I Have Osteomyelitis


A Osteomyelitis anonymous support group with information on diagnosis, treatment, symptoms, along with personal stories and experiences with Osteomyelitis. You're not alone.

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Living A Life With Osteomyelitis

I have had osteomyelitis since I was born, when I court strepococus as soon as I was born from a dirty birthing tabel, that was back in...

I Survived Osteomyelitis

My name is Melissa and I was diagnosed with Osteomyelitis in my left Fibula when I was 9. I spent a week in one hospital and over many blood...

Osteomyelitis In Right Femur

I have had Osteomyelitis for the past 28 years this October in my Right Femur.  My leg was crushed by a truck that pinned me up against a...

I Have What!

In mid September of  2010 I woke up one day with a small pain in my right leg at the bottom of my shin. The pain was light and bareable at...

56 Years Of Living With Osteomyelitis

  I would first like to introduce myself, I am 65 years old male and first got Osteo when I was 9 years old in 1958. I live in the UK...
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  • "Â Â I also take pain killers on a daily basis which in itself has hell to get..."
  • "I spent a week in one hospital and over many blood tests and surgeries I was sent to a Children's Hospital in Milwaukee..."
  • "I had no previous leg injuries or trauma such as broken bones or fractures, no open wounds or cuts, no diebetes, no major illness or any common contibuting factors..."
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28% of people who have this experience are in their forties, 28% are in their twenties, and 17% are in their fifties. 71% of people who have this experience are women.

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