Hi all, Phoebe had her appointment at L.G.I. today, they are going to be keeping an eye on her now as they thought her right middle finger was swollen, her left ankle they are watching and they are keeping an eye on her Jaw looks like she def has arthritis in it. She's a bit stiff getting out of bed now it's getting…
My DD has her first appointment with the consultant tomorrow? What usually happens? Im guessing they will want to go over her history again.
my lil boy has only been on metotrexate only 4-5 weeks but he has started to be sick alot its not huge amount of sick just a little bit here and there about 5 times yesterdai also he gets quite stiff in the night and used to wake up alot due to being in pain but since he had his steriod injections he started to sleep…
HI all my little boy is 14 months old he got diagnosed with JIA at 9 months old he has it in both knees one ankle and 3 fingers he has had steriod injections and on methotrexate, he is getting better now he is on medication but i am having trouble giving it to him on a normal day he has to have diclofenic twice a day…
I’ve just spent an hour skyping (skypeing?) with a very nice young man and I’d urge the rest of you to do the same. He is the one doing research for Arthritis Care. There’s a brief post at the top of the Living With Arthritis forum about it and, as you’ll see from the comments, I was initially sceptical in that I don’t…
Hello everyone My daughter aged 14 has finally been seen at rheumatology and we are awaiting a diagnosis but she definitely has hypermobility syndrome and they believe she has some form of arthritis too. Had MRI scan and blood tests. Awaiting results and another appointment! No meds yet despite excruciating pain in wrists…
hiya my 4 year old daughter was diagnosed with polyarticular jia 2 years ago and no medication has worked for her so far. she has been put on abatacept and sulphasalazine and she is having joint injections she has just started school and seems to think she is the only person who has arthritis i would be greatfull if anyone…
Hello to you both, I hope that Tom is doing as well as he can (and you too) and I wish you all as good a Bank Holiday as can be managed. I am thinking of you both and hoping to hear some better news from you soon. (()) DD
Hi. My little girl was diagnosed with Oligarticular JIA at 18 months but just 3 months later she has 7 joints affected: left ankle Left knee Left wrist Right ankle Right hip Right wrist Right index finger So obviously she's now being treated for polyarticular JIA. Been at the hospital yesterday, today and tomorrow for…
Hi My name is Marie, and I wonder if anyone can help me with some information or guidance... My eleven year old son has always suffered with aching limbs (he had HSP when a child and osteo mylitis 2 yrs ago) however about 2 months ago came home from football with what I thought was the normal aching limbs (most severe in…
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