meant to be starting this on Monda...

Granblue

•4 months ago

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Sweet taste in mouth…

Hi again everyone After your help last time I thought I would toss this about here before racing off to the GP with what sounds like crazy symptoms! I have...

Hi again everyone After your help last time I thought I would toss this about ...

Jungle5000

•4 months ago

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Lump in vein!!!

It's my ankle. Suddenly appeared after swimming last night. It's hard. No heat or swelling or redness.

It's my ankle. Suddenly appeared after swimming last night. It's hard. No heat...

Brychni

•4 months ago

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Good morning all Has anyone had a yearly infusion for osteoporosis zoledronic acid? What side effects will I expect? I have severe osteoporosis now.my...

Good morning all Has anyone had a yearly infusion for osteoporosis zoledronic ac...

Sunflower1921

•4 months ago

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Rheumatoid arthritis

Morning everyone, I'm new to this as only diagnosed a month ago so just saying hello for now

Morning everyone, I'm new to this as only diagnosed a month ago so just saying h...

7and5is12

•4 months ago

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Infliximab infusions for RA

I've been on infliximab infusions every 8 weeks for my RA for almost a year now. I am finding they work wonderfully but only for 6 weeks. I then start to flare...

I've been on infliximab infusions every 8 weeks for my RA for almost a year now....

Sallyb828

•4 months ago

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Lung disease related to RA.

I have asthma, bronchiecstasis and ILD, as well as rheumatoid arthritis. The RA was diagnosed 20 years ago, the asthma and bronchiecstasis 12 years ago, and...

I have asthma, bronchiecstasis and ILD, as well as rheumatoid arthritis. The RA ...

helenlw7

•4 months ago

11 Replies

Is this a good outcome?

Hi All, I m really confused as to what is a realistic goal of wellness with this disease. I find the GP is helpful and understanding but not very...

Hi All, I m really confused as to what is a realistic goal of wellness with thi...

PurpleSE

•4 months ago

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Rheumatologist ghosting! 👻

Hi, I've had RA for about 10 years and I've got OA In right foot, hands, neck and lower back where I've got 3 bulging discs. I also have trochanteric bursitis...

Hi, I've had RA for about 10 years and I've got OA In right foot, hands, neck an...

Yellow-mellow1205

•4 months ago

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Aneamia from taking methotrexate

Has anyone had aneamia caused by methotrexate? My dose was increased not long ago to 15mg (also take hydroxychloroquine) and I've just been for blood tests at...

Has anyone had aneamia caused by methotrexate? My dose was increased not long ag...

TMAblue

•4 months ago

25 Replies

off topic scam test by BBC

I’ve just done this it’s easy to find on website. I like to think I’m pretty clued up and got 13 out of 15 so good but the ones I tripped up on did look very...

I’ve just done this it’s easy to find on website. I like to think I’m pretty clu...

medway-lady

•4 months ago

33 Replies

nasal, chest congestion on Imraldi

Hi everyone, ever since I started Imraldi biological injections I have had a constant runny nose and congestion - that's 2 years now. Recently my chest is...

Hi everyone, ever since I started Imraldi biological injections I have had a con...

kormacurry

•4 months ago

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Oral to injectable methotrexate

I've been taking the maximum dose of oral methotrexate for about 6 months with almost zero pain relief. My doctor & I discussed switching to the injectable...

I've been taking the maximum dose of oral methotrexate for about 6 months with a...

catmom57

•4 months ago

10 Replies

Diclofinac Advice

Hello! I have RA, OA & PMR . Recently my doctor has given me diclofinac cream for hand pain. It gets so bad some days that I drop my coffee cup when I try...

Hello! I have RA, OA & PMR . Recently my doctor has given me diclofinac cream ...

catmom57

•4 months ago

4 Replies

Burning/hot sensation on outer thighs and bottom

Hello everyone. Well this is a strange one on me but has anyone ever had the feeling of heat at the base of bottom and or side of thighs ? I’ve been on...

Hello everyone. Well this is a strange one on me but has anyone ever had the fee...

HappyD34

•4 months ago

8 Replies

Hair Loss

Dear Womble 5 I have GCA and I had hair loss while on Fosomax (alendronade). It is a side effect of this drug and is so indicated in the pamphlet which comes...

Dear Womble 5 I have GCA and I had hair loss while on Fosomax (alendronade). I...

Groda

•4 months ago

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How often do others have consultant appointments?

.My July 24 appointment was postponed till Feb 25 as the rheum was ill. Yesterday I received a letter from the hospital to tell me the Feb appointment had...

