Hi, I was recently diagnosed with polymyalgia and giant cell arteritis. On 60mg steroids per day (and meds for high B P) I think I’ve read as much as I can about this… my main problem is finding anyone else who has these conditions together. Also diet is a nightmare as I’m pre-diabetic,high cholesterol has to be avoided…
HI everyone. I have had joint issues for a while. Finally, it was confirmed as Osteoarthritis in my knee. Have a 2 week wait to discuss management options. What do people do diet wise that will help ease symptoms.
How do I get diagnosed I've been told have arthritus in toe joint and wear orthotics which help massively however I feel I may have it in both knees wheres my 1st port of call to get proper diagnosis pls
Hi, Has anyone been successful in losing weight and has this reduced you osteoarthritis pain, in particular hips and knees? Thanks Anne
Has anyone had an intense reaction to a food which brought about severe arthritis like pain?? I’m new to this journey and have been diagnosed with OA in both knees. The pain is bearable and I also get aches in other places. Last night after a fairly normal dinner I’d used some rhubarb to make a crumble. Within an hour my…
Hi does anyone know of a good supplier for turmeric and black pepper, does it work? what is the correct dosage
I've got to diet for a left hip replacement. I've got to get my weight down but I'm finding it extremely difficult with all.my medical conditions and my autium without support. I've had support from east Staffordshire council weightloss group 12 week free program but that wasn't .much help because of my understanding. I am…
I am a new person to this so thank you for letting into your discussions. I would like to find an online nutritionist, who can help with my inflammations/Rheumatoid issues with diet. Do you have any suggestions where I can find someone who specialises in Arthritis. I have googled however I do seem to find one that…
Hi, I recently read that caffeine can be a factor in the development of osteoarthritis. As a result of that I recently gave coffee up, or at least am trying. I was a huge coffee drinker. Before that I was having major pains in the morning and it seemed to me that there was less pain after a couple of days being coffee and…
Hi all, I'm interested to get your opinions on gut health and the severity of RA. Has anyone actively tried to improve gut health with diet or supplements, and have you seen an improvement in inflammation or pain? I mentioned gut health at my last arthritis nurse appointment and the response was ' you can always try'.…
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