Hi there just wondering if anyone out there has takayasu that can share their experience with the condion with me. I was diagnosed in Nov 24 with it but just a week or so of being diagnosed I took another bad stroke that has affected my sight. I've had at least 4 strokes within a year of my first one Jan 24. Any feedback…
Hi all I have not messaged on here before but have had the app for over a year. I have Ax-Spa starting out on one treatment and now on an alternative which I began yesterday. Weirdly I'm experiencing an inner thigh pain but not the side I injected, so walking is a bit painful…hoping it will ease off. This weekend I'm…
Hi guys, In the first half of 2023 I complained to my GP about joint pains and stiffness. I was diagnosed with OA, and told to take NSAIDs. My pain got progressively worse over the year. I asked to see a rheumatologist, but was told it was more than 6 months to see him, and they wouldn't refer me for more x-rays, etc. It…
Hello fellow travellers… yep, Im new here but not new to RA and its chums OA and OP, been diagnosed since 2014.. on sub cut Methotrexate which is brilliant…. no pain and no side affects unlike the tablets which made me feel dreadful. Anyway, my specialist nurse prescribed HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE is that how it's spelt? I was…
My new hip is finally about to happen(!) so someone suggested it might be helpful to others for me to keep a bit of a blog going. It's good to know that despite the 4.7m on waiting lists (don't get me started...) that things are showing signs of moving again. We can only hope they start making serious in roads to helping…
Hi everyone, I’m new here as my partner has recently been diagnosed with RA. He started methotrexate last week so very early stages of this awful crippling disease.
Hi everyone, I hope today is a good day. I'm newly diagnosed and have been prescribed hydroxychloroquine. I don't know much about it, my consultant just sent a script to pharmacy. Thing is I'm petrified to start it. I'm looking for other people to tell me if they are ok on this medicine. I was fine before coming to live at…
Hi, seen a lot of marketing etc on social media about bee venom, and the benefits it has with arthritis sufferers. anyone tried it and have any feed back? Thanks.
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Good afternoon I have researched women’s slippers for those who experience pain in their feet due to arthritis. The outcome is that I am none the wiser and hope my fellow sufferers will be able to recommend slippers. Thank you for reading my post.
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