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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.

orthagnathic surgery

Hello! I would like to have some info on orthognathic surgery. How long will I have to stay in hospital? Is there bid post operative discomfort? How long is orthodontics after surgery required?

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Pain on my right side ribs

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So I woke up a day ago and my ribs on my right side were hurting really bad. They hurt to touch. They hurt when I move. It hurts when I take a deep breath. So I have to take small tiny breaths. They hurt REALLY badly when I cough, sneeze, laugh. When one of those three happen. I feel a sharp pain....

by User avatar Guest

CAN ALCOHOL AFFECT JOINTS?

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HI THERE ITHE DAY AFTER I HAVE HAD SOME ALCOHOL I SEEM TO SUFFER FROM EXTREME KNEE ACHE. THE ONLY OTHER TIME I HAVE EXPERIENCED THIS IS WHEN I HAVE BEEN QUITE ILL AND UNABLE TO GET MUCH SLEEP. COULD MY JOINTS ACHING BE RELATED TO THE DRINKING? YESTERDAY EVENIN AT MY FRIENDS I HAD 3 VERY SMALL...

by User avatar mickyP14294

Shoulder replacement surgery

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I hope this goes were I want. I am 43. I have had 6 surgeries done to my left shoulder. These involved anchors and an insision of aprox. 7inches. Finally I was convinced to get the "magic" replacement. I am almost a year into recovery. I'm worse off. More meds, incredible pain. More to come.......

by User avatar Capt. Cal270666

bones bigger on one side of the body than the other

Hi Im 15, and have a left cheekbone that's bigger than the right side (the "bone" below the eyes), and the "bone" (Or lump) just next to the tip of the ears has the same issue (left is bigger). Is this a normal for a 15 year old?

by User avatar Guest

Scaphoid Fracture

Hi, yesterday when I was searching for some things in my garage, I fell from the ladders. My wrist has swollen and painful, I don’t feel well. I went to emergency, they suspected scaphoid fracture and sent me to X-rays. After x-ray filming, doctors couldn’t really say if it was a fracture and...

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numbness in left leg, knee area, and big toe

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I am 27 year old very actice sport person. Since a month or so in my left knee I feel numbness, and it affects my whole left leg. When I am on my bike and pedalling the tigh gets tired and numb, I can not load hard like the right one. Sometimes I can feel all day without doing anything the weekness,...

by User avatar Ella1998950

How much would surgery cost for 5 corns?

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I have 5 corns on my toes. they are super embarrassing. i want to know how much would surgery cost???

by User avatar cyn

How osteotomy can help with osteoarthritis problems

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Hello, I am 51 years old and I am having knee problems for three years now, ever since I had a car accident. There was only slight pain in the beginning, but now I have to deal with osteoarthritis and the doctors say that osteotomy should be performed. How can that procedure help me with my...

by User avatar nikita88961881

herbs for rheumatism

My husband has rheumatism, causing him so much pain and limiting his life severely. I mean, my husband is fully functional at the moment, but every action is colored and shaped by the pain he constantly experiences. There must be something else that can help him. I thought there might be herbals...

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