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How Can Shoulder Pain Be Treated After An Open Heart Surgery?
Before I had my open-heart surgery I used to take mobic for my hip and shoulder bursitis...and as you might know...I can t take mobic any longer due to contraindications...I can t ignore my pain in my shoulder and hip...is there any other NSAID out there I can take for my pain...tha
Hello and welcome to HCM, After an open heart surgery, you can take pain killer after consultation with your cardiologist. The type of pain killer and its dosage needs to be monitored.
Thanks and take care Dr Shailja Puri
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How Can Shoulder Pain Be Treated After An Open Heart Surgery?
Hello and welcome to HCM, After an open heart surgery, you can take pain killer after consultation with your cardiologist. The type of pain killer and its dosage needs to be monitored. Thanks and take care Dr Shailja Puri