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.

possible rib fractures

I recently have had swine flu and had fall onto front of left ribs 05/01/2011 really hurt to cough and doctor put me onto voltorol, this however caused me diarrhoea so coped with paractomol pain did initially improve but still left with a ache on sleeping and coughing .movement of upper body...

by Guest over a year ago

Post hip revision and neuropathy

I had a hip revision done 6 weeks ago and have numbness , tingling from toes to calf , travels to thigh and to hip area . I was told I have neuropathy . How long does this numbness last ? So uncomfortable and also have increase groin pain

by SueVG301305 over a year ago

lump on hand

I woke up with a huge, bruised lump on my hand. I don't remember anything happening to me, either this night (I was asleep all night long!) or any of the days before so first and foremost I am disturbed by that. I am sure the thing will just wear off, but still... What a mystery! Any ideas?

by ferdie928219460 over a year ago

lump on ankle bone

I broke my ankle a month ago and I recently went to the doctor to change the bandages when I felt there is now a weird lump on the ankle. Will this ever go away, or should I just accept that this is the way in which my ankle healed up after it was broken? I would like for this to heal normally, if...

by philis67149145 over a year ago

Comments and reviews on article "Osteoporosis Can Strike at Thirty"

Users comments and reviews on article Osteoporosis Can Strike at Thirty by Danny

by Danny over a year ago

I found a lump underneath my right clavical its near the sternum, I'm really scared.

Ok, so im 14 years old, and today I was just rubbing my hand against my upper chest, and I felt a bump, a hard one. Its under my right clavical, its next to the sternum. I'm really scared, and it doesn't help that i'm a hypocondriac. For instance earlier in the summer like 6 months...

by Guest over a year ago

micrococcus luteus infections in knee implant

Any information available about instances of development of infection with micrococcus infections in an implanted joint

by Guest over a year ago

I am having sternum problems?

About a two years ago my daughter who was 4 at the time was laying on top of me, stomach to stomach, and when she went to get off of me, she placed her palm on my sternum to lift off putting all her weight on to her one hand. The pain was excrutiating at the time, and took a few weeks for the intial...

by jollygal100471 over a year ago

pin in metatarsal

My surgeon accidently operarted on the wrong toe, he cut the metatarsal so had to put a k wire in it. I went to have the wire removed as an out patient but it was bedded under my foot, so i had to be admitted into hosp as a camera was required to proceed. I went into hosp on thurs 8th jan to have...

by mastersdeborah1@aol.com over a year ago

severe arylsulfatase a deficiency but not MLD

My father had the MLD gene, me, my son, and my grandaughter now has full blown MLD and undergone transplant (www.emmsfoundation.org). Emma with MLD's arylsulfatase a is about 11. Mine is 9. Does anyone know of any direct or side effects that low level causes when only one gene is present? (like...

by dscottmc106007 over a year ago