Hi everyone, I was told last September I would have my op “by April “ Still nothing! I spoke to the admissions department last week who told me I am going up the list. She then said I’m probably looking at August now. Does anyone know if this lady would know or is qualified to know? I did not want to sound rude and ask…
Hello, I am fairly newly diagnosed with RA (March 2023) I’m not yet on stable medication and my steroid course of tablets and subsequent steroid injections have now worn off. I am injecting 20mg of methotrexate weekly however I’m only on week 2 of this and I’ve been told to not expect any improvement in pain & swelling for…
I saw an advert for CBD Sweet Relief gummies. Does anyone know anything about them please? It says they offe relief for arthritis. thank you
Have osteoporosis/arthritis and recently started having pins and needles in my left leg. Managing my pain pretty much but wonder if this is another symptom?
Good afternoon. I had a successful left TKR July 22. Surgeon and physio were pleased with recovery with good range of movement etc and was discharged after 12 weeks. My six month check showed all was still good. I have since been diagnosed with right hip arthritis and am now on nhs waiting list for surgery. I am quite…
Hello I have Rheumatoid arthritis and take Methotrexate and Hydroxychloroquine. I have Periodontal gum disease and my Dentist has said I need Periodontal cleaning. Is this okay for me to have if my immune system is compromised? I don't want to lose my teeth but am very worried about this. Thank you.
I have PsA and take methotrexate and Amgevita the nursecsaid my arthritis is not active at the minute. I am in pain every day with my hands feet hips and back. Can anyone give me any advice please. How do I know if it is a flare does there have to be inflamation if its a flare? I am also having difficulty sleeping
Hi, I was a full time Teaching Assistant at a local primary school when I was signed off work with shingles, then diagnosed with inflammatory arthritis in February this year (age 52). I've not been working since October 2022 and I need to make a decision about whether or not I return to my Teaching Assistant role. I'm…
Last year I got up one morning and my neck and shoulders were excruciatingly stiff and painful. It gradually got worse and I had pain and tingling down my left arm and into my hand. I saw the physiotherapist at my doctor's surgery who diagnosed cervical spondylosis and gave me exercises to do. She thought I had a herniated…
Hi here I am again. Still no diagnosis of PSA abd ready to freak. Had a rhumatology app 2 weeks ago. No present inflammation in hands ( that's all he scanned). I have even in agony. I don't have psorisis BUT....Since I visitEd my tendons and ligaments in , hands, knees, elbows and spine have worsened to the stage I…
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