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Suggest Treatment For Severe Arm Pain After Sleeping In The Wrong Position

i slept on my arm wrong about 7 weeks ago, then doing yard work shoveling dirt it made this more sore. now I can t put my arm behind my back with out having serve pain like a burning, same if I put my arm above my head. my arm (right one feels tingly and hand gets cold. this has bee going on for 6-7 weeks not getting better
Mon, 3 Feb 2020
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Hello,

It may be due to muscle sprain.

For pain you can take tablet acetaminophen..

Do stretching exercises.

Use soft and firm bed surface.

Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr Shyam Kale
Family and general physician
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Arm Pain After Sleeping In The Wrong Position

Hello, It may be due to muscle sprain. For pain you can take tablet acetaminophen.. Do stretching exercises. Use soft and firm bed surface. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr Shyam Kale Family and general physician