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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.

2 months of hip pain

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I fell about 2 months ago and i don"t know what I hurt, butsince that day my left hip has hurt to lay on it. I can walk all day long and can sit on it and it does not hurt. When I lay down that is a different story. It hurts so bad I have to switch and lay on the other side to stop it from...

by User avatar speckvb134616

bone lengthening for the first toe

i just want to ask about the device used for bone lengthening for the first toe , if anyone did this surgery , how long did u have to put the device ? does it hurt all the time ?? can u wear shoes or something in your foot ?? can you walk naturally or u have to use something so you can walk ??

by User avatar fafi122634

swollen itchy knuckles

I am a 40-year-old female in excellent health. However, about ten days ago, I noticed swelling and mild discomfort in the knuckle of my little finger. I thought I'd been bitten by a spider or somethign. It got a bit red and itched some, I applied a baking soda & water bath, and it seemed to...

by User avatar Guest

Cracking Sternum

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This post is an extension of the My Sternum is cracking!!! thread. Please continue posting within this thread.

by User avatar Jenny3481

Tingling and stiffness in arm after a fall? (Shoulder pain)

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On mother's day I fainted from dehydration and fell pretty hard on my right side and I had a couple huge bruises on my arm and thigh. I had a CT scan on my head and it came back normal, there was no trauma, and I had x-rays on my shoulder, neck and lower back. They all came back normal as...

by User avatar MizLaday320936

I had K-wires in my thumb

Heya, i got 2 k-wires taken out of the lower bone in my thumb yesterday, i forget the exact name of the bone but the point is since they took the cast of (2 days ago) my hand and wrist have been hurting, alot. And since yesterday when they took the pins out its been absolute agony, im loading on...

by User avatar Guest

Sternum Pain when sleeping on side

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I've been having a lot of pain in my sternum area for sometime when I sleep. I tend to sleep on my side(s) and the pain I get after awhile is terrrible, especially if I sleep on my left side - it feels as though my heart hurts. I do get relief if I hug a pillow of some sort close to my chest but...

by User avatar Guest

Radicular pain in left buttock and leg

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I have been experiencing pain in my left buttock and in my left leg, sometimes even in my left foot. Radicular pain – that is how my friend described it to me. He said that the sciatic nerve is probably damaged somehow and that it causes pain. Is what he is saying true? I remembered that I...

by User avatar durand105463682

broken sternum ad cracked ribs healing process

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hi there, my father was involved n a horrific car accident 10 days ago, after finally persuading him to go to the hospital for a check up, they admitted him straight away and diagnosed a broken sternum and cracked ribs, my dad is not one for hospitals so the next day he was discharged, on the advice...

by User avatar faye5969

hammertoe and bunion surgery and swelling

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I had hammertoe repair and bunionecomty four weeks ago and have severe swelling. (I am one week out of my boot) I am a 54 female and my doctor called it a moderately severe case. I decided to do the surgery now before it worsened. But I am wondering how long I can expect this swelling (and...

by User avatar lweiner30720