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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.

Life after hammertoe surgery

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I am scheduled to have hammertoe surgery on my (4th) toe on the right foot in a couple of weeks and they will be placing a pin in my toe as well as shortening the toe itself. My situation is somewhat differnt because a heavy object fell on my foot and damaged that toe to become a hammertoe affect....

by User avatar Guest

Pain in shoulders arms and hands ??

Hi. I had ACDF and I still feel pain in my shoulders, arms and hands. How normal is that? I think the procedure was unsuccessful. Maybe my recovery will be slow?

by User avatar Guest

onychomycosis; is ketoconazole working?

I have onychomycosis on my fingernails. I have been given pulse treatment of ketoconazole for 3 months and topical econazole cream 3 times daily. Its been more than 6 months since my 1st tx, and things doesnt get any better. Could it be that ketoconazole isnt a good choice of tx or should the GP...

by User avatar MisTyNite73937

sacroilliac subluxation syndrome

Four years ago I went to a chiropractor to check the persistent back pain I was experiencing at the age of 36. He found out that I was suffering from sacroilliac subluxation syndrome id sacroiliac slippage. He did a replacement of the joint and I was fine afterwards. However, in the last couple of...

by User avatar Guest

Is cherry juice for gout and why?

I belong to some alternative health groups on Yahoo Groups, and I recently saw this thing about the benefits of drinking cherry juice for people who have gout. Was this some far fetched weird theory, or is there some proof for this? if cherry juice is indeed so great for those with gout, then why?

by User avatar cyril1346196350

oligoarthritis

Hello! MY 3 year-old daughter was diagnosed with oligoarthritis with 4 joints affected. I would like to know what if this disease poses risks for her future health. Thank you for your help

by User avatar Guest

Is it possible to treat palpebral fissure in people with Aarskog-Scott syndrome?

A large percentage of people diagnosed with Aarskog-Scott syndrome ends up with palpebral fissures at some point, and that seems rather alarming. My questions is whether palpebral fissures can be treated? And what does the treatment consist of, if there is any in existence? Thanks for reading! Feel...

by User avatar carmine529204860

missed lifanc fracture

I injured my foot at work six weeks ago.They took x-rays at the ER, but said there was nothing wrong. I also had major facial injuries which required reconstructive surgery. Last week I went to see my surgeon and told him my foot was still very sore, still hobbling around on it, so he sent me to an...

by User avatar brian

does drinking alcohol reduce joint pain

Answered by a doctor

I have been suffering joint pain for many years now. I used to have a very physical job and carried and dragged heavy weights all day, freezing cold in winter, baking hot in summer. Now I'm a desk pilot and have put on a couple of pounds and get little exercise apart from playing golf, once per...

by User avatar barry

lump on middle toe

I go horseback riding every week, and last week I fell of my horse. Since then, a lump has appeared on my middle toe and I have started ti get seriously worried that it might be broken. I am not sure what I need to do now? Will it heal by itself or do I need to see a doctor?

by User avatar cherin537230297