Under 15 policy Terms and conditions of use (extract) In accordance with the Home Office good practice guide for child protection on the internet, users of this system must be 15 or over, or supervised by an adult if 14 or under. (clause 2.5) What this means The Arthritis Care forums are open to the general public, contain…
There is a free event being held for young people (aged 12-25) called 'Too Young for Arthritis' in London. Saturday 22nd November, 1-4pm At Wellcome Collection Euston Road NW1 2BE (Very close to Euston Station) For more details and to register visit:…
Hello everyone, I'm 21. 22 on the 7th of January and I have Psoriatic Arthritis. I've had it for a good few years but was only properly diagnosed early this year. I've tried methotrexate but I couldn't handle it sadly so this year I've gradually been getting worse and I mostly limp about than walk normal because the pains…
Today I lost all of my group of girl friends who I thought were my best friends!! I had to cancel going to Nottingham for one of the girls birthdays as I've been unable to walk for the past week I had a steriod injection Friday which still hasn't kicked in :( ....I rang the hotel to see if I could get a refund as it was…
I wasn't sure whether to put this in working matters or the under 25's area. I decided to put it here as it may be something others here have had the same problem with. Hi everyone! I've suffered from Rheumatoid Arthritis since before I can remember. I'm now 23 years old and have developed multiple auto-immune illnesses…
http://www.arthritiscarescotland.org/services/young-people-families/joint-potential ^^ check that out. So it's basically this really awesome thing where people from all over Scotland who are under 25 get together and do cool stuff. I think the whole thing about having arthritis young is like ''im not and old lady or old…
Hi, im 17 and have been stiff for as long as i can remember. When i was 10 i was at the doctor with painful knees, i was turned away with paracetomol. Again when i was 12 i returned with a painful lower back, i was turned away with paracetomol. When i was 14 i developed an extrememly stiff shoulder and neck were i…
For what it's worth, I think you're right to go on some 'proper' medication. I was diagnosed at 15 with Still's Disease (a juvenile form of RA) and didn't get anything other than anti-inflammatories and pain relief for some years. This allowed my disease to take hold. I'm far from young now and doing well on a combination…
Hi all have put a post up in newbie section. Just wondering if anyone here has done an open uni course and how you found it? Cheers Rich
Hi, I'm 24, in East Sussex, just been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. I don't have a lot of information. So any help, tips or information would be fantastic. Thanks
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