For the past week I’ve been having quite a bad flare. I went into London at the weekend and by the end of the evening I could hardly move my legs, as the pain in my hips was excruciating. The next day I didn’t feel too bad but since Sunday evening the pain has been getting worse each day. I hope when I go to bed I might…
I had been posting on 'Is this psoriatic arthritis' and given support, it was suggested I move my post to this forum. After being diagnosed with Psoriatic arthritis and then spending most of the last year quite lost and unsure, are they right, is it really what they said, but I don't have the symptoms (Psoriasis) etc etc.…
Yesterday afternoon I came home from the hospital with the injection pens and all the necessary accessories. Fortunately the bright yellow sharps box managed remain in the shopping bag despite the huge gusts of wind. Hope everyone has come through the recent storm unscathed. The nurse did the first injection and in a weeks…
Hi everyone, Happy new year to you all and I hope you all had a nice Christmas. My next consultants appointment is due next week and I'm feeling nervous this time. Since November its felt very stressful. I've not been able to get through to the hospital for when I need repeat prescriptions for the methotrexate, as my GP…
Good morning, The weather is beautiful up here in N Wales, sun and gentle breeze - I hope it's the same where you are. I've just been given a pre op date for new knee 1, my first joint replacement after 15 years of arthritis, OA and fibro, so pocket buddies would be most helpful. I've looked back over previous knee threads…
Have I got a deal for you. Starting on 24th January and running through to the end of the month I can offer you not one, not two, not even three but FOUR chances for pocket duties! Pop along for for as few or as many as you like and there's even some hospital transport thrown in as an added extra. Seriously this is my…
Hi does anyone else have bladder problems using Methotrexate.
I've been on Sulfasalazine for 3 weeks, gradually upping the dose. For the first 2 weeks I was fine, with mostly just heart burn. I then went from 2 tablets to 4 and felt just awful. So now am down to 3 tablets. I feel nauseous, head achey, tired, nasty heart burn and can't bring myself to eat much. Now I know these are…
Anyone used the above drug..care to share your experiences. .negatives and positive side effects...very much appreciated
Hello I don't think many will remember me, Dreamdaisy and Stickywicket do which is really nice. I have had 2 knees and a hip replaced which I am so happy with but my shoulders , feet , neck , hands ,spine all drive me mad, over the last 2 years my back has been getting worse to the point I struggle to walk. . Anyway to get…
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