Hi Everyone, Wanted to say hello I originally joined the forum in 2010... This is my first time back since 2012, didn't think it was that long ago. Its been a tough few years...! I do recognise a few names still active on the forum. I suffer from PsA, OA and GA, I currently inject Enbrel weekly and have done for sometime…
Hi there My name is Bex and I am new here ☺ I am a 41 year old lady with severe Osteoarthritis in both knees and I have been in a wheelchair for around 5 months. I was diagnosed in March after almost a year of chronic knee pain. I have virtually no cartilage on the inside of both knees. I haven't been able to work since…
Hi, I'm new to these forums i'm 28 years old and back in April i was diagnosed with (AOSD) Adult onset Still’s disease or Seronegative Arthritis.They have not made up there mind yet to what type of arthritis i have after five months. But i have been put on (Steroid) Prednisolone & Methotrexate It has been kind of a uphill…
Hi Friends, After going through the forum and reading supportive feedback, suggestions and views of experts and members I feel this forum is really guiding people in need and hence I joined this Forum. Two weeks back, my wife was diagnosed with Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA). I will start with the case history of my wife, she…
I'm 23 years old and about 3 months ago I was diagnosed with osteoarthritis in my ankle. I am waiting on seeing a rheumatologist to check whether I have an underlying rheumatology problem. I am in a lot of pain and taking strong pain killers I have had to put my university studies on hold for the last 8 months because of…
Hi there, I just signed up, looking for answers after ankle fusion surgery. I have had arthritis since many broken bones sustained in a car accident in 1977. This recent surgery is my fifth in the last five years, two prior arthoscopies on that ankle, an arthroscopy on the other knee, and a hip replacement. I am worn out…
Hi all, I just wanted to pop in and say hello. I'm 33 years old and was diagnosed with osteoarthritis in my hands 4 months ago. I put off going to the doctors about the pain in my hands until I was losing my grip and experiencing shooting pains in my knuckles. My first visit to rheumatology led to me being told there was…
hi i am in my sixties and just over 2 yrs ago was diagnosed with a frozen right hip which is still troublesome after physio ( mostly aches ) anyway yesterday my doctor said i have some arthritis in my right knee and also the joints of right toes. i do keep fit, which the doctor has said to keep doing, but i also play, once…
hi thought I would say hello to you all. I have just been diagnosed with osteoarthritis in my knees . I am only in my 40s so was not expecting to get a condition like this until I was older. Looking forward to chatting to you all sharing experiences and making new friends . :)
Hi I am new to using forum but sadly not to arthritis. Have had RA for 11 years. Now on new meds with good results but OA now getting worse. Feeling bit fed up with whole thing at the moment but most people who don't have arthritis don't get what it's like. Sorry to begin with a moan folks but seeing other posts hope…
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