Dear help team. I have Arthritis Romatoids and I have no access to experts or romatologists because I live in Afghanistan. All ortopidi doctors couldn't diagnose my disease and made my pain more. My arthritis is getting worse and I am scared if it hurt my joints permanently. The pain is also really bad. I really need your…
Morning, I have just dislocated my replacement hip for the second time. The pain is unbearable until it is repositioned under general anaesthetic. My hip replacement took place in Feb 2022, dislocated in sept 2022 when twisting round, and again last week when picking something off the floor. I am waiting to see my…
I am in so much pain my knee needs replacing but the pain is going down to my ankle and it’s throbbing I can’t get any sleep
Hi there, I was just wondering if anyone could advise me on a new tablet that has an easy to pull out lead. I'm having trouble with my hands and arms. With best wishes from coralyn
what meds are best for hip arthritis I am currently on landoprazole co codamol and anti inflammatorys but give myself a break quite often as don’t like taking meds but seems only way to carry on with life as get severely restricted now can’t walk far or do my garden/ decorating etc . Do exercises and am due for surgery beg…
Hello, I saw a surgeon about joint replacement for my finger today the waiting list is a year, nurofen gel doesn't help with the pain but he suggested capsaicin. Does anyone else use this and know where I can get it from please
I have osteoarthritis in my right ankle for 10 years now and give a lot of pain. For the last 5 years my knee has also been getting worse and worse. The doctor thinks knee is causing ankle issues but I’m too fat for replacement. I think it the ankle that’s the main problems I had to lie down for an hour or 2 to complete…
I hate my life I have had reactive arthritis since March 2021 I have it all joints my right albow is ok I excersize most days to keep the pain at lowest level possible I am stable on meds I have been though the pain clinic program there is nothing else they can do I run my own business I have reduced my hours gone down to…
I have knee arthritis but I can’t do walking like I used to I am getting I will say purplish lower legs. I try to keep my legs moving and have a little pedal machine
I had TKR 4 weeks ago. I have had swelling in my leg ever since. Cant get it down very much. I rest, elevate,I walk I do my recommended exercises every day, I do other stuff, pack of peas etc. But still it's all swollen. And painful.My bunion and hammer toe needs doing and physio thinks I may have arthritis in foot. Any…
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