My real name is Jean, and I am a female, age 56. I live in northeast Ohio, and I am interested in art, writing, nature, animal rights and health care rights. Since 2001, I have been getting progressively disabed, with trouble walking, and muscle pain and stiffness, caused by exertion. My first symptom was severe pain and stiffness in my sacroiliac area, that spread up my spine...
I am in my 50's and have been pretty active, swimming,hockey, don't do that any more. Just finding a few niggling problems , muscle pains happening now and I guess it's to be excpected. I know what I should do, walk etc but cant get motivated.
diagnosed with osteoarthritis at 34 right after having a hysterectomy with no previous problems. mostly affects right side hip, knee, shoulder, elbow and wrist. Prednisone works at controlling hip, etc,. pain, but since i have been on it for years, dr. took me off it in nov, now have severe hip, knee pain on both right and left side with nothing that can help with the pain. have a...
I am a 36 year old female, from Southern IN.
I have Arnold Chiari 1 Malformation, bilateral greater occipital neuralgia, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue and anxiety.
In 2008 I had a Stimulator (Medtronics) Implant for bilateral greater occipital neuralgia.
I still suffer extreme pain, not just headaches, neck pain, muscle pain, joint pain, spasms in my head, my...
I use to be very active. Played sports all my life. As I am approaching middle age, things are starting to breakdown. I've had one hip total hip replacement and need the other real soon. I would like to find some activity that does not HURT.
