People Who Are Living With Osteoarthritis
Pain Early OA
Around the time I was 50 I noticed my back hurt. Then I noticed my mother's hands did not function right. I had one lumbar disc problem for which I got a steroid shot in 1988. I was fine till about 1999. Then I started having problems with bone spurs all over. I was diagnosed with OA, spinal stenosis, and scoliosis. I have had 2 finger joints... Read more
posted 11/05/2007, comments (2)|
Lost in an OA haze
I have seen four different doctors about my knee pain and increasing lack of mobility. The first was close to 15 years ago, the second soon thereafter. Neither of these GP's even examined my knees. I was told by both "lose the weight and you'll lose the problem". Approximately three years ago while I was... Read more
posted 10/27/2007, comments (2)|
butazoladin(spelling)??
is this medication still possible to acquire. i know after taking it for 5yrs., my blood count was helter skelter. but it worked better than anything currently available, besides the "bad stuff, or good stuff" depending on whether your still standing/alive or not!
posted 10/09/2007, comments (5)|
Living with pain
Hi: My name is Tom. I live in Alaska. I have spinal stenosis, orthroscopic surgery on my left knee, a humeral fracture, 3 wrist fusions on my left hand, neuropathy, and a right wrist replacement. and osteoarthritis. Please take note of this "you are the one that overseas your health care" read all you can and have a good source of... Read more
posted 10/09/2007, comments (2)|
