Hello I'm new

Andsha

Hi everyone, I'm new here, I'm 51 and first got diagnosed with osteoarthritis in 2017 in my right shoulder along with a rotator cuff injury since then I've been diagnosed with having it in my left shoulder neck and both ankles, and just recently in both knees, I'm on gabapentin and codeine, but am really struggling especially with my knees, just wanted to introduce myself x

noddingtonpete

Hello @Andsha and welcome to the Community. We are a friendly and supportive group and I hope that will be your experience as well.

I understand that you have osteoarthritis in your right shoulder, left shoulder, neck and both ankles and now in your knees. I have put a couple of links in below from our website which I hope may be of some use.

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

and

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

Please do keep posting and let us know how you are getting on and I am sure that others will connect with you to share their thoughts and support as well.

With very best wishes

Peter (moderator)