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Ailsa Bosworth, founder of the National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society, took co-proxamol for the condition for decades before her doctor stopped prescribing it in 2015, but almost died mixing it with alcohol.
Arthritis causes millions of Britons to experience pain in their joints, including knees and the small bones in hands. Symptoms can range from mild to severe and can negatively affect a person’s day-to-day living. Fortunately, a certain drink has been shown to help reduce painful symptoms and could be used as a treatment. The authors […]
Actress Sheila Hancock, 88, recently revealed that she has been warned that the treatment she receives for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may affect the efficacy of her Covid-19 vaccine
More than half of the UK adult population has received the first dose of the Covid vaccine and, for the vast majority, that spells a passport to freedom but that may not be the case for all.
People who have autoimmune disorders, where the immune system mistakenly attacks the body, and those who are undergoing cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy, or living with chronic kidney disease, for example, may need to take extra care long after the rest of us are set free as the level of protection they will receive from the Covid vaccination is unknown.