Hi I have shingles spots which have all dried up on face and head I have got text to go for Carona jab on Sunday am I ok to go ? Hope you can help
I have oesteo arthritis and at the end of my tether. I feel so useful anyway as I can’t do things I did last year. I get cross with myself and this rubs off on my 12 year old. I use a scooter if I’m not driving. I need 2 new knees, I’m on PIP for mobility and care however I do still work part time - 16 hrs a week in a…
My partner has stage 4 osteoarthritis of the hip . He is 45 and really struggling. He is an have driver so it is difficult to find pain relief that doesn't have side effects. Also am finding it difficult to find an exercise he can do. We brought an exercise bike, but it is too painful. We try walking but he struggles with…
Am glad in a way ... waiting as such a coward noone to care for me luckily creative person but still low was shocked offered an operation but decided to wait when offered for three months but very scared
Can you tell me if Voltarol gel helps with pain relief for osteoarthritis of the knee. My GP says it's a waste of money.
My GP has put me on pregablin and all it seems to have done is help me gain weight, I don't think it's helping with my pain at all. I have had to give up work as the osteoarthritis has spread into my spine and neck and shoulders. I used to work in a busy pharmacy and I was in constant agony. I have had raynauds since I was…
I have rheumatoid arthritis with lupus and scleroderma overlap...is it common to have overlaps......have difficulty with medication tolerance level low. Grateful for any advice.
Hello. My Rheumatology Advice line has said that they are not accepting any questions about the Covid 19 vaccine so I wonder if you could offer any advice/help. I had the Pfizer vaccine this week, which I am very pleased about. However, watching this evening's news, I see that Tocilizumab is now sometimes being used as a…
I was diagnosed with Anklosing spondylitis (AS) after having terrible pain in my shoulders, neck, rib cage, and my back, I was put on sulfasalzine and given naproxen an sent away, months later, I have pains in my hips etc as well as the other pains, I went back to rheumatology and I was told “I couldn’t have pain in my…
Over the last couple of years I have developed new pains in both my ankles. The pain / Dull Ache is on the outside of each ankle where the Tibia & Talus meet. I went to see a consultant about this over a year ago and he was not convinced it was Arthritis, he didn't really say anything apart from that. The main places I get…
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