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Bone Scan day
Morning all, well today is the day I have my bone scan to try to decipher if the constant leg pain is from my hip replacement. Not looking forward to spending 4-5 hours in the hospital especially as its where is Used to work till Feb! Bound to drag up some old stuff! then got to wait for two weeks for
Morning all, well today is the day I have my bone scan to try to decipher if the constant leg pain is from my hip replacement. Not looking forward to spending 4-5 hours in the hospital especially as its where is Used to work till Feb! Bound to drag up some old stuff! then got to wait for two weeks for
joannie1964
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Pain Concern
9 years ago
CMT & Hip Replacement
Eleven days to go to get a new hip, I have Type 1A CMT, 64 years old, overweight, My balance is poor and was wondering if anyone on here has gone through this ? How did you cope, how easy could you manage stairs after, how long did it take to be able to drive again. I know we are all different but some
Eleven days to go to get a new hip, I have Type 1A CMT, 64 years old, overweight, My balance is poor and was wondering if anyone on here has gone through this ? How did you cope, how easy could you manage stairs after, how long did it take to be able to drive again. I know we are all different but some
Hidden
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth UK
9 years ago
Family
Hi all. I have family members diagnosed with SCA6 my father-in-law was diagnosed in the late 1970's and passed away in 1987 at age 68. My husband was diagnosed 4 yrs ago at age 63; speech, swallowing and balance all effected. Memory varies from day to day. Our son, aged 41 was tested and had a positive
Hi all. I have family members diagnosed with SCA6 my father-in-law was diagnosed in the late 1970's and passed away in 1987 at age 68. My husband was diagnosed 4 yrs ago at age 63; speech, swallowing and balance all effected. Memory varies from day to day. Our son, aged 41 was tested and had a positive
eileen200271
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Ataxia UK
9 years ago
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Thinking about my condition.
I was thinking over the weekend about COPD and my mild maybe moderate COPD. I was diagnosed last year before I had a hip replacement operation. I went for another opinion same result. I went through depression and could not breathe at night times - All in the head. I cried and was angry with myself and
I was thinking over the weekend about COPD and my mild maybe moderate COPD. I was diagnosed last year before I had a hip replacement operation. I went for another opinion same result. I went through depression and could not breathe at night times - All in the head. I cried and was angry with myself and
Pietba
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Lung Conditions Community Forum
9 years ago
Hip Replacement leg pain
Hi everyone. Just wondered if any of you wise souls have experienced what I am going through atm. In 2011 I had a hip replacement for arthritis aged 47. I had some thigh pain for about 6 months which the surgeon rescanned and said it was just part of the healing process. The pain went away. The pain
Hi everyone. Just wondered if any of you wise souls have experienced what I am going through atm. In 2011 I had a hip replacement for arthritis aged 47. I had some thigh pain for about 6 months which the surgeon rescanned and said it was just part of the healing process. The pain went away. The pain
joannie1964
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Pain Concern
9 years ago
AHF's 'Trust Him?' Billboards Aim to Address Infidelity and HIV
A billboard public awareness campaign by AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) hopes to encourage HIV testing, as well as honesty and transparency in sexual relationships, by depicting couples in bed and raising the question “Trust Him?” or “Trust Her?” According to an AHF press release, the campaign launched
A billboard public awareness campaign by AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) hopes to encourage HIV testing, as well as honesty and transparency in sexual relationships, by depicting couples in bed and raising the question “Trust Him?” or “Trust Her?” According to an AHF press release, the campaign launched
kcohen
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
9 years ago
Overdone it !
I've had RA flare ups since I was a child. Sometimes with huge gaps and I'm like many of us , apart from the joint damage left by these flare ups try to forget I have it. My left hip is due to be replaced but I've been hanging on , even though the surgeon has said he will do it asap. Well last week I
I've had RA flare ups since I was a child. Sometimes with huge gaps and I'm like many of us , apart from the joint damage left by these flare ups try to forget I have it. My left hip is due to be replaced but I've been hanging on , even though the surgeon has said he will do it asap. Well last week I
Menorca
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NRAS
9 years ago
The irony of a diagnosis
It is strange but I was quite relieved to hear I was positive. I will tell you why: About 5 years ago, I was working in social care and was asked to do a health check to work on the hospital ward. I did a mantoux screening test for tuberculosis and I was meant to have a swelling but I did not, so the
It is strange but I was quite relieved to hear I was positive. I will tell you why: About 5 years ago, I was working in social care and was asked to do a health check to work on the hospital ward. I did a mantoux screening test for tuberculosis and I was meant to have a swelling but I did not, so the
10olive
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HIV Partners
9 years ago
Starving HIV of Sugar Halts Virus’s Replication
HIV, which requires considerable sugar stores to replicate in CD4 cells, cannot copy itself once its sugar supply has been cut off, the International Business Times reports. Publishing their findings in PLOS Pathogens, researchers identified, in a laboratory setting, the method by which CD4s deliver
HIV, which requires considerable sugar stores to replicate in CD4 cells, cannot copy itself once its sugar supply has been cut off, the International Business Times reports. Publishing their findings in PLOS Pathogens, researchers identified, in a laboratory setting, the method by which CD4s deliver
kuzoigwe
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
9 years ago
You Can Raise AIDS Funds by Eating and Drinking (RED) in June
You Can Raise AIDS Funds by Eating and Drinking (RED) in June Throughout June, thousands of eateries, food trucks and bars are participating in a (RED) campaign by donating proceeds to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, according to a (RED) press release. By dining out or drinking
You Can Raise AIDS Funds by Eating and Drinking (RED) in June Throughout June, thousands of eateries, food trucks and bars are participating in a (RED) campaign by donating proceeds to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, according to a (RED) press release. By dining out or drinking
