Hey! New here and just started Sulfa after being in remission for 2 years. Sad times... but I started sulfa on Tues but I've came on a week early. Unusual for.me as I've been regular even when on methotrexate... Anyone else had this problem?
Hi there, I found out I have osteoarthritis a year ago and have been dealing with chronic pain since then, I do think my weight along with genetics (my dad has had two knee replacements in his 50s) has added to it. I have to use a walking stick and, am always in some degree of pain. - some days are better than others. I…
Hello, I am 39 and am looking to connect with other people who have arthritis in their jaw. I have had arthrocentesis, steroid injections and wear a splint but I have found no releif. I feel very alone and am desperate to meet other people with arthritis specifically in their jaw to get advice or just hear how you are…
Hi all, I was diagnosed around 2 years ago and unfortunately have had a really difficult time at the Doctors and wondered if anyone shared the same issues? When I was given my diagnosis, I was told on the phone by my doctor on a call that lasted around 30 seconds. Following this I was obviously shocked and had lots of…
Hello Im new to this so I don’t know how it works, but just thought I would come on here and say a little bit about myself My name is Rosie, I was diagnosed with arthritis and uveitis at the age of 1, I am now 20.I would say when I was younger I didn’t struggle with it as much, but as I have got older has made me for more…
hi guys, I am Cat, I am 28 years old and live in Edinburgh. I was diagnosed with moderate to severe osteoarthritis in my left hip in June 2023. I am on the waiting list for a hip replacement. For the past year I’ve felt very isolated. I struggle to talk about my condition with my friends as I’m very active and don’t want…
I am in my late 20s and I am trying to defeat RA so anyone trying to do the same please feel free to connect. Let's fight RA together
Hi, I was just wondering if anyone else has experienced this - I have been taking prednisolone, started 20mg for one week then 15mg another week, 10mg another and now starting tomorrow on 5mg for a week for my recent diagnosis of Sjorgrens Syndrome. For the last two weeks I’ve had reduced swelling and little to no ‘dull…
Hello everyone, this in my first post here. I have a patient education session tomorrow because I'm due to start on adalimumab for PsA. I've got a list of questions, but are there any obvious ones I may be missing?
Hi all I was diagnosed with JIA at 18months old, which transitioned into rheumatoid arthritis I'm now 36 and really struggling with a right knee flare, in alot of discomfort, limited movement in that knee. I have a guided ultrasound cortisone injection boomed for 29th May which I've been waiting months for. My emotions are…
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