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| What you can do: pain management | 13 Feb 2005 17:29 GMT | 12 |
http://tinyurl.com/6s32a
http://www.telegraph.co.uk
As drugs used to ease osteoarthritis are withdrawn, what should
sufferers do? Christine Doyle reports
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| RA Raises Heart Death Risk | 12 Feb 2005 22:35 GMT | 2 |
In article <7t5g01pqs5j8amqsufge2ci0k9399fu371@4ax.com>, RoseB <Imarosab.1@shaw.ca> writes:
> On 7 Feb 2005 11:15:16 -0600, frey@encompasserve.org (Lurker at Large)
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| Ping: Firecheif where are you? | 12 Feb 2005 19:40 GMT | 6 |
I haven't seen you in a few days everything ok?
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| Osteoarthritis and my Doctor | 12 Feb 2005 18:39 GMT | 1 |
A week last Thursday, after a phone call from my medical centre, I went to
see my doctor regarding the medication I was on for my osteoarthritis.
I have OA in both feet, my right ankle, both knees, both shoulders and in
most of my fingers.
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| St Johns Wort and depression | 12 Feb 2005 18:01 GMT | 2 |
From Forbes:
Herbal Treatment Outdoes Paxil
By Ed Edelson
HealthDay Reporter
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| New Here......... | 12 Feb 2005 01:05 GMT | 26 |
I am 40, have Cerebral Palsy and I have arthritis in my back, wrists,
and hands.
I am on 800 mg Ibuprofen 2 x a day (once if I don't need a second dose).
I have not yet been refered to a rheumatologist.
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| a carrot a day might help keep cancer away | 12 Feb 2005 01:01 GMT | 10 |
from web MD
Feb. 9, 2005 -- People may need to take a cue from bunnies to reap the
benefits of a natural cancer fighter: carrots.
Researchers have isolated a compound in carrots that may be largely
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| Magnetic bracelets for OA? | 11 Feb 2005 21:44 GMT | 2 |
Has anyone on this NG any direct experience of using a magnetic
bracelet for the treatment of OA/RA?
With the changes to my medication, i.e. Co-prox no longer available, I
am wondering if these things do have any effect. They're not cheap,
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| A little rant and a little smugness about work | 11 Feb 2005 14:35 GMT | 5 |
The story so far:
Last month, I went through a nasty flare up, that had me completely
unable to walk for several days. If I could manage to get on my feet, I
came to work, usually wound up in tears before I got here (a large
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| AOL | 11 Feb 2005 05:37 GMT | 4 |
Well, they did it. I can no longer access newsgroups thru AOL. But
with my Gmail account I think I will be ok.
The new me is Mama Char@gmail.com.
Char
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| Question about Humira | 11 Feb 2005 03:28 GMT | 3 |
I've been taking one injection a week since November 1st of Humira. All of
a sudden, my insurance co. will only let me have 6 packs every 75 days.
They said that's all they can approve since I'm on methotrexate. Has anyone
else heard of this? Is this a new criteria?Thnx
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| OTP: My turn to try! | 10 Feb 2005 23:51 GMT | 3 |
Just trying to post from the new gmail account. I will probably
continue using OE, but will have this one as a backup.
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| My ongoing steroid saga | 10 Feb 2005 23:20 GMT | 4 |
Hey everyone,
Well, on the plus side I may be the only person ever to lose a large
amount of weight while on a round of steroids. Unfortunately it's
because I've lost all sense of taste. You know how when you have a cold
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| Yippee | 10 Feb 2005 21:13 GMT | 3 |
My RD came through for me. He had me sign some 'legalese' paperwork and I
got my Bextra back! He upped the steroids and gave me something to sleep
for the next few nights.
He will be seeing me weekly for the next month....
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| Humira question | 10 Feb 2005 20:21 GMT | 1 |
I've been taking Humira once a week since November 1st. My insurance
company informed me today that thay are only going to approve 6 packs for 75
days because I'm taking methotrexate. Is this a new criteria? Has anyone
else heard of this? I'm really upset because once a week ...
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