.My July 24 appointment was postponed till Feb 25 as the rheum was ill. Yesterd...

Bookworm55

•4 months ago

40 Replies

forgotten methotrexate injection

first time forgotten to inject last night. I have forgotten instructions. Do I just administer injection this morning or do I miss it for a week?

first time forgotten to inject last night. I have forgotten instructions. Do I j...

Secondnatured

•4 months ago

9 Replies

collagen

has anyone been told to take collagen by their rheumatologist?

smilelines

•4 months ago

24 Replies

Wrist support help

Have started getting really bad pains in my wrist and fingers can anyone recommend a good wrist support thanks

Have started getting really bad pains in my wrist and fingers can anyone recomme...

Conster

•4 months ago

13 Replies

cleaners off topic

Hello, I’m thinking now the time has come for me to seriously consider getting a cleaner in Has anybody got any tips for me and what can I avoid? This is...

Hello, I’m thinking now the time has come for me to seriously consider getting ...

orange33

•4 months ago

19 Replies

Hair loss

I was diagnosed with seropositive RA in Jan 2024. I have been experiencing hair loss in the past few weeks and wondered if this could be related to RA or the...

I was diagnosed with seropositive RA in Jan 2024. I have been experiencing hair ...

Womble57

•4 months ago

18 Replies

Rheumatoid Arthritis & Fibromyalgia

I have Rheumatoid Arthritis which I have had for last 5 years. I currently am on injections for. Last year I got diagnosed with fibromyalgia which I'm...

I have Rheumatoid Arthritis which I have had for last 5 years. I currently am on...

Marymoo11

•4 months ago

6 Replies

Can I take Methotrexate a Day early?

hi I’d like to take my weekly methotrexate a day early . Does anyone have any experience or knowledge on this please ? Thank you 🙏

hi I’d like to take my weekly methotrexate a day early . Does anyone have any ex...

Cofton

•4 months ago

5 Replies

Trev9

I have Bronchiectasis and RA has just appeared. MTX is prescribed. Any history please about problems with Bronchiectasis from taking Methotrexate?

I have Bronchiectasis and RA has just appeared. MTX is prescribed. Any history p...

trevorlloyd1351

•4 months ago

8 Replies

Tendonitis like pain in multiple joint

Hi, I have had multiple tendonitis-like symptoms in both elbows and both knees. A bit of background - I'm a 26 year old female who was morbidly obese for most...

Hi, I have had multiple tendonitis-like symptoms in both elbows and both knees. ...

Anagha_r

•4 months ago

9 Replies

Abatacept and changes to hearing

Has anyone experienced this? I had my first jab yesterday morning and a couple of hours later my hearing went wonky and it’s continued to be odd. Difficult to...

Has anyone experienced this? I had my first jab yesterday morning and a couple o...

Madmusiclover

•4 months ago

7 Replies

failed on all medication so far.

Hi to everyone. I’ve had rheumatoid arthritis for 18 years now and no matter what I’ve tried, nothing seems to work. I’ve recently had baracitinib and...

Hi to everyone. I’ve had rheumatoid arthritis for 18 years now and no matter wh...

Lornap1

•4 months ago

44 Replies

sciatica and stiffness

Have had sciatic pain in my right thigh for over a week and now in buttock, worried that this is due to RA in spine or hip, anyone had similar experience or...

Have had sciatic pain in my right thigh for over a week and now in buttock, worr...

Gjbrose

•4 months ago

10 Replies

Yuflyma and big red circles

Hi, I have been on Yuflyma for about 3 months. Recently some big red marks have appeared on my skin. They look like large ringworm ie red circle with a light...

Hi, I have been on Yuflyma for about 3 months. Recently some big red marks have ...

RootsToots

•4 months ago

8 Replies

Posts - NRAS | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for November 2024

Amgevita

Sweet taste in mouth…

Lump in vein!!!

Good morning all,

Rheumatoid arthritis

Infliximab infusions for RA

Lung disease related to RA.

Is this a good outcome?

Rheumatologist ghosting! 👻

Aneamia from taking methotrexate

off topic scam test by BBC

nasal, chest congestion on Imraldi

Oral to injectable methotrexate

Diclofinac Advice

Burning/hot sensation on outer thighs and bottom

Hair Loss

How often do others have consultant appointments?

forgotten methotrexate injection

collagen

Wrist support help

cleaners off topic

Hair loss

Rheumatoid Arthritis & Fibromyalgia

Can I take Methotrexate a Day early?

Trev9

Tendonitis like pain in multiple joint

Abatacept and changes to hearing

failed on all medication so far.

sciatica and stiffness

Yuflyma and big red circles

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