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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Lump under right rib cage

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Hi. I have noticed that weird looking lump under right rib cage and fear of some sort of cancer? Sometimes I feel like burning sensation in that area, the pain that is pretty sharp. The doctors have checked my liver, pancreas, kidneys and gall bladder, twice. Nothing. I think they have no idea...

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lump on front of shoulder

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I have a lump on the front of my shoulder near the collar bone, and after a month of it being there, I think I can safely assume that the lump is not going to go away on its own. What do you think this could be? Do I need to be worried about this? Any other people with similar symptoms?

by bernarr1642176743 over a year ago

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Calcium deposits in my wrist, I think?

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I go to the gym about 5 times a week, lifting heavy weights and every so often my wrist starts to be in pain. A little bump apears and when that goes away, my pain stops. I went to the doctor's (when it was hurting the most) they x-rayed my wrist and found nothing. Would this be a calcium deposit or...

by dunblast over a year ago

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lump on collar bone

I am so scared because I found some lump on my collar bone. I saw it this morning when I take a shower. I called doctor to make an appointment and now I am waiting to see when he can examine me. Problem was that I had cancer and I am worry if it is spreading now. I don’t know if anyone have...

by lotte887 over a year ago

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Anyone have good luck with Prolotherapy injections?

Hi, I am having my first prolotherapy injection on Aug. 22 and I am wondering if anyone has had good luck with this type of injection for strengthening the ligaments? I am getting injected in my SI joints and lower lumbar for nerve pain and my hips that constantly shift out of place causing the...

by lkf9499 over a year ago

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pain and muscle weakness; 3 months post hip replacement

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I had a left hip replacement three months ago. I am still limping and have muscle weakness and pain in my hip, along the incision site, and also occasional groin pain. X-rays of the hip show the device to be normal, no loosening. Blood tests revealed no infection. Doctor sent me for an MRI of...

by crisco over a year ago

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How can gouty tophi be dissolved naturally?

Hi, folks. My husband has been diagnosed with gout. I know that he suffers a lot of pain and I really don’t know what to do. He should take his medications, but he is more into alternative medicine. I was wondering if it is possible to dissolve gouty tophi naturally. Does anyone know this?

by norrie1076214206 over a year ago

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Left upper thigh dull pain

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I have dull pain in upper left thigh area, below buttock. I can not use left leg to go up stairs, must lead with rt. Leg. Anyone familiar with these symptoms?

by Erb over a year ago

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lump on collarbone

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Hello. I'm 30 year old worried mother and I would like to find out more about the condition my son has developed. Few days ago, when he came back from playing outside the house, I have noticed a small lump on his left collarbone. That got me really worried because I have never seen anything like...

by Guest over a year ago

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