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Hi just to say I’m being left on Toc for LVV as the consultant says it appears to be the only way to keep me well. I can’t tell you what a relief that was .

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Rugger

What good news! Do you know how your consultant has got round the one year limit in the UK? I'm sure some of us would like to know!

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Devoid in reply toRugger

No I don’t and I didn’t ask too many questions I was just relieved, I’ve been really well this last few months and the thought of going back fills me with dread . He has done a blood test for Ra as he said that would make it easier to warrant but he was adamant that the important thing is that I’m well

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Sharitone in reply toRugger

Usually by fiddling the diagnosis.

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DorsetLadyPMRGCAuk volunteer

Good news

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PMRproAmbassador

That is great - and the sooner the Ps that B realise that, the better instead of playing roulette with people's health.

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SheffieldJane

Common sense prevails.

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Bcol

Brilliant news.

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Jackoh

That’s really good news. 👍💐

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Suzita76

Hopefully, the news that the FDA has approved use of the first Tocilizumab “Biosimilar” will mean the cost will come down, (and can be used for conditions other the RA).

fda.gov/drugs/news-events-h...

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LemonZest11

That is wonderful news.

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