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Yes sorry I know ibuprofen is, I meant it is a weaker one and I try to choose that other Diclofenac for example.

Yes that's the one mate, Omeprazole. I only use that and NSAIDs if I really need them, otherwise I try to use Ibuprofen. Best to start off with the lighter sstuff I say and suffer some of the pain.

Well if you can afford it, then I suggest you get a definite diagnosis and the best advice you can on how to deal with it.

I assume you like training with weights in the gym otherwise you would...

I think you first of all need to know what type of arthritis you have and then look for medical advice on how to deal with it.

My story is very long but I saw many specialists to diagnose exactly...

I assume he means Osteoarthritis (Wear and Tear)? Although you are really young it is still possible to get it at a young age. I have it in my neck and it?s likely it started when I was in my early...

Yes stomach ulcers are a possibility but you can get stomach liners to take in conjuntion with the NSAIDs - I can not remember the name of them but they being with an 'O'.

I have 3 medical conditions in my neck and have lost 3 years of proper weight training. I have seen many therapists, specialists and tried different pain killers etc.

These medications certainly...

Hello mate,

I am from the UK too and have been struck down with similar problems as you, so felt compelled to reply (I have not been on this website for a long time and just saw your post). Weight...

Thanks a lot for that link gimpy, I have taken a look at the website and signed up, it looks very useful (I can't belive how many people are suffering with problems out there!).

Al thanks very much for the links, sorry for the late reply in thanking you, I was not online.

I am still doing cardio and stretching only until I see a specialist, don't know how much longer I...

I think a big solution for your financial pain would be for people to start walking/cycling/using public transport - let's face it, many people don't need cars they are just being lazy. I appreciate...

Thanks Fresch, I think the reason I am being referred is because I was seeing a Rheumatologist originally, before I realised I had spondylosis and they felt I should be sent to the neurosurgeon as...

Hello all,

I am really hoping someone reading this will have experienced what I am or are a physiotherapist, who could give some basic advise.

I am 28 and weight training was a large part of...