kuzoigwe
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
9 years ago
NYC Almost Ends HIV in Injection Drug Users, But Only Among Whites
Syringe exchange and opioid substitution programs in New York City have practically eliminated HIV infection among white injection drug users, while prevalence rates remain high among black IDUs, aidsmap reports. Publishing their findings in PLOS ONE, researchers followed 703 IDUs at a Brooklyn hospital
Syringe exchange and opioid substitution programs in New York City have practically eliminated HIV infection among white injection drug users, while prevalence rates remain high among black IDUs, aidsmap reports. Publishing their findings in PLOS ONE, researchers followed 703 IDUs at a Brooklyn hospital
kuzoigwe
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
9 years ago
Trans Women Less Likely to Have HIV Under Control
HIV-positive transgender women are less likely to have a sustained suppressed viral load and to have their basic needs met than cisgender people with HIV. Publishing their findings in LGBT Health, researchers analyzed data from the 2009 to 2011 cycles of the Medical Monitoring Project to compare various
HIV-positive transgender women are less likely to have a sustained suppressed viral load and to have their basic needs met than cisgender people with HIV. Publishing their findings in LGBT Health, researchers analyzed data from the 2009 to 2011 cycles of the Medical Monitoring Project to compare various
kuzoigwe
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
9 years ago
Petition to FDA Seeks HIV Warning Label on Birth Control
A citizen petition signed by about 24 researchers and doctors asks the Food and Drug Association (FDA) to add a warning label on the birth control injection drug Depo-Provera stating that it may be linked to an increased risk of contracting HIV, reports Law360. The current label states that Depo-Provera
A citizen petition signed by about 24 researchers and doctors asks the Food and Drug Association (FDA) to add a warning label on the birth control injection drug Depo-Provera stating that it may be linked to an increased risk of contracting HIV, reports Law360. The current label states that Depo-Provera
kuzoigwe
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
9 years ago
Two AIDS-Themed Books Win at 2015 Lambda Literary Awards
Winners of the 27th annual Lambda Literary Awards included two AIDS-themed books, according to a press release from the LGBT group. Martin Duberman’s Hold Tight Gently: Michael Callen, Essex Hemphill, and the Battlefield of AIDS took home an award for LGBT Nonfiction. And Tom Spanbauer’s I Loved You
Winners of the 27th annual Lambda Literary Awards included two AIDS-themed books, according to a press release from the LGBT group. Martin Duberman’s Hold Tight Gently: Michael Callen, Essex Hemphill, and the Battlefield of AIDS took home an award for LGBT Nonfiction. And Tom Spanbauer’s I Loved You
kuzoigwe
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
9 years ago
National HIV/AIDS Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day 2015
Friday, June 5, marks the second annual National HIV/AIDS Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day 2015 (NHALTSAD). “This year’s theme,” according to the website, “is ‘Every Survivor Counts’ because many long-term survivors feel forgotten and invisible. Most survivors are isolated and are coping with psychosocial
Friday, June 5, marks the second annual National HIV/AIDS Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day 2015 (NHALTSAD). “This year’s theme,” according to the website, “is ‘Every Survivor Counts’ because many long-term survivors feel forgotten and invisible. Most survivors are isolated and are coping with psychosocial
kuzoigwe
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HFI Connect - Hepatitis
9 years ago
Today is a very bad day
Hi all after recently joining this website I've been following many of your stories and am blown away by the love and warmth of the people here. I'm not usually one to share when things are bad, more of an advice seeking person but today I'm in a bad place and scared. I have like many of you a host of
Hi all after recently joining this website I've been following many of your stories and am blown away by the love and warmth of the people here. I'm not usually one to share when things are bad, more of an advice seeking person but today I'm in a bad place and scared. I have like many of you a host of
joannie1964
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Pain Concern
9 years ago
Tomorrow is Day 1!
I've recently had a hip replacement and have coped well with it but prior to my surgery I wasn't very mobile and gained a lot of weight. I need to lose about 3st - seeing the word 'obese' on the BMI calculator really shocked me.
I've recently had a hip replacement and have coped well with it but prior to my surgery I wasn't very mobile and gained a lot of weight. I need to lose about 3st - seeing the word 'obese' on the BMI calculator really shocked me.
Joyce29
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Weight Loss Support
9 years ago
Avascular Necrosis
Has any one been diagnosed with Prednislone induced Avascular Necrosis? I have just been told I need a hip replacement.
Has any one been diagnosed with Prednislone induced Avascular Necrosis? I have just been told I need a hip replacement.
Carriacou1937
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PMRGCAuk
9 years ago
Hip replacement
Having had both hips replaced last year and one of them dislocating 3 times in 6 weeks and then replaced again, I feel so nervous about going out on my own. Also need a new knee, but am worried about that going wrong as well. Has anyone any experience of replacement dislocations. How successful is the
Having had both hips replaced last year and one of them dislocating 3 times in 6 weeks and then replaced again, I feel so nervous about going out on my own. Also need a new knee, but am worried about that going wrong as well. Has anyone any experience of replacement dislocations. How successful is the
grandmamc
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Arthritis Foundation of South Africa
9 years ago
Amount of Levo
I have no thyroid due to papillairy cancer, it was removed 14 year ago. I was then on 150mcg Levo for about 10 years, thought I was doing great, lots of energy etc. However there was a price to pay! Over the years (not knowing the high levo dose was causing havoc) I lost a lot of bone in my hips, had
I have no thyroid due to papillairy cancer, it was removed 14 year ago. I was then on 150mcg Levo for about 10 years, thought I was doing great, lots of energy etc. However there was a price to pay! Over the years (not knowing the high levo dose was causing havoc) I lost a lot of bone in my hips, had
Pepekins
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Thyroid UK
9 years ago
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