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Labral Tears and Pitchers by Eric C. Healthy Living Professional I just received from my chiropractor: I just got your MRI results in, it shows tendonitis of the supraspinatus tendon and a small "hot spot" on the anterior/superior aspect of the glenoid labrum...
Clinical Examination of Superior Labral Tears - What is the Best Test for a SLAP Tear? Part 1 of 2 by Mike Reinold Patient Expert That is a pretty common question that I hear at meetings - "What is the best test for a SLAP tear...% of baseball pitchers) with superior labral lesions have concomitant partial thickness tears...
Patellar Tendon Rupture: what I did to my knee in Nov by Scott W. Healthy Living Professional Patellar Tendon Rupture What is the Patellar Tendon? The patella tendon (or patella ligament) connects the patella...
Healing My Patella Tendon Rupture by Scott W. Healthy Living Professional People ask me all the time how I healed my patella tendon, what did I do to get my patella tendon so strong so fast. here's the basic steps to how I healed so fast from this rough surgery. it was rough...
Tendon rupture with Cipro? FDA caves to Public Citizen by Dr. Matthew M. Medical Doctor FDA: "Fluoroquinolones are associated with an increased risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture..., and with use of concomitant steroid therapy." Tendinitis and tendon rupture are usually associated with sports injuries...
Tendon rupture with Cipro? FDA caves to Public Citizen by Dr. Matthew M. Medical Doctor to the FDA: "Fluoroquinolones are associated with an increased risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture..., and with use of concomitant steroid therapy." Tendinitis and tendon rupture are usually associated with sports injuries...
Recovery from Ruptured Achilles Tendon by James C. Healthy Living Professional tendon. I'm making progress with physical therapy, but it's going slow. My question sir... the ruptured tendon. More likely than not, your doctor would have recommended surgery unless there was a pre...
Tendon Tune-Up by Leah G. Healthy Living Professional as it will most likely cause more tears to the tendons. There are some supplements that are VERY helpful to the health... cuff, knee problems, or foot/ankle tendons talkin’ to ya. As a certified massage therapist...
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair – A Prospective Evaluation of Tendon Integrity at 1- and 2-Years by Mike Reinold Patient Expert % had a full thickness tear again. All the tendons that were intact at 1-year were still intact at 2-years... had tears > 4cm. Tendon involvement – the less the better.  75% of patients with cuff defects...
A weak tendon can hurt your heart by Riva G. Patient Expert I almost had a meltdown in my podiatrist's office this morning. Dratty, ratty tears ready... me so last week. After an hour in that MRI machine the report said "weakness in ankle tendon" more of less...

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My mri is normal but I have severe sicatica.
I ruptured my achilles tendon 8 months ago, which was treated conservatively. In the last three months I developed numbness and a shooting pain down my leg to my little toe, which I think may be sciatica. Some days I can hardly walk, and this has delayed the recovery of my ATR. I had a normal MRI...crap

WNBA Star Candice Wiggins Takes on a New Mission
After tearing her Achilles tendon in June, WNBA star Candice Wiggins returned to Stanford University to complete her communications degree. Though most of her energy was devoted to the five classes she took during fall semester, Wiggins also made time to continue her work promoting HIV/AIDS awareness...crap

Is it possible that I have RSD after a Tibial Tendon Tear?
In April 2010 I was told I had a Tibial Tendon Tear after having an MRI.  I was casted for 3 months for the tear to heal. The cast came off in July and I was told the tendon was healed.... How can this be? I was fine with the exception of the tendon tear in April. It is now the end of August and I can...crap

Chroinc exterior heel pain sitting or standing, gets worse as day progresses
I have had a posterior tibial tendon rupture on my left foot due to my ankles colapsing. I had reconstructive foot surgery that cut off my heel and re-attached twice, due to heel not fusing 21st time. I am know in constant pain sitting/standing at exterior heel-which gets woarse as day progresses. I think...crap

Can I Take Tylenol While Taking Naproxen?
I had reconstrutive surgery in my right arm and need the extra strenght tylenol everey 7 to 8 hrs. I now developed supraspinatus tendon tear in my shoulder and I need to take naproxen 475mg Can I take both without danger I am 72 yrs. old and I also take lipitor 10mg and synthroid 0.05mg regularly. Thankcrap

what if a torn tendon in the elbow does not settle down with rest etc
I have a torn tendon in the elbow and pysio and rest etc has only ever settled the muscles down but not the pain in elbow would i need to have surgury harrisoncrap

Elective surgery
against my ulnar head as well as the bone spurs. My reasoning for this is to prevent a tendon tear in my left hand... within the next year to pursue medical technology, and since my tendon tear was so spontaneous this time around... In April, I had tendon repair surgery on my right hand. Along with this surgery, I had my ulnar...crap

FMLA for surgery
any spontaneous tendon tears from occuring.   My question to you all is, should I take FMLA this time... In April of this year, a tendon tore in my right hand and I ended up having surgery. I was out for a week and a half, had physical therapy for about 2 months, not to mention the post-op appointments...crap

I dream a dream of Oprah
and tendons and I have had four surgeries so far including spinal fusions at 4 levels. Currently the tendons in my shoulders are degenerating and tearing, making writing a labor indeed, yet one which I cannot live without.... Soon there was no more running with the big dogs.   I crawled to the altar of the doc gods in tears and begged for relief...crap

what may cause problems with both ligaments and tendons
i have torn multiple ligaments and tendons in various joints and have chronic pain in others. what diseases may cause this? stevecrap