[GingisK]

Is it osteoarthritis?

Yes it is, with lumbar spinal stenosis thrown in for good measure.

[ConservativeMind]

Have you tried boron? 12 mg a day over two months allowed 75% of severe osteoarthritis sufferers to drop all pain meds, plus, it freed up all locations of rigidity for half of the severe group, just in the first four weeks:

https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3761669/posts?page=39#39