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Off to the Doctors today...UPDATE

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Paul

Paul Report 23 May 2006 11:16

:( Hope they get it sorted - or at least diagnised - quickly. my mum suffered badly from rheumatoid arthritis when she was in her 30s... by the way, whats ESR ?

PinkDiana

PinkDiana Report 23 May 2006 11:17

Oh sweets!! Hope it gets less painful!! xx

**Sheesh

**Sheesh Report 23 May 2006 11:18

Good luck and i hope he sorts you out with something to help xx

Bec

Bec Report 23 May 2006 11:19

Paul - Dunno! lol Something to do with measuring inflammation using the blood I think?? I'll be fine :0) Going to keep taking the painkillers and also sort out a couple of things that aren't helping the situation! xx

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 24 May 2006 07:57

Morning Bec, hope you soon feel a bit better, very painful that is!. Take care there, Chris :)

Dizzy Lizzy 205090

Dizzy Lizzy 205090 Report 24 May 2006 08:09

ESR = Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (one of the few things I remember from my days as an RGN) Liz

susie manterfield(high wycombe)

susie manterfield(high wycombe) Report 24 May 2006 08:33

hi bec limmy went for her blood results yesterday and her ESR was also higher than normal. limmy has been suffering with terrible pains just below her breast bone and above her stomach. the doctor has told her to go back for more blood tests after she has had her scan ,which is next thursday. hope you are ok bec love susie xx

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 24 May 2006 08:36

Hi Bec, hope you can get it sorted, then at least you will know what you are up against and then can hopefully get help for the pain. Ann Glos

Bec

Bec Report 24 May 2006 08:58

Hello everyone :0) Feeling ok, bit stiff but nothing too bad. Susie - Let me know how Limmie gets on, we're almost the same age (I think). I'll be thinking of her. xxxx for your lot