Osteoarthritis - People Who Are Living With Osteoarthritis

vaznut

Afro-American Woman 61yrs overweight diagnosed for OA 5 yrs ago

posted 02/11/2009, comments (8)

Severe OA of the knees

I'm living with Severe OA of both knees for about 6 years and getting progressively worse. I've taken steroid shots e and drainage every 3 months or so and really doesn't do mush for pain . I'm also overweight and can't seem to lose weight fast because it's too painful to do exercises standing up or walking .I need to lose 120 pounds the doctors... Read more Chevron

Read all my posts | Subscribe | Send Message

Kate

(Profile)

Living With It

RSS

posted 02/03/2009, comments (0)

Osteoarthritis of hands

My xray photo of my OA in my fingers and wrists. I took it on my digital camera so not such a great pic

Read all my posts | Subscribe | Send Message

bkb

(Profile)

Living With It

RSS

posted 01/24/2009, comments (0)

Orthokine injections in joints

I had sudden-onset osteoarthritis five years ago, followed by right hip and right shoulder replacemeents; aggressive and ongoing since. Finally read about then received Orthokine injections in Dusseldorf Germany in November 2008 (left shoulder, left hip, left knee and SI joints of low back). Pain is much less already and should slow... Read more Chevron

Read all my posts | Subscribe | Send Message

mypain

(Profile)

Living With It

RSS

posted 11/13/2008, comment (1)

Living with the medication

I have been reading others sharing their difficulties and frustrations about medication. My experience has been so far to question all doctors on all things because they don't always have me on the right stuff. I have osteoarthritis in my spine, knees,and wrist, the pain from my spine is a constant burden and I get depressed and upset that no... Read more Chevron

Read all my posts | Subscribe | Send Message

babyblueeyes1973

(Profile)

Living With It

RSS

posted 11/11/2008, comment (1)

I NEED HELP FINDING SOMETHING OTHER THAT ALL THW PILL I AM ON FOR THIS PROBLEM SO IF ANY HAVE ANY

HI I NEED TO SEE IF I CAN GET SOME TO PLEAE HELP. ME GET SOME OTHER KIND OF PILLS OR , SO I AM SO TRYED OF HAVE ING TO TAKE ALL THE PILLS .I AM ON 34 PILLS A DAY SOME TIME 3 OR MORE A DAY FOR ALL MY PROBLEMS . SO IF ANYONE HAS ANY ANSWERS TO MY QUSTION PLEASE EMAIL ME AT TONBUG89108@HOTMAIL.COM

Read all my posts | Subscribe | Send Message