Chronic Illness on Yik Yak | i just found out i have arthritis in my SI joints at age 20.. they found it in a scan after i had just gotten 4 surgeries to fix hip issues. here comes a whole new painful issue. anyone else experience back arthritis? tips?

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Chronic Illness 17w

i just found out i have arthritis in my SI joints at age 20.. they found it in a scan after i had just gotten 4 surgeries to fix hip issues. here comes a whole new painful issue. anyone else experience back arthritis? tips?

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Anonymous 17w

osteoarthritis or idiopathic / rheumatoid? cause i have experience with the latter. i find lying horizontally and “popping” my tailbone by swiveling my hips can be helpful, but idk if that’s applicable for you

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#1 17w

mine is osteoarthritis. thank you so much for your reply

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