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Arthritis at 35
Asked by C.G. from Atlanta
on June 4, 2009
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I was wondering if anyone else had early onset of arthritis. I'm pretty sure I have it in a few fingers. I've started taking a glucosomine/chondroitin supplement. I...
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- Hey C.! I am 37 now. I have Rheumatoid arthritis since I was 26 and OsteoArthritis since I was 30. You need to see a doctor. You could have progressive joint damag...
- I had pain around my waist every morning. I take a patented joint-protection tablet every morning. I haven't had any further pain. If this product doesn't help, wh...
- I have dealt with arthritis since I was 27. The biggest problem for me was regulating meds to keep flares at a minimum and my stomach normal. If it is just minor aches...
Arthritis After Pregnancy
Asked by J.H. from Charlotte
on October 8, 2008
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I just had an amazing baby girl about 1 week ago. During the last stages of my pregnancy, I developed sharp pains in my hands. It appears that I now have arthritis i...
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- I had sharp pains in my wrists after having my daughter ( 4yrs ago) My doctor didn't seem too concerned and after a few months it just went away. ( I think it was the...
- Hello J.. My mom always told me that if you have arthritis in your family, there is a great possibility for pregnancy to set it off in you. That is if you have it in...
- Hi J. Full disclosure-I work for a wonderful company that specializes in health and nutrition. We have a wonderful product called OPC-3 that has been very helpful t...
Osteo Arthritis
Asked by S.R. from Houston
on September 23, 2010
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I was told today that I have osteo arthritis and i am only 41. He told me there is no treatment that I have to just deal with the pain. I also have a 3 1/2 year old ...
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- Unfortunately your Doctor is right. I have seen people that have that illness and it is miserable. I am a Nurse (not working right now) I had a patient that was only...
- Couple of thoughts, there is a great supplement called Replenex which could help. I would also recommend, if you have not already done so, doing some homework. I wou...
- You have received some excellent advice. I want to comment about your 3 1/2 year-old. Talk to her and ask her to help you out. You don't mention where the arthritis...
Pet Question - Arthritis in Dog
Asked by L.B. from Biloxi
on June 2, 2011
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We have an older Corgi mix dog - not sure of her actual age, she was a rescue - but we think between 11 and 13. I noticed that sometimes, when she gets up after layin...
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- I would take her in and have her checked by a vet. If she does in deed have arthritis, you'll have options. We picked cosequin to use on our dog and it really helped! ...
- our yorkie was 13 yrs. old and we used a heating pad on low....she loved this..she has catracts also...good luck..
- We have use a glucosamine/condrotion (sp?)and also fish oil with our lab. I use a glucosamine made for dogs since it is a chew that she takes as a treat. She does not ...
Home Remedy for Arthritis; Inflammation of the Joints
Asked by D.R. from Dallas
on May 22, 2008
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My dad suffers from bad flare ups of Painful inflammation relating to arthritis and Gout. Of course he hates going to the doctor and thinks Aleve is the cure all medic...
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- Do Dr Burrus Leoniade Cleanse, it is cheap and it works! You can google it, or email me and I can send it to you via on line , if you have high speed! L. ____@____.com
- Visit http://www.amoils.com/ - I've used the oils for other things (not arthritis) but I believe in them if they are used per the directions. It is definitely worth a...
- Hi D R Neptune Krill Oil is nature's answer to cholesterol management, joint pain relief, and easing of PMS symptoms. This essential oil also shows great potential a...
Pain Medication for Arthritis? (Dogs)
Asked by J.O. from Wausau
on March 10, 2008
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My dog is a 10 yr old collie mix (we think). He is a bit overweight. Supposed to be 50-55 lbs, is actually more like 60-65 lbs. He was recently (Nov 2007) diagnosed w ...
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- Oh yeah - Deramaxx is so expensive!! Rimadyl is only about $38 for 30/100 mg, but another alternative for pain is Novox - the generic version of Rimadyl. It's about $...
- I had a 70 lb Neapolitan Mastiff with bursitis, which is another joint problem. She was diagnosed at an early age, so like you we put her on cosequin (a glucosamine/c...
- As stated, people asprin can be used on dogs, preferably the non-coated kind and dosing the same as you would for kids by weight. Double check dose w/ your vet but I ...
Celebrex VS. Methotrexate Taken for Rumatoid Arthritis & Fibromyalgia
Asked by S.B. from Dallas
on January 14, 2008
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This is for my Mother. Curious about side affects and long term use. Though it was working fine, Celebrex had controversy, so Doc took her off and put her on a combin...
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- I have been off Celebrex for around 9 years. I take a combo of drugs and see an RA Doctor in Dallas. One of the things that he has me on is plaquenil. I have been...
- i have tried celebrex and methotrexate for lupus. my joints still hurt occasionally. so we tried something else. the methotrexate was better for me. everyone will ...
- Hi S., My friend and business partner, who is a nurse with a masters degree suggests that you really look into the natural side of healing. I have lots of informatio...
Help and Advice for Bad Knees
Asked by M.B. from Chicago
on July 16, 2008
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Hello ladies. I come from a family of bad knees. Pretty much all my sisters and both my parents complain about their knees...and so do I now. Most of my pain really st...
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- I would suggest getting a referral to a physical therapist. You would be amazed at how building the strength in your quad muscles and doing exercises and everyday act...
- One thing you can do is change some of your exercise to swimming and water aerobics. Doing exercise in the water both gives you a good work out but also give your bod...
- Yoga is a great way to exercise, stretch and keep everything moving, along with Sigrid's post about water aerobics. Also, glucosamine & chondroitin is a great supplem...
Tylenol for My Dog?
Asked by D.H. from Kansas City
on February 9, 2009
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My German Shorthair is getting old and I think has arthritis in his hip. Can I give him human medication like tylenol?
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- I do know that some human medications are OK for dogs, but I can't remember which. We had to give our dog pain reliever, but I can't remember if it was Tylenol or Asp...
- Only ASPRIN, NEVER Tylenol..... But ask your vet how many mg per how many lbs. he weighs! I was always told to never give Tylenol to an animal. Best of luck wit...
- D., We give our dog glucosamine with chondroitin for my dogs stiff joints. There is a dog formula or you can give your dog the same stuff we would take. This was re...
Nature Made TripleFlex Vs. Elations for Sore Joints?
Asked by M.B. from Chicago
on March 2, 2009
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Hi Moms, I have pretty bad knees and recently came across Nature Made's TripleFlex supplement. It contains glucosamine and chondroitin which I've heard of, and then th...
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- Glucosamine & Chondroitin do work for "arthritis", but unfortunately, they are not absorbed very well when it's taken orally. It works best when it's injected into th...
- I agree with the posts about Shaklee's Joint Health Complex. According to testing done on the product, it works in as little as 1 week whereas other products can take...
- Hi M. B, Good for you for looking for natural remedies for your joint pain. I too have knees that are achy from time to time. What I found were a couple of things...
