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  • Re: New member Romford

    Hello @candicef Welcome to our online forum. I hope you will find it a safe and interesting place to interact with other members and share experiences . Being diagnosed with a new condition can be ve…
  • Re: Applying for PIP - is there specific RA help or guidance

    don't totally rely on getting help filling in the forms, although I would say that is the way to go I've just used a local advice center to help fill in mine they even sent them off for me, you will …
  • Re: Hello 👋

    Hello @ALander I am glad you have found our online forum and I hope you will find it a useful place for support and advice from our members. It sounds as if your osteoarthritis is causing you problem…
  • Re: Hello, I'm New - Misconceptions

    Hi @Myjointssuck I'm totally with you on the appalling way we are treated by some medical professionals. In 2020 I had. Trapeziectomy on my left hand. Last year I went to see the physio attached to t…
  • Re: Hello, I'm New - Misconceptions

    Hello @Myjointssuck and welcome to our friendly and supportive Community. I hope that will be your experience as well. So good to hear that you finally found a doctor who did something about your art…
  • Re: New to all this

    Yes folic acid except MTX day. @Alan7690 and yes I live my life absolutely as normal. Like Jamie I always have a small hand sanitiser with me (did so pre-covid too) and am sensible. @jamieA that woma…
  • Re: New member

    Hello @Jasimons John, welcome to the Versus Arthritis online community. I see from your post that you have Osteoarthritis in your lumbar spine. Life can certainly be very difficult living with Arthri…
  • Re: Val's Cafe

    I'm here Keef I will have coffee please! Soya milk thanks! Morning Joan my car didn't get 'best in show' none of them did. Maybe it was just to acknowledge that it is lovely and special I think. Than…
  • Re: Val's Cafe

    Good morning everyone Kitty (()) I hope everything is going alright for you (()) Toady (()) Good luck with the workmen I hope they do a good job. Have a good day (()) Barbara (()) love to you and Mr …
  • Re: New to all this

    Hi @Alan7690 Yes I take 5mgs of folic acid the 6 days of the week I don't take MTX. Yes I still go shopping and I use the bus and train - though not at rush hour. I still do most things but I'm just …