Archive for the 'Injuries' Category

I was wondering what it ment by 'have your balls dropped'?

My friends keep talking about it and I want to know what it means! Thank you!The idea is that somehow your balls emerge when you hit puberty. But it's a completely myth! Your balls drop during puberty (they should have done it long before). If your testicles are in their sack, so you can feel [...]

What should my dad do? Please Help!?

So my dad hurt his back and had to have back surgery. This happened because of his job. They still payed him as if he was still working. He had back surgery on a tuesday and like on the following monday he got stomach surgery because of something that had happened in his stomach. He [...]

Does anyone have any suggestions about arthroscopic knee surgery on an 18 year old female?

My doctor gave me the choice of having it or not but strongly reccomended it and prescribed a pain medication to take when the pain was unbearable. I do well by sucking up the pain all day and taking a pill at night to subside the pain so I can sleep. I am very athletic [...]

Injured a spot on my shin in April that still hurts….?

I didn't injure my right shin by doing anything dangerous - I just ran into a corner of a table! But when I did, it hurt like hell! It didn't even seem that I hit it that hard!
Initially, it bruised really bad, had a bump under the bruise and painful to the touch. After 2 [...]

Thumb pain almost a year after initial injury?

About a year ago, my thumb started to hurt while working at a job that required a lot of repetitive typing motions (i.e. pressing the space bar over and over). I assumed it was something like mild tendonitis, and tried to rest it as much as possible. However, a month or so later, I fell [...]

I am now wearing a walking shoe over my cast, any suggestions on how to keep it from slipping?

I am finally able to put some weight on my broken ankle, i had a plate and 6 screws put in. I have been non weight bearing since march 30.
I have a walking shoe to put over my fiberglass cast, it has 3 velcro fastners.. one in the back, and 2 on [...]

I'm having arm pain after a 4 wheeler accident?

I hurt my arm 2 almost weeks ago while racing my 4 wheeler & I'm still in pain (but I don't want to go to the hospital with no insurance) I have mild pain all the time during any movement. I also have burning pain up my arm when I twist my wrist or if [...]

Im scared..Help!!?

Okay well my friend got a nose piercing, So this is what I asked her ::
*I put my led pencil against my nose*
me - Is this how it felt when you got your piercing?
Friend- Nope, more like this
*slaps the led pencil*
Now..I went home and realized there was a piece of led in my nose! I [...]

I had a head injury, the doctor stapled my head. I had the staples removed but my head is still bleeding!?

Its been over 2 weeks and now the blood is brown and smells. Is something wrong, or will this stop?? Please, I have washed my hair and it still smells!I'd call the doc and ask. I really don't know. Sorry. But it doesn't sound right to me. I'm not saying it's anything serious, but just [...]

HELP MY BROTHER CAN'T WALK!! DOCTORS!! HIS KNEE!?

my brother is 4 years old. last night he got his leg stuck in a chair at a baseball game. this morning he woke up and could not walk. every time i ask his where it hurts he points to his left knee. when he tries to walk he straightens the left knee and puts [...]