Hi, I have recently been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia and am struggling to change my lifestyle etc. It seems that everything I eat and drink has to change and I don't know if I can do this!?!?!?!?!?!?!? Fellow sufferers, any advice???
Hi I just thought i'd quickly introduce myself before posting some questions elsewhere etc. 42 y/o male and have suffered from joint problems for the last 15-17 years. I've recently been told that they "believe" that i have arthritis in my lower spine and neck. Basically i had a fall when i was younger and it resulted in a…
Hello. Newbie here, Im a 44 year old mum and recently been diagnosed with moderate oestoarthris in hips and both knees. Just looking to speak to others in same position, as feel quite frustrated at times.
Hi everyone, I'm Phoebe and I was diagnosed with osteoarthritis in my right knee following an xray on 7th September. I have an active job which requires me to kneel/squat/go up and down stairs for my entire shift. I am finding this increasingly difficult and painful. Having spoken with my manager she told me there's…
Hi all, My name's Mark and I'm 34. I've posted another thread in the 'Living with arthritis' subforum with some questions and details about my situation, just wanted to say hello to everyone - hope you're all doing ok :)
Hi I'm a new member
Just saying Hi. Have questions so will post elsewhere :) Beej
Hello all, I am a long time reader but first time poster on this forum. Around 3 years ago I was a fit and well lady who went on hiking holidays and worked full time. Suddenly I started suffering with swollen hands, pains in my hip joints and general muscle pains. After having been through a battery of tests for numerous…
Just a quick post to say hello. I have had to give up my work with horses due to OA in the spine. So it has been a difficult time dealing with the diagnosis and accepting my limitations. I am waiting for the results of my medical assessment so am interested to see how other people have got on and how they cope with a much…
Hello I'm Esme. I have recently been diagnosed with arthritis. Five years ago, I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia. So to have arthritis on top of the fibromyalgia is something that will take a bit of getting used to. I am due to start methotrexate in the next week or two (when I can get to my doctors to hand in a form I got…
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