Hello all, I have just been diagnosed with arthritis of the left knee. I love to walk and fear it will be the end. I see all the adverts for creams/supplements/braces. Do any of those work and are worth buying?
Dear Mods When we get our new cafe can it be called Val's Cafe please. She hit on a great idea doing this and we are so glad she did. It gives us a place to go to meet up and natter about anything. It is also a popular place. So can it be called Val's Cafe please Mods. Trish xxxx
Having been in a lot of pain over the past few years. Just recently got an xray and result shows bone on bone problem. Not ready for replacement they say but a steroid injection may ease the pain. Any one taken this option?
Hi all,😔 I have been diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis last week only and feeling so overwhelmed with all the information and the effects it would have on me for my future life. I am 40 yrs old and always been very physically active and not sure if i would be able to continue that. I am not on any drugs as of now and…
Hi all,😔 I have been diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis last week only and feeling so overwhelmed with all the information and the effects it would have on me for my future life. I am feeling very depressed to have lost my freedom i had with my earlier arthritis free body. Just saying hello and trying to discover new ways…
I have been recently diagnosed by Royal Free Hospital with carpal tunnel in both wrists. I’m seeing my local gp next week to discuss results from the tests I have done, and I am expecting they will say day surgery. Has anyone else had CT surgery before on their wrists, what can I expect, how long is recovery? I also have…
Hi all, I am recently diagnosed with OA in my right hip, which as been caused by undetected hip dysplasia, from birth. My consultant called it moderate-severe OA, from my x-ray and MRI results. In April'25, I received a steroid injection which has seemed to work, however when I walk more than I used to (30 minutes instead…
hi iv just been tested for rhuemotoid arthritis and had CPP plus others all came back positive they put me on predesolone until I see rhuemotology in three weeks I also had very low folic acid and D and calcium which doc has given me tablets Can you tell me is it normal to feel really tired and sometimes dizzy
Hello my name is colin, I have just been diagnosed by my gp as having RA,which i am kinda glad that i at least know what is wrong. Just wondered if anyone had similar early symtoms to myself. I had what was believed to be gout about 2 years ago lasting for a month and then for last 2 years have been suffering from frozen…
Hi all I have not messaged on here before but have had the app for over a year. I have Ax-Spa starting out on one treatment and now on an alternative which I began yesterday. Weirdly I'm experiencing an inner thigh pain but not the side I injected, so walking is a bit painful…hoping it will ease off. This weekend I'm…
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