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Scleroderma & Raynaud's UK (SRUK)

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counting attacks

started counting raynauds attacks today was gonna write em down but figured id be writing all day :( hands seem to be really stiff in this cold weather too

started counting raynauds attacks today was gonna write em down but figured id b...

•12 years ago

Paw paw cream - does it work?

Have seen various comments re paw paw cream and its miracle properties. I am looking for something to help with clearing up finger ulcers and also, if there is...

Have seen various comments re paw paw cream and its miracle properties. I am loo...

•12 years ago

red clover

tried everything for this menopause and have been advised to try the above does it work and for circulation?

tried everything for this menopause and have been advised to try the above does ...

•12 years ago

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What does anyone know about morphia type of scleroderma? I know it is a less type Who else has this?

•12 years ago

Hi, I have crest and in the last few weeks I have developed a spotty rash around my eyes. It's not irritating me or spreading.

Hi, I have raynauds and scleroderma and in last few weeks I have developed a spotty rash around my eyes. It's not irritating me or spreading. I have tried...

Hi, I have raynauds and scleroderma and in last few weeks I have developed a spo...

•12 years ago

Does anyone fingers swell , turn red , itch ,get very painful and stiff?

If so what do you do to ease these symptoms?

If so what do you do to ease these symptoms?

•12 years ago

i suffer rayauds although only mild should i be seeing a Rheumatologist ?

•12 years ago

Do I have a raynauds related digestive problem do you think?

I have secondary raynauds and have had a problem for years where after I eat or drink food or liquid comes back up. It happens mostly after meals but I can't...

I have secondary raynauds and have had a problem for years where after I eat or ...

•12 years ago

Does anyone have Vasovagal Syncope as well as Raynauds?

I have had Raynauds for 30 years and two years ago (although I have suffered for many years) I was diagnosed with Malignant Vasovagal Syncopy (Mixed positive...

I have had Raynauds for 30 years and two years ago (although I have suffered for...

•12 years ago

Raynauds and Lapland !!

I have always wanted to go to Lapland and for my 50th birthday my husband has offered to take me .... however I have Secondary Raynauds (+ANA and capilary...

I have always wanted to go to Lapland and for my 50th birthday my husband has of...

•12 years ago

Is anyone suffering daily with thunder clap headaches? How long will these last?

My Father had an accident a number of years ago and was left with headaches on a daily basis however, he could live a normal life with these. However, on 14th...

My Father had an accident a number of years ago and was left with headaches on a...

•12 years ago

Raynauds dealing with it all year around why are we not seeing a vascular doctor and why do we have to see a Rheumatoid arthritis doctor

I have lots of problems not just in winter but in summer too mine is actually all year round. I take 2 blood pressure medicines and hydromorphone for pain....

I have lots of problems not just in winter but in summer too mine is actually a...

•12 years ago

is there any other meds other than nifedipine for raynauds

doctors started me on 20mg quick release then upped does to 30mg slow now im back to 40mg a day quick but still suffering should tablets not stop attacks and...

doctors started me on 20mg quick release then upped does to 30mg slow now im bac...

•12 years ago

Raynards and Bowel complications can anyone advise ?

Hi I am an Antiphospholipid patient but my son has Raynards unfortunately my whole faimly have blood conditions one way or another :( But I am really...

Hi I am an Antiphospholipid patient but my son has Raynards unfortunately my w...

•12 years ago

On Nifedipine - 20mg a day and still getting issues

Ive had Reynauds since I was a child (Im 27 yrs now) The last few years havn't been too bad and for at least the last 2 Ive not needed medication. This...

Ive had Reynauds since I was a child (Im 27 yrs now) The last few years havn't b...

•12 years ago

I have Raynauds and in a couple of weeks time I am going to fly to Las Vegas and its about a 10 hour journey. Any tips or advice?

Anything I need to bare in mind, exercises to do.

Anything I need to bare in mind, exercises to do.

•12 years ago

I have Raynauds and Scleroderma and have just been told I am Vit B12 deficient. Does anyone have this deficency and can give me any advice.

•12 years ago

thumb injection

Got my thumb joint injected today. The tendon is shrinking and causing the end joint on my thumb to lock. Very painful to pop out. lids,buttons,handles, etc...

Got my thumb joint injected today. The tendon is shrinking and causing the end j...

•12 years ago

Raynauds symptoms worsening and now affect during the Summer.

For the first time last year my Raynauds symptoms were just as bad in the summer as they have been in the winter, has this happened for anyone else? All of the...

For the first time last year my Raynauds symptoms were just as bad in the summer...

•12 years ago

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