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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.

how do I get needed surgery with no insurance

we have no medical insurance and doctor won't take payments, I fell and broke my shoulder and tore up the rotator cuff. at the Emergency room they came in and told me it needed surgery to repair it and took my drinking water away from me saying the surgeon had been called and was coming in for the...

by User avatar Guest

numbing tingling in hip area

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%-) about a week ago i had a numbing feeling on the left side ( hip and/or love handle area.) It is sensitive to the touch or clothing that rubs against it, but does not hurt on its own. It has gotten more sensitive over the week and more uncomfortable to the touch ( burning ) feels like when your...

by User avatar chrombmgrdnr

Pain 7 weeks post bunionectomy

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I'm almost 7 weeks post op from an Austin Bunionectomy with 1 screw fixation. So far things haven't been going to bad. I don't have as much range of motion in the toe as I would like at this point but I'm working on it. However for the last two days I am having some pretty bad pain just under the...

by User avatar TommysGal119662

Osteoporosis treatment options

Hi, For the past six months I was going from one doctor to another, had more tests done than I can even count now. I’ve been diagnosed with lactose and gluten intolerance, severe vitamin D deficiency and in the end when I had bone density test done, they finally diagnosed me with osteoporosis. All...

by User avatar Rick

hammertoe surgery recover time

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how long is recovery time for hammertoe surgery and are you in a cast?How long before you can return to work

by User avatar p

Compartment Syndrome

Hi, I have a leg pain in the calf region usualy after running. I went to doctor, and he diagnosed me with compartment syndrome. He said that there are two types of this condition, and that I probably have a chornic one. I need to know more about compartment syndrome. Can someone tell me a few...

by User avatar Guest

Soft sized hematoma after full hip replacement

Hi I had a total hip replacement on my right hip March 7th now I have a golf sized hematoma under the incision I have several others but they are the size of peas. My doctor said it needs more time and doesn't seem concerned I am having sharp pains where the hematoma is and the tissue around it is...

by User avatar Diana

Cold water running down leg sensation?

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I have recently had a compound fracture to the Talnus bone related to a horse accident. This happened approx 6 weeks ago. I have numbness, of course, to the bottom of my foot and toes. But recently, I have started to experience the sensation of cold water running down my foot and toes. Any ideas?

by User avatar Barb D108135

New Surgery for Morton's Neuroma

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Has anyone heard of the new surgery for Morton's Neuroma called KobyGard System or MIND--minimally invasive surgery? After hearing all the horror stories about the traditional types of surgery, I did a lot of research to find something new. I'm having a difficult time finding a doctor in N.C. who...

by User avatar Rena911

Total Knee Replacement - severe nerve pains and numbness in

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Six weeks ago I had a TKR and in spite of the whole thing being much more painful than I had anticipated it has recovered well with good ROM and stability. However, I cannot get on with my life as I am currently having to take morphine for the pain in my foot. From immediately post surgery I had...

by User avatar Elaine BC82089