Nitin Singh
My name is Nitin 26 yr old from India ! As a kid was very active until 15 started pains backache n started loosing weight kept n visiting doctors for long time no diagnose was done had painkillers ! Symptoms were growing and so was pain was so painful fell n ground many times pain was so bad early i used to feel someone squeezing from in and severe inflammation n back dr in 2006 tested for hlab27 was + and referred to rheumy! The first thing rheumy said me you’re not going to die u have as ! Neva heard before had lots of pills had it taken for 6 months my neck was stiff total twisted to other side with drugs felt better but not free moved to ayurveda help of oil massage did wonder stiffness gone in two months! After that was on nsaid taking on sos with time As was flaring now n then fatigue kyphosis were affecting bad most of the day was stooping bad : Years passed finally legs were not co Operating any more I could barely walk had severe pain n inflammation took ayurveda treatment spent lots of $ no use went back to rheumy under went x-rays and dr said they r fused need to be replaced! Tears were flowing that moment was unable to control big amount req to replace friends n family helped ! No insurance here ! Now both hips r totally replaced doing better with time! Thank u asap I’m not alone u gave me some best friends who inspire me always ! Lots of love keep moving!
India, Asia
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Dear Nitin,
Thank you so much for sharing your story with us.
Sincerely Cookie