Hey all so I was diagnosed with inflammatory arthritis in both knees, rheum confirmed it's not rheumatoid arthritis which is good news and said it was very likely from being hypermobile as a child. It took 8 years to get to this point. However I am now having pain in both shoulders, deep inside towards the front of the…
Hi all, thanks for having me. I've recently been diagnosed with osteoarthritis of the AC joint (shoulder) I'm 37, I broke my collar bone over a decade ago which is how I have ended up in this position. I've been going for physio every 4 week's and that definitely helps the muscles around the joint but the joint pain is…
Hello everyone I visited the GP last December and was quickly referred to a physio. An x-ray followed at the beginning of January which confirmed severe osteoarthritis in my left shoulder. In February it was in my right shoulder. I was referred to orthopaedics but I have to be "vetted" by Connect Health first so getting…
Im 47, at 43 after a couple of years of pain found out i had OA in right shoulder. Now I also have it my left shoulder. I guess the pain isnt too bad as yet, it makes sleeping hard (and im not good without sleep). Im very worried for the future, my work involves manual stuff and truck driving, i have no other skills.…
Hi my name is Sooze and I'm living with arthritis. Four years ago I had my right hip replaced, the improvement was amazing. Now though, the arthritis is in my left shoulder. I can no longer move my arm properly and it's impacting so much on the simple things like brushing my hair. My mental health is taking a battering.…
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