I think I will have to give up cardmaking
I posted about this a few weeks ago but decided to try and keep it up but my hands are so painful now I can hardly even write and I'm really upset. I'm selling some of the really fiddly bits I've got...
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Sorry to hear this Joanie. I hope you don't have to give it up altogether, but if you do, I hope you will still manage to come on here. Sending lots of 'gentle' hugs.Alison x
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Thank you for the information, Jackie. That's very useful. I live with pretty bad neck and shoulder pain so it could be something similar to what you had. I'm sure I will find out more when I see the...
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Hi Joannie, sorry you're in pain at the moment. Don't forget you have been through quite a lot this year, and on top of that have been thinking of moving. All these things give us so much stress,...
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Sorry to hear this Joannie. Hope you will still stay on the Forum so we can stay in touch with you.Hope you feel better soon.Jan x
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Hope that you will feel better soon Joannie, sending my best wishes xx
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Sorry to hear you are having problems. As others have said don't get rid of all your crafting things until you have had a diagnosis and know exactly what the problem is and whether they can do...
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Oh, Joannie, Bless!!!I have a Korean friend, and he gave me a tip the other day, about my bad knee joints....: " Buy fresh ginger. Cut off a piece like the size of your thumb. Peel it. Slice it thinly...
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Joannie, all the wise Sheenies have already said it all. Listen to your friends - we are a very sensible lot! Dee xx
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Thanks everyone. I appreciate everything you've all said. I am hoping I end up alright but it's just getting worse and I can't see it getting better.
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Bumblebee - thanks for the info; how much are you supposed to drink? Judy C
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Oh Joannie that is such a shame me dear I am sorry Hugs Janetxx
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Thank you Janet. I'm not very happy about it but it's life isn't it?
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Oh Joannie I can only agree with what the others have said, don't get rid of it all until you have seen the consultant, once it's gone you cant get it back and you may find that some of the things you...
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Thanks Eunice. I wouldn't leave the forum. I'm hoping I'll still be able to do something card wise for a start and, most importantly, I've got a lot of friends on here. Many of you have kept me sane...
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I've been taking Devil's Claw for more than 10 years. It really helps with joint pain and as arthritis is rife in my family I am pleased to say that so far, so good. I had to change supplier about a...
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I'm sorry the new tablets are causing a bad stomach. It could be the tablets are coated with something different from the others you had. I've found that with prescription medications sometimes. I...
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Is it a form of Arthritis that you're getting Joannie? A few years ago Terry's cousin was having a few problems with his hands ....... he's always used his hands for work and still does. He woke up...
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They aren't sure what it is. I've had blood tests for all sorts and they show nothing so it's either arthritis or nerve compression in the neck. I'm inclined to go with the latter. Thanks for the good...
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Hope you don't have to give up the card making completely Joannie, I think prescription medicines sometimes do as much harm as good. I know mine do. Good to hear you are staying on the forum. The...
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Thanks JAS. I've just this minute started a thread about some exercises I found today that I think might help my hands. I will stay on the forum but I'm not sure about wit, lol. More like twit. Thank...
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