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Smile on a foggy damp morning!

Just thought I would make you smile. Start work at 8am today and got to go straight to moving and handling training😅. Just off to get the oil can.

Just thought I would make you smile. Start work at 8am today and got to go strai...

moomie

•9 years ago

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Knee injection

Usually after injection there is no pain this time I had to apply Voltaren Gel and put knee brace on to stop the pain. Why so much pain this time? Maybe due to...

Usually after injection there is no pain this time I had to apply Voltaren Gel a...

latishaellis13

•9 years ago

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Humira

Hi everyone, My Biologic will be delivered this Wednesday at long last. I am really pleased. 😀😀😀🌸🌸 Can anyone remember,do you give 2 shots to start...

Hi everyone, My Biologic will be delivered this Wednesday at long last. I am r...

Heathersmum69

•9 years ago

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Vitamin D

Diddydriver

•9 years ago

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Flaring badly!

In the midst of a horrible flare! My hands don't want to grip, my knees don't want to bend, nor does my back and I've just limped the entire way home at about...

In the midst of a horrible flare! My hands don't want to grip, my knees don't wa...

beckywebb04

•9 years ago

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Knee pain

7weeks into my knee replacement and still having knee pain hot to touch and my ankle hurts so much doing my physio but it feels like it is never going to get...

7weeks into my knee replacement and still having knee pain hot to touch and my a...

Laceygreen

•9 years ago

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Weight LossIn

Diagnosed May 2015. since then have lost 3 stones. Had an endoscopy which showed a hiatus hernia 3cms. Worried about weight loss. Help!

Diagnosed May 2015. since then have lost 3 stones. Had an endoscopy which showed...

28maggie11

•9 years ago

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shoulder pain

I had a cortisone shot in my shoulder and had immediate relief but three days later the pain was back. Im wondering if i done to much by drilling holes in a...

I had a cortisone shot in my shoulder and had immediate relief but three days la...

godbless51

•9 years ago

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nras

newlt dignosed in april 2015 trying hard to keep full time work ,partner termilly ill so only me earning any support greatly received and advice always here...

newlt dignosed in april 2015 trying hard to keep full time work ,partner termill...

loppyloo12

•9 years ago

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Home from hospital

The op is over and i am home and in a lot of pain at the moment.xxxxxx

sylvi

•9 years ago

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What causes RA

Hello everyone,after reading the comments about smoking, I was wondering what bought your RA on.I have spoken to many sufferers at clinics,and a lot of...

Hello everyone,after reading the comments about smoking, I was wondering what bo...

Rosebaywillowherb

•9 years ago

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Happy times

5 years ago today old little Sophie was born against the odds as i am on methotrexate etc for RA since 2002, what a fantastic surprise she was a sister for Sam...

5 years ago today old little Sophie was born against the odds as i am on methotr...

burtonbradstock

•9 years ago

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Standard dose of folic acid....

Hi everyone, hope things are getting better. Could anyone tell me what the standard dose of folic acid if I take 15 mg MTX?? Thanks, Hala

Hi everyone, hope things are getting better. Could anyone tell me what the stand...

halaahmed

•9 years ago

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Update on daughter

She is not doing too bad. They told her last week that they had 4 possible matches. It remains to be seen whether any are true matches when all the tests have...

She is not doing too bad. They told her last week that they had 4 possible match...

fastball

•9 years ago

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Cigarettes and Ra

I was at my Rheumy Consultant last week. She of course spoke to me about my smoking habits. Life long smoker of 35 years. I already know the health...

I was at my Rheumy Consultant last week. She of course spoke to me about my smok...

creakybones

•9 years ago

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Ra and star week

Hi ladies is it just me or does other ladies feel their ra flares up when due for star week ?

Hi ladies is it just me or does other ladies feel their ra flares up when due fo...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Zoledronate infusion

Had my yearly Zoledronate infusion (for osteoporosis due to bucket loads of steroids over 25 years) last Friday week. The first time I had it four years ago I...

Had my yearly Zoledronate infusion (for osteoporosis due to bucket loads of ster...

