Been refused a Spring 2023 Covid vaccination as the pharmacist says I am not on a high enough dose of methotrexate and they say that all eligible patients for the Spring 2023 booster should have received an email, text and/or letter from NHS England stating their eligibility. Without sight of this communication they will…
I have suffered sudden arthritis in my knees. Last November I was running regularly but by Christmas I could hardly walk due to pain on the insides of my knees. (There has been no loss of movement or strength but around Christmas time, I had covid). Since then I have excruciating pain when I walk more than a 100 yards and…
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Hi everyone, I haven't been on here for a while but just thought I would try and see if there is anyone out there who is experiencing a similar situation to me? I have Osteoarthritis of the left hip and at the end of August last year I had to have emergency surgery for a bowel obstruction which resulted in my having to…
I have severe OA, primarily in my left hip. I already know that the pain can be quite bad on some days, almost manageable on others. I have begun to experience something I have not felt up til now, and just wonder what's up. I can be still, standing or lying down, and feeling very little pain, when suddenly the most…
Can osteoarthritis symptoms be made worse when you are going through the menopause.
After a lifetime of SMART planning that gets thing done, I am beginning to think I need something more in line with wellbeing that gets things moving. Some kind of plan that includes movement, meds and physio, thank you very much. Whats more it needs to work while I am doing stuff. Going to the gym once a week doesn't…
Hello, I'm new to this group, I'm 42 and just been diagnosed with moderate osteoarthritis of my right knee and arthritis in my right ankle. I've been in constant pain for over 10wks now, the severity is changeable but rarely drops below 5/10 on a pain scale. I struggle being on my feet for too long and walking more than…
I am now coping with lower spine and both hip osteoarthritis recently confirmed by X ray in December-as well as coping with other chronic health issues. Trying to balance prescribed painkiller drugs and side effects of constipation. Most difficult symptom is getting out of bed especially during night (loo visits) and…
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