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hip and knee replacements

hi everyone I know that I need a hip and 2 knees replaced what I don't know is what order to have them in can they do a hip and knee together and if they can...

hi everyone I know that I need a hip and 2 knees replaced what I don't know is w...

•7 years ago

Walk in showers

I have arthritis, and fibromyalgia to mention a few of my ailments. I recently has a knee replacement and a rotator cuff operation (thats the boney part of...

I have arthritis, and fibromyalgia to mention a few of my ailments. I recently ...

•7 years ago

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Turmeric

I'm thinking of trying Turmeric for my arthritis. Anyone use it, and does it help ? I'm also on meds for hypo thyroid. Thanks in advance. Joan

I'm thinking of trying Turmeric for my arthritis. Anyone use it, and does it hel...

•7 years ago

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Scared

I'm so depressed and frightened. I'm due to see the doctor tomorrow, I had raised rheumatoid factor last week. Been having bad pain and hand stiffness for...

I'm so depressed and frightened. I'm due to see the doctor tomorrow, I had raise...

•7 years ago

Holidays

Hi, I'm trying to book a holiday somewhere, I'm finding it very hard to find somewhere that doesn't involve 20 minutes to walk somewhere or doesn't have steep...

Hi, I'm trying to book a holiday somewhere, I'm finding it very hard to find som...

•7 years ago

Rheumatoid factor?

Hi I've been having pain and stiffness in my hands for about a month now. Particularly at night. General feeling of unwell, aching etc. Went to the doctor and...

Hi I've been having pain and stiffness in my hands for about a month now. Partic...

•7 years ago

HELP

Hi i recently have been diagnosed with joint space narrowing, and severe suchrondal sclerosis of the right hip. Always in severe severe pain, and can not walk...

Hi i recently have been diagnosed with joint space narrowing, and severe suchron...

•7 years ago

Arthritis Podcast!

Hi, Ive created a podcast about arthritis and musicians! If you think this is helpful or think have any ideas that could go into my next podcast, please...

Hi, Ive created a podcast about arthritis and musicians! If you think this is ...

•7 years ago

Just to say hi to group

Hi everyone, I am new to the site but hope to get some ideas about pain and how to deal with it. I have arthritis in my right foot put up with pain for 8 yrs...

Hi everyone, I am new to the site but hope to get some ideas about pain and how ...

•7 years ago

Chiropractor

I have seen a chiropractor twice. The first time for a thorough examination and a little bit of treatment, the second for treatment. She thought I had torn the...

I have seen a chiropractor twice. The first time for a thorough examination and ...

•7 years ago

I'm new here and need advice in going back to my GP

About 10 weeks ago I went to my GP about swelling and inflammation in my left knee. To summarise, they said that it was normal and that it would go in a few...

About 10 weeks ago I went to my GP about swelling and inflammation in my left kn...

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•7 years ago

Sciatica

My first post on here. I'm at the end of my tether. I've had a bad attack of sciatica for the pat 11 weeks (who's counting) I have taken all sorts of pain...

My first post on here. I'm at the end of my tether. I've had a bad attack of sc...

•7 years ago

Steroids I love um.

Ok a bit controversial Im sure. But I must say I am having the best couple of pain free weeks. Was worried about weight gain but I have actually lost a lb. No...

Ok a bit controversial Im sure. But I must say I am having the best couple of pa...

•7 years ago

still walking on crutches...

i am 7 weeks post op right knee replacement, and 5 months left knee replacement. however i find when i try to walk without crutches BOTH knees buckle under.......

i am 7 weeks post op right knee replacement, and 5 months left knee replacement....

•7 years ago

Hi

I'm new here, not sure where to start, I'm so fed up with being in pain! I've got PSA, fibromyalgia, hypermobilty syndrome. And I've just had my other ( left )...

I'm new here, not sure where to start, I'm so fed up with being in pain! I've go...

