I am 51 and my brain still thinks I am 19! Yet my body feels 100. Last night I got stuck in my bath! I have psoriatic arthritis and I fell a couple of weeks ago injuring my shoulder. Hot water is a great comfort to me and now I am scared to bathe. I have a younger partner who i’m sure didn’t sign up for living with a…
Hi Guys, I got a flyer talking about a supplement called Lyprinol Original. I wanted to know if anyone had tried it and whether it worked for them ? Thanks,
Hi, I am new to the forum so still finding my way around. I have OA also lower back issues and have suffered with fibromyalgia for 40years. Thank you for letting me join your group and I hope to be back posting again soon 😊 Twiggs.
Hi all, Just a quick question. I am currently undergoing a variety of tests for joint pain, fatigue, etc. These include blood tests, X-rays and an MRI scan on my lumbar spine. I have near constant pain which seemed to begin in my right knee and which has now spread, affecting my fingers, hands, wrists, elbows, shoulders,…
I’ve been diagnosed with degenerative osteoarthritis in hands, hips, knees and spine. I can deal with all of it except my hands, especially the cmc joints in my thumbs. The pain is so extreme during the night it’s affecting my sleep. I’ve decided to buy thumb braces, has anybody discovered effective ones. Today I bought…
Hi was diagnosed in 2118 since this time all I've recieved is exercise charts exercises to do daily painkillers co.codamol walking sticks two thumb braces for tennatitus I've bought knee supports had so maney different ones at a bit off a loss nothing seems to work or realy help so take co codamol 4 x daily voltarol 2x…
Have read comments that little is reported of this procedure from 'inside experience' so will share mine if anyone is interested. Had 3 fractures to head of humerus late September 2017. These became displaced so were plated, screwed and pinned two weeks later with the surgeon warning that his handiwork might not provide a…
Hi I've just realised that I've taken folic acid today and I am due to do my methotrexate injection today too. Obviously not meant to have them on the same day. Has anybody else done this, and if so, what did you do? Don't know whether to take it today anyway, or take it tomorrow, but then I really need to be taking it on…
I consulted 2 doctors as i was suffering from knee pain. One confirmed osteoarthritis and other said it's not. my knee gives a mild crackling sound while walking sometimes but not always. there's no swelling or burning sensation either. I am confused whether it really is arthritis or no. pls guide
I have fibromyalgia, CFS and osteoarthritis in my right knee. I had a steroid injection on 5 Jan which seemed to be great at first but now I am having difficulty walking. I had my second physio session on Friday where they have suggested squats with a 8kg weight and other exercises. I did say my knee keeps locking up but…
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