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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.

neck trouble dizzy for three months....

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I am so frustated, been to the Doctor numerous times. I have been dizzy for 3 months, they checked everything internal. Okay found out I have small hyatis hernia, that explains the stomach troubles, but not the dizzy, I keep mentioning tight neck muscles. I also had ct scan. Finally I go to Physio...

by User avatar neats27200

chronic knee pain - post surgery

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My 20 year old son has had chronic knee pain since his knee surgery almost a year ago. The surgery was to correct his knee from dislocating. His knee has dislocated 3 times since the surgery - he has been able to put it back in place each time so far. His knee is swollen, he limps and has pain...

by User avatar patm

Can swimming help me dealing with my osteoarthritis?

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Hello, I am 45 years old and I have been having problems with osteoarthritis. For a while, medications were quite enough but it seems now that the symptoms have gotten worse and I need to include a physical therapy now. Can swimming help me in dealing with my condition? What are its benefits?

by User avatar sherm99352974

Is arthroscopy done with the local anesthetics?

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Hello, folks. My friend has been experiencing some problems with his knee joint. In order to find out more, his doctor ordered arthroscopy. I have heard about this procedure, but I would like to know if it is done with local anesthetics or not. I would appreciate if someone could tell me this....

by User avatar wilek76691387

plantars fascitis diagnosis

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Hello! My co-worker told me she suffers from plantars fascitis. She told me that it is inflammation of the supporting structures of the foot and that she feels severe pain in the foot. What I would like to know is how this condition can be diagnosed. Are there any special procedures? Thx

by User avatar guerard1196

methotrexate and your joints

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I recently found out i have ra i'm on methotrexate and i was wondering if it helps protect your joints from further damage? Because i hear ra even with treatment you can have damage to your joints less than a year is that true?

by User avatar serian

Pains in my Shins after running around.

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So i have been up above my normal elevation for several weeks. (a little short of 3) and while up there I experienced pains in my shins after running around and playing games like Capture The Flag and Ultimate Frisbee. I have been back for about 1 day and a half. Haven't been running around or...

by User avatar Vitar

chrondomalacia patella

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I have a sister who started to work hard with her trainings. I am a little bit worried about her, because I do not know how harmful could it be when she over react. I have heard there is common injury called chrondomalacia patella. She has knee problem, so I am worried that could be her problem....

by User avatar Guest

Softening of cartilage behind knee caps, pain squatting and

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Hi, Been playing basketball for the last few years semi-pro. Was diagnosed with Patellar Femorla Syndrome on both knees. What sort of heal time is associated with this injury? I have completely stopped playing sport for 8 weeks now. Should I be doing knee exercises to help healing? When should...

by User avatar gt4200179514

a small bunion forming

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i can't believe that i am saying this but..i think i have a bunion. i am not sure but..the location seems to be the telltale sign..i suppose. i am only 22 and i had assumed it was a corn..or something. my mother always warned me not to wear painful shoes or a corn might develop. i really don't...

by User avatar lolita-doll78105