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I had a right shoulder operation in August, 09. I am contesting a return to work order with no limitations. I am an ICU Nurse, we are required to lift, pull and turn patients every two hours. I am being sent for an FCE. What should I expect to see or do du...


Ive had pain in my upper right arm for the past few months. The pain is like a spasm & usually occurs when I lift my arm up somewhat high. When I bring my arm back down, the spasm starts & the only thing i can think to do is hit it with my my other fist. ...


After having an MRI and the results come back saying that you have a large full thickness tear to the supraspinatus, how can you tell how old the tear is. I mean how does one define a chronic tear compared to a new tear? How old is a chronic tear?


Hi, I recently have had pain in the side of my leg and it only lasts about 5-10 minutes and it is sharp and hurts more when I stand. It goes away and is gone for a couple of days then it came back for about the amount of time. I only have had it twice so ...


Hey everyone, I'm a baseball player but when I was in tryouts, I could barely throw the ball 120 ft when I used to throw over 275 (I'm a infielder) and that did me in in terms of making the team. Fast forward and my arm has been hurting 6 months after and ...


I had rotator cuff surgery on my left shoulder about 4 years ago. For about the past 6 weeks when I stand my left hand tingles. My arm aches at the top. Could this be caused from the shoulder? Should I be concerned? I would appreciate any help I can ge...


I have a full thickness rotator cuff tear at the site of the last repair (where they put the screw), what would happen if I decide not to get a 3rd surgery? Refuse to see the surgeon because I do not want to get back into the OR. Will my arm just stay th...


Ok, I'm almost going to be 30 years old. I have had pain on my left side for 2 years. I work in the sales/marketing field, sitting at a desk for 8 hours straight, vigorously typing and talking on the phone. I also was lifting heavy bins at work too. I told...


In september I had slip and fall accident and I hurt my upper left arm. I had about a 6 inch bruise on the back of my upper left arm. I went to an orthopedic surgeon and I explained I was having severe pain that would shoot down my arm and then i would g...


Hi, I had a rot. cuff repair in July 11 and a bicep tenotomy Nov. 11. Still have the same pain I had since July. It is upper bicep, front side above elbow but below shoulder. It hurts esp. lifting arm up and to side. ROM is gone and arm is weak. My Orth...


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