My PsA has found me living quite an isolated life. I struggle just to get through the day at work and there’s not much left to give after that. But I understand that if I continue to isolate I will have more stress and cope less and less with the pain. It’s such a perpetual cycle. So I’m reaching out for a hello, just to…
I have had arthritis for about 10 years and it's got progressively worse. My previous GP sent me to get a diagnosis via x rays and I was told from the doctors receptionist of the findings which is both hips and knees that are worse on the right side. Nothing was ever done so I have medicated myself using Co-codamol which…
Hi my name is Ray and I recently saw a nurse at the RVI Newcastle to discuss my worsening problem with the Arthritis in my left knee. We finally got to the subject of the possibility of an operation to replace the knee but after working out my BMI she said that I would have to lose weight before I would even be considered.…
hello I was wondering if anyone lives in Northumberland and goes to the meet ups at Ashington leisure centre? I am thinking of going and meet people. Thank you Jan
im new here any opinions on having fusion surgery to ankle please
Hello everyone. This is my first post on this forum. I’m just saying ‘Hi’ for now as like many of you I’m trying to cope as best I can with Osteoarthritis and Osteoporosis. It’s only been a few years since I was diagnosed so I am by no means an expert on both these conditions and am merely blundering my way around trying…
So what's special about this photo, anyone ??? Enjoy pondering whilst dunking your custard cream. Xxx
Hi, I’ve been diagnosed with grade IV osteoarthritis in my knee. So far, I’m mostly carrying on doing my normal stuff, walking, dancing, and I do a mobility class twice a week which seems to have kept things from getting worse. I am seeing a surgeon in September to see what he says - the doc says she would rather I have…
Hello Versus Arthritis community I just thought I'd say hello and thank you for letting me join. I've had RA for a number of years now. I take biological therapy drugs now to control my disease. Kind regards 😊.
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