I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis earlier this year and have been on sulfasalzine for 5 months. The nausea side effect has not subsided and struggling with nausea daily now, along with fatigue, headaches and brain fog. Any recommendations for dealing with the side effects, particularly nausea?
Hi I’m new here I’ve had PsA for years but finally started on methotrexate 18mths ago. Just been added in sulfasalazine (which is fun). im worried about whether they will make any difference I’m so fed up of the pain.
I just joined and am looking forward to getting support in this life changing disability!! To Carol PM who wrote in Sept, I have total hip surgery this coming Monday. How crazy Carol mentioned having plantar fasciitis!! It’s horrid o. Top of other OA pain. I didn’t see a Dr in time to get steroid injection and the…
Hi everyone, Have just been assessed for total hip replacement my x-rays show bone on bone in left hip but right hip not quite so bad BUT 90% of my constant terrible pain is in my RIGHT HIP (there is a throbbing sharp pain -heartbeat- together with other pain which radiates down to my knee) so I fully expected the surgeon…
hello, just recently been diagnosed at age 36 with RA. I have two small children . I’m really quite worried of the side affects and which medication to you, they have offered me to choose methotrexate or hydroxychloroquine. Does anyone have any advice as to which one to go for? thank you
Hi gang. Been on steroids since May, lowering the dose each month. today was my last 1mg tablet. It’s going to be weird tomorrow not taking it. Methotrexate is helping, but need to top up with paracetamol most days of late. Could be the damp weather I guess. I also had my first b12 injection today. I have been taking…
Hi, ive been on methotrexate fir about 3 yrs with no problem but fir the last 3 weeks its making me feel so sick once ive swallowed them they feel as if they are stuck 🤮 i get tummy upset & a headache, its making me miserable also some recent bloods have shown a huge rise in ALT levels (liver) which went back down when i…
Hi. My name's Barry and this is my first post here. I've had rheumatoid arthritis for around almost 15 years now. I'm on long term steroid use, which has caused osteoporosis, and I've been in a wheelchair for the last couple of years. I'm on anticoagulants (Apixiban) as I've previously suffered from blood clots and started…
Hi. I was scheduled to have my second hip replaced this week, the surgery on the other one having gone well 9 months ago. However, this time I went into atrial fibrillation after they gave me the spinal anaethetic: erratic and very high heart rate, combined with very low blood pressure. The operation was abandoned and I am…
I had one of these 2 weeks ago. Would love to hear from someone at roughly the same stage as myself - anyone else had one recently ?
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