Good afternoon everyone I hope you are well. I am apart from this unbearable pain in my right knee. I was diagnosed with mild arthritis in my right knee about 10 months ago. I've took all sorts of pain relief, sprays and creams to help ease or relieve the pain. I also got arthritis in my left knee at the beginning of this…
I have recently been diagnosed with arthritis in my big toes. I have had an x-ray. It seems to have worsened over the last few weeks and is painful to walk. The NHS podiatrist was not much help. I am struggling to find shoes, bought and returned loads this last few weeks. I am reluctant to have a cortisone injection. I…
Just wondering if anyone has any experience of using an unloader knee brace and is willing to give the pluses and minuses of doing so. I'm on the waiting list for a knee replacement but I've been thinking if one of these worked I could defer or even cancel this. I'd had a football injury almost 40 years ago and the…
Last September had an osteoarthritis flare in my knee, (have had OA in it for years), first ever flare, after a few months pain subsided and I can now walk pain free. Saw an orthopaedic surgeon in January and he said I have bone on bone in my knee and to consider injections or a knee replacement. Still walking pain free,…
Afternoon Anyone out there been on Methotrexate and advised from blood tests to stop due to liver concerns ???? I have started daily folic acid tablets to help. After doing so well on them a little dis heartened tbh!
Hey folks, I've just joined. I have bilateral grade 4 osteo knee arthritis which has a huge impact on my life. Want to engage with others 😀
good morning my name is Adrian I’ve been suffering serious hip and back pain and was recently diagnosed with arthritis I’ve been taking pain killers such as Tramadol before that zappain none of which have the desired effects
National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society Live discussion on Dental Care, Oral health and RA which will be held on Wednesday 31 July at 7pm. Please find the link for the event: NRAS Live: Dental Care, Oral Health & RA | NRAS
This I found: does it concern the feet?? It is not confirmed when reading further, bit insecure I am.
thank you for posting your experiences. At my pre-op they told me I’d be getting g the spinal anesthesia so I was very nervous about this until I read your comments 😃. I’m curious where everyone lives since you all had to wait so long! I’m in Salt Lake City, Utah and they scheduled me for September surgery (2months), but…
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