Hi, I have a rash on my tummy and not sure where its come from. I started sarilumab in November 2021 and never had any rashes before this. These are pictures of it. Not sure if I should contact anyone or not?
ive been diagnosed with seropositive rheumatoid arthritis what’s seropositive.?
I have just been diagnosed and been told 40 weeks to see specialist. I had a work health policy that covers private assessments so used it and saw one in a week. He told me I need an operation on both and if I wait for NHS it will be a minimum of two years. I wonder if I borrow money and get the worse hip done will I still…
Hi I’m into my second week of illness ( sore throat , nose infection & a cold , slight cough , back ache and fatigue ) . I’ve been taking a lateral flow daily and it’s always negative ! I was in close contact with a relative who developed Covid (the day after I started being ill ) . Would my meds - Methotrixate and…
Wondering if the patches are a better bet, as am terrified of touching the cream after application and found it was still burning me the next day. The cream does not seem to seep in which is what i expected. Has anyone got any other recommendations.
I am a man I was diagnosed with arthritis about 2 years ago they told me I have no cartlidge between my knee. I was always fit weights boxing and looking after myself. And now I find myself in constant pain 24/7. I've just turned 60 it's so hard I've not said anything to my family how I feel or how much pain I'm in I was…
On being diagnosed at the age of 51 after trialing Prednisolone for 6weeks to reduce swelling in joints running along side Hydroxychloroquine taken for a year now. The osteorthritus seems to be progressing rapidly. In the 7 months I have gone from no erosion on x rays to bone on bone of my hip and offered a replacement…
Hi I have osteoarthritis in both knees (severely, both need replacing) and in one shoulder and both thumbs. I have steroid injections in both knees and one shoulder every three months (last ones were in November 21). I have been told I can have the first knee replaced in March 22. I know I can’t have steroid injections…
Hello everyone. I have osteoporosis in my hip and I’m waiting for a full replacement. Until recently I was doing exercises 2-3 times a week including swimming and pool exercises. However I’m plagued with really bad pain in my leg especially in my knee, calf down to my foot which goes numb or I have pins and needles in it.…
Hi there i am a midwife, after months now of pain I have been diagnosed with moderate OA . i am/was being treated for tendinitis originally, I think this has improved currently seeing physio set up through work, who insisted I got an X-ray which this week diagnosed my OA my physio now working on the area to stengthen…
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