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.

knee (maybe mcl) injury

9 weeks ago my brother put his feet on my right knee and pulled my leg to the right. It didnt swell or bruise but really hurt. It has been sore since that day, sometimes a lot sometimes a little. I've been going to physio since then with minimal improvement. Saw a specialest today and he said...

by Guest over a year ago

Bunionectomy-- 6 wks post op, skin tone is reddish

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Hello "people with straight feet", how long before both feet are the same color? My x-rays look good, and my doctor is not concerned with skin reddishness-- is this due to a bit of swelling? I'm at the 6 week mark, and I'm walking more normally in a very straight sandal so that I don't bend...

by kathleenrowland10248130 over a year ago

Bunionectomy 2 days ago...

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I just had surgery 2 days ago, I was so out of it when the doctor came to see me that I do not know what I am to do. My friend was with me but I cannot seem to get in touch with here. My instructions just say not to wet the site or unwrap until I go back in 2 more days. Should I stay completely...

by Guest over a year ago

Same bump problem on bone

I have similar problem but I have mine behind my left ear. It like two small bumps but their on my bone. When I went to the doctors they said it is normal and it is to do with some fluid which sometimes shows up on some people. It really annoying because sometimes realise it and ask me what it is...

by Tom Bonsu over a year ago

Friend has carpal something

A friend of mine was in the emergency room last night with numb arms and hands. The doctor diagnosed her with something that had the word carpal in it and took her out of work. Apparently it is caused by stress. She was very upset and difficult to understand. I would like some information about this...

by sfranci over a year ago

episiotomy infection and total hip replacement

Hello everyone! if you can help me with any answers, i would appreciate it. I had a total hip replacement 15 months ago and just six weeks ago delivered a baby boy. D uring birth I had an episiotomy, and it seems I now have a very mild infection around my wound. They say I do not need...

by Guest over a year ago

rotator cuff surgery post pain

One week post surgery for rotater cuff repair. I had this same surgery on the same shoulder and by the same surgeon 8 yrs ago without any problems. I am having difficulty sleeping due to not being able to find a comfortable position and pain. I have pain where the staples are as well as now in my...

by Shellm337051 over a year ago

Shoulder pain

I woke up yesterday with a stiff shoulder i left it an though it would go away, today it has got worse and i can't move it properly! I can move it back and forward but i cannot lift my arm up and move my shoulder suddenly! What should I do?

by Guest over a year ago

Septoplasty/Rhinoplasty Experience and recovery

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Hi, i am a fulltime student in Northern California and I myself suffered from a long history of chronic congestion and difficult breathinng, It made my cross country goals very difficult. It has not been a little over a month from my surgery and this way my experience. Well i was...

by harrismian786188237 over a year ago