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What Causes Soreness And Stiffness In The Arm After Taking Methamphetamine Shot?
well I just started shooting meth again after six long years about 4 to 5 days ago I woke up in the morning and my left arm from the elbow all the way up to my shoulder blade my whole shoulder back on and front of the arm the upper part from about elbow up been really sore and stiff and it gets worse after I shoot but it is not swollen anywhere no lumps no weird rashes could it have something to do with meth a buddy of mine said that I went through the vain all the way through more than wants when I was trying to locate the vain and I might have a blood clot but stopping the flow of the blood to get in to the muscles so what do you think it is
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
Hello,
It is quite common after intramuscular injection and it will settle by itself, No definite treatment is required. You can apply icepacks for symptomatic relief.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
It is quite common after intramuscular injection and it will settle by itself, No definite treatment is required. You can apply icepacks for symptomatic relief.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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