Hello. I am new here, so hi. I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia 2 years ago and have now been diagnosed with osteoarthritis in spine, neck and knees. I am just managing to deal with the pain but the mental side of the reality of both has been the hardest to cope with. I thought it was bad enough dealing with Fibromyalgia…
Does anyone have any experience in claiming any support for psoriatic arthritis. Obviously a lot of the time I can struggle on but there are times when I cannot work and struggle to drive. Damage to my knee requires a knee replacement but I am only 45 and have to limp along for the next possibly 10 yrs.
I have recently been told I have Oa in my right knee after a bad accident.My GP just wants me to be on painkillers & get on with it.
Hey..firstly I am so satisfied with my current joba and so happy but I came accross a job in versus arthritis where I can be part of helping people..as what can be perfect than being a part where I am living with..so thought of trying i applied that job in versus arthritis as I wanted to become a part of helping people so…
Hi I'm feeling very down. I've been struggling with jmpsin in both knees since spring. I attended weekly physio sessions for arthritis with no improvement. I had an xray was told no arthritis then MRI was told signs of arthritis and meniscal tears in both knees. Physio said I could have an operation which would give me a…
Hi friends Can anyone tell me when they could lie on their hip ? I got mine in May this year but still feel I cannot lie on it - feels bumpy . I mostly lie on back & sometimes on right side (currently waiting to get that 1 done ) but can be sore when lying down thanks in advance 🙃
Hi. Anyone taking Abatacept? I’m due to start it soon. I was on Rituximab, which was awesome and lasted a year before needing another one, but they won’t let me have it again because I had allergic reaction to the infusion both times. I hear the headaches and dizziness are bad on Abatacept and it could cause cancer. I have…
Hi everyone, I'm reaching out to see if anyone has experience or advice regarding osteoarthritis in the hip, particularly when it involves referred pain to the groin and testicle area, I've been dealing with hip pain for a while now, and my doctor recently diagnosed me with osteoarthritis. Alongside the hip pain, I'm…
Strangely enough I don't know much about stiffness. I wake up stiff it wears off by lunchtime. But the stiffness is just as weird as ever. At night it can come on like a flare up and is quite a disaster when it does, I can barely do anything without cursing and swearing. Sometimes I am tempted to have a beer or something…
I’m just being considered for another drug, Amgevita (Adalimumab), after suffering side effects from the others. Any comments from other arthers? I am a zero negative Inflamatory arther. It’s a grin, honest!
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