Hello I am 32 and have tried numerous workout programmes since being diagnosed with Hip Osteoarthritis as as a result of CAM Impingement 4 years ago. Some exercises work well for me but I do struggle to manage flare ups I was wondering if anyone here had had a positive experience with a personal trainer who just "gets it"…
Found out yesterday that the grade 3 OA in my knee would become grade 4 in weeks if they operate on the damaged cartridge now. My only option is a partial knee replacement. But before that I need to get my BMI down. I'm 38 - this is devastating to me. Anybody else my age had to have this procedure?
Hi all, Currently awaiting Hip replacement surgery. I've also been told that I'm going to need both knees replacement, multiple surgeries on my feet and a left wrist fused, that's not even the half of it. I'm 27, I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis/psoriasic arthritis (dont ask my why Ive been diagnosed with both,…
I was diagnosed with JIA when I was 12. I am now 28 and have been told I need a full knee replacement. Has anyone else had a knee replacement at a young age? Any advice would be greatly appreciated :)
Hi guys, I am 25 and recently diagnosed with seronegative arthritis, I currently only have swelling in my right knee and limited pain, I am feeling super overwhelmed by it currently, feel as though my life is over and I will be disabled soon. Any advice or support would be much appreciated. I am due to speak to my…
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Hi all, I've had JIA since I was 18 months old, but never really grew out of it like you're meant to. I'm now 34 and still have problems with my joints and inflammatory flare ups in my left wrist and left knee. Particularly in the first year after having both my children. I get pain in my back and neck as well as because…
Hello, I’m Lauren and I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis earlier this year. I take sulfasalzine and methotrexate. It seems I’m in the middle of a flair up and my hips, elbow and neck are particularly painful. I wondered how you manage your pain day to day beyond the treatment that you’re on. Is there any way I can…
Just wanting some advice and some ideas to help. I have osteoarthritis in my left knee, this is 15 years post injury and double surgery. Its classed as mild, but I also have lose cartlidge locking my knee from movement. I have been going back and forth to my GP and they just do not seem to be helping. No referel has been…
Hello First time posting on here! I am 31 Years Old and have osteoarthritis of the right and left hip, caused by femoral acetabular impingement. This has been ongoing for 4 years now. It's taken a lot of time and money to get to a point of managing the issue. I do extensive physio and hydrotherapy pool which really helps!…
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