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What is bursitis?

Bursitis is inflammation of the fluid-filled sac (bursa) that lies between a tendon and skin, or between a tendon and bone. The condition may be acute or chronic.

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Chronic Bursitis - Orthopedics Community

- Oct 05, 2009
I am a 28 yeat old woman and I have had chronic hip bursitis for 21 months. It started when...

inflammatory spondyloarthropathy - Arthritis Community

- Sep 15, 2009
I was diagnosed originally with A.S. in 2004. In 2006 I was told that the better classif...

ULTRASOUND FOR BURSITIS? - Arthritis Community

- Sep 04, 2009
someone posted to me that they purchased an at home ultrasound machine for their bursitis p...

gastrisis and hip bursitis - Gastroenterology Expert Forum

- Jul 30, 2009
I took three days of anti inflammatories for hip burstis and got sick and went to gi which ...

Headache/Nose Bleeds - Migraines & Headaches Community

- Jun 10, 2009
I have had a constant headache that travels from my forehead, down my nose, in the right si...

Trochanter Bursitis - Orthopedics Community

- May 03, 2009
I have chronic trocanter bursitis. Currently in both hips. The right hip is much worse tha...

Scoliosis Hip Bursitis - Orthopedics Community

- Feb 25, 2009
My lumbar scoliosis was corrected with a Milwaukee Brace 43 years ago when I was a teenager...

no swelling but a small lump, Bursitis? - Orthopedics Community

- Dec 19, 2008
I'm an active young female adult. I have noticed for approx. four months now a lump on the ...

Staph? Cellulitis? or What? - Dermatology Community

- Nov 16, 2008
Last Tuesday my daughter complained of her leg hurting. She dances on Monday so I thought s...

Hip bursitis or wrong diagnosis? - Pain Management Community

- Nov 01, 2008
I have had bursitis of hips - 3 years, and got three cortizone shots in each hip for three ...
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Torn Meniscus


by rchfisher, Apr 10, 2009 08:45AM
I just recently had a torn meniscus repaired and some arthritis damage cleaned up in m...

X ray result - normal???


by JE2248, Mar 29, 2009 07:52AM
Well I had the result back for my hip x ray a MONTH later...turns out everything is no...

This past weekend


by Betoschica, Nov 17, 2008 12:00AM
The worst pain day over the weekend was Sat., but I also spent Friday in bed. That was...

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