Question 1

what does a broken bone feel like?

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Very painful but: It can be very painful or be very mild. It is worse if the bones are not left in their anatomical position. Those that still oppose each other end to end can be asymptomatic.

Question 2

how should you place a broken bone?

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Depends: If it is a limb placing it above your heart usually helps keep the swelling and pain down.  Which bone are you referring to?

Question 3

how bad is the pain of a broken bone?

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Variable: Pain is relative to people and bone andand type ofworkouts fracture...So it depends...But they generally hurt.

Question 4

describe the features of a broken bone.?

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Let try to explain: R bones are tough stuff — but even tough stuff can break. Like a wooden pencil, bones will bend under strain. But if the pressure is too much, or too sudden, bones can snap. You can break a bone by falling off a skateboard or crashing down from the monkey bars.

Question 5

what does it feel like i have a broken bone?

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Pain and history of: You have to have injury to break a bone and it is almost always painful
xrays will confirm it in most cases.

Question 6

what should i expect when i have a broken bone?

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Depends: where?
Which bone?

Swelling, pain, distortion, 
Improvement and healing over 6-8 weeks!!

Question 7

what would be prescribed to me while taking suboxone if i have a broken bone?

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Suboxone: Buprenorphine the main ingredient in Suboxone is a narcotic and acts on the same receptors as other narcotics   The difference is for addiction control it's half life is from 24-48 hrs but it's pain control seems to be shorter   I suggest instead pd once daily splitting your dose into smaller amounts taking it every 6-8 hrs till your pain resolves

Question 8

is it normal for a broken bone to burn?

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Yes.: A broken bone can give a variety of symptoms including burning, throbbing, swelling, warmth.

Question 9

does beer make you heal slower?broken bone

Accepted Answer

It probably depends: on amount and frequency of alcohol consumed. Minimal/moderate amounts may or may not affect healing, but overuse of alcohol can impair healing of organs, various injuries, etc. 
Professional help is available for alcohol use disorders. Please seek evaluation with mental health, such as psychiatrist/psychologist for assistance with alcohol symptoms.

Question 10

why is it good to elevate a broken bone leg?

Accepted Answer

Prevents edema: Elevation of the leg prevents the development of edema or fluid which may complicate things.

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