Originally Posted by
crafty pat
I don't know if this works for osteo. as I have RA. I have it in my right thumb that gives me fits and as I am right handed I had a hard time doing anything. My Dr. started giving me injections in the joint and that gave me back the use of my hand. I had about four in a year and after the last one about five years ago I have done so well I have not had to have anymore.
I have osteo in both of my thumbs my right is worse than my left, after two injections about 6 months apart, have not had to have another, and that was about 4 years ago, it is not perfect but will allow me to do what I want.