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.

Painfull fingers in the morning

About a month ago I got really drunk and when I woke up in the morning a couple of fingers on both of my hands hurt. I figured I must have hurt them somehow during the night, and would have to wait for them to heal. It has been over a month and they still hurt but only in the morning; I wiggle them...

by josh over a year ago

foot pain at top of foot at last 3 little toes and side of b

:? hello i'am having pain,well sevsitive to touch on the top of my foot along the last 3 small toes and along the long bone on the same side,there is little swelling no bumps or bruising.Two months ago i had the same pain but not this bad and it went away but this time the pain is unbearable. any...

by purerudeness over a year ago

lump on back of ankle

Please help me with any suggestions regarding this lump that I have on the back of my ankle. It is quite painful, has been there for a while and I SUSPECT that it is the muscle, but I am not really sure. I was kind of expecting the thing to go away all by itself, but it obviously hasn't so far and I...

by glenn_154231154231 over a year ago

Stress caused ailments

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Can stress cause lower back pain that comes and goes? Can stress cause knee problems that last 24-48 hours?

by Jo Bowen over a year ago

lump on jaw line

I fell down some stairs two days ago, and I thoughts I escaped unscathed but then this morning, when I was shaving, I noticed a lump on my jaw line which I am pretty sure has something to do with the fall. How do I know if this is serious or not? Please give me some ideas...

by donall479203214 over a year ago

severe LBP after aTHR

Day1, as i woke from surgery i was happy, that everyday nagging groin/hip pain was gone! But sadly i started to have real bad back pain. It's been 19 months and now i have chronic LBP.I dealt with the thigh pain and the stem as till today its heading and getting slowly better but the pain in my LB...

by ellieb over a year ago

Bunionectomy and hammertoe surgery on second toe

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Had my surgery on August 26. Seems to be Healing well. Still can't wear shoes or drive ( right foot). I do a lot of driving and walking for work. Anybody have an idea on how long I need to be off. Doc says at least 8 weeks?

by Jes over a year ago

fractured sternum complications

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Are there any complications from a fractured sternum that can be happening without pain? Fracture occurred 8/1/07. x-rays taken only.

by kemmgram over a year ago

Clavical curved down

I have been in constant pain for the last few months, I have had a mri, and was told that my clavical bone was curved down and causing inflamation through out that whole area. My Dr, wanted to do cortisone shots but i refused because it has never worked on me before, he then said phys therapy,...

by sammy over a year ago

Cumulative trauma causing patellofemoral syndrome

I need help!!!! I hurt both knees during some high-impact aerobics in 1992. Since then, being in the Navy, I have worked in conditions that have resulted in degradation of my knees and severe patellofemoral syndrome (as a result of a moving deck, ladders, kneeling on metal decks, bumping into...

by nellerin88246 over a year ago