... ing, using a nail file, combing, brushing hair, getting shampoo and cream rinse out of hair was incredibly complicated and slow and exhausting on top of non stop hand pain. I could not fold, hang up, iron, button, zipper anything. ... (10 replies)
... I started having right thumb symptoms in early 2011. Was diagnosed in Nov. and given a steroid shot which left me pain free for three months. Got a second one that lasted about 3 months. Started carrying around a year old grandson, which really kicked it in to high hear. ... (10 replies)
... My knees and hips started to get "stiff" and painfull very gradually from 1998 until late 1999 when I turned to MSM to keep the pain away when trying to walk and jog. By spring 2000 MSM was no longer enough and I turned to Celebrex. ... (7 replies)
... Particularly the cracking and hand cramping with writing? ... (1 replies)
... like episodes when my pain was extreme. ... (9 replies)
... I have severe joint pain. The pain is most common in my neck, shoulders, knees, and hips. I was diagnosed with crepitus 2 years ago. ... (1 replies)
... Hi sensitivio....yes it was a relief to have validation for the pain I have been in as well as a diagnosis, you are right there! ... (38 replies)
... old and my body feels like I am 90. I injured the cartilage in my left knee a couple years ago, my Ortho went in and cleaned it up that seemed to have helped the pain and stiffness in that knee for every bit of 3 months. ... (1 replies)
... In just the past week my left hand has become almost completely useless. The pain starts in the knuckle of my last 3 digits. ... (8 replies)
... uemotoligist but nothing showed in the blood work.It started in both my thumbs and wrist and then my knees and ankles and now is so bad I can barely use my right hand .They checked me for lupus,lyme disease all negative.It has been years of no one giving me any answers . ... (4 replies)
... I am new at this so I hope I am responding properly to Lydia who asked if anyone else has had severe joint pain come on so suddenly. ... (8 replies)
... My pain sounds a lot like yours. I have a constant dull ache in my wrists and some of my knuckles. Some times, I'll experience a couple of days of extreme pain in a joint. ... (5 replies)
... just experienced a sudden onset of joint pain. Over the past two days my ankles, knees, shoulders, elbows, wrists and hands have been very painful and today my hand is stiff and swollen. I just got back blood tests that show a negative rheumatoid factor, a somewhat low white blood cell count, and a high SED rate. ... (8 replies)
... like pain in my hips, knees and toes. ... (8 replies)
... I stumbled across this forum accidentally and was apallled at the amount of pain and suffering endured by arthritis victims. ... (4 replies)
... Now I just have a spica splint that I can remove only to shower. The pain I have now is tolerable but the incision and thumb are feel irritated and have a burning sensation. I haven't seen my surgeon since before the surgery. ... (132 replies)
... for about 10 years. Radiates into my hand and up my arm. Pain flare ups last for about 3 months at a time. ... (1 replies)
... I am 28yrs old and about 4 years ago I started having weird intermitten symptoms. It started out with horrible fatigue, hip pain, hand and feet pain. I have had a high WBC count x's 4 years ranging from 12. ... (3 replies)
... creasingly severe pains in my knees when going up or downstairs, and in the last week now both wrists, elbows, shoulders, knees, I wake during the night from the extreme pain caused by simply trying to move in bed. ... (1 replies)
... today was a rough pain and fatigue day for me. ... (9 replies)
