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sciqueen

MTX Injection

Posted by sciqueen
11 Jan 2012

Hi

Well I had my injection and first training session on friday gone. Went well as in the injection itself was just a slight prick, but the mtx fluid stung for about 60-90 seconds afterwards and was the worse part of it. I think it stings because of the viscosity (thickness of ...

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Sylvia18

Exhausted

Asked by Sylvia18
11 Nov 2011
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Debbie50

What's next!

Posted by Debbie50
19 Sep 2011

Hi everyone

I had a steroid injection about 6 weeks ago and this has helped the inflammation go down on my feet, the flare ups have also become less, only having 3 during this time in wrist, and both hands. I was prescribed Hydroxy but was told last week to stop taking it as i ...

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alison-r

alison-r

Posted by alison-r
6 Sep 2011

Oh for a good nights sleep!!

Feels like my get up and go has got up and gone. Cant say im in agony but even pain score 6 (my RA nurse wants me to score it from 1 - 10 with 1 being lowest pain level) constantly just grinds you down.

Don't want to go for ...

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lulul

Methotrexate + Humira = yuk...where's my miracle ???

Posted by lulul
1 Sep 2011

Two weeks into starting anti TNF and feeling quite smug that I had no rashes or site reactions I am now feeling ...well...I can't actually describe how I feel really but I suppose part of it is over whelming fatigue (but more than normal) wierd breathing sometimes , a tendency to weep at ...

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Okay who stole it then...

Posted by Julie55
1 Sep 2011

Yellow,'tis I.

Despite the perky opening to this yer blog, today mainly I am looking for a bridge to go across to contemplate my lot. Ok perhaps it's not that bad, but it's bad enough.

What I am looking for is the person who "half ...