Hello
I have been diagnosed with RA, mixed connective tissue disease and osteoporosis. Not a very helpful hospital department to say the least. Anyway I have been looking at purchasing some knee braces to help with support and pain, particularly at night. Any recommendations please. Thankyou
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Hello @Louise_33 welcome to the online community. We are a safe place to share your concerns about living with arthritis.
You have been diagnosed with RA, ctd and osteoporosis and wonder if anyone has any experience of knee braces. The terms and conditions guidelines for the community does not allow promotion of products or advertisements however there will be members who have experiences who may be able to give you their opinion.
Meanwhile I attach some links which I hope you will find helpful
https://www.versusarthritis.org/about-arthritis/managing-symptoms/sleep/
The knee pillows section highlights some useful suggestions. Please let us know how you get on and join us in other areas of the community.
Take Care
Poppyjane
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