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GROIN PAIN causes & natural cure: HERNIA, PROSTATE, INJURIES, HIP JOINTS PROBLEMS by Tatjana-Mihaela Posted Mon 16 Feb 2009 1:59am It is very common that people feel pain and discomfort in the groin area: it is the place were the abdomen ends and legs begin. Men have more sensitive groin area and they more often develope health problems there, due to the difference in anatomy (more sensitive position of sexual organs) and at least in the younger days more intensive physical Read on »

Hip Joint Pain: Talk To Your Doctor About It by Lucy J. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 28 Apr 2010 11:15pm replacement surgery. However, this is the last option you should go for. Talk to your doctor about your hip joint pain if it persists. It could signal a bigger problem such as a bone... If you have hip joint pain, you may need to see a doctor. There are several things that could be causing your pain but it’s always Read on »

The Function of Hip Joint by FrisArvz Posted Wed 01 Jul 2009 8:50pm In the healthy hip joint the femoral head is continually in close and stabile contact with the socket during all movements. The stability of the healthy hip joint is provided by by numerous supporting structures around the hip joint, including a thick joint capsule, a system of joint ligaments built in the joint capsule, and a ligament inside the hip joint Read on »

FDA Wants Data on Older Medical Devices – Hip joints, dental implants and spinal surgery screws by Medical Quack Patient Expert

Posted Sun 12 Apr 2009 11:51pm without agency approval to remain on sale without a thorough evaluation. The devices include metal hip joints, dental implants and screws used for spinal surgery, an FDA notice Read on »

LOWER BACK PAIN, DUE TO FACET JOINT PROBLEMS... by Barmac Posted Sat 02 Oct 2010 5:08am Facet joints are synovial joints which help to support the weight and control movement between individual vertebrae of the spine. They are sections of the spine where the vertebrae connects to one another. The facet joints work together alongside the discs to form a working back. They have a nerve supply for two levels, one from the nerve root Read on »

Possible Causes of Arthritis and Joint Problems by Health&Fitness GuideforDummies Posted Fri 24 Apr 2009 7:22am The causes of arthritis are numerous — and some of them are still unknown. Scientists say that the development of joint pain, joint stiffness, and joint swelling can.... Bones may also break down with age, bringing on joint pain and dysfunction. Overuse of a joint: What do ballerinas, baseball pitchers, and tennis players all have in common Read on »

SI Joint Problems by Marathon Mommies !. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 21 Oct 2009 10:00pm ...I locked my SI joint! Have any of you other mommies had experience with that? It has now happened to me twice...after each baby. I know it can be a common injury with female... this time around, hoping it wouldn't happen but it still did. Any of my fellow running mommies experienced the same problems? How do you deal with injuries and getting back Read on »

Serum nutrient deficiencies in the patient with complex temporomandibular joint problems by Jan Posted Fri 11 Sep 2009 4:57pm Research by Pushkar Mehra, DMD and Larry M. Wolford, DMD " Beta-carotene from green, leafy vegetables is ingested and converted to vitamin A (retinol) in vivo. Vitamin A is required for epithelial integrity and helps in lysosomal stability and glycoprotein synthesis. Vitamin B1 (thiamine) is involved in neurotransmitter synthesis and ene ... Read on »

Do you want to improve your sex life? Then get a new joint—hip or knee that is by NOHC Patient Expert

Posted Sun 07 Jun 2009 11:26pm Sexual relations are a legitimate but often embarrassing subject so patients shy away from the discussion. I have decided to address sexual relations through the following question and answer format. The illustrations are available by contacting the Neurologic & Orthopedic Hospital of Chicago or the American Arthritis Foundation Will I be able to r ... Read on »

Original Research: Running Barefoot May Be Safer for Your Hip, Knee, and Ankle Joints by Michael Nirenberg Posted Sun 10 Jan 2010 6:01pm and Rehabilitation found that barefoot running puts less damaging torque on our hip, knee, and ankle joints than wearing supportive running shoes. The study was written by D. Cassy Kerrigan... that the effect of the typical modern-day running shoes is to increase joint torques at the hip, knee, and ankle. This doesn’t mean every running shoe will increase torque, but given Read on »