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• n  inflammation of a bursa; frequently in the shoulder

• So did people with bursitis, a painful but transient joint inflammation, and a few with multiple sclerosis, a cyclical disease that often gets better before it gets worse.
• His bursitis was acting up.
• His other bothersome health problem now is recurring bursitis.

News & Articles

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• Tom Hanks Posts Graphic Video of His Elbow Surgery—It's Pretty Gross (and Funny)!
  TMI, Tom Hanks! The two-time Oscar winner underwent a procedure to relieve bursitis (the build-up of fluid) in his elbow yesterday—and he recorded the whole thing and put it on...
  June 15, 2013 - E! Online
• Bryce Harper has no structural damage in knee; could resume activities in a week after re-evaluation
  The visit to Andrews reaffirmed the Nationals' original diagnosis of bursitis. Harper will be re-evaluated in a week and could return then.
  June 11, 2013 - Washington Post
• Nationals shut down Harper for at least a week
  Nats oufielder Bryce Harper will be out at least another week with a knee injury. (Stephen Dunn/Getty Images) Harper received the injections on Monday from Dr. James Andrews, confirming a diagnosis of patella bursitis in the outfielder’s left knee.
  June 11, 2013 - Sports Illustrated

Quotes

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• Brandon Webb in MLB.com
  He said, at the time, that it was just tendinitis and some bursitis,Webb said. "He's seen my shoulder before, so he would know if it's changed over the years. That's why I have so much confidence in what he says."
• Mike Hargrove in HeraldNet
  It's just a little bursitis,manager Mike Hargrove said. "Probably, he swung the bat too much. He has been working hard."
• Suzann Pettersen in Arab News
  I'm pain-free now so that's the most important thing,said Pettersen, who pulled out on the eve of the Ladies European Tour-sanctioned event due to pain in her left hip. "It was a little flare on the bone. They thought it was bursitis...