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What Do Pain And Inflammation In The Neck And Shoulders Indicate?
80 yo white male, two weeks c severe pain/redness/very hot to touch/skin eruptions sans leaking or moisture of skin of neck and top of shoulders. Moans when skin is touched, not tolerating T shirt or other clothes. Had Shingles injection 4 years ago. Was triaged by RN to the waiting room!, given Flurouacil, calamine, petroleum jelly, Benadryl. Also given tramadol, celebrix and one oxycodone 5 mg. What s going on here?
Thu, 1 Feb 2018
General & Family Physician, Dr. Varinder's Response
welcome to hcm ...all the symtoms described point towards post herpetic neuralgia ..take tab methylcobalamin and gabapentin as tab neurokind -G two times for pain tramadol may be taken with regards dr varinder joshi
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What Do Pain And Inflammation In The Neck And Shoulders Indicate?
welcome to hcm ...all the symtoms described point towards post herpetic neuralgia ..take tab methylcobalamin and gabapentin as tab neurokind -G two times for pain tramadol may be taken with regards dr varinder joshi