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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.

Does light therapy really help?

Hi, I’ve been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis which mostly affects my arms and hands for several years now and I’ve been on steroids which gave me horrible side effects and I really don’t want to go back to using them unless it becomes the last option. I’m currently only taking...

by User avatar Guest

Suffered a Jones fracture, will it be a big difference pain wise without the cast?

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One week ago i suffered a jones on my left foot. Wearing a cast now but i can walk on it beating my full weight without crutches.. In exactly one week i'm getting married and i will leave on my honeymoon two days after. They will remove the cast in 6 days to see how it goes.. No surgery needed and...

by User avatar SteEr324925

Spouse with a chronic pain

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Hi, my wife suffers from chronic pain, which lasts over a year. She uses some medicines, but they never relieve the pain completely. I don’t know how to help her. Does anyone else have a spouse with a chromic pain?

by User avatar olimpia583

very soft swelling above collarbone

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i have a very soft puffy area above my right collarbone. No pain, except in my right arm during over head extensions when i work out. it seems to be not as pronounced in the morning and the a little more throughout the day. i work on a computer all day and that is my arm i use with the mouse. i am...

by User avatar cvd

Allergy shot gone wrong, I now have severe upper back, neck, joint and right shoulder/arm pain

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Hi I got an allergy shot a few months ago and started feeling moody and tired. I kept having hot flashes and head aches. A week and a half ago my symptoms started getting much worse. I now have severe upper back, neck, joint and right shoulder/arm pain (where I got the shot). I'm also experiencing...

by User avatar Guest

Any info about pudendal neuralgia?

hello. was wondering if anyone can help me about a condition called prudenal nuralgia

by User avatar nanawana324665

I was diagnosed with freibergs disease, now i need surgery, how long was the healing time?

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I was diagnosed with freibergs disease over a year ago. I had gone through physio before being diagnosed; I am very athletic so they thought it was just a sports injury. Now I have had several X-rays and appointments with foot specialists and I am now suppose to get surgery because it won't heal or...

by User avatar Guest

swollen hands after busted elbow

I pour concrete for a living. One day I was pulling forms and busted my elbow open and didn't get the numbing to go away for the rest of the day. Now my hands are swelled and I can hardly close them to grab my hammer everyday and I'm only 27 yrs old. Any suggestions.

by User avatar Guest

Lisfranc surgery - tight rope fixation vs. screw fixation

Can anyone shed some light on choosing between screw fixation vs. tight rope fixation for the repair of my Lisfranc joint? I fell and completely tore the ligament 3 months ago - typical story, ER x-rayed my foot, no fracture seen, sent me home with an Ace bandage and directions to rest/ice. Fast...

by User avatar Angel08

life expectancy for rheumatoid arthritis

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Hi, guys. My friend has been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. She is 49 years old and I have been reading that this can lead to some problems. I would like to find out about the life expectancy for this disease. Does anyone know this? I would appreciate if you could help me with this.

by User avatar redford1587181589