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Hi was in RA group as on Mtx for possible RA, after yesterday's apot confirmed as osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia, finally. had osteo on feet and spine but confirmed with bony bits starting on fingers, not good and constant pain and exhaustion now the fibro fault as well, so hi to my new group x

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Hi I'm fairly new too - and it's NOT helpful when doctor shrugs and says "age + wear and tear"! I'm also limited in what pain-killers I can take as am on anticoagulants til June (next and hopefully last review for a DVT last June). I'm just hoping that living here in Spain will help over the summer. Fortunately for now walking is still fine - just getting out of bed to do it is a problem!

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celena_adams-lockeAdministratorOA AmbassadorOA Action Member

Thank you for joining us here. I do understand your struggle. Make sure you take some me time for walking, meditation or just some pampering. We are here at your disposal to answer any questions to the best of our ability.

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