Hi everyone I am Jan, I have Anykylosing spondylitis,I got diagnosed last year, I am 64. my husband is my carer. i live in Northumberland and love talking photos when I can get out. i did have other hobbies but not able to do them. i am friendly, outgoing, sense of humour, well you have to with this condition. i lost…
good morning everyone, I’ve just got back from an appointment with a musculoskeletal specialist and was given my x-Ray results. It’s definitely osteoarthritis in my left hip and showing it mild or stage 2, while he acknowledged the level of pain and discomfort I am feeling, he says physio for a good 6 months will be the…
So today I have been out cycling for the first time post Op. I wasn't as fast as previously and I didn't go as far as I know I can but it went well. What is currently filling me with more joy is that this is the first time in 10 years I've cycled pain free.
Hi everyone ! I've got my check up app today I feel I'm doing good hopefully in 2 weeks I will be able to sleep on my side & to be able to go travels in our campervan again !
Please can anyone advise me how long you should wait after having a ultrasound steroid injection in the hip before you can resume outdoor walking. I had the injection 2 day's I ago tried to come off tramadol yesterday but the severe pain came back last night. Gone back on tramadol and pain has eased. Not sure if the…
I have just joined need to know what exercises to help with my walking
Hi, I have OA in both hips and CPPD in my knees, the last few days the bottom of my feet have a burning feeling, does anyone else have this problem. Thanks in advance.
Hi all, I wonder if anyone has any experience/ treatment for a hip labral tear? After 2 years and 2 consultants, a hip xray and a mri, I have been diagnosed with a small labral tear, mild arthritis. The 1st consultant was going to do a steroid injection for diagnosis and pain relief but now I have been sent to the 2nd…
I dislocated my left knee just over a year ago, since then I have constantly been in pain and the pain is now also in my right knee. I'm finding it very difficult to walk and sometimes even straighten my knees. I think from dislocating my knee I now may have OA, I am hoping to get diagnosed as soon as possible. I was…
Hi, I take Allopurinol for my gout , I have been on the same dose now for many years. My arthritis now seems to be getting worse but it seem to be bursitis instead of the joint. Anyone experiencing the same and did an increase in dosage cure it.
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