Pow. My knees when stiff again yesterday. I was thinking they seem nice and loose, so lets check how much movement I have. I could lock them straight and I could bend my knees up to my chest on my back, a bit stiff there but no pain. So now, I can barely walk and had to get my stick out or I'm going to fall over. Duh. I…
I suffer from Polymyalgia Rheumatica and have oestoarthritis in my right thumb and fingers. I have been trying to keep my hands flexible as I enjoy playing the keyboard.
Hi new to this have been diagnosed with RA and finding it difficult having to accept help for things used to do on my own. Cutting myself off a bit from everything
Been having a bad time recently. Hospital think a flair, so back on the old happy pills again for three weeks. I hate taking them, but second day in and they are already working. wish they could find some Arthritis drugs that worked as well.🥹 Hope everyone is as well as can be.
Hi - Wondering if anyone has a saddle seat and whether they have felt the benefit for their Hips? Thanks
hi I have just been diagnosed with significant osteoarthitus in my spine , and a dislocated disc. I am still waiting for a plan of treatment and appointment with specialist but I actually feel like my whole world is going to be so different . Walking is awkward and everyday is painful . I am 52 and have always been very…
Hi there. This is my first post. Has anyone had a mid foot fusion for OA in the foot? I am wondering about recovery times and success rate?
First of all, please allow me to introduce myself. I am Engin and I have been a member of the club for over 35 years. I have osteoarthritis on my knees and chronic pain is adversely affecting my quality of life. I have been trying a number of methods to alleviate my pain. One thing is really surprising me! I may need hot…
I have been diagnosed with OA in both knees and get a lot of pain if I walk any distance. I'm 65. On the upside, I am able to swim comfortably and practice Tai Chi for general strength and fitness. I have discovered that the Traction Therapy, I found online, is very helpful. You sit on the edge of a table with 10lb ankle…
Hello my name is Tan! Im 41 and have lived with Arthritis in my hip for nearly 20 years. I'm a single parent to two teenage boys. Im currently on the waiting list to have a hip replacement. I'm looking to find support, advice and any tips on how to manage chronic pain. I work full time and over the past two years it's…
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