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pulling sensation in arms
Hi. I was recently diagnosed with impingement in both shoulders (acromioclavicular arthritis). I have a horrible, pulling sensation in both arms. Can anybody tell me exactly what is causing the pulling sensation? Thanks. Amanda
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how to I cope?
Hi I''m just 50, was diagnosed 18months ago with a step out at c6 & 7, since then after mri scans i have been told i have arthritis every where. In my neck,spine,shoulders,hips,knees and elbows. So walking, bending, moving everything is painful. I have been to pain clinic, been told that because i have reaction to pain…
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im confused
Hi so im 20 and I was diagnosed with arthritis about 2 months ago,I took the news good, i found it better for me knowing what was wrong with me rather then getting named every condition under the sun. I'm currently studying beauty therapy and lately I have found it extremely hard to do treatments I can't stand for too long…
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RA how long to wait for another blood test
I was diagnosed with OA of the knee in March, since then it has spread to both knees, hands, foot & elbows. Had a blood test about that time but no evidence of RA, now with lots of different things going on with the effects of OA my GP said it could be RA, but to leave it until I have another blood test. How long should I…
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Reactive Arthritis
My partner became very sore towards the end of our recent holiday in Tunisia and I had to arrange assistance at the airports as I am a wheelchair user and couldn't provide a great deal of assistance. On the day we returned home she was taken to hospital by her son and daughter-in-law using my wheelchair and she was told…
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Unsure of how to proceed
Hi, In February this year I woke up on a Monday morning in severe pain, I couldn’t move my right arm or my neck, the pain was coming from my right collarbone, the inner joint. I had inflammation over my chest and a lump on the inner joint. I was finding it literally impossible to dress myself, or even move from one place…
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Looking for advice and help
Hi, I have been suffering from severe sharp burning like pains that started in my right arm and shoulder about a year ago. I was initially diagnosed as having Parsonage Turner Syndrome and treated with various pain relief to no effect. This has progressively got worse and now I suffer with pains in all four limbs and neck.…
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Who else is having problems claiming for benefits
I have Ostearthritis of the knee have been told it has spread to my ankle and my hips and is spreading toward my left leg. who having problems claiming the benefit that we should be ok to get . I have been turn down 3 time for DLA , last time i apply for it was a year ago. I since try to apply for the new PIP and have been…
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Any advice would help please
Hi, I am 19 years old and would like some advice on having my bones fused together. I have OA in both my big toes. When I went to romotoligy they said there is not much they can do because they do not want to put me on drugs so early in my life. I had my first injection a couple of weeks ago and it has got rid of a lot of…
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chills is this arthritis???
Hi, I have osteoarthritis, inflammatory and fibro. I have mentioned this to GP who noted it. When Ive finished work and I stop. I start to shiver and a chill comes over me, then I go so cold. I can't get warm at all. It feels like my body goes into shut down, making me rest, I have to go to bed. Then eventually hours later…