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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.

how to stop acute gout attack?

Hello, folks. My husband has been diagnosed with gout. Every once in awhile, he experiences acute gout attack. I won’t describe you how painful this is. I was wondering if there is any way how to stop this type of attack. I would really appreciate this piece of info. Thank you in advance.

by User avatar gertruda1417165532

pain in left groin radiating down inside of left leg--& left hip in back beside waist

Pain in left groin radiating down inside of left leg--sometimes hard ache in left hip in back beside waist. Changes with positions.

by User avatar GrannyPat

Recovering from septoplasty, deviation seems to still be existent

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So I had tonsillectomy and septoplasty done on April 6th. First off, I just want to say that the first three days were absolutely miserable, seeing as both procedures take a pretty big toll on you. Throughout the first week, my nose was looking good, and I could tell it was a lot more open than it...

by User avatar briprov227387

ankle reconstruction surgery

I would like to know what a cost range for ankle reconstruction surgery might be. I sprained my ankle 2 years ago and my orthopaedist stated that if I continue to have problems, reconstructive surgery would be required. Thanks for any insight.

by User avatar tbderrico

bunion surgery nerve damage

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I have a bunion on my big toe and it is causing a deformity, so I decided to put myself through a bunion surgery. However, I heard that this procedure can cause nerve damage, so I am now afraid to give it a shot. Are there any other risks of the procedure? Thx

by User avatar Guest

POPPING AFTER BUNIONECTOMY

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BUNIONECTOMY FEB 14 2006---- COMPLICATION OF SINUS TARSI SYNDROME. SPENT 4 WEEKS IN BED. STILL DOING 4 HOURS OF PT A WEEK. EVERYONE IN MY LITTLE STATE SAYS THIS ORTHOPEDIST IS THE BEST FOR FOOT PROBLEMS. THEN WHY CAN I NOT WEAR A PAIR OF SHOES----- AND WHY DO I HAVE THIS CONS :-( TANT POPPING...

by User avatar MISERABLEFEET7410

toenail is dark colored

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Hi. One of my toenails is turning dark and don`t know why. I`m an athlete, I live a healthy life. Whole my life I`ve been taking care of my body, to be clean, healthy and strong. Anyway, think that I might have some sort of a fungal infection or something like that? At least it`s not painful. Is...

by User avatar Guest

Strange bruise on finger with numbness

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Yesterday morning I noticed that the tip of the middle finger on my right hand was completely numb. It didn't hurt, it was just numb and tingled when I touched it. After examining my hand I noticed a bruise in the middle of the inside of that finger. I don't recall hurting that finger and the bruise...

by User avatar Shannon

Arthritis, or Fibromyalgia

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I have been going to the dr for the past year for what appears to be fibromyalgia symptoms. The Dr says things like with Your Fibromyalgia. The Dr tested sedimentation rate, and it was normal. She lowered my cholesterol med dosage to see if that was the problem. I have severe arthritis, and am...

by User avatar kathy

Are Osteoarthritis and deformed joints related?

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Can you please tell me who gets osteoarthritis? Are people with deformed joints in danger to get osteoarthritis? My brother suffers from deformed joints and he has symptoms of osteoarthritis. Is Osteoarthritis and deformed joints related?

by User avatar Guest