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Re: First Steroid Injection
Hi @ChelleFox I'm sorry you're suffering after your shopping trip - take it easy for the rest of the week with some paracetamol and hopefully it will ease up. Trish xx1 -
Re: Arthritis in hands
Hello @Cozzy and welcome to the Community. I understand what you mean about osteoarthritis in the hand, a lot of people on here have it, including me. It is worth trying to keep the joints moving as …1 -
Re: Toxic doctors put patients at risk, says NHS watchdog
Hi Trish get that mallet out 😂 best of luck with the consultant seriously and ((())) for you Toni x1 -
Re: First Steroid Injection
Really happy it's working for you. I had an injection in my knee for OA last Christmas. The next day, my wife couldn't believe it was me walking down the steps - she thought it was my 15 year old foo…1 -
Re: Val's Cafe
Joan that is just lovely to have Sue so upbeat. I know I'd be miserable if I was in plaster. Do you have friends who send funny pictures on their phones then? I do. Do you remember TJT (Tony) from he…1 -
Re: Naproxen affecting potassium levels?
I believe NSAIDS can do this. They didn't with me, maybe because they wrecked my stomach first😆 I'd say just be guided by your doc. Tthere are other pain meds available. Good luck.1 -
Re: Naproxen affecting potassium levels?
I only took Naproxen for a short while but had side effects and when I stopped them the pain took a while to settle down. I was concerned about impact on stomach too gp gave me lansoprazole1 -
Re: What exactly is a flare-up?
Thank you Poppyjane. Lovely to get a first reply on Versus Arthritis. I can date the onset of my flare-up as 5th July 2023, and I'm still struggling with it. I'm certainly keeping going and staying a…1 -
Re: House work
I have a Shark and it's very useful. It bends in the middle and I can vacuum under the sofa. I've bought a duster with a extendable stick so I don't have to climb up on a chair or step to clean the w…1 -
Re: House work
Morning @Junie Welcome😊 Many of us use those lighter weight Vacs which are battery charged. But it really is best to go to a shop which sells a few types and try them for yourself. I have a dyson one…1
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