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Fell And Broke Collar Bone. Feeling Tightness And Unable To Sleep. Suggest A Solution?
Question: I fell and broke my collar bone. I am so tight I can barely sleep.
Brief Answer:
Let me know the duration of injury
Detailed Answer:
Hi and Thanks for your query.
Fracture of collar bone usually unite with conservative management and takes 3-4 weeks for union.
Let me know the duration of injury and treatment taken.There is feature to upload the xrays/reports, kindly utilise that so that I can help you in better ways.
Meanwhile you can take anti-inflammatory drug like motrin to reduce pain and inflammation.
I do hope that you have found something helpful and informative and I will be glad to answer any further query.
Take care.
Let me know the duration of injury
Detailed Answer:
Hi and Thanks for your query.
Fracture of collar bone usually unite with conservative management and takes 3-4 weeks for union.
Let me know the duration of injury and treatment taken.There is feature to upload the xrays/reports, kindly utilise that so that I can help you in better ways.
Meanwhile you can take anti-inflammatory drug like motrin to reduce pain and inflammation.
I do hope that you have found something helpful and informative and I will be glad to answer any further query.
Take care.
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Answered by
Dr. Saurabh Gupta
Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement
Practicing since :2004
Answered : 5930 Questions
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