bursitis

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Ouch! Bursitis is a Pain

Karen Hellier @Kouponkaren (5497) • United States 30 Dec 21

I have bursitis in my left hip. I have had it since my late thirties off and on. I think I got it because I have toted babies on my left hip for many years. After my son was born I used that hip to carry him around. Then I did...

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We’re getting older

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381815) • Rockingham, Australia 14 Nov 19

Each year, we usually manage to find enough firewood for our needs, either on our property or from the bush that surrounds us. However, Vince has bursitis in one shoulder and using a chain-saw is difficult for him at the moment....

western australia

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Friday's Doctor Appointment

Kareng @kareng (80243) • United States 6 Oct 19

I had a doctor's appointment on Friday. This appointment was made about three months ago. I needed to find a new rheumatologist since mine retired. I had a good visit and was diagnosed with bursitis to go along with my...

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Those Dang Itis Boys

Four Walls @FourWalls (86575) • United States 14 Sep 19

Four medical experts, four different opinions. So much for getting a “second opinion.” But one name keeps popping up: those dang Itis boys. Arthur Itis. Berce Itis. Tenden Itis. I’ve heard ‘em all...

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My Ride in an Ambulance

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 4 Apr 16

I don't want to say this is my first ride, because it might not have been. Anyway, it's the first one I remember. This is inspired by @JaboUK It was during a bad time in my marriage. The end was drawing near. The kids were...

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My poor, aching bones! Glucosamine and chondroitin to the rescue... or not?

mentalward @mentalward (14690) • United States 26 May 12

I've just begun taking Joint Juice, a supplement drink that contains glucosamine and chondroitin. I've been drinking one a day for about a week now. I haven't noticed any difference but don't expect any for at least six weeks,...

orthopedic surgery

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Ever had bursitis of the hip?

RenaeT @RenaeT (681) • United States 14 Jul 09

I have bursitis in my right hip. I've had it for about 8 months. I finally saw an orthorpedic surgeon yesterday and he gave me a big ole shot right in the joint. It didn't hurt too bad. They put numbing solution in the first part...

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Bursitis in my Shoulder

momalisa65 @momalisa65 (1971) • United States 14 Jul 08

I just wanted to tell you guys I can't type much tonight. My shoulder is hurting so bad I could cry. I took sone ibuprofen and have a heating pad on it. Is there anything else you know of that will help it feel better? I...

frozen shoulder

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i'm in so much pain. . . any suggestions?

bluesapphire1978 @bluesapphire1978 (61) • Canada 27 Sep 07

i have bursitis under my shoulder blade which is excruciatinly painful. i've tried every kind of therapy imaginable (physical therapy, acupuncture, chiropractor, etc). currently i'm taking 300 mg zytram once a day and 600 mg...

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hello i'm new

bluesapphire1978 @bluesapphire1978 (61) • Canada 27 Sep 07

hello. i'm new to this site. i'm 29 and from canada. i'm happily married with 8 kids (1 is mine and living with us and 7 are his and living elsewhere). i've been diagnosed with having bursitis under my shoulder blade which is...

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how long to heal?????

luvcatzzz @luvcatzzz (207) • United States 1 Jul 07

i got an infection in my elbow area... that went away but it turned into bursitis. a MONTH ago the osteo doc said .. yeah, it's doing ok healing up ok...blah blah but it STILL HURTS! ARGH!!! anyone else have this and how long does...

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What is the best home-treatment for tendonitis/bursitis.

not4me @not4me (1711) • United States 30 Nov 06

I've had it in my wrists for the past 6 months. I've tried Motrin and Naxroxen but it hasn't helped. Thanks :)

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The bursitis in shoulder and the cervical vertebra get sick related

yueer2006 @yueer2006 (626) • Hong Kong 11 Nov 06

The bursitis in shoulder and the cervical vertebra get sick related

cervical vertedra

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