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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.

gout and alcohol

My father has been suffering from gout for quite some years now. The thing is that he like a drink or two. I have read that alcohol is really bad for gout patients and have been trying to convince him to stop drinking. He says it is nonsense. Can you give me some scientific sources where they...

by User avatar carma979162970

Do i have a cracked rib?

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in tae kwon do a couple days ago i was sparring and was kicked pretty hard in the right rib cage. it hurts when touched and when i breathe or move. there is little bruising and no swelling, but i now have a dip in my rib where i was kicked that isn't on my left. and what should i do if it is.

by User avatar rockerchick274988260

all over pain and swelling in ankels fingers plus a temp that comes and goes

Hi since I had my Op I have not been to good 2 a half years ago I had to get a stoma and every thing removed. It was a big op and when I got back to the ward after it was all over the pain in my back was so bad. I was also dead down one side of me I could not move my left side for about 3 days and...

by User avatar jackie 61

pectus excavatum - caved in chest

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Hi, I am a 20 year old man, and I have pectus exavatum since my birth. Is it treatable? Could I fix it somehow? Is it safe? Does someone of you guys know something about it?

by User avatar Guest

Wrist fracture? its not swollen or bruised but when i move it side to side it cracks and pops very loudly and repeatedly

so today while i was on the bus standing by the side door it opened really fast a caught my elbow and pushed my hand really hard against the pole i was holding onto and kept pushing for about 20 seconds at least (i yelled out in pain at the bus driver but he either ignored me or didn't hear) and...

by User avatar jadynn

Pain While lying in bed

Sometimes when I am lying in bed, I get a sharp pain on the left side of my chest; closer to my sternum. It doesn't happen everynight, but only some nights. What could it be? Is it my sternum or my heart?

by User avatar Guest

Clavical Bone / Collar Bone growth (at the end points) and pain

My mother is 52 years old, she has experienced a growth in her Clavical Bone ends (collar bone, where it meets), the growth is slow and is initiated 3 years back. Intially she didnot had any pain, but from past some time she is expereiencing some pain and though it is not at any joint side but still...

by User avatar Paras

lump on hip joint

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Hi. I am a 21 year old female and I have a question about a lump on my hip joint. I know from my parents' stories that I was diagnosed with hip displacia (how do you even spell that!?) as a baby, and that I needed to wear a kind of cushion to promote healthy hip development. Still, my mom has...

by User avatar darleen407150625

swollen fingers on right hand

I have been at my computer using my right hand on my mouse and my fingers are swollen

by User avatar betty voelker

Questions about lateral release

I am to have a lateral release very soon. Ihave read up on ths topic, read the blogs, and now i don't know if this right for me. One dr. said there is nothing he can do, this one says he can help. If my knee cap is not off track, why do I need this surgery? He says my knee cap is siting to tight,...

by User avatar pegs725