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.

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

Right knee fracture and C2 fracture during accident

I had a car accident in 2011, during which I hurt my right knee. I had a knee fracture and torn tibia ligaments. I had to be on a knee brace all the way up to my thigh for 2 months. Did a lot of physio and am doing so even now.But my knee joint and toes have to be stretched every few mins. in...

by Guest over a year ago

herbs for bone healing

I was intrigued to read that there are herbs that are used for bone healing sometimes - unfortunately, this was merely mentioned as an aside in a novel about unrelated subjects! I want to know more though! What can others here tell me about herbs for bone healing? Is this real?

by levey204147074 over a year ago

I have bunion surgery tomorrow Im kinda of scared

Answered by a doctor

I have bunion surgery tomorrow Im kinda of scared should I be.

by mont 28 over a year ago

Mallet toe surgery.

Hi. Well I'm a 14 year old female. And I will be having mallet toe surgery on February 20th. My third toe on both feet.(they will be doing both of my feet in one day) (I didn't feel like having two surgeries, and just want to get it over with) They will be fusing my bones or something, I think. I...

by Guest over a year ago

Question about disease

Is there a disease or condition that is on the opposite end of the scale from osteogenisis imperfecta?

by bob44452001 over a year ago

foot surgery and physio

I had my bunion removed and my big toe pinned and hammertoe surgery on the next two toes as well. 8 weeks on I have just had all pins removed which involved opening up my big toe again. I am now out of the cast and have just started trying to walk still using the crutches. My doctor said to push...

by josi over a year ago

Lump above collar bone?

Answered by a doctor

My son has a small lump above his left collar bone.. The doctor said it was a swollen lymph node but it hasn't went down in months. Im making an appointment for him tomorrow does anyone have any input it hasn't gotten bigger or smaller and its is soft and squishy... :-(

by Guest over a year ago

My 5yr old fractured his knee. whats the next procedure?

What is the next step. We took him to the ER yesterday, Saturday, and the doctor did an xray and said he fust extended his knee from jumping in the I Trampoline Hawaii.. The Manager said no ER is required but called his doctor and said take him in. So any way.. The doctor said no broken bones are...

by mejanani over a year ago