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pain relief

7041949

how does 800 mg of ibuprofen compare to 15 mg of meloxicam

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Worried about numbness and tingling in arms and legs

5ummer

For several years I have experienced joint pains in my hips, knees, shoulders... But I just can't get to the bottom of it with the drs. I...

7 answers | 2 comments

Has anyone else experienced memory loss on Enbrel?

Kminor96

Does Enbrel cause memory loss?

1 answer | 2 comments

Hip replaced August 2017 Since then 4 dislocations, 2 revisions. another revision

Jennricci

At a lost

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I have a popping knee

israrshkh2

From last one month i am suffering from popping knee and some swelling in my knee.

1 answer

living without a hip

bigwratt

has anyone like the wife been left without a hip,having had 4 opps in past 2 months mainly for infection,hip removed ,replaced with a sp...

14 answers | 6 comments

What are the Alternatives to Enbrel?

freakedout911

I’ve been taking Enbrel for the past 15 years or so with HUGE success! I have since Retired from work last month and now have a limited i...

2 answers | 1 comment

Finger Lump

andrea5098

I have a lump on the top joint of my index finger which has been there for about 2 months now. Sometimes its sore but now always & its st...

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ADVERSE REACTIONS TO CORTISONE

opus88

this is a continuation of another thread I had started a few days ago...and I hope to hear from lots of people who have had cortisone inj...

5 answers | 1 comment

Does anyone make sugar free Tart Black Cherry Juice?

GettingOlder

I've been told that it works wonders for arthritis pain as well as having some other good health effects but I'm worried about glucose s...

Tetanus shot made my Arthritis Pain UNBEARABLE. Is this normal?

meubanks09

I have had moderate to severe joint pain since April, and was recently diagnosed with Parvovirus B19. Apparently the virus can cause seve...

25 answers | 3 comments

Folic Acid (methotrexate)

kmil1999

I am new to RA. Just got my first prescription for methotrexate. The doctor also gave me folic acid to take to help reduce the side eff...

6 answers

Hand Bruising

vera9962

I'm not sure if it's arthritis or not. I have had general achiness and pain in my left hand for about 2 weeks. I attribute it to the on...

1 answer

Can methotrexate make you feel anxious?

barfer

I have been taking Enbrel for over 3 years but because of the expense of it, I am in the process of taking methotrexate (1 ML by injectio...

5 answers | 2 comments

osteoarthritis

jpurple

I've had mri's of my spine and shows osteoarthritis with bone spurs in cervical thoracic and lumbar. This was done in 2007 (i was 35), n...

2 answers

LRTI Surgery for Basal Joint Arthritis

nodamidis

I had Ligament Reconstruction Tendon Interposition (LRTI) surgery about a month ago to treat basal joint arthritis in my thumb. I am sti...

31 answers

degenerative changes in both hips and pubic symphysis

LLWB

After a fall, I had x-rays on both of my hips and pelvis, to rule out a break. The x-rays showed no break, but degenerative changes in bo...

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I was just diagnosed with osteoarthritis of the hip and calcific tendonitis.

Trudijane

Hi, After experiencing acute jabs of pain in my right hip when I walked, my PCP referred me to a rheumatologist and I had an X-ray done. ...

Arthritis

health222

My foot doctor said I have arthritis in my ankles . last year I broke one of my ankles before that they were always hurting because I was...

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Severe, immobilizing charley horses in inner thigh.

hairstylinmommy

Hi. I am a 34 year old female. I suffer from extreme leg cramps. It is almost a constant pain. I have the worst of the at night but w...

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