I saw the MSK specialist in December 2022 who referred me for two urgent knee replacements. I’m seeing the NHS Consultant at the end of May and am not sure if the reason for that is simply for him/her to confirm how urgently I need the first replacement and to possibly give a timescale for the wait? How long have people…
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Newbie just saying hi 👋
Lovely to join the group. I am awaiting a hip replacement, just been told the wait has gone from 12 months to 15 months. So another 9 months to wait. I got an email asking to join the community chat, the timing could not have been better. Thank you Sue
I have had arthritis in my knees for 25 years and now have it in just about every joint. I have been refused a referral for rheumatology because it's 'just arthritis'. I also suffer from depression and anxiety. Because I won't take every pill the doctor throws at me they say I can't be in pain. I would like to know if…
Hi 👋 .I'm Sue. I have arthritis in both of my knees. In lot's of pain. Hope you're all keeping well.
I was diagnosed with OA, 6 years ago when I had my first knee replacement. I recovered from that really well but, now it’s spread to several other areas and I’m always in pain. I’m 56 now and can’t see how to cope with this pain everyday, if it’s with me forever! I’d welcome your advice and support, please? Susie
Hi. This is my first time. Just wanted to say hello. Had RA since 13 and now 54. Got lot's of experience to share 😊
Has anyone tried acupuncture on osteoarthritis in knee? What medicine is best for pain relief?
Hello everyone....hope all are well! ☺️
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