just had a telephone consultation from my GP, informing i have diabetes my gp has been monitoring this for TWO years but this is the first time i'd heard this!! the diabetes doesn't really bother me( my mum's been diagnosed for over 25 years so have grown up with ) i have psoaritic arthritis currently on humira,…
I have rheumatoid arthritis and in 2011 had leukaemia. I would be interested to hear from anyone who has both conditions as I understand they can be linked - both blood conditions.
hi i an new to this but is chronic pain syndrome a form of arthritis ? my symptoms are : swelling of my feet and ankles burning and swelling of my knees Stiffness and grinding joints pain in joints a pain inside my bones ( this sounds a bit weird but the only way i can explain sorry ) the pain is so bad i cry this very in…
Hi I have Osteoarthritis in big toe. Had injection last September which was great but now having trouble gain. Podiatry have made lots of foot orthotics but don't work. Last visit they stated running out of ideas and did not want to give me another injection. Suggested I wear hiking boots ,which would not go down well at…
I have taken Naproxen for pain relief for about 6 years. Not every day but when needed. Could this have caused my recent raised blood pressure?
hi, i new here and after some advice as the title says. i posted my hello on the introductions thread which explains a bit about me and my condition. http://arthritiscareforum.org.uk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=39637 i am struggling to get my gp to listen to any of my symptoms at all. how is the best way to get some help please?…
I am not sure if anybody as any idea but for a while now when I am sitting in a chair or the wheelchair I get really bad pain in the bones in the bottom I don't think it can be arthritis just wondered if it could be as now trying to walk and sit is so pain full there seems no let up to pain looking to ideas as to what…
We found out this last week that my husband has psioris arthiritus an is going to be given methatroxate. I've read the side effects :( My question is, my husband was going back to work but now he feels he's not able to. I was going to go to work instead, but with three children under the age of four I'm not sure it's the…
I'm a 62 year old man with RA. I am reasonably active and do hold down a job as a full-time driver. I've noticed these last few days that my joints, particularly my hands and feet have become more painful. Could this hot weather be causing this? If so why? Regards, Roger B
Hi Folks, As you may know I've been on the forums for a few years now and found all sorts of advice very helpful from the other users. Now though I feel I need some advice from yourselves. In March after a particularly nasty and prolonged flare-up that hospitalised me ,I saw my Rhuemy who told me that as well as having RA…
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