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.

help urgent lump in daughters neck

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my daughter has a lump on her neck the left side by her shoulder, she went to the doctor today and they said she had broken a bone in her shoulder, and since then it has healed and grown a extra joint. They also said they she may have been born wtih a birthdefect that has given her a extra bone on...

by Guest over a year ago

removal of pin from inside bone in foot

I had an operation to correct a bunion almost six months ago. Unfortunately, the bone that should have been broken to realign my big toe was smashed, and a 3 cm metal pin was inserted inside the smashed parts to keep it all together (the pin is not visible, but buried in the bone). I was told the...

by lgw64450 over a year ago

Pain in hip like knife

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Ok about 2-4 weeks ago I was taking the dogs out and I jumped over a puddle of water. When I landed my left leg sliped out from unde me and I fell to the ground on landing I twisted my knee and poped my hip. I almost blacked out bud didn't, well it didnt seem serious then because it was just a...

by James Stott266761 over a year ago

Sternum Pain when sleeping

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Can anyone help me out. I have been walking up every night with some much pain in my sternum that I can't sleep. Don't want to go to the Doctor so they can tell me nothing is wrong. Any adivice??

by Kevino over a year ago

lump on jaw hinge

Hi guys! Do you have any knowledge about lumps on the jaw? I had my wisdom tooth pulled out a while back, and everything seems fine with that. The hole where the tooth used to be is fine now, and has all but closed. The thing that concerns me is that there is now a lump on my jaw hinge. What could...

by leroi361182617 over a year ago

Boy endures 128 face operations

Pfeiffer syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by the premature fusion of certain bones of the skull. Pfeiffer syndrome prevents further growth of the skull and affects the shape of the head and face. In addition, the thumbs and big toes usually become broader and shorter than normal....

by Jane232591 over a year ago

enlarged clavicle bone painless

my right clavicle bone is far more prominent than the left, it is not painful, but I have noticed it is quite larger than I've noticed it to be in the past. I did have a dislocated shoulder over 15 years ago, have not had any trouble until about 2 years ago, when I had a very slight tear in the...

by littlegypsie50130 over a year ago

my husband has Marphan sysdrome

Hy my husband has Marphan sysdrome we have a 18mth old daughter I know has a 50% chance of having this sysdrome she has to get her 18mth needle which are three needle's and i'm wondering if this is a good idea to give these needles to her the one time.

by Guest over a year ago

Muscles, body, arms

I have got a pain running through my ligament in my right arm, the pain increases further up my arm. It goes right over my sholder and to my sholder blade. I was on the wii punching and must have over punched seceral times. I can move my fingers and type ect, but if I attempt to move my arm up, I am...

by Guest over a year ago