Health Q&A
Pain in right knee

Its been a few months i have pain in right knee and ankle it tends to get swelled up and stiff and troubles me for basic activities ankle feels stiff when i move it in circular motion this happens when i sit for 1-2 hours on chair or when i cross legs..

Back pain in lower back sometimes up

Pain lower bank difficulty in stretching bending and lying down. No heavy object lifting. Sunday had beers and woke up with pain , dry mouth, dry lips. Got kub usg done. 2.5 mm stone in right kidmey interpolar region. Howeger rafiologist said its not the reason of pain. Pain is muskoskeleton. Took nucosia mr- no relief. Kindky suggest.

Mere knee se kat kat awaaz

2 month se jb v hm bhaithe h ya utthte h tb knee se kat kat ki awaaz aati h knee k upar 1 inch pr muscle gaandh type ka ho gya Meri 9 month phele delivery hui h ,mai shelcal ka vitb12,calcium aur vit d wala medicine daily leti hu ,mai baby ko breastfeed krwaati hu

Bone fracture

My younger brother is 14 years old and has suffered a fracture in his right arm. I need an explanation regarding whether a metal plate should be inserted or if a cast is sufficient.

Broken Forearm Issues and Help Needed

I am 16 and had a both-bone forearm fracture on 31 August, which was reduced and treated with a long-arm plaster cast. My recent follow-up X-ray was about 1 week ago and I was told the alignment was fine. Today, at around 4 weeks after the fracture, I moved my whole casted arm from approximately 90° to around 110° relative to the ground. During the movement I felt mild-to-moderate pain in a very small area of the upper forearm/below the wrist, but the pain suddenly disappeared while I was still moving the arm. After that, the previous muscle pain/discomfort around my shoulder also suddenly disappeared, and my hand felt noticeably better. At the same time, the plaster suddenly started feeling less snug throughout the arm, although it is not obviously sliding or rotating. I also notice a familiar nerve-irritation/goosebump or moving sensation when I move my fingers, but there is no persistent numbness or tingling. I can move all my fingers normally, and they are normal in colour and temp

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