Newly diagnosed

Ask the expert: newly diagnosed with arthritis?

Dr Natasha Usher answers your frequently asked questions if you're newly diagnosed with arthritis - relating to treatments, medication, lifestyle and wellbeing.

How to adapt when you’ve been diagnosed with arthritis

A new diagnosis can be challenging but finding different ways to cope will help you, as counsellor and psychotherapist Kirsty Taylor explains more.

Conditions

When you've just been diagnosed with arthritis, it can feel overwhelming. Our information pages on different conditions can help you find the answers you need.

What is arthritis?

Learn more about arthritis, the main types of arthritis, symptoms and how to begin to understand more about your condition.

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Get answers to your questions, free resources to help manage your symptoms, and support and reassurance from a community who really understands. We're with you all the way. Sign up today.

Order our information

Order or download information from our range of free booklets. These will help you to understand arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions and treatments.

Diagnosed as a medical student: Amy's journey with psoriatic arthritis

Amy shares her story of living with psoriatic arthritis - from the first signs to finally getting her diagnosis.

Join our online community

Everyone has a different road to their diagnosis. Share your story to help others going through it. Join our online community and meet others living with arthritis.

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