It is 6 years since I had my hip replacement. It has been brilliant. Just lastely I have started to feel "niggles" in the area of my new hip. I was told they last for about 15 years. Perhaps its a silly question but what happens when it wears out and does it collapse altogether suddenly or is it a gradually wearing out?…
I see to be getting no where it seems no one cares anymore. Im in absoulte agony cant dtand for long to wash up before my back hips and legs start flaring. Still waiting for a pain clinic appointment even ask if hhe coild chase it answer from receptionist ill get the dr secretary to do it still havent heard anything got to…
Hello again this will probably be a silly question, but l'm not sure where to sign out on your site. I'm not to good with web sites YET !!
My question it might sound strange but I recently had a knee alignment surgery well May 24th and yes everyone thought I would be up and running by now! I had a consultant appointment and he was surprised that my bone still had not fused to the plate and my leg still looked like a chicken bone I do all the exercises the…
Hello everyone I was diagnosed with RA in July. I am just coming to the end of my second course of steroid tablets and have been on methotrexate for four weeks now. I am so anxious about being immunosuppressed. I don’t feel I can go to restaurants or do anything really. How do other people cope??? Thanks so much for your…
Hi, I was diagnosed with osteo in my hip 12 years ago. I suffered with Perthes disease when i was a child but made a full recovery. Im at the point of desperately needing a hip replacement. I also have osteo in my knees and the pain in the leg is unbelievable! I take maximum does of Tramadol, Naproxen, Paracetamol and…
I have just started on methotrexate and been prescribed steroid tablets while the methotrexate kicks in. What are the blood tests testing for ? thanks, Gill
hi i was sent information by patient access about a digital physiotherapy app called one step you pay a monthly plan and get access to your own expert physio A recovery plan or personal treatment plan and other things all through your phone it starts at basic £25 a month and then premium £75 a month have you heard of this…
Good morning I had a total left hip replacement for OA on 1 March 2022. At my six week review all appeared well and I was discharged. Within a couple of weeks of my review I noticed, as did other people, that’s my leg would no longer straighten and that it was rotating inwards causing me to have knock knees. Last week…
I have a meniscus tear in my left knee and arthritis in left knee and left and right foot . I exercise using a stationary bike and use ball to roll under my feet . The physio has given me exercises to do for my feet, ankles and knee. . Lately as I walk my left knee is really hurting to walk on it is better when I use my…
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