Hi, I have oa in my hands, especially my thumbs, it hurts so bad, and keeping me up at night, and struggle with work, is there anything else I can do to ease the pain apart from codine? I do stretch exercises for the hands ect, but now the pain is do bad.
After putting this off for a few years, against medical advice 🙈 , I eventually had my infusion yesterday. Everything went well and the staff in the IVAS unit were absolutely lovely. I didn’t feel any different yesterday but am noticing a bit more pain today - which is a recognised side effect. Just wondering if anyone’s…
Hi Everyone My wife was diagnosed with RA in April 2022 and methotrexate has worked for her in getting her condition under relative control. She seems to be getting hayfever symptoms currently. Does anybody know if medication such as Loratodine is compatible with Methotrexate? Thanks very much!
Hi Can anyone please recommend a heel protector for in bed ? I find the heel on my operated leg very sore & already using a pillow ThThanks so much in advance 😊
I've been struggling with joint pain for at least 8 years, started in my fingers (now look bent and deformed) then right shoulder, knees (now very weak) but in the last 2 years my right hip prevents me from walking very far. All these joints burn when resting …I've talked to my gp for help and she says it's just the stages…
When I was in crippling pain, every treatment I tried failed. The pain persisted, but I refused to settle for merely managing it. Treating symptoms didn't feel like a solution. I was determined to identify and fix the root causes of my pain. After trying out a method backed by Versus Arthritis' randomised controlled trial,…
Hi I've just started taking duloxetine for my pain. Do they work for anyone?
Hi all First post here. I have recently been put in the list for double hip replacements, has anyone got any positive stories and advice please? 🙂
Hi all, I was recently taken off methotrexate as it really messed up by bowels, still can't keep an food in for long for weeks now, feel so bad. Ive been advised that it will take a while to settle down. Anyone else have a similar experience? thanks, A.
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