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5 years ago, i had 2 rods and 4 screws put in my back at L-5, S-1. if i am now having pain and stiffness in that area and all the way across my back, from hip bone to hip bone, what could be causing it?
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My wife has since early teens and now is in her 40's has suffered intermittent long bone pain and sometimes is gone completely and again returns.?
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Hubby had 2 H.T.O.'s and opening wedge done on both knees. One healed Np, the other knee, bone growth is inhibited. What can he do?hightibialosteotomy
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S 1 l 5 degenerative bone disease const. pain spin compresses and the pain is bad.told not a cand. for surgery taking pain meds now have stronger meds?
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Can I safely digest a turkey bone small turkey bone? I was eating a turkey tamale and there was a tiny sharp piece of bone in there. I didn't feel it until after I gulped in which I felt it with my tongue for a half a second before it went down. I would s
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Two yr s/p double mastectomies have a odd growth come up on collar bone. Does not feel like a fatty tumor nor does it move or painful.
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Perio does not answer my #'s: Can teeth grinding of a moderate kind lead to bone loss? Why do I have bone loss when sulcus can be perio maintained?
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My wife has s/4 bone cancer for 2 yrs,just pain control now.how much time does she have and how will the cancer progress what can we expect to happen from now on
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A 43-year old asked:
Risk of breaking same bone twice?
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A 29-year old male asked:
can a bone be bruised and swollen?
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A 30-year old asked:
What is the most common bone to break?
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A 25-year old asked:
When is dental bone surgery necessary?
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What is the most painful bone to break?
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What kind of surgery to realign bone fragments?
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A 42-year old asked:
What is the type of metal used to replace bone?
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A 50-year old female asked:
I have pain in the sit bone area and cannot sit.
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Could a bone shift with a plate screwed into it?
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Is a fiborous non union almost as strong as bone?
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Is it possible to break a bone without it hurting?
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What bone replacement parts need to be replaced over a lifetime?
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What is a bone scan used for?
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Can a tampon break your bone?
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A 40-year old asked:
Why is bone density important?
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how many bones does my body have?
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What is involved in bone health?
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How hard to break a bone in my thigh?
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