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.

left shoulder hurting

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i was walking as i trip and my left shoulder hurts i think i must have pulled something, i get little sharp pains here and then also it cracks sometimes.it feels better after i wake up but then later it starts hurting again.

by rosie307184018 over a year ago

PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER

iAM HAVING PAIN IMY SHOULDER GOF ABOUT FIVE HOURS NOW. IT IS MILD BUT AT TIMES IT BECOMES ACUTE, SOMETIMRS IT BRCOMES THROBBING. IT IS CONFINED TO JOINT. DOES NOT EXTEND TO ARM OR CHEST. IS IT SERIOUS. I HAVE NOY SLEPT ALL IT IS 6.26 AM. IN OTTAWA WOULD APPRECIATE EARLIEST REPLY

by nusrat iqbal over a year ago

lump on heel

I am hoping you can think with me, and perhaps help me solve the mystery of a lump I have on my heel. I have had warts and bunions and I know what they look like. That is not it. I have also had bad shoes that causes bruises and growths - that is not it either. It is a flat-ish lump, not on the skin...

by bette245204859 over a year ago

onychomycosis; is ketoconazole working?

I have onychomycosis on my fingernails. I have been given pulse treatment of ketoconazole for 3 months and topical econazole cream 3 times daily. Its been more than 6 months since my 1st tx, and things doesnt get any better. Could it be that ketoconazole isnt a good choice of tx or should the GP...

by MisTyNite73937 over a year ago

Is it possible to treat palpebral fissure in people with Aarskog-Scott syndrome?

A large percentage of people diagnosed with Aarskog-Scott syndrome ends up with palpebral fissures at some point, and that seems rather alarming. My questions is whether palpebral fissures can be treated? And what does the treatment consist of, if there is any in existence? Thanks for reading! Feel...

by carmine529204860 over a year ago

missed lifanc fracture

I injured my foot at work six weeks ago.They took x-rays at the ER, but said there was nothing wrong. I also had major facial injuries which required reconstructive surgery. Last week I went to see my surgeon and told him my foot was still very sore, still hobbling around on it, so he sent me to an...

by brian over a year ago

After performing a bursectomy in the shoulder?

Is a clip or anchor or dart or anything left in the body after performing a bursectomy in the shoulder?

by Guest over a year ago

I have Knee Pains!

What causes non-stop pain in your knee. I can really feel it when I am going up the stairs.

by osbornepenny over a year ago

bruising without reason

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One week before the 4th of July, I had found that I had a virus. I pushed myself like any other mother, and ran a fever for 4 days. When I went to the doctor, the blood work showed the virus attacking my liver, bone marrow, and platelets. It is now August, and I am finding bruising on my right...

by michelle nofsinger81690 over a year ago

Possible sternum fracture?

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I was in an auto accident last week, and the emergency room physician was mostly concerned about my broken patella, which is actually not very painful. My concern is that my chest hurts (seatbelt contussion?), it is difficult to roll over or bend over, and it's becoming increasingly difficult to...

by ellen5664 over a year ago