Hi Everyone, my name is Rebecca, I have joined this online community because I was diagnoised with Rheumatoid Arthritis last year at the age of 32. It has been six months since I started the different medication Methotrexate for my Arthritis. It took over a month and half to see any results and luckily I have had no side…
Hi all, new here. Been diagnosed with OA in both feet but symptoms come and go and I am not constantly in pain which is a good thing for now. Consultant has told me to buy some really good trainers for support which will help. I am also booked in for Kenalog injections. What shoes/trainers do people recommend? Thanks all…
Hi, Has anyone on Methotrexate and Imraldi experienced an alteration to their mood/increased irritability. I am generally a super chilled individual, but now. I’m easily annoyed and reportedly very grumpy.
Hi All, I’m new here and am just wanting some advice to see if anyone can assist. 🤞🏻 I’ve been diagnosed with Psoriatic Arthritis for approximately 2.5 years and am on weekly methotrexate injections (delightful!). My wife and I recently booked a holiday for next year which requires a Yellow Fever Vaccine; however, this is…
Had a right hip replacement 9 weeks ago. Was taking paracetomol and codeine until 4 weeks ago also had to self inject anti blood clotting medication every day for four weeks. Only taking the odd paracetomol now. Had spinal sedation for op. In the last four weeks I have developed dull stomach pain and GI symtoms it's as if…
Hello , I have had osteoarthritis for about 10years and just now the pain is hard to live with. My doctor who is lovely knows I try to take minimal meds. However sometimes the pain in my legs and feet is so bad the only thing that helps is 5mg of oxynorm liquid. Can anyone please suggest a med that helps without the risk…
Hi, I have been living with osteoporosis and arthritis for many years now and despite following medical advice I cannot say the pain is any less. Following a recent fall and suffering a crush fracture in my vertebrae I am now being offered a drug called Romosozumab (Evenity). This involves two injections at the same time…
Hello, I have had 2 doses of methotrexate (10mg) via injection. About 4 hours later I start to feel poorly and feel very sick and get jelly legs. I have spoken to the nurse and they said it is not unusual to feel this way. I am taking folic acid 6 days a week too. Has anyone else felt like this? Advice on when it will all…
Hi does anybody suffer from what I can only describe as nettle pain in their arthritic fingers, it drives me mad I am constantly up rubbing my hands to stop the feeling any advice would be grateful
I have lost 4 stone but need to lose another 1 1/2 stone to get to BMI 35 to have total knee replacement I walk a lot I have no car but the exercises the physio gave me the day after doing them I'm in a lot of pain will this get better should I still do them life so hard with this pain can anyone advise
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