Hi I have arthritis in both feet and have orthopaedic insoles, which I wear all day in my shoes but question is what do you wear in the house ? ( I am off a certain age and take off, my outdoor shoes at the front door) I am currently wearing Ecco crocs rather than fabric style slippers - but wonder, if these give my feet…
I have osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia (a lovely combination). I have had both knee joints replaced and my left shoulder too. I have “marked” OA in my feet and just had an injection in one. My back is painful whether I sit, lay down or move. I’ve found it almost unbearable when I swim. My hands and fingers are affected…
Hi I've been put on naproxen and cocodomol for osteoarthritis which I have in nearly all my joints I was wondering I I can take any other meds because I'm always in pain
My go just upped painkiller dose and prescribed movelat gel as a one off don’t know if it will work.Has anyone tried the heated massage knee pads that seem to be all the rage on tiktok
Hi i am new on here just been diagnosed with osteoarthritis of the knee my doctor not much help gave me painkillers i have i also tried comfrey oil but nothing seems take away the pain
Hi folks, new here so hoping I am not breaking any of the guidelines with my question (I don't think I am, but the fibro fog is hitting hard today!) My mum has her heart set on a pair of leather gloves for Christmas, but she has really bad arthritis in her hands, so her knuckles are too swollen for most ladies gloves. Is…
Has anyone had both their ankles fused? We would love to hear any tips and advice. My husband has had one ankle fused, and the other is deteriorating rapidly. ( the downside of playing semi pro football for 16 years). Might an ankle replacement be a better option for ankle number 2?Many thanks
hi, just discovered this community! I am recently diagnosed with arthritis in my thumbs. I love my Aqua classes but am finding that the foam weights we use are very hard on my hands. The instructor mentioned to try swim gloves instead. The pool is heated. Any comments before I buy?? I also spend lots of time in cold hockey…
Hello, I have a cold at the moment, that time of year hey?! I am due my methotrexate injection this evening, do you still do it when poorly? Thank you,
hi, I’m new to this and didn’t realise it was here but pleased now I know. :) I have arthritis everywhere but at the moment my spine is the worse. I fell off a horse in my 20s. I’m now 69 and it’s really started playing me up the last 10 years. I bought some stuff to rub in but I can’t reach the whole area and no one to do…
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