Experiences with

Azelaic acid

Hello everyone. Just to say I had my covid vaccination two days ago (Sat 27th Feb) and I've been ok. 🙂 I'm currently on 11mg prednisolone, Alendronic Acid, Propanolol, Atorvastatin and Calci-D. Yesterday my arm felt slightly sore at the point of the injection and also a little achey, but nothing

IBRUTINIB AND HIP PAIN: First, I want to say that since Ibrutinib is such a miraculous drug, many people want to stay on it. The hip pain needs work throughout the day, but can be mitigated or eliminated. The main muscles that cause pain around the hips are the quadratus Lumborum and the gluteal muscles-there

I had first Prolia last August and I just had second. I did feel very achy for a number of weeks after the first. I have just googled and seen alarming things like Infections with Prolia / rebound fractures/ lots of problems. By the way , only on it as I found Alendronic acid hard to comply

Has anyone here had Prolia ( Denosumab ) as they kept forgetting to take Alendronic acid . Prolia is a 6 monthly injection. I have been googling and become very alarmed. I certainly wont have it again. I would be grateful if anyone who has had it could share their experiences.

Wish I'd found this forum earlier, thank you to all for helpful advice and comments. I was diagnosed in Jan 2019 with PMR and my GP def thought I had GCA leading up to that (terrible migraine like continuous headaches, sickness, light sensitivity and massive weight loss - couldn't eat anything really

After a telephone consultation with my gynaecologist today, he has said they don't think there's anything else they can do 4 my endo pain as ive trued the pill running packs 4 3months, had the coil fitted while under for removal of endometriosis last Feb but since December I have had prolonged pain worse

Hello all I new to the site and was wondering if there is any info you could help me with regarding pain management my Dr has just prescribed alendronic acid but I’m unsure after reading reviews about taking it. Also I have a strange burning sensation going on in my left hip area that goes down to my

I said I'd write this post as it may or may not help anyone considering taking this medication to make a decision. I was diagnosed with Osteoporosis in 2016, having being diagnosed coeliac in 2015. My t score at the time was -2.5 in my Spine. I also had osteopenia in my hips. I was advised then to go

I’m writing this for my mother and apologies in advance for the lengthy explanation. My mother was diagnosed with PMR in November. We think she probably had it for sometime but as my father was receiving full time palliative care at home we were not as aware of her health issues as my dad was so poorly

Hello all .. Hope you are all keeping well X I wonder if anyone with fibromyalgia has tried Alpha Lipoic Acid for pain relief ? My mum is newly diagnosed with Fibro and she's in terrible pain, depressed , sleepless nights ( the usual with this diagnosis ) ..but she quite a complicated case as she also

I’ve been prescribed fusidic acid cream for an infected cyst/boil on my scalp. Not read anywhere that it’s okay to use on scalp/head but presuming it is as nurse said so. Feel very anxious putting the cream on my scalp as it tends to go on my hair quite a bit and need to use it for 7 days. Has anyone

I am 30 years old and I’ve been experiencing severe pelvic pain almost since I began menstruating 17 years ago. Prescription NSAIDs, first doled out to me some time in my mid-teens, have outlasted more than one romantic relationship and several friendships as a constant presence in my life. By 19, mefenamic

Hi I’m hoping someone on here can help me please! I’ve always struggled with my periods and visited the doctors countless times since the beginning of high school (I’m 19 in full time work now). I feel like I always got fobbed off and told it was normal and have been given different contraceptive pills

Hi to all my ABI friends! It’s been an interesting year for me, as a retired 71-year old I thought I had experienced most of life’s ups and downs. But No …..I started with auto-immune encephalitis seizures in March 2020. Wondering why I had not appeared one morning, my wife found me naked

Some members have been asking me "What exactly is the Low Fat Plant based Whole food?" And any links to know more about this Diet? This made me to make this post for the benefit of all of those who are interested to know more. Well as the name indicates- it is Low in Fat and it is a Plant Based Whole

hello. I am posting on here as I have suspected endometriosis but am awaiting a gynaecology appointment and lap. however I am not very clued up on endometriosis and my gp isn't helpful. can endometriosis call pain all the time? I have constant pelvic pain but a week leading up to my period and around

Hello ladies. So long story cut short, had Endo and had it removed 1 and half years ago, been diagnosed with adenomyosis now. Lots of lovely pain, had zoladex but now off it and just dealing with it with mefanamic acid and Amytriptyline. So the big question is, does anyone take cbd oil with Amytriptyline

Hello to all. I continue to find your posts enlightening and supportive and thank you for them.I am presently on Lupron and Apalutamide and have recently completed a 6 x 6 (36) Gy treatment regimen to my prostate. I had a bone density scan last year and my 10 year fracture risk is moderate (10 - 20%/

Hey All, I’m new to all this but I’ve been struggling with pain for a fair few years now. I’ve recently found out both Fallopian tubes are blocked, I’m still undiagnosed with Endometriosis at the minuet as I keep been told I’m too young to have a Lap! I’m in absolute agony at the minuet, I’m currently

I am investigating about HRT and have been reading lots of good things about helping with osteoporosis. I am thinking about trying HRT as I have post menopausal issues and to help with OP. However my GP insists that after 50, it's of zero use. I have found good studies and even the ROS recommend it