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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.

osteomylitis--chronic pain years after surgery

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My partner was treated for osteomylitis when he was 13. He had surgery and bone removed and has some nice big scars. He is athletic and plays tennis and golf three times a week and is in good shape. Every so often--sometimes it is a number of months between episodes--he had a "bad" time...

by User avatar jnbright

Knee pain and relation to back pain

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I have Osteoarthritis of the knee for 8 years and now about to have left Knee joint replaced waiting list about 3months. I have started getting severe bouts of pain in Left lower back, it is not all the time but feels as though it is a muscle spasm or nerve related. Is there a link and is tis a...

by User avatar Spiceboy99029

peeling, flacking finger nails

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What causes this condition and what can I do to correct it?

by User avatar ccarole

Sternum / back spasms

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I didn't know whether to post this in muscular or bone problems so I'm posting in both (sorry). For over a year now I've had problems with my lower back. Whenever I lay down on the floor/sit on the floor leaning against a wall or something/and recently lay on my stomach playing on my laptop or...

by User avatar Alexa_198009

Bunions, scarfe op on foot

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I had a scarfe op on my left foot on 1st December. My foo is still too swollen to wear trainers which I have been advised to do. Should I still keep the foot elevated all the time? I have been walking around the house quite a lot with the aid of crutches.

by User avatar Sybby97707

Deal with chronic pain?

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Hi, I am 31 years old, and I am dealing with chronic back pain a little longer than five months. I am stressed and depressed all the time. It sometimes hurts so badly, I wish I were dead! If there is anybody who suffers with the same problem as me, please advise me what to do!

by User avatar Guest

low, right of spine back pain, sometimes left of spine

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I am 65 yr old female with a bit of scoliosis, osteoperosis. I have had back pain for years and getting worse as I age. X rays don't show any damage where I hurt, which is 1/2 way between tail bone and waist. Pain almost always to right of spine and sometimes on left. Stepping in a hole while...

by User avatar seeshaw

Physical activity for preventing the idiopathic scoliosis in adolescence

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Hi, folks. I know some kids that have been diagnosed with the idiopathic scoliosis. I would like to know if there is some kind of physical activity that could be good for preventing this disorder in adolescence. I would really be grateful if you could tell me something more about this. Thanks.

by User avatar ash123196823

hand and feet swelling

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I was diagnosed 6 years ago with osteoarthritis in my lower back and neck - for several years I received the epidureal pain blocks every 6 months and they worked well - Well last year in July I had a gallbladder attack that never went away - I needed surgery to remove gallstones - doctor went in and...

by User avatar kmay1967

Dizziness / Cramping After Ovary Removed

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I had laproscopic Surgery to remove an ovary that was embedded in my bladder (endometriois caused) 11 days ago. Since the surgery, I have had pelvic cramping (sometimes severe) and light-headedness/dizziness without improvement/or worsening. I have no idea what could be causing this-any ideas? I...

by User avatar Guest