We’ve seen from comments on social media and to our helpline that people can feel overwhelmed when they’re newly diagnosed with arthritis or an MSK condition.
On Wednesday 30th October, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt Hon Rachel Reeves MP announced the UK Government’s spending plans for the next year and a half.
When you’re dealing with joint pain, everyday tasks such as getting in and out of the shower, getting dressed or making the bed can feel like a struggle.
People with arthritis experience a range of symptoms, from joint stiffness to extreme tiredness. However, pain can be the most difficult symptom for many people.
Charlie, age 20, was diagnosed with reactive arthritis two years ago. His symptoms came on during his A Levels, making his exam period a very difficult time.