I’ve recently been diagnosed with SS, I have started a 4 week course of steroids and also hydroxychloroquine for the forseable. I’ve been reading about the hydroxychloroquine and I just want to know if there is anyone else on here that’s a similar age to me (27). I’m nervous and worried about being on there for such a long…
HI, first time posting, I think I've got arthritis in my shoulder, it keeps me awake at night. I do the shoulder exercises from versus arthritis on tube, and am going to physio, I take cocodomol (30's) but that seems to have stopped working. Any advice please.
Hi all, last week was very difficult, both physically and mentally for me so I called the Versus Arthritis help line number. I spoke to Gillian who listened to my woes and advised on my condition. I found that just talking to someone else about my condition and feelings helped enormously, I managed to bounce back after…
Hi I get confused about taking my medication I am told to stop taking it if I have symptoms of upper respiratory tract infection, which I do most of the time , also I am not sure if the medication is giving me more severe depression, my medication which is AMGEVITA 40mg every two weeks injection. I have not taken it since…
Hello Im just wondering if there is a place on this community forum that would help me identify what I am suffering from. I have had foot pain for many years but it getting worse all the time. My pain can be excruciating when it wakes me about 4am, or it can be mild pain. It is sometimes classic gout with reddening, heat…
hello, I have had 2 hip replacements in the past 3 year due to arthritis, I am 49 years old, I am in agony every day with back pain, i have been left with a a tilted pelvis, I have got a disc that is protruding on my sciatic nerve which give me pain, I struggle to walk far each day, the doctors are going around in circles,…
I am type 2 diabetic with arthritis in hands, lower back and feet complicated with diabetic neuropathy and also carpal tunnel. I have overdone it in tge past week emptying and miving conents of garage and sheds. Now paying the price particularly with my hands and fingers. Can you please advise the best way to get this back…
Hello, thank you for allowing me to join the group. I am a female, 22 and have just been diagnosed with RA. I have seen the rheumatologist and have been given steroids and methotrexate which has helped a lot however I am left with constant shooting pains in my toes and foot. Unfortunately not having much support/luck with…
I have both osteoarthritis and psoriatric arthritis (PsA). My right hip is bone on bone and thankfully being replaced next week. The left hip is not far behind and is very painful but not yet at the stage that it needs replacing. My concern is that I have had to come off my biological therapy (adalimumab) that I am on for…
Would I be able to take glucosamine with my type 2 diabetes medications? Metformin, alogliptin and flowing.
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