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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.

Protein levels and rheumatoid arthritis?

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I have rheumatoid arthritis, so when I came across this article stating that that is related to blood clotting proteins, which in turn can cause all kinds of nasty complications, I became somewhat concerned. What do I need to know about this? Is this connected to protein levels? Please tell me...

by User avatar lilly1232198991

purple toe 10 in year old

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hi my daughter is 10 and her second toe is turning purple and has a couple of painfull small lumps on the top but the starnge thing is that the under side and end of her toe has no feeling the doctor has no idea and i was wondering if any one has experienced the...

by User avatar Guest

Non-toxic bio agents that can contain rheumatoid arthritis?

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My mother has been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and she will have to start the treatment. I hear that there are strong medications that are used here. Can these agents contain non-toxic bio agents? I would really like to find out something more about these drugs. Thank you in advance. Bye!

by User avatar prescott1452196528

Knee cap / Patella Injuries

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Went On Carribean cruise in March. On way back to Key West the ship skirted between two storms and the ride got rocky to say the least and Nature called in the middle of the night . Heading back to bed the ship lurched as I was exiting the "office" and I struck lft knee hard enough to put me on the...

by User avatar Guest

Very heavy, and quick short-term pulse right above my left knee.

Hello everybody. My name is Nick, I just recently turned 15 years old about 18 days ago, and today I just discovered something that is bothering me.I just noticed around noon today that I've been feeling a very quick, and heavy pulse right above my left knee. It's very nerve-racking, however, it's...

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Genetic factors for choosing rheumatoid arthritis treatment?

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Can I get some information about rheumatoid arthritis? If I am right, rheumatoid arthritis can be passed on genetically - I know a fair share of my family members certainly has it! I don't know if that also means that I am at risk, but I would sure like to find out. More to the point, I need to know...

by User avatar michel711195399

foot pain for almost a year?

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hi there, so about a year ago i tripped and hurt my right foot. it was swollen and painfull, but i thought it was just a sprain. i continued to work and go about my usual activities. but now almost a year later it is still bothering me. it mostly hurts in the morning when i first get up and at...

by User avatar ap05111763

depression causes joint pain

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Although I know physical pain is a common, but often ignored, I cannot pretend there is everything fine any more. What worries me, beside joint pain I already mention, I have symptom of depression. I have heard pain severity is a strong predictor of the degree of depression and health-related...

by User avatar Guest

Nails turn red and thin and swell up

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Hi,   My mother is 46 year old. She is diabetic and have high BP  problems. From last few days she is having pain in her nails. Her nails turns red and thin and swells up a bit and after 3-4 days the finger goes normal and thn another finger is affected in the similar way.  ...

by User avatar prateek.raghurajan191175

Weight loss as means to fight rheumatoid arthritis

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Hi, folks. My mother has been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. She is also overweight and I think that she needs to lose weight a little bit more. Can a weight loss be a mean to fight rheumatoid arthritis? Does doctor recommend weight loss as a significant part of the treatment? Bye!

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