Help - clutching at straws
Sat, 1 Apr 2006 17:56:57 +0100
Some of you will know I have had both my left knee and hip replaced over th
last few years.
On Tuesday I had the most excruciating pain from my left groin, through the
hip and down the thigh to the knee. I first noticed it when I tried to get
out of bed in the morning. It was impossible to even stand on my ...
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Update on Rituximab treatment
Fri, 31 Mar 2006 19:51:26 GMT
Hi Everyone,
sorry I havent posted sooner just got my computer back today.
Went in for the treatment on Tuesday, but I have developed an absess on my
gum after a filling coming out so couldnt receive the treatment until its
sorted.
But I did find out a lot more about the treatment. It is a chemotherapy
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Deal or No deal
Thu, 23 Mar 2006 22:56:53 -0000
Does anyone watch this ? It's on Ch4 at 4.15pm and its addictive.
You can play the US version here
http://www.nbc.com/Deal_or_No_Deal/game/
Alison
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Wanadoo and newsgroups
21 Mar 2006 12:24:48 -0800
Wanadoo is no longer doing newsgroups so I am posting from the Google
website :(
I was going to download the Berlin server but don't want the hassle of
spam being sent to my wanadoo e.mail addy .
What server is every one else using?
Alison
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New RA drug.
Mon, 20 Mar 2006 20:24:34 -0000
Went to see my consultant rheumatologist today and he mentioned that there
was a new drug being licensed in the UK next month that he thinks he may try
me on if the methotrexate doesn't work. I asked him the name of it but like
a fool I did not write it down and have forgotten what it's called :-/ .
Anyone know ...
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Rituximab
Sun, 19 Mar 2006 16:01:08 GMT
I am due my first infusion of this on the 28th of March. Has anyone else
been on this? If so what reaction have you had or has anyone even heard any
reports of this drug? any help or feedback would be appreciated.
Thanks
Bernie
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RA drug trial.
Tue, 14 Mar 2006 22:04:37 -0000
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/4807042.stm
Six men are in intensive care after taking part in a clinical drugs trial
in north-west London.
They suffered a bad reaction to an anti-inflammatory drug being tested at a
research unit and were rushed to Northwick Park Hospital on Monday.
Relatives are ...
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Leflunomide(Arava)
Tue, 14 Mar 2006 12:25:43 -0000
Here's an update on my condition,after a 5 week admission in november and
december I was put on infliximab infusion treatment, I had a further
admission in january for a further infusion treatment and am just home from
hospital after another 9 day admission. Well I knew pretty much that this
anti-tnf drug wa ...
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OT Any one know where Connie D is nowadays
Wed, 8 Mar 2006 21:12:03 +0000
I have lost touch with Connie and the mobile phone number I have is
dead.
Is anyone in contact with her, if so can they tell me how to get in
touch.
I did the centre panel in beadwork for the Enschede Quilt that Connie
organised.
Shirley
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Shirley Shone
shirley@allcrafts.demon.co.uk
http://www.allcr ...
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OA wear & tear puzzle
Thu, 2 Mar 2006 21:22:13 -0000
I am 60 and have OA in my hips...usuall story of steady getting worse over
last few years..
I used to walk a lot ...to and from work every day etc...as the OA has
become worse I have cut the walking and other wear-on-the-legs activity down
so in the last year or so I walk only short distances...much, much les ...
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