Hello, I was put on Cimzia injections to treat my RA due to my other biologic treatment causing liver problems. Since starting Cimzia in April I have only had 1 period in 7 months. I am trying to figure out if this has been caused by the drug as my partner and I are thinking about starting a family in the next year or so.…
Hi What is best to use for really bad knee pain due to inflammation- I have been using a knee wrap, heat and a massage gun to help ease pain. Is there anything else anyone can suggest to help my pain please ?
I developed rheumatoid arthritis 12 years ago,after contracting the childrens virus,slapped cheek,human parvovirus or 5th disease which it is also known..i was officially diagnosed 2 years ago after being ignored by professionals for 10 years. I am now on Gabapentine, Etorocoxib, Hydroxychloroquine and injecting…
Hi, anyone on this? Does it help. I have rheumatoid arthritis and being given this soon.
Hi all, this may well be a 'how long is a piece of string' question but here goes…. After resisting medication for some years (in part because the Rheumatologist isn't 100% sure whats wrong with me!) we have finally agreed that I am going to give azathioprone a go. I am anxious about possible side effects etc but feel that…
Hi all, New here and hoping for some advice from fellow RA’ers! I’m mid 30s and was diagnosed a few years ago, have been on methotrexate tablets (made me ill), went on to Metaject and (not able to tolerate more than 15ml), and take hydrocloxi - still don’t know how to spell or say it! - every other day. My next option is…
I’m not sure if I’m doing ok or not… three weeks post 2nd THR . I can’t recall how I was 5 years ago. But three weeks in I thought I would be less tired and sore. Good news is that pain is low and mobility is good Im not sure if I’m pushing it too much or being impatient or just low mood and tired. I’m Walking about 20…
Can any one help please? Still or moving my feet are so hurting me. The surgery asked if I'd always had these feet ...! I had anti-inflammatories prescribed and top them up with paracetamol but the pain is constant. I also have osteo-arthritis elsewhere in my body which is easier to cope with. It's making me so unhappy.…
Hi I have RA and I am on methotrexate. I have flu like symptoms cough, sore throat, slight fever and painful joints should I take my methotrexate?
Had left THR 31st October, now 4 weeks post op and getting stiffness & outer pain on oposite hip ( which was replaced 13 years ago) . Anyone else had this?
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