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 complications of Albers-Schonberg disease?

Albers-Schonberg disease is a horrible and rare disease, where your bones basically turn to stone! That much I know, and I also know that diagnosing Albers-Schonberg disease is a pretty complicated process. Can anyone tell me what the possible complications are? And is there any effective treatment?...

by josy1557173267 over a year ago

Reactive arthritis and excercise

Answered by a doctor

I HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH REACTIVE ARHRITIS AFTER A BITE INFECTION ON MY RIGHT ANKLE. I AM NOW FEELING LIKE THE INITIAL ILLNESS HAS GONE BUT I AM LEFT WITH SEVERE FATIGUE AND ACHING PAINS IN MY LEGS ANKLES AND ELBOWS IF I EXERT MY BODY AT ALL. MY DOCTOR HAS SAID A BOOT CAMP TYPE EXERCISE REGIME...

by Guest over a year ago

I am scared and I need some ideas

Hello, A few months ago after the birth of my daughter, I got a cold and my Dr. didnt give me antiobiotics because I was breastefeeding. I got better on my own but then, I was under alot of stress two months ago and I could not take deep breathes it was a struggle. I ran to the Dr. he did all the...

by maritinak13680 over a year ago

Osteoporosis in feet and recovery from broken bone

I broke my foot about a month ago, and since I’m 68, my doctor sent me to do DEXA scan and found that I have weakened bones in my feet, spine and neck. Hips are not affected right now but with this condition you never really know. The problem I’m having now is that fractured bone in my left foot...

by Guest over a year ago

Feeling numb in my soles

Please kindly enlighten me what could be the likely causes/symptom of a feeling of numbness in my toes and soles. I have been experiencing this for the past one month continuously. I will appreciate your answer. Thanks, Godwin Orga

by Guest over a year ago

Cracked rib or some other thing

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Having a cold for about a week, it turned into this weird coughing thing that keeps me awake at night and last night I began having a sharp pain in my rib right under my left breast. I can only think it's from the constant coughing since I don't do any sports or anything. I have a hard time...

by Guest over a year ago

Wrist Pain During Exercise

I was exercising; doing chest press; about a week ago. At the last set, I reached failure and unfortunately to support the barbell my right wrist slightly bend to right side and there was sharp pain around the outer side of my wrist joint; I mean on the little finger side; but only in the wrist; not...

by Swagata308323 over a year ago

Uveitis and arthritis in enthesitis related arthritis

My husband suffers from enthesitis related arthritis, which has been tough on all of us but mostly on him, obviously. I really try to keep up with all the latest medical developments as much as I can and I heard something about news on the uveitis front? If you know anything, please share what you...

by dela551173268 over a year ago

lump on humerus

Hi guys! I am new here and have a question about a lump I have on the humerus. The doctors are unsure what it is and are going to run some more tests. What I would like to know is, have any of you had any experience with such lump, and what did it turn out to be in the end?

by conny1988183001 over a year ago

Whwn can I walk after bunionectomy?

Answered by a doctor

Hi - This Friday will mark four weeks since my surgery. I am still in a soft cast and am wondering if i can remove it at four weeks and wear regular shoes? My doctor is on vacation for another week and half so I can;t call him to ask. I have a job interview on Monday and really dont want to be...

by Kimlou813 over a year ago