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Osgood Slaughter
We have pediatricians, orthopedic surgeons and plastic surgeons on staff to assist with all of the children who come to us with orthopedic conditions and ...
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- Hi S., I had that as a teen and (now this may be very outdated, as that was 15 years ago) the orthapedic doctor gave me a knee brace to wear when I played sports. ...
- here's the deal with that. I'm 37 and I still have it. I was very active with sports as a child as well. I remember it being really rough during growth spurts. But it...
- I suffered from Osgood Slaughter's disease -- please note this was 20 years ago. I was diagnosed at the age of 10 and began seeing an Orthopedic physician. The first...
Degenerative Disc Disease
Have you met with a neurosurgeon along with an orthopedic surgeon? I was told by an ortho that I was a great candidate for fusion surgery, but was told by ...
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- Hi R., I have had 2 discectomies in my lumbar area. Fortunately, everything has been fine. I truly understand your concerns. If you would like another opinion, I woul...
- We've seen positive results with degenerative disc disease using with the technology that I work with. See our website at www.thorpinstitute.com. At the very least...
- hi...i don't have the same thing - i've got spandylolisthesis. i'm scheduled for surgery in july and have never done this before. i'm terrified to leave my family an...
Lower Back Pain, Abdominal Pain During BM Especially During Periods
Oct 16, 2009 ... I've been to an orthopedic surgeon, rheumatologist (who misdiagnosed me w/ fibromyalgia) & am now working with a pain specialist. ...
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- Has anyone looked into the possibility of scar tissue causing the problems? Best wishes, J.
- C.: I have had endometriosis for many years and the symptoms you stated you are having are very familiar to me hence the reason I started asking questions. I found ...
- Try a good probiotic to help get things moving. I have IBS-D and had luck with Align. It is supposed to be effective for all kinds of IBS sufferers. Took a couple we...
Albrights Syndrom
My son has been diagnosed with Albrights Syndrom and has to go for a surgery consult with an orthopedic specialist out of St. Christophers Hospital in ...
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- Hi S., I actually work at St. Christopher's in their Child Life Department (the ones that run the playroom and such). I don't work full time anymore since having c...
- Hello S., My name is M. and I am the mother of a 10& 2 1/2 yr olds. I live about 30-40 min from Philly. My 2 yr old was born with severe enemia (Hereditary Ellyptisyt...
- S., I do not have experience with Albrights Syndrome, but I do have great experience with CHOP with their Orthopaedic department. They are the best of the best and I...
Need a Pediatric Orthopaedist for Scoliosis in Austin for 12 Year Old
The only true fellowship trained pediatric orthopedists in Austin is Central Texas Pediatric Orthopedics and Scoliosis Surgery. ...
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- Hello J., I would highly recommend Dr Anthony Kahn. Phone:###-###-####. Or Dr Jay Shapiro (same number). I have worked with both of them several years ago at Child...
- We have seen Dr. Jay Shapiro for years & have nothing but positive things to say about him. He is located near Dell Children's Hospital.
- I would suggest Dr. Shapiro or Dr. Williams. I do not know who you have seen. For older children, Dr. VonRuden is a possibility.
ACL Stories
We went with Northwest Orthopedic surgeons and we also were recommended to IL Bone and Joint on Milwaukee Avenue. All very good doctors. ...
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- I tore my ACL about 6 years ago and did not have surgery to reconstruct as I am not active in any side/side motion. My input is simply to say that Athletico was awesom...
- I tore my acl (and medial and lateral sp?/collateral) a few years ago. I waited a couple of weeks before having the surgery and worked with physical therapy to build ...
- L., I am a 28 year old gal who tore her ACL last year playing competitive volleyball. I went up to go hit the ball and the girl trying to block me came down underne...
2 Yr Old Complaining of Knee Pain – Could It Be More than Growing Pain?
I would highly suggest you see an orthopedic surgeon or at least suggest to your pediatrician to check for JRA. My daughter, who is now 13, started getting ...
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- My son had the same problems since he was a toddler. He would wake up in the middle of the night screaming that his knee hurt. I took him to an orthopedic specialist...
- My son is 3.5 and wakes up sometimes at night saying his knees / legs hurt. I tell him that they are growing pains and it is part of getting to be a big boy. I rub his...
- Our son, now five, has had this issue since he was about two, and for a few months it seemed to be almost every night. Our pediatrician had us monitor it, and when it...
Nanny Sick Leave Deliemma
My husband offered to see her foot (he is an orthopedic surgeon) the next day but she wanted to go to her own doctor. I called to check ojn her and she ...
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- To me, it is obvious that you can't depend on her being able to work. Now, I'm approaching this from the perspective of a FT working mom... Quite simply, I'd jeopardi...
- I believe she is not motivated to work. I'd look for a new nanny or a fill-in nanny while she's resting. She apparently doesn't take her job seriously or would rathe...
- If you either resolve this with her or hire a new nanny, one thing to consider is to codify how sick days work. I used to work for a big company, and they allowed for ...
Lump on Back of Son's wrist...ganglion Cyst?
Also with surgery comes scar tissue & other soft tissue problems. My mom had one on her wrist. Since she was taking her children to orthopedic surgeons ...
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- Hi Jennifer, I was talking to a friend of mine about your request. She knows a lot about alternatives. Anyway, she thinks you should look into MaxGXL. It works g...
- Hi, I had one on the back of my hand 2 years ago and it made it difficult for me to do yoga as it was in the way when i bent my wrist. My doctor told me that they ...
- My sister had a recurring cyst on the back of her wrist. She had it drained time and time again over the course of a few years and when she finally had it removed it ...
Heel Spurs???
Perhaps you'll want to check out an Orthopedic surgeon (I think this might be bone related) in your area, or get a referral from your family physician? ...
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- To tell you the truth your heel spurs most of the time aren't whats causing your pain. Its a igament that runs from the ball of your foot and wraps aroung the heel li...
- I have had them. What I found to help was losing weight. I was having pain daily, all the time. I have lost over 30 lbs and almost never have pain anymore. The o...
- Find yourself a good podiatrist. I used to work for 4 of them. They can custom make orthotics for you and it should help. I used to have terrible trouble with my fe...
