I have been diagnosed with degenerative arthritis in Lt knee with mcl tear ,waiting for the partial knee replacement, Meanwhile I have been offered for the Genesis ll trial , whether is it safe for the taking a part ? Would be appreciated any advice please. Kind regards JJung
I have a problem with sore feet which is very apparent when I am working which is currently 4 days per week. I keep it at bay with Movelat gel which I apply twice a day but do not need this away from work as the pain subsides then.
Hi. I have been diagnosed with PMR. I have severe pains in my shoulders, wrists and hips in the morning time which eases off a bit during the day. I had a cortisone injection in my right shouder on Wednesday. Thinking this would ease the pain in that shoulder, I awoke on Thursday morning with practically no pain at all…
Hi, I am new to this site and wondered if anyone had experienced a flare in their rheumatoid arthritis after taking Alendronic Acid (prescribed for osteopenia). This has happened to me twice now, 2 days after taking it, particularly affecting my hands. I am now on a decreasing 4 week course of steroids. I am aged 64 and…
Hi, just been to see rheumatoid nurse and it’s now been suggested that I go onto Sacukinumab which will probably take 8 weeks to get sorted, I was on Yuflyma for 3 months and gave it a good go but had more flare ups and really didn’t feel better at all. Can anyone tell me how long it takes for this drug to kick and what…
Hi In brief I am 58 years young! Recent X-rays have shown moderate-severe OA in my hips and SI joints. I have had joint pain in lower back,hips and knees for years on and off so the diagnosis makes sense. The pain has been affecting my sleep badly so my GP put me on naproxen which seems to take the edge off the pain…
do I need to purchase any particular equipment fir after hip replacement . My op scheduled fir early July Thank you
Has any one undergone prolozone therapy for a labral tear and moderate arthritis in their hip
Hello. I have a diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis which is fairly well managed with biologic injections. I have had pain in my groin for over three years. I have had every scan and test there is. At the beginning I was told mild arthritic changes and an osteophyte. The groin pain is triggered by sitting upright, driving,…
hi. I’m 68 male and has recently been diagnosed with chondrocalcinosis of my knees. Not sure how to approach this. Would like to chat to someone on the helpline if possible.
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