Hey everyone hope you're doing good! I am a 18 years old boy, I feel numbness at the back of my head with clicking sound sometimes on sudden movement of head. I was wandering whether anyone of the community could help me know what the condition is and whats the treatment!
Hi, I am 22 yrs, I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis 3 months back. My arthritis is very progressive so I have started with strong meditation such as methotrexate, salazopyrin and prednisone. At the moment I feel as if I am being silly, as I find it hard to open jars and after a few hours typing on my computer my…
Hi everyone, When I was 5 I had a massive flare up on my knees, when I was 6 I was diagnosed with Juvenile Idiopathic arthritis in both my knees and left wrist. Went through ongoing treatment, physio, dosed up on liquid ibuprofen, steroid injections etc. It was horrible, I remember struggling to join in with my friends, I…
Hey guys My name is deepika m from india m new here I wanted to meet the ppl who have juvenile idiopathic arthritis who live in india
Hi All, I was diagnosed with RA in March and was put on a course of prednisolone which I was on until my salfasalizine kicked in…. At which point I felt much better and had less inflammation… But now I have been off of the steroids for the last month and I feel like I have gone back to square one…. Plus 1 stone in weight…
I am twenty-four years old and can honestly say that I never expected to be forced into a position where my physical health was top priority. But alas, here we are, with Arthritis. The docs call it mild. It doesn't feel it. I was keen on football but more to be included in an activity that everyone else seemed to enjoy I…
I have been wanted to get my cartilage of my ear pierced and i cannot find information anywhere whether it is safe or not for RA. I dont want to trigger an RA flare :(
I’m just about to turn 21 and female and have been diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis. They are now trailing me on methotrexate. I am terrified all of the side affects and problems that can arise are so scary as I’ll be on these long term and don’t want to mess my system up even more. Please help
Hi @ah_1, @Aching_not_breaking and @Jamielee I've just seen you have all said that you struggle to talk to family and friends, and it is really hard to do. But maybe they are waiting for you to help them to start a conversation about how arthritis affect you and how they can help. Here's what another person shared on our…
Hi everyone! I'm new here, i'm 24 years old and I have what I believe are the early stages of arthritis in both my knees. The women on my mothers side have all had arthritis so it's been passed down to me. My mum had both knees replaced in her 40s. My knees have always been a bit crunchy and painful at times, but lately I…
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