Osteoarthritis - All People Who Are Interested In "Arthritis"

NCpar

posted 01/20/2008, comment (1)

Concern over Pain

Why the long face I ask? I just found out I have Osteoarthritisof in my knees, for the longest time I thought Iwas suffering from Fribromia , because of the off and on going years of joint and muscle pain I have endured. Even now as Iwrite this my fingers are sore and stiff. The med that I stay for pain and sleeping... Read more Chevron

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GeekyGranny

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posted 01/06/2008, comment (1)

It Keeps Getting Worse

I suffer from not only fibromyalgia, but also osteoarthritis in my spine, hands, knees; carpal tunnel syndrome; chrondomalacia; migraines; sleep apnea; narcolepsy; GERD; DDD; bulging discs; and am extremely hard of hearing. I'm in constant pain and it is causing me lots of depression. I'm at the stage of my SSDI application where... Read more Chevron

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Frank Duffey

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posted 12/19/2007, comments (0)

Newest Information with links related to my Issues of recovery from Osetoarthritis

I have recently been put on the medication Methadone and hope this will reduce my pain level, and I also am still taking Perocet as a break though pain medication I have to use it because the methadone levels have not increased yet and it will require at least 2 weeks the doctor said to feel the effects of the medication ao9 In will does they say.... Read more Chevron

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Dr. Borigini

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posted 12/11/2007, comments (0)

Beyond Osteoarthritis: Looking Toward A Future Without Knee Pain

Osteoarthritis (OA) is by far the most common joint disorder in the United States and throughout the world. It is a leading cause of pain and disability in the elderly, mostly because of its predilection for the weight-bearing joints. And so today I will talk about osteoarthritis in an important weight-bearing joint: the knee. ... Read more Chevron

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chuckm11

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posted 12/03/2007, comments (0)

Knee xrays

Greetings all, Some recent knee xrays shows what was described as "lipping" is this due to our old pal osteoarthritis? I have it in both knees where the two leg bones kind of rub together under the knee cap. Any thoughts would be appreciated. chuck

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