Arthritis of the knees

DeborahJones

Hi I'm new to the group

Just been told I have arthritis of the knees

I'm in so much pain going up and down stairs is a struggle. Morphine doesn't take the pain away it constantly hurts 😞 any help for pin much appreciated Debbie

chrisb

Hi @DeborahJones (Debbie),

Welcome to the versus arthritis forum.

You have been recently diagnosed with arthritis in your knees, are finding that your medication is not helping much. You’d like to hear from any forum members who can offer you any advice based upon their own experiences.

If you haven’t already visited our website you may find these links useful:

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

https://www.versusarthritis.org/about-arthritis/conditions/knee-pain/

Also, here’s a recent conversation in the forum that you may wish to join in with:

https://community.versusarthritis.org/discussion/59997/knee-pain

I hope you find joining the forum beneficial.

Best Wishes

ChrisB (Moderator)