LKD1

•9 years ago

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Cold and flu

Hi Can anyone tell me if you can take Beechams powders I am loaded with cold and Beechams are the only thing that works for me. I am on sulfasalazine Thanks

Hi Can anyone tell me if you can take Beechams powders I am loaded with cold an...

Kazwilks

•9 years ago

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skinnycappucino ...

Hi! Like your first post, your latest one comes up as 'by Hidden' & I can only read the first few lines, just as happens if I look at an HU site of which I'm...

Hi! Like your first post, your latest one comes up as 'by Hidden' & I can only ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Looking positive

Hi everyone, I hope you are all relatively pain free today? I had a letter today to say my Humeria Biologic will be here in the next few days.. Well I was...

Hi everyone, I hope you are all relatively pain free today? I had a letter tod...

Heathersmum69

•9 years ago

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Extreme fatigue and pain

I know about chronic fatigue after having had RA since 1999... But recently with awful knee pain while waiting for my op, I feel much worse. Getting up can...

I know about chronic fatigue after having had RA since 1999... But recently wit...

cathie

•9 years ago

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Infections and triple therapy

Morning, In your experiences have you found it takes longer to shrug off infections whilst on mtx hydrox and sulpha. Been on mtx since jan injections only 3...

Morning, In your experiences have you found it takes longer to shrug off infecti...

moomie

•9 years ago

24 Replies

OPeration

Just had a phone call this morning and i am being booked in at 10.30 this morning.xxxxxx

Just had a phone call this morning and i am being booked in at 10.30 this mornin...

sylvi

•9 years ago

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Knees

I have been told I may have to have anew knee , but know a lot of people who have had this down an they all say they are in just as much pain as before a s I...

I have been told I may have to have anew knee , but know a lot of people who hav...

Saxon84

•9 years ago

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New MRI scan booked

Hi all, just an up date, I got a call from the MRI department yesterday and she said she'd been asked by my consultant to do another MRI of my hands (the first...

Hi all, just an up date, I got a call from the MRI department yesterday and she ...

Titchyj

•9 years ago

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NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Dear All Just two NRAS group meetings taking place next week, please find details below: NRAS Group Meetings—Week Commencing 26th October 2015 West Dorset...

Dear All Just two NRAS group meetings taking place next week, please find detai...

Kim-NRAS

NRAS•9 years ago

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Silky Starr

Been on Methotrexate for well over a year for Psoratic Arthritis - very similar to RA) Brain CT showed marked shrinkage on one side of my brain. I have been...

Been on Methotrexate for well over a year for Psoratic Arthritis - very similar ...

Wilburdog1

•9 years ago

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Advice Please

Hi all this is my first post I'm on 28ml MTX 400ml Hydroxichloaquin (spelling wrong) and 40ml Leflumanoide and painkillers I've tried Humera and Embrel...

Hi all this is my first post I'm on 28ml MTX 400ml Hydroxichloaquin (spelling ...

Ellioteva

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Help shape research in Manchester

Posted on behalf of Centre for Musculoskeletal Research, University of Manchester. Are you experienced in patient and public engagement? Would you like to...

Posted on behalf of Centre for Musculoskeletal Research, University of Mancheste...

EmmaS-NRAS

NRAS•9 years ago

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100KM Trek across the Sahara for NRAS

HI all, in 2 weeks time I shall be embarking on a fundraising challenge for NRAS. I intend to walk 100km across the Sahara desert ( it really wasn't in the...

HI all, in 2 weeks time I shall be embarking on a fundraising challenge for NRAS...

Beverley-NRAS

•9 years ago

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All posts for October 2015

Smile on a foggy damp morning!

Knee injection

Humira

Vitamin D

Flaring badly!

Knee pain

Weight LossIn

shoulder pain

nras

Home from hospital

What causes RA

Happy times

Standard dose of folic acid....

Update on daughter

Cigarettes and Ra

Ra and star week

Zoledronate infusion

Cold and flu

skinnycappucino ...

Looking positive

Extreme fatigue and pain

Infections and triple therapy

OPeration

Knees

New MRI scan booked

NRAS Group Meetings Next Week

Silky Starr

Advice Please

Help shape research in Manchester

100KM Trek across the Sahara for NRAS

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