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PesTOfu by TheSmartCook Posted Tue 12 Oct 2010 9:45am said it. But not just ANY sort of pesto....Pes-TOFU! 1 package of silken tofu + a ginormous bunch of basil (most of the stems removed) + 1-2 tsps. garlic powder + 1 Tbsp...-based one...or even hummus for that matter. And a WHOLE lot less fat. Score!] PesTOfu (Makes about 2 cups) 1 package soft (silken) tofu 4-6 cups loosely packed fresh basil Read on »
I've been grounded by Flo H. Patient Expert Posted Sun 07 Sep 2008 8:31pm 1 Comment said it wasn't a great idea. Since this is so painful I've decided to follow her advice. The bursa is supposed to provide a cushion between the bone and the Achilles tendon... is probably pulling on the Achilles tendon along with my plantar from the other side, resulting in inflammation of the bursa. I'm going to follow doctors orders and hopefully Read on »
I've been grounded by Flo H. Patient Expert Posted Thu 18 Dec 2008 7:21pm said it wasn't a great idea. Since this is so painful I've decided to follow her advice. The bursa is supposed to provide a cushion between the bone and the Achilles tendon... is probably pulling on the Achilles tendon along with my plantar from the other side, resulting in inflammation of the bursa. I'm going to follow doctors orders and hopefully Read on »
Bursitis by Corry C. Patient Expert Posted Thu 16 Jul 2009 11:05pm that there is a small sac between muscles and tendons, or muscles and bones, which is filled with fluid and acts like a cushion between them. This fluid-filled sac is called the Bursa. When the Bursa gets inflamed it causes pain and swelling which is called Bursitis. This rheumatic disease only affects the soft tissue around the joints and can be triggered by either Read on »
Important Information for Bursitis Sufferers by Jan Posted Fri 11 Sep 2009 4:57pm . The fluid filled sacs are called bursae together and one is called a bursa. Approximately 160 bursae are located throughout the body and they secrete a fluid that provides lubrication to these body parts. When one of these bursae is injured either through consistent activity or from a direct trauma then bursitis results. There are two types of bursitis Read on »
Don’t lean on your elbows by Tara B. Patient Expert Posted Wed 07 Jan 2009 3:17pm the bursa to swell. Typically, this type of bursitis would develop over several months. Infection: If the tip of the elbow has an injury that breaks the skin, such as an insect bite or a scrape, bacteria may get inside the bursa and cause an infection. The infected bursa produces fluid, redness, and swelling. If the infection goes untreated, the fluid may turn Read on »
Sleeping with Hip Pain and Bursitis by Dr. Brad Lustick Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:04pm can either be acute or chronic hip bursitis. WHAT IS BURSITIS? Bursitis is dysfunction in the fluid-filled sac (bursa) that normally provides buffering and lubrication... it. REASONING: (1) It is important to not have pressure on the inflammed bursa while lying on that side. (2) Additional to excessive pressure, poor mattresses lack support and often sag Read on »
What is Bursitis and what helps treat it? by franklinb Posted Sun 04 Oct 2009 11:11pm Bursitis; Defined: Bursa are rounded, closed, fluid-filled sacs lined by synovium. Their primary functions serve to as a buffer of sorts, separating areas or exposed bone from overlapping muscles, skin and/or tendons. The major bursae are located adjacent to the tendons of larger joints, such as the shoulders, hips, and knees. Maintaining bursae Read on »
BURSITIS OR TENDONITIS? by Stephanie S. Jewett Posted Mon 15 Feb 2010 12:00am interchangeably.  However, they are somewhat different in the fact that a tendon is a structure that connects a muscle to a bone, whereas a bursa is a slippery structure that exists in places where tendons pass over bones.  These spots are points of potential friction if the tendons were to rub against the bone.  The body creates a bursa where tendons rub over Read on »
Shoulder Bursitis: And the return of the "Duke"… by FitBuff Brandon Patient Expert Posted Wed 27 Oct 2010 5:48am thumb") for several reasons, but one thing is for sure… the pain is often excruciating if not debilitating. Bursa, Shoulder Bursitis & its causes This whole condition revolves around a little sac known as the "bursa" which is a little sac that is filled with fluid and is used as a gliding surface between tissues of the body to reduce friction Read on »