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.

burning in the back and chest

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:-( i have had this burning feeling in my upper chest and back constantly, it just feels hot, ihave taken nexum and other meds for gerd, nothing has helped, what could it be, i do have a buldging disc that i am getting shots for could this be why

by momacole over a year ago

vibration in chest wwakes me up every night

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every night after sleeping three or four hours a vibration in my chest wake me up help !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! going crazy

by jeffboyer182423 over a year ago

I have a rib problem and I can't tell what it is.

Going on two months ago, I woke up with extreme pain in my ribs. The pain is getting more consistent, as in it's went from hurting when I sit or stand for long periods of time to it hurting all day. At first I thought it could be out, it's one of the ribs right under my shoulder blade. I think this...

by fanelope289985 over a year ago

Sternum injury?

my sturnum is bruised or fractured due to an accident 16 days later my pain is now in my lower left back/hip. stiffing, tighting, pain causing me to walk hunched over. would a sturnum injury effect my spine and result in paralysis? could their be nerve damage? do i need to get checked out by a...

by Suzie over a year ago

Cyst !!! Could It Be Cancer

My right side collarbone is much larger than my left Below my right ear and above my collarbone, I have a cyst, seems to be really mushy, about the size of a tennis ball. It seems to be smaller when I wake and gets larger in the evening. I have pain, tingling, in my shoulder blades, (mostly right...

by Dine over a year ago

Pain on outside of elbow at bone, already diagnosed with osteoporosis

Hi, I’m female, age 58 and after I broken my leg, my physician ordered me to have DEXA scan which showed I have bone thinning or osteoporosis in my femur and left hip. So far I’ve been only put on calcium and vitamin D supplements, since I currently can’t afford the treatment with biologics...

by Guest over a year ago

swelling redness of the wrist after cortisone injection

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what looked like a vein popped over my wrist bone.....didn't heal......went to doctor after a month......had an x-ray......showed no break, but a small cyst.....doctor decided to give me a cortisone injection in my wrist, used an ultrasound to guide the needle in......my wrist was tender after the...

by nancysweeney over a year ago

herbs for foot pain

Hi, folks. Lately I have been experiencing some problems with my foot. There is some sort of pain, although I didn’t have any trauma. I was wondering what this could be. Can anyone recommend me any herbs for foot pain? It will mean a lot to me. All your replies will be more than welcomed.

by vic_154159154159 over a year ago

hip fracure plate removed some screws left now pain is back

I had a hip fracture 4 years ago. a plate and screws were used. after a year the doc removed the plate but said he could not reach 3 screws. Recently, I have been having pain in the scar area when I get up from sitting and walking. I am afraid that one of the screws has moved. help!

by dallen55 over a year ago

bunion pain 14 weeks post surgery

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I had Austin Bunionectomy Aiken osteotomy Aug 6 08, post op has been scarey with redness, swelling, numbness in big ,next toe,,,, I am in PT have a pea size lump under the ball of my surgical foot that hurts every time I walk on it, I cant see the dr about the lump for 3 weeks, has anyone...

by Guest over a year ago