Evening everyone hope you are all ok just wanted some advice with meds i came home with Tramadol after my hip operation on May 22 nd on my chart from the hospital it says about stopping Tramadol after tomorrow ( I can’t take Codine ) is this to soon has any one else had to take it for a while longer to help with pain…
Hi ,i need some advice as im having problems with my doctor ,im not getting any help with my ostrarthrities that i think is spreading from my foot knee and ankle ,to my neck shoulder back elbow fingers and front of my pelvic bone
Is anyone living with enthesitis please?
I developed a cold sore throughout the day yesterday and I don’t think I’ve ever felt so ill with one. I’ve had a sore face, earache, headache, swollen gland, eyes have felt swollen, extreme fatigue and more pain through my body than usual. I have PsA and osteoarthritis in my thumbs. I don’t think I’ve ever felt so ill…
GOod morning, afternoon or evening. When it comes to charities we all know they do good, we all donate, some of us fundraise, but.... how does one actually access the help that they provide?
Morning all, My THR was done in a private hospital on behalf of the NHS. I had a spinal anaesthetic and sedation which was incredible, I barely remember anything and heard nothing which I was slightly concerned about because I thought I would hear everything that was going on. The surgeon, anaesthetist and all staff were…
Hi peeps. Had my follow up appointment on Wednesday at Yeo old rheumatology dept. Having an increase in my methotrexate, and Leflunomide added. My Mex will now be by injectables, which I will be doing myself as from next week. Something to do with better absorption. Bit nervous I won t lie, but the video on how to inject…
A few years ago my rheumatologist reduced methotrexate from 17.5mg to 15mg and from hydroxychloroquine every day to just weekdays. Since then I’ve had several flare ups and I have basically been in a flare up now since the start of the year (5 months). I’ve been put on a short course of Prednisolone twice which helps while…
I had been having physio for leg, groin and hip pain on and off over the past 2 years which didn’t help me. Eventually the physio ordered an MRI and I was shockingly diagnosed with severe OA and advised to have a THR asap. Very luckily I was referred to a local private hospital under the NHS within a few weeks but the…
To the moderators ... I've just inadvertently posted a new discussion which I had not finished editing. It is about a second operation to revise a THR. Can you send it back to me to complete before posting? Thanks.
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