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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.

I got jones fracture five weeks ago, but I walk normally

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i got jones fracture 5 weeks ago. got fibre cast within 3 hrs of fracture. but my doc insisted to resume normal activities lik to walk immediately with 2 crutches.nw m in 6th week n still get unbearable pain at times. has ny1's doc suggested to walk immediately.

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Tailbone/Coccyx pain and I don't know why it hurts

I woke up the other day and literally out of nowhere my coccyx hurt. I'm literally in complete agony right now. I have got no idea why it hurts, but it is constantly hurting; I can't sleep at night, it hurts to sit down (very useful considering I'm doing my mock exams at school which means hours of...

by User avatar rebekah2811331246

Extreme shoulder pain

about a year ago i had an ac separtion that i let heal naturally because i didnt want to risk nerve damage. and recently i was smoking marijuana mixed with tobacco with it and i inhaled the smoke but i think i sucked to hard and i felt a pop behind my shoulder blade and now i cant sit up from laying...

by User avatar bulldozr

Burning pain upper left back area

Burning pain upper left back area

by User avatar SofYri330688

Shingles 'Get Your Shot' !!!

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I WANT TO ENCOURAGE EVERYONE WHO HASNT DONE SO ALREADY TO GO GET A SHINGLE SHOT, YOU SAY I WONT GET THEM ,.....THINK AGAIN . I HAD THEM 3 YEARS AGO WHEN I WAS 67 YEARS  OLD. I HAVE NWEVER HAD ANYTHING SO HURTFUL... I WOULD HAVE ALL 3 KIDS OVER AGAIN BEFOR I HAD THAT ILLNESS...AFTER YOU GET THEM ITS...

by User avatar lynn1944330617

Right heel crushed in car accident 19 years ago, now I have burning in feet

Injured knee in auto accident 19 years ago, impact caused motor into dashboard, lost part of knee cap, flattened what was left. Right heel crushed. All these years have experienced pain and swelling. 2 knee ops - 5 foot surgeries, now on top of pain, have burning in feet. No diabetes.

by User avatar faithangel56330630

Doxycycline to treat OPMD?

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Hi, a friend of mine have this problem with limb muscle weakness and difficulties with swallowing. After seeing a doctor, he`s been diagnosed with Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy. Now, H heard about some antibiotic called doxycycline and I was wondering does anybody know if it`s some sort of a...

by User avatar Guest

there was a hard lump in the shaft of my fifth metatarsal accompanied by bruising and swelling

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About three months ago I was playing in a soccer game and I felt a twist in my foot. That night, and for about two weeks after, there was a hard lump in the shaft of my fifth metatarsal accompanied by bruising and swelling. It's now been three months and although it only swells when I intensely...

by User avatar Cate

Arthrodesis of 2nd metatarsal joint with 4.0 cannulated screw and removal of two bone spurs

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I had arthrodesis of 2nd metatarsal joint with 4.0 cannulated screw and removal of two bone spurs and put in hard cast.  Six weeks later graduated to air cast boot.  At eight weeks graduated to walking 50% of weight with crutches.  No pain.  Two days later leg was very swollen and hard.  At...

by User avatar Peachbum330012

Steps to walking in a week's time after bones are healed from a bunion/hammer toe surgery?

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I am in week 5 post severe bunion and hammertoe surgery.  My bones are healed, but my foot is still swelled. Today is 11/21, and my surgeon says I will be walking wihout crutches into his office for my next appt. on 12/3.  I  need to get back to part of my job that will not allow me in the...

by User avatar AmyEnk329936