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Suggest Treatment For Shoulder Pain

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Posted on Wed, 9 Dec 2015
Question: Hi Dr. XXXXXXX - pain is continuing in right shoulder with and without movement. 4 weeks on anti-inflammatory meds. MRI scheduled for next Tuesday the 24th. raising arm up from side is very painful. XXXXXXX
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Answered by Dr. Aashish Raghu (6 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Please apply a shoulder immobiliser

Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXXXX

Thanks for the query.

You may apply ya shoulder immobiliser such you can get at a Medical store.

Avoid lifting your arm. Get the MRI done and we can follow accordingly. Apply hot packs or ice, whichever offers better relief.

You can take pain killers till then.

I hope I have answered your query.

I will be available to answer your follow up queries.

Regards,

Dr. Aashish Raghu
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
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Suggest Treatment For Shoulder Pain

Brief Answer: Please apply a shoulder immobiliser Detailed Answer: Hi XXXXXXX Thanks for the query. You may apply ya shoulder immobiliser such you can get at a Medical store. Avoid lifting your arm. Get the MRI done and we can follow accordingly. Apply hot packs or ice, whichever offers better relief. You can take pain killers till then. I hope I have answered your query. I will be available to answer your follow up queries. Regards, Dr. Aashish Raghu