Hello 1st post for me, Having reached the age of 67 I am experiencing arthritis particularly in my right knee. As fellow sufferers will testify it’s blinking painful with limited mobility atm. My GP has scheduled steroid injection for end of may plus I’m using 10% ibuprofen gel prescribed to me. My question is…any…
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I have just (5 days ago) had the first cortisone injection in my hip. The first thing I noticed is that all of my swelling (oedema) has gone from all other area's in my body. The relief, not just from my hip but the other arthritic joints such as my feet, wrists, fingers due to the reduction in water has been so relieving…
Hi everyone! I was recently diagnosed with osteoarthritis in 7 separate joints and am struggling with daily severe pain. I am trying to get back to work as I have been off for a couple of months with the pain. I feel like no one I know understands the extent of what I am going through, though I am lucky to have a good…
Clodagh Rogers has died at the age of 78. She sang "Jack in the box" In Eurovision.
Good morning I am new to this , I have Osteoarthritis in my back. Just coming to terms with this as only diagnosed in March. Lots to learn and think about .
hi, I’m a farmer with AS and I’ve been told there putting me on adalimumbab. I just wanted to know if anyone else has been in this situation and if so what did the doctors say?
Hi there I was just wondering if anyone had had a similar situation to mine and should appreciate your advice: 10 years ago was diagnosed with OA in knee, 8 years later the pain was excruciating, couldn't sleep, had pain when resting etc and it took a year and a half to get a referral to Physio which worked to a certain…
Some may remember his as a singer and some will remember his in Are you being served. Mike Berry has died at the age of 82.
Hi, looking for tips, help, and/or advice. Reading all the info on the Methotrexate is scaring me. I've had my meds since Fri., haven't taken any of them. How soon could you experience side effects? Don't know what to expect from using it. I have Folic acid to take at other daydays than when not taking the Methotrexate.…
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