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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.

bunion recovery

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I had bunion surgery 8 weeks ago. Bunion was removed, a piece of bone was removed anda screw inserted. Now the bunion is gone but my big toe does not touch the ground and I have a feeling of a lump on the ball of my foot between the big toe and next toe. This situation is effecting my gate. Is...

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hard lump on my forehead

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I've had a small, round, hard lump on my upper right forehead for at least 4-5 years now. It doesn't hurt and during my annual physical's, my physician has monitored it and has dismissed it as nothing serious. In my most recent visit though, knowing that it bothers me to have it, he referred me to a...

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arthritis of the Skull??

Hi, is there a type of arthritis affecting skull? My grandmother is affected by arthritis and now pain is spreading to the skull. Is it perhaps a symptom of some other disease?

by User avatar Guest

pain 4 months after bunion surgery!

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I had my bunion surgery almost four months ago. I still have swelling and pain right around the bunion area. My doctor has me going to physical therapy 2 times a week but doesn't seem to be helping. I'm afraid this pain is never going to go away. It is much worse than the original pain I was...

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Pain 4 months after bunion surgery

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It's been almost 4 months since I had my bunion surgery. It was a "simple" surgery -- shave bone, break bone and set pin. I was supposed to be fully painless after 8 weeks. Not the case. I have no problem with moving my big to back and forth. My pain is in the ball of my foot and in...

by User avatar Chris52334525

Sternum HURTS!!!

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Hello! I was wondering if someone could help me... see I've been having this problem with my sternum for quite a while now...I'd say about 8 months. Anyways what happens is, everything will be fine then it will be very uncomfrtable in my upper chest and especially the sternum. And to relieve this I...

by User avatar Mezza

Painful swollen ankles

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I just realize now my ankles swell up because of muscle tightness constricting my blood flow to and from my feet and If I do yoga exercises where I stretch my arms upward and put a lot of tension on my legs, this causes my ankles to swell up afterwards. I realized this after I had physical therapy...

by User avatar Guest

Elher-Danlos Syndrome?

What is Elher-Danlos Syndrome? I've heard that an Italian friend has it but we don't have sufficient common language for me to find out what it is & I can't find a description on the internet. Thank you.

by User avatar BRWALKERMoS@aol.com

Tips for surviving foot surgery

When I was a child I broke my foot (well, my heal, to be precise) and had to go to foot surgery. I remember it was frightening and how I wasn’t able to walk for three months. Well, few months ago I broke my foot again. It was a very small fracture, almost invisible on the X - ray picture so the...

by User avatar Guest

Had Ankle Injury

Hi. I had an ankle injury. I was told most ankle sprains heal with no problem. Is that true? What can I do at home to improve my condition?

by User avatar Guest