Bone, Joint and Ligament Problems

Bones can’t move without joints and ligaments. Discuss all bone, joint and ligament alignments in this forum. They include but aren’t limited to osteoporosis, Paget's Disease, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, osteomyelitis, fibrous dysplasia, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, cervical spondylosis, ankylosing spondylitis, infective arthritis, ligament sprain, tendonitis, and ligament inflammation.

Osteoporsis

my mother has severe osteoporsis, which is causing her to bend forward more and more severly daily. Someone has told her that the reason for her extreme abdominal pain is due to her rib cage is rubbing against her hip bones. Could this truly be happening or could her pain be from another source?...

by Guest over a year ago

my hip still hurts helppp!!!!!!

i had my first arthroscopic surgery four years ago because of a labral tear about a 1/2 inch of it peeled away from the bone. then about a year and a half later it started hurting again so i went into another surgery where they tried to trim it up and remove some bone. now its been about another...

by boardn2775932 over a year ago

hallux rigidus post cheilectomy manipulation

Hi I had surgery for hallux rigidus and they drilled the holes etc... this was over 6 months ago but despite 4 months of physio sessions I never got the joint to bend and it's still stuck and so I'm booked for forced manipulation. I've been told it will either make it better or make it need a...

by Janet over a year ago

Bunions removed long ago

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Sometime ago I had 2 bunions removed. The first surgery went fine on the left foot. It turned very purple afterwards so I went with another doctor for the second one. Doctor 2 did 2 surgeries on the right one cause the pins came out and didn't set right and he had to shorten my right big toe a...

by dejolane266998 over a year ago

second metartarsal facture

hi i broke my second metartarsal bone in my foot in june i had surgery and it is now october and i still cant walk normal. i am walking with no use of medical equipment but i have to questions.. will i ever walk normal again and will it help if i have the two screws taken out .. thanks

by mare over a year ago

hammer toe surgery

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i had hammer toe surgery 5 weeks ago on both feet toe next to big toe on both feet and today i banged my toe very hard causing the wound to bleed and horrendous pain.I have also knocked the pin so now it it pointing to the floor instead of to the side.I also cnt put my shoe on because when i walk...

by Guest over a year ago

Bony bump on clavical bone

My left clavical bone has a bony bump on it. There is no pain and it has full flexibility. It just sticks out and is hard. Feels like excess bone growth. What could this be? It looks like that of someone that separated their shoulder. I have had no recent injuries...but a few years ago fell...

by Guest over a year ago

Continued pain from Revision Hip Replacement

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I had my first hip replacement done 18 years ago. Everything was fine until a couple years ago when I began experiencing more and more pain. I went back to my original surgeon who eventually determined that I needed a revision. I had the revision hip replacement done about 8 months ago. The...

by Dan over a year ago

Chest pain, left arm pain....

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I'm only 16 years old and I've had the most peculiar feeling in my chest and arm for about two years now. My parents always tell me its because i'm growing... But I don't think "growing pains" should make you feel like you're going to pass out if you take too deep of a breath. There was...

by kgood76718 over a year ago

I had sugery ( i had 2 ganglion cyst removed and carpal Tunn

I had surgery on my wrist I had to ganglion cyst removed and I am still having problem. My wrist get red and swell up and it been one year since this took place. Everyone say that they have no pain. I always do. I have to get a second opioin on my wrist. So tell me what causing the tingle and my...

by toni911asia28623 over a year ago