... Royalty, this is amazing!! I have NEVER heard of antibiotic therapy for arthritis. but is does make sense. You stated you took Cipro for 6 wks. How much per day? How long before you saw "some" improvement? Do you also have OA? I suffer from OA AND RA. (13 replies)

... Im in my late twenties and never had a problem with my joints before I had a urinary tract problem that I thought would just go away. It wasnt severe at first. I didnt have to urinate all the time but I did feel a slightly different feeling when I had to urinate. ... (13 replies)

... I was sent to an orthopedic surgeon because I had a bad "flare up" in my shoulder. My shoulder has always been the worst pain. ... (1 replies)

... I am new to the boards and am sure will have tons of questions. The reason why I started looking for a forum to discuss my problems is due to a recent visit to my PCP. I had brought a list of "ailments" that I have been complaining of for years in the attempts to start getting these issues addressed. ... (1 replies)