hi mommyphotographer, you must get seen by a rheumy. Like everyone says, if it is RA or a related illness, it can only get worse!! your joints will become deformed, the pain will increase, and you...
Hi ouch, this is a very bad situation. I dont understand much about the insurance side as i am in the UK. How can you not receive the correct meds due to finance?!! As for cutting down and saying...
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Hi, its really interesting to read your posts. I have been diagnosed with RA since July 2009, then sjogren's and raynaud's since November 2009. I have symptoms of lupus, but my ANA comes back...
that, they just said wait and see. Apparently my four phials of blood is compared to a volunteer nurses blood, to compare mine against a "normal" test. I have been checked for von willibrands, whic...
Hi harleybluz and suetoo, thank you for the help. I will look at the clothing site, cant find anything like it in UK. I dont work in an office, I take care of 2 babies for a job. Its when I have my...
ion. At the moment its fluorescent lighting thats the problem, in the opticians room and the doctors my hands began to swell, and red patches appeared on the backs, also on my face and neck. Should...
Hi, I am not diagnosed as yet with lupus, but have RA. I forget names of things, for get where I have put something that I had in my hand only 10 minutes previously. Forget peoples names that i have...
The reason I am posting this is to see if anyone has any ideas about[b] what happened yesterday. [color=#008000>I] ...
bracelet, it is jewellery item, but it has three charms which stand out and give the relevant information regarding my meds, my D.O.B full name and contact number. i was advised to wear one by my GP...
I made a private appt on 29th January, the consultant was amazing, he listened and said he didnt understand why my RA wasnt being treated more aggressively, as if its left more damage will be done. ...
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I had a letter which was about[b] my appt on 27 Nov. It states that my pain is not controlled with 15mg mtx and the tramadol, and that it may be because I child mind. I hfave decided this cant be...
My next appt is not until 5th March, so quite a wait. Wishing everyone a very happy holiday, and a pain free time x :smilewinkgrin: ...
Just to let you know, I have RA and waiting diagnosis on lupus/mixed connective tissue disease. Currently on methotrexate 15mg, tramadol 100mg and paracetemol. I am married to Roy, have 4 kids,...