Has anyone here ever tried ‘IV Drip Therapy’ for anti inflammatory or nutrient increases? Thank you
Hello, I'm Ann, I've just been diagnosed with osteoarthritis in both thumbs and the fingers and wrist on my left hand. I also have fibromyalgia and idiopathic chronic pain syndrome which were diagnosed over a decade ago. I love to knit, crochet and cross stitch, I also play the flute. So to say my hand health is very…
I Amon the NHS list for a new hip, then hopefully a new knee, although who knows when🤷♀️ What is the recommended seat height following surgery?
Hi I'm new here and recently diagnosed with Arthritis in my shoulder. I can not sleep on that shoulder and I am finding it difficult to move it in certain places. I do have a bone density scan appointment in Feb. Anyone have the same and could help on pain management please.
Overwhelmed by the news the consultant gave me on Saturday. I have rheumatoid arthritis and now on hydroxychloroquine injections for life to help with pain in my joints especially my hands and neck. Isn’t very good news at all. Just a bit of a downer, I had a feeling that there was more to it than first thought as I have…
Hi, My name is Angela and I am 51 years old, I've had OA since my late 20's after having the cartilage removed from my knee when I was 12. I had a cartilage transplant an distal femoral osteotomy of my right knee aged 38 years as I was too young for a knee replacement. I now have severe arthritis of both shoulders and my…
I'm getting a bit worried and stressed my job like most involves my hands. I have been recently diagnosed with moderate osteoarthritis in both thumbs. Some days are worse than others. I'm nearly 60 My concern is what if I can't work because of the increasing pain. Any help appreciated a new world for me
Hi Everyone, Hope you are all well :-) I've had a look on the info on the site and past posts I could find about septic arthritis of the knee yet just wondering if anyone else has had it and recovered and how you are doing now ? I had a routine arthroscopy back in Oct 2024, day surgery for multiple meniscus tears on left…
Hi. After 6 months of chronic pain and very little sleep I have been diagnosed with knee arthritis and pseudogout. I can cope with the pain in the day but the pain at night keeps me awake for many hours. I am currently on Colchicine for pseudogout, have had acupuncture and using a tens machine. Nothing seems to help with…
I have has RA since 2017 and was in remission until 1.5 years and was put back on hydroxychloroquine. Recently woke up with a dead arm and I've noticed tingling sensation to my hand and thumb and arm. No othe symptoms just random tingling sensation, and it goes. Does anyone else experience this? I have read thay through RA…
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