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.

A general question about the clavicle

Hi all - Is it normal to be able to feel a small, round-ish structure on your clavicle (near the sternum) that you can pop back and forth under the skin with your fingers? I recently noticed this...I think it might be a part of the muscle that connects there, but I'm not sure. It doesn't hurt and...

by Guest over a year ago

swelling for break,how can I get it down ?

I'm 47 years old and fell while roller skating. I dislocated my wrist plus fractured my raduis just under the joint. it's been over 3 weeks and my fingers are still swollen. is there any oil or something I can use to get them down ?

by mountaingirl over a year ago

plantar fascitis surgery

How long does it take to walk again after having surgery for plantar fascitis

by Guest over a year ago

Bumps on back. Is this just my anatamoy?

I recetly notice when i was rubbing my back, i felt a bump below my shoulder blades. It feels somewhat moveable, and not hard, but firm. Later, I was feeling the other side of my back, and I have the same thing on that side. Symatrical to the other side. A bump a little below my shoulder blades,...

by Guest over a year ago

Neuropalsy! What is the remedy?

What causes neuropalsy? And what are the remedies of this disease?

by Afula44005 over a year ago

Charcots

Symptoms of charcots of the foote and reasons why it happens. Does surgery help?

by Suelynn over a year ago

Weight Problems Can Be Related To Bone Mineral Density in Adolescents

Recent research found that obese adolescents have increased bone mineral content despite weight loss. Study involved 60 adolescents between 9 and 17 years of age and they went through a trial looking at the effectiveness of weight control program in combination with a sibutramine which is a weight...

by Tim over a year ago

Pain and sickness every couple of months

I get this weird sickness every couple of months & I cannot figure it out, I get this horrible back pain & my bones feel like they are sore & brittle, even my wedding ring hurts, my throat is soar & swollen & my head feels like my brain is to big for it. It usually lasts 3 days...

by srossow over a year ago

best drug for osteopenia

Hello, folks. It seems my mother has developed osteopenia due to the lack of vitamin D. I didn’t know this can affect older people as well. Can this be treated somehow? I would appreciate if someone could tell me what the best drug for this condition is. I hope someone will know to reply to...

by patton1571151031 over a year ago

i need an anwer soon

hello, I'am losing my mind over this! There is a family member that had a hip replacement and now has gangrene on the site of the surgery. Her family says her doctor sent her home to die. This does not sound right. Would or could a doctor do that? thank you any help would be appreciated. I'am...

by elyse over a year ago