Osteoarthritis of both knees

Nanna8

Hi,I have just been diagnosed with osteoarthritis in both knees also my fingers, I am 59 years old and in a lot of pain but having my morphine reduced because it's not working, I would like to chat with people who know what I am going through.

CarylW

Hello @Nanna8

I am pleased you have found our online forum - welcome! We are a friendly group and will always help with information and support hen we can.

I understand that you have osteoarthritis in your knees and fingers and are struggling with the pain. I am posting below some information from our website which I hope will provide a starting point for you, and I am sure our members will soon offer their experience as well.

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

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

https://www.versusarthritis.org/about-arthritis/conditions/osteoarthritis-of-the-hand-and-wrist/

Do keep posting and let us know how you are getting on.

Best wishes

Caryl