Recently diagnosed !!!

shelly62

Hi, My name is Shelly , I am 59 years old and a widower, I have recently been diagnosed with Osteoarthritis.

Tom

Hello, @shelly62 and welcome to the forum, a group all with various forms of arthritis and associated conditions. You will find a wealth of experience and support.

I see that you have recently been given a diagnosis of osteoarthritis. He are some links to information on our website:

https://www.versusarthritis.org/about-arthritis/conditions/osteoarthritis/

https://www.versusarthritis.org/about-arthritis/managing-symptoms/managing-your-pain/

You do not say if you are yet affected at work, but in case this is an issue, here is a further link:

https://www.versusarthritis.org/about-arthritis/living-with-arthritis/work/

Good luck, keep posting and let us know how you get on.

Tom

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frogmorton

Hi Shelly welcome to the forum!

I hope you find it as helpful and supportive as I have over the years.

Any questions just fire away and feel free to support others with any tips you have yourself too😊