Dear All Members,
Arthritis causes pain, painful restriction of joint movements,
deformity and instability of joints; it affects the normal day to day
life of a person. Arthritis is caused both by internal and external

sorry i havent been here in a long while, but i have been lurking -
as most of you know, i broke my hip at the end of 2003 - but have had
nothing but problems since, i did not have a hip replacement at the
time, docs said it wasnt warranted....any way - i have run the gamut of

or maybe a big one, I don't know.
after 6 1/2 years of  having my Psoriatic Arthur under control, I seem to be
having my first serious flare. We've been futzing around with my MTX dosage,
trying to get it as low as possible, and I think we futzed too much.

Well, she is fine. But the surgeon got in an discover
things were more complicated than he thought and he
abandoned his original plan and has decided to just do
the pacemaker. However, he did not get her signed off

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My Internist called today with results of the Friday (13th) CT scan. I
have what appears to be a lymphoma in my back close to the heart.  He
has made all of the arrangements for me to be admitted to hospital
tomorrow. A room has been reserved and is waiting for me to to do all

Well I have had my second round of steroid injections and I notice a
definite result in reducing the amount of neck pain I was experiencing.
 This DR is great and is a master at making you feel no pain at the
injection site. He has a good support staff who are friendly and so

Dear All Members,
Arthritis causes pain, painful restriction of joint movements,
deformity and instability of joints; it affects the normal day to day
life of a person. Arthritis is caused both by internal and external

Mike was suprised at the Birthday Card...It is so thoughtful of you.
He had a great day...The kids and Gkids came over and we cooked out and it
was warm enough to swim...
He had a great Birthday...I keep teasing him...Just 4 more years and he can

This is in response to the person who said he pulled
muscles in his neck and shoulder while moving.
Last August I had a similar experiance. I was feeding
my dog who is on a plastic covered cable and some

I went to a medical equipment store.......I wanted a longer reaching
stick (to reach stuff  high or low--because I am only 5' tall and with
Cerebral Palsy
My longer one is missing since I moved....cannot find it!  My knees and

Hiya peeps, another chapter in the lives of those afloat for those who
wonder if I have drowned yet.. well not quite but have had a fantastic time
recently as we travelled to Llangollen over the Ponty-wotsits bridge (
Pontcysylite Aqueduct)....rather breathtaking at 121' in the

My wife (34 years old) has a very painful joint which she has now had for a
year. She has had blood tests, biopsy, ultra sound and x-rays but no
definite diagnosis here in London, UK. She is now in bad pain and is
desperate for a diagnosis so she can be put right. The dr's say ...

So I went and saw a CMT with a gift certificate my wife gave me.  The
massage therapist was pretty knowledgeable about RA and did a good job of
ratcheting the intensity up and down based upon my feedback.  Didn't feel
too bad afterwards, but now, several hours later, I feel like ...

You have been in my thoughts and prayers alot lately. I hope things are
going better for you. Just wanted you to know I was thinking of you. I know
it is not easy right now for you.