•7 years ago

Yaah steroids

Im in my 3rd day of taking a 3 week course of steroids plus a new med to add to my methotroxate . Can you hear them all rattling around as I type. Along with...

Im in my 3rd day of taking a 3 week course of steroids plus a new med to add to...

•7 years ago

Nightshade

Couldn't believe that potatoes, tomatoes, chillies, aubergine, and okra, came under the nightshade vegetables that cause inflamation... we eat most of these...

Couldn't believe that potatoes, tomatoes, chillies, aubergine, and okra, came un...

•7 years ago

Tumeric

As there has been alot of interest regards tumeric, and its healing properties, I thought I would share the tea recipe. My friend who has PSE liver disease,...

As there has been alot of interest regards tumeric, and its healing properties, ...

•7 years ago

My right thumb

For the past few weeks I've noticed my thumb on my right hand has gotten very sore and tender. It to sore to touch or bend. My left has not gotten as bad as...

For the past few weeks I've noticed my thumb on my right hand has gotten very so...

•7 years ago

CervicalSpondilitis

This arthritis is in my neck and spine and is causing me walking problems does anyone else have the same and would an osteopath help

This arthritis is in my neck and spine and is causing me walking problems does a...

•7 years ago

ETANERCEPT

Anyone on this drug ? I am due to start taking it in a few weeks time for my PA & AS. Would love to hear from anyone who is currently taking or has taken in...

Anyone on this drug ? I am due to start taking it in a few weeks time for my PA ...

•7 years ago

Movement reduces pain.

I'm new. Here goes. Last year had excruciating back pain going down leg. MRI showed 2 bulging disks. Attended back care exercise class at our local hospital,...

I'm new. Here goes. Last year had excruciating back pain going down leg. MRI sho...

•7 years ago

Helpful Factsheets

Hello lovely people! We have added a few more #Factsheets to our collection - new topics covered include Medication and Arthritis, and Gadgets that can be...

Hello lovely people! We have added a few more #Factsheets to our collection - ne...

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Osteoarthritis

Hi I'm 49 was diagnosed with severe lumber and cervical facet hypertrophy I also have oa throughout my hands I'm on prescription meds which don't help with...

Hi I'm 49 was diagnosed with severe lumber and cervical facet hypertrophy I als...

•7 years ago

Relaxing Sunday

Had a very relaxing day on Sunday with it being a very cold day I did exactly what I said I probably would do in my last post , and that's stay in my pjs all...

Had a very relaxing day on Sunday with it being a very cold day I did exactly wh...

•7 years ago

Cimzia Pen Injection

Hope you are all feeling ok. I need some advice. I was on the normal Cimzia injections but have changed to the pen injection and wish I hadn't. Just tried my...

Hope you are all feeling ok. I need some advice. I was on the normal Cimzia inje...

•7 years ago

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Im new here.

Hi everyone, I've been having some odd symptoms that I don't know if are due to arthritis. I have degenerative disc disease in my neck and suffered with some...

Hi everyone, I've been having some odd symptoms that I don't know if are due to ...

•7 years ago

Lazy day

Today feeling like a lazy day. Just one of those days that you stay in your pjs and robe and slippers all day. Even though it's a nice sunny day here I'm half...

Today feeling like a lazy day. Just one of those days that you stay in your pjs ...

•7 years ago

KNEE JOINT CARTILAGE DAMAGE

For everyone with joint pain, osteoarthritis, cartilage damage, please ask your doctor to refer you to an Orthopaedic surgeon. Ask for treatment Yardel Sodium...

For everyone with joint pain, osteoarthritis, cartilage damage, please ask your ...

•7 years ago

Plaquenil - Hydroxychloroquine

Hi all, my mum has suffered with arthritis for sometime now. Just getting over a night replacement at 53 - it was quite traumatic for her as the drs couldn't...

Hi all, my mum has suffered with arthritis for sometime now. Just getting over a...

•7 years ago

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