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.

Is acalvaria a genetic disorder or are there some other sources?

Please, can you help me with some information about acalvaria? At this stage I would be mainly interested in reading about the source of acalvaria, and whether it is considered to be an exclusively genetic disorder or whether there are any other risk factors that determine how likely someone is to...

by giacobo1347199820 over a year ago

painful swallon ankles

Quote: I was in hospital last week with pains in my chest, had all blood test done and a scan of my heart which came back fine, I was sent home with the answer it was "muscluer pain" in my chest. The next week I ended up back in hospital with the same pains only this time my ankles where...

by kaz smyth over a year ago

Any suggestions please?

I use the laptop at home only for a short time of 2 hours and stop. Just looking on face book or deleting emails and I'm unemployed. It started with my forearm with sharp pains up and down. Then I noticed my wrists mainly left felt like burning and as if someone was squeezing them...

by lea34244368 over a year ago

Question about groin strains

Hi Folks I have had a groin strain for many years now at the same time have had two hip replacements 13yrs and 7yrs ago, I've been told there are two types of strain, one is to which ie: Footballers go in have operation two weeks later they are back out kicking a ball around, another which is very...

by allan007156283 over a year ago

Shock-wave therapy excellent alternative to surgery for plantar fasciitis pain

Plantar fasciitis is an inflammation of the tissue supporting the arch of the foot. When non-surgical treatments fail, which is in about 10 percent of patients, they may need to undergo surgery that requires long recovery times. German researchers have reported that patients suffering from this...

by Jane232591 over a year ago

Sedentary arthritis patients risk disability

Few women with arthritis of the hip may be getting the exercise they need to prevent disability. Moderate-intensity activity can help ease pain, boost function and stave off disability in people with osteoarthritis and a few studies have suggested physical inactivity is common among osteoarthritis...

by Kruko over a year ago

Sharp pain in breastboneSharp pain in the Breastbone

Answered by a doctor

I have had a sharp stabbing pain in the same place on my breastbone for the last 24 hours....it comes and goes every few minutes....it's not tender to touch but if I hold my breath the pain is constant...should I be worried?

by Guest over a year ago

Pain under shoulder blade

Answered by a doctor

I haVe been experiencing weakness in my left arm from a car accident, I haVe been seeing a doctor and I keep telling him something feels like it keeps moVing under my shoulder blade but Hes not giVing me any feedback, unless Im just not listening and Im a really good listener, any Ideas what this...

by jasmine2006558511 over a year ago

backbone problem

in my backbone last three bones area going black color from the last

by kanna over a year ago

itchy and sore hand

For the last 6-7 weeks i have had sever itching and swelling on my hands, and the palms become very sore. I have tried to eliminate products that may have been causing this problem to no aval. im 29 yrs old female, i smoke and drink occasionally, while i was on holiday i had to go doctors because of...

by ginamac over a year ago