My DR.just found that I have low vitamin d 22. Eight or nine months of muscle aches,extreme fatigue, lots of tests no answers.Any connection? He has started me on 1,000 units of vitamin D. Thank you.
General Arthritis Q & A
Hard to swallow big pills
I have a problem swallowing large pills how big are the predisone pills and can they be broken up?
Infections and Biologic Agents
My husband is scheduled for a Rituxan infusion tomorrow. He has a cold — not a terrible cold but, nevertheless, a cold. Should he reschedule the infusion??? Thanks for your time! I appreciate it! Best regards~ jeanne
Bone Marrow Edema on MRI– what does it mean??
How can a doctor tell if the MRI findings are bone marrow edema and not cancer?
Coumadin and Joint Injections
My 81 year old mother is concerned about getting a cortisone shot for her arthritic knee pain because she is on coumadin. Is there any reason she should not get the injection?
Hand Stiffness and Swelling
I have arthritis in my hands that is progressing to a lot of swelling and stiffness. What is the best treatment for my symptoms?
