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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.

Scaphoid Fracture recovery

Hey. I had a pretty nasty accident at the end of 07', causing me to sprain both heels and wrists. a few weeks later they both healed and life went on. In February of '08 I got my right wrist looked at and it turned out I had a scaphoid fracture. Got surgery that month, a screw threw the bone and...

by User avatar mywrististoast69311

Swelling near my collar bone.

I have a large bump right by my collar bone, so far blood work is fine, CT shows "subcutaneous tissue" (nothing) and the Dr says its from gaining weight. I gained 30lbs in 6 months last year. Then I've gained 5lbs in the last 11 months. I can't imagine that at 5'6" and 164lbs that...

by User avatar jennhiett1979151294

My mother has ankylosing spondylitis

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I am so worried for my mother. She has been diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis and I have been told that usually men have it! And I guess all that is left is to help her as much as I can, although I am afraid it really is not much. What drugs will she have to take from now on? Do they have side...

by User avatar nina163171659

10 Weeks post-injury. Suspect LisFranc. Help please.

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A horse stepped on my left foot 10 weeks ago. She was on her hind legs at the time. Lots of weight. I went to Urgent Care and x-rays showed a suspected fracture of the 2nd metarsal. I went to a Podiatrist a few days later and he wrapped the foot and prescribed a boot and no weight bearing. He...

by User avatar Lynda23549

Question about ostioporosis medication

I have been taking Actonel, vitaman D and calcium for over 4 years . Should I stop taking Actoned because my bones will get too britle and break easier if I fall? If so what should I take instead that is more natural?

by User avatar corale

swollen feet, fatigue, dizziness, cough, loose bowels

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My husbands feet have been swollen and hurts to stand or walk. He's been abnormally tired. Has had one dizzy spell and a cough for about six months. When he coughs, snezzes, or laughs he sometimes has loose bowels. His breathing is heavy. He is 38 and overweight (which we know is a contributing...

by User avatar Guest

I have a prolapsed collar discs bet C4.c5 &C6

I have a prolapsed collar discs bet C4.c5 &C6 I have visited Orthopedic who had asked to take a x-ray, but that didn't show any particular changes and asked to get MRI of neck and the lower back. After that i had visited the Neurosurgeon who had put me on oral medicine and some physical...

by User avatar mani

sternum's separation

I am 23yeras old male and recently while playing football I hurt my breast bone. I felt a lot of pain and hoped that it will go away. However, it did not and now I am afraid that it is broken. Can I get more info about sternum?

by User avatar Guest

clavicle lump

injured my clavicle when moving large couch in April. Couldn't lift my head constant burning pain in back of neck. Things improved after wearing homemade sling. Bump was almost gone for a week, after 9weeks! After sweeping around house and sleeping for awhile on my right side, bump is back, size of...

by User avatar lynn

Breast Bone Sticking Out

My ten year old daughter noticed her right breast bone was sticking out. So we had a look , and took her straight to the doctor. Who then sent us to the local hospital for a x ray on it. We then went straight back to the doctor, he said " The bone looks normal and we dont anything to worry...

by User avatar liverpool27773