... Just wondering. Mine are changing shape too, and I don't know why. The cartilage is going away, also. I can actually start to see the shape of the bones in my outer ear. It's really weird. ... (6 replies)

... ray was not even necessary because it makes so much of a grinding sound. Anyway, trying to keep this short. Have any of you been diagnosed with ear arthritis? ... (6 replies)

... I just found your post... why I'm late in replying. The best way I can describe the shape of my ears changing is that the cartilage is less defined, where it once was somewhat of a sharp definition it is now more of a rounded definition or lack of definition. I hope that makes sense. ... (6 replies)

... One of the worst pains I had when this all started was in the cartilage of my ear...so yep, it's possible. ... (4 replies)

... t sure whether I'm doing it correctly however. I already have a diagnosis of TMJD, was diagnosed 12 months ago as having it. But until about a week ago, no pain. Pain now but it could be TMJD pain or it could be osteoarthritis of that tm joint. ... (6 replies)

... Anyone with TMJ problems should try this. Put the tip of your long finger under the ear lobe and push it up slightly. Then open and close your mouth, initially it feels like a hinge then it glides. ... (6 replies)

... The orthopedic hand surgeon who will operate suggested operation on my first visit because I have lost all the cartilage between the last 2 bones on my left thumb. ... (238 replies)