HI everyone..I'm new to this forum recently diagnosed with moderate osteoarthritis of thd hips ..trying to follow exercises, take anti inflammatory meds , cope with the pain, I just can't find any advice on what to sit on to help with pain ...my settee and armchair and dining room chairs just absolutely make pain worse…
anyone else struggling to fit all the concoctions they have been given into a normal day. I have some tablets that I have to leave a couple of hours between. It’s mind boggling. Nice if they could condense it all into one tablet wouldn’t it. Mine would probably look like a satellite dish.😳
Hello there! I joined this community just a while ago. I actually started looking for one because of an incident. So, I have AS with bilateral SI erosions and now all my other joints have started flaring too. I've been missing quite a bit of family gatherings and people often come back and ask me why I didn’t make it, even…
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…
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