I am 59 and have osteoarthritis and had a THR in 2013 following an arthroscopy in 2010. I am now suffering with bursitis in my other hip and issues with one knee. Are there any exercises its ok to do with bursitis so as not to aggravate it more. I tend to do aerobics at home and am member of an online exercise group…
Evening, I was diagnosed with RA in March and am on methotrexate and hydroxychloroquine. I'm currently bunged up with a cold and have noticed my 'problem' joints are feeling a bit achy. I'm just wanting reassurance that this is normal for someone with arthritis. Thanks!
I have OA in my right hip. However, the only real pain and discomfort I have is in my right thigh area. Find it difficult to raise my right leg as the thigh area seems very tight. Ibuprofen helps as I am awoken at night with nagging pain in my right leg thigh.
Hi everyone, really in need of support. I would like to start by saying that friends and family have always said I have a high pain threshold. Up until 3 days ago I walked about 5-7 miles with my dogs in excruciating pain but never let it bother me so I thought I would be able to cope with the pain after the op. However I…
Hello is there any herbal remedies you can take for rheumatoid please ? Ty 😊
Hi, im new to the site. Ive not joined any community sites before. I have osteo arthritis, osteoporosis and psoriatic arthritis. Ive had osteoarthritis for 20 years and psoriatic arthritis for 8 years.
Hi. I’ve heard that if you have a low immune system (like me with being on Rituximab), you shouldn’t have certain foods/drinks like Actimel or soft cheeses. Has anyone else come across this please? Thanks
Hello, I have recently been diagnosed with Churg Strauss. I would like to talk to any community members who have this disease and their experiences. Anne-Marie
I had a slight change of state of mind today. I had a bad day for pain and I spent a few hours this morning and then again later on this afternoon wrapped up warm in bed listening to the radio because it was the only place I could get comfortable and at least get rid of some of my pain. Now normally this would really annoy…
Having a valid will in place can bring peace of mind for you and your loved ones. However, most of us in the UK don’t have one*! Reasons for this might be uncertainty about the process, not knowing where to start or we might be concerned that it will cost a lot of money. We understand writing that your will can feel…
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