Hello, my name is Charlotte and I joined because my dad who is 80 this month has incredibly bad RA. He has had it for 30-40 years, and has had several drugs for it in that time. In February this year he developed uveitis and after a trip to Moorfields Eye Hospital, he was told to come off the drug he was on as it was…
Well, having found out from your website about the VA support group nearest to me, I turned up at 7.00pm to Barlanark Community Centre, only to be told by a Janitor that the group met briefly yesterday afternoon, and has disbanded. Would have been good to know ☹️
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 Helpline Team What is the best way to contact you? Thanks
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Hi can any one tell me where the shortest waiting list for knee replacement I’ve be told that My local NHS waiting times are 18 Months can you also advise me who are the best consultants ? Cyril Robert’s
Hi I have Osteoarthritis of my neck knees back and hips etc and today I just woke up with severe pain in every Joint and. Muscle? Not a change of barometric pressure? I feel hopeless, and combined with my resistant depression and everything else I need help! GP'S are no good, MSK even worse, the only treatment I can get is…
Hi everyone I have no idea if I’m doing this right . I’m new to this and of the older age that finds some to difficult .i find a lot of things difficult . I had a breakdown and although I am better . I have anxiety about making calls or taking them so if it’s not my family I don’t answer the phone . It makes drs app hard I…
Hello. I've been a forum follower for many years and have always posted with positive intentions of encouraging others. Recently that approach has become more difficult to maintain and I have made only occasional contributions here, being aware of the depressing effects of reading online wingeing and the apparent reduction…
hi . I’m under a rheumatologist ( watch and wait ) but have developed what I think is a bakers cyst . I have swelling at the back of both knees but worse on the left with tenderness. Should I let the team know ? Is this significant to my diagnosis?
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