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.

protruding upper left ribs

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Hello, This is a first for me. I have been searching for some answers and not getting too far on my own. Maybe someone out there can help? I just noticed in the last few days that my ribs on the upper left side of my body are protruding. Aprox 2 -2 & 1/2 inches more than on the right side. I've...

by happymomof6140183 over a year ago

Hard lump on my middle finger

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I have a hard lump that just appeared out of no where on my middle finger. As the day has gone on I have had three smaller lumps that showed up on the top of my hand and fingers. All has happened in the last 12 hours. There is no pain but some itching when they start to appear.

by Guest over a year ago

all natural cures for gout

Some people claim that there are all natural cures for gout. I am not sure if these supposed cures are any good, but I will take that chance, because living with gout is no walk in the park either. What are the best of these cures? Can you recommend any particular gout cure that is all natural?

by amata834156177 over a year ago

Heel pain after inactivity

Hey Guys it's me again: OK so here's my question. Over 8 weeks ago I had major bunion surgery on my left foot and just started partial weight-bearing 2 weeks ago. I still have lots of swelling and pain associated with this, that's not the issue as I have pain meds that deal with that. I'm just...

by lizardqueen420285748 over a year ago

Pain in shoulder, chest and back while breathing

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I had a shoulder injury where I landed on it after a fall during sport, the X-ray showed a mild AC separation and I was told it would recover itself. 7 months later and I feel pain in my shoulder mainly but it also hurts my chest, upper left back, my neck and sometimes in my rib when I take a deep...

by Sam over a year ago

top of foot painful to touch

end of day take shoe off cannot put back on even putting sock on hurts

by angeleyez64789 over a year ago

i have knee injury

please help me to treat my knee injury

by Amos owusu over a year ago

Can a person with arthrogryrosis multiplex congenital retain walking ability?

I have heard that this disease called arthrogryrosis multiplex congenital affects the muscles greatly. Now I was asking myself whether it would be possible to retain the ability to walk, perhaps with the help of physiotherapy and lots of practice, and perhaps with adjustments? I do know that many...

by ruth1120181298 over a year ago

Avascular Necrosis - Femoral Head

Iam a 30 Year old Male. Having complaint of less movement with immense pain on pelvic area. My MRI is showing bilateral Avascular Necrosis of the femoral head, extending to the inner trochantic area. Is surgeory is the only treatment for this ailment, kindly sugges.

by Ashok over a year ago

car accident lump for hitting head to hard off windshield

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i was in a bad car accident about six months ago my head went through driver side window and went forward and hit the windshield and spider webbed it doctors said this lump on my eyebrow should go away but it didnt still there and hurts when i bump it or something accidently tried finding something...

by Guest over a year ago