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.

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Pain and sickness every couple of months

I get this weird sickness every couple of months & I cannot figure it out, I get this horrible back pain & my bones feel like they are sore & brittle, even my wedding ring hurts, my throat is soar & swollen & my head feels like my brain is to big for it. It usually lasts 3 days...

by srossow over a year ago

over a year ago by srossow

Bone Spur Surgery UPDATE

I am 7 days out from foot surgery the first 4 days after surgery were EXTREMLY painful (i have had both feet operated on) I have been in bed/couch flat on back with both feet elevated at ALL times, my husband ices my feet every hr for 15 min. wed. evening which was 5 days after surgery i tried to...

by Ren48248662 over a year ago

over a year ago by Janet

best drug for osteopenia

Hello, folks. It seems my mother has developed osteopenia due to the lack of vitamin D. I didn’t know this can affect older people as well. Can this be treated somehow? I would appreciate if someone could tell me what the best drug for this condition is. I hope someone will know to reply to...

by patton1571151031 over a year ago

over a year ago by patton1571151031

i need an anwer soon

hello, I'am losing my mind over this! There is a family member that had a hip replacement and now has gangrene on the site of the surgery. Her family says her doctor sent her home to die. This does not sound right. Would or could a doctor do that? thank you any help would be appreciated. I'am...

by elyse over a year ago

over a year ago by elyse

Chest muscle

I was standing on a ladder on the next to top step, and holding a board in my two hands, when I got a cramp in my back. I twisted to the right to releave the cramp but it didn't go away. I felt the cramp move around my left chest area from the left rear to my left front. I felt the pain it was...

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest

lump on metacarpal

Great to have found you guys! I recently discovered a lump on my metacarpal on my left hand and I am worried about this and what it could be. If you have any ideas what could be wrong with me, and what I should do about it, I would be very grateful. I am especially concerned because the lump seems...

by duane1864167358 over a year ago

over a year ago by talia469167359

why does my neck, upper left shoulder hurt with radiating pain in arm and numbness in hand

Answered by a doctor

%-) i have had this horrible pain which starts in my neckgoes to my upper left shoulder and then the pain radiates in my arm and hand and is numb at times. What could be causing this? i went to the emergency room for it, and the doc said i may have a problem with a ligament in my neck, wrote me a...

by Ashby81181239 over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest

bone marow

I have heard for so many cases when someone has problems with bone marrow. I think the disease is called leukemia, but I am not sure. However, I think this is interesting, everything, that I have heard until now, about it. That is why I would like if anyone could tell me more about this part of...

by fromme285 over a year ago

over a year ago by fancy476

Effect of knee support after acl surgery

Answered by a doctor

I have completed 6 months after my acl surgery, hamstring graft i am training perfectly and I am currently increasing the skills level before going back However, I am wondering if I should use any knee support when I return to the field? I m not sure if I physically need it but psychologically I